LM_CT113 St Joseph, MO Fri Nov 20, 2009 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Morning Primarily trade from previous afternoon Domestic source only. Live sales based on net weights FOB the feedlot after a 3-4% shrink. Dressed sales based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant. Head Counts and prices contain all negotiated cash transactions regardless of delivery date. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed: 2,877 Week ago: 24,267 Year ago: 12,443 Week to Date: 129,181 Week ago: 122,337 Year ago: 136,451 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 1,899 Week ago: 7,352 Year ago: 2,159 Week to Date: 36,188 Week ago: 41,661 Year ago: 17,690 NEGOTIATED CASH SALES Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 317 63.2 1,250-1,375 1,304.8 80.00-81.00 80.75 65 - 80% Choice 78 62.5 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 81.00-81.00 81.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 395 63.1 1,250-1,375 1,313.7 80.00-81.00 80.80 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 350 62.9 775-907 879.0 130.00-132.00 130.20 65 - 80% Choice 56 63.0 882-882 882.0 130.00-130.00 130.00 35 - 65% Choice 185 63.0 950-950 950.0 130.00-130.00 130.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 591 62.9 775-950 901.5 130.00-132.00 130.12 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 410 63.4 1,225-1,300 1,279.5 81.00-81.50 81.26 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 410 63.4 1,225-1,300 1,279.5 81.00-81.50 81.26 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 114 63.8 750-800 768.4 131.00-131.00 131.00 65 - 80% Choice 40 63.0 771-771 771.8 130.00-130.00 130.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 154 63.6 750-800 769.3 130.00-131.00 130.74 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 40 63.5 1,325-1,325 1,325.0 82.00-82.00 82.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 40 63.5 1,325-1,325 1,325.0 82.00-82.00 82.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 124 63.2 800-809 803.3 129.50-130.00 129.67 65 - 80% Choice 91 62.9 793-859 834.4 129.50-130.00 129.92 35 - 65% Choice 415 62.1 889-950 947.8 130.00-130.00 130.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 630 62.4 793-950 903.0 129.50-130.00 129.92 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 845 63.2 1,225-1,375 1,297.7 80.00-82.00 81.08 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 1,375 62.8 750-950 887.4 129.50-132.00 130.10 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Trade Reported. NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER - LIVE - FOB No Trade Reported. STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 76 64.0 832-832 832.0 134.00-134.00 134.00 65 - 80% Choice 152 62.2 868-938 882.9 130.00-130.00 130.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice 35 62.5 828-828 828.1 136.00-136.00 136.00 Total all grades 263 62.8 828-938 860.9 130.00-136.00 131.95 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Trade Reported. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 238 62.9 740-765 743.0 132.00-134.00 133.79 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 238 62.9 740-765 743.0 132.00-134.00 133.79 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Trade Reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 269 62.9 700-825 781.1 131.00-132.00 131.67 65 - 80% Choice 357 62.5 735-834 790.2 128.00-134.00 131.26 35 - 65% Choice 598 61.1 738-950 908.6 127.00-134.00 128.94 0 - 35% Choice 36 59.8 681-720 704.0 131.00-132.00 131.58 Total all grades 1,260 61.8 681-950 842.0 127.00-134.00 130.25 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 1,761 62.1 681-950 831.4 127.00-136.00 130.99 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Trade Reported. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 14 59.5 750-750 750.0 125.00-125.00 125.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 14 59.5 750-750 750.0 125.00-125.00 125.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Trade Reported. NATIONAL - All States Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1100C .