LM_CT114 St Joseph, MO Thu Feb 09, 2012 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Afternoon Trade so far today 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. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed: 876 Week ago: 1,079 Year ago: 3,017 Week to Date: 3,773 Week ago: 3,646 Year ago: 7,988 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 1,550 Week ago: 1,027 Year ago: 513 Week to Date: 8,251 Week ago: 9,989 Year ago: 10,111 NEGOTIATED CASH SALES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 61 64.0 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 128.50-128.50 128.50 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 61 64.0 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 128.50-128.50 128.50 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 93 63.9 1,200-1,250 1,222.0 127.00-127.50 127.28 65 - 80% Choice 22 63.0 1,150-1,150 1,150.0 125.00-125.00 125.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 115 63.7 1,150-1,250 1,208.3 125.00-127.50 126.84 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 200 62.7 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 122.00-122.00 122.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 200 62.7 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 122.00-122.00 122.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 279 62.5 781-781 781.3 195.00-195.00 195.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 279 62.5 781-781 781.3 195.00-195.00 195.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 376 63.2 1,150-1,350 1,306.6 122.00-128.50 124.54 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 279 62.5 781-781 781.3 195.00-195.00 195.00 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 36 61.0 793-793 793.0 195.00-195.00 195.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 36 61.0 793-793 793.0 195.00-195.00 195.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 205 65.5 818-818 818.8 189.50-189.50 189.50 0 - 35% Choice 262 65.5 786-786 786.0 189.50-189.50 189.50 Total all grades 467 65.5 786-818 800.4 189.50-189.50 189.50 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 543 65.3 747-769 755.8 189.50-199.00 196.57 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 543 65.3 747-769 755.8 189.50-199.00 196.57 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 124 63.0 759-846 790.6 196.00-208.00 203.74 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 44 62.5 734-734 734.4 202.00-202.00 202.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 168 62.9 734-846 775.9 196.00-208.00 203.29 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 1,178 65.0 734-846 776.3 189.50-208.00 194.72 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 22 58.0 775-775 775.0 190.00-190.00 190.00 65 - 80% Choice 350 60.0 825-825 825.0 189.00-194.00 193.50 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 372 59.9 775-825 822.0 189.00-194.00 193.29 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. 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 1500C .