LM_CT116
St Joseph, MO    Mon Nov 23, 2009    USDA Market News Service

TX/OK/NM 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:        none            Week ago:       35          Year ago:      910
Week to Date:   13,800            Week ago:   20,316          Year ago:   31,972

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:       1,752            Week ago:    5,113          Year ago:    1,649
Week to Date:    4,017            Week ago:   10,269          Year ago:    5,083


NEGOTIATED CASH SALES

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 
No trade reported.

HEIFER 
No trade reported.

MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      943     62.8   1,150-1,250  1,188.7   82.50-84.00    83.12
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     943     62.8   1,150-1,250  1,188.7   82.50-84.00    83.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      504     62.6     750-750      750.0  131.00-133.00  131.45
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     504     62.6     750-750      750.0  131.00-133.00  131.45
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades     943     62.8   1,150-1,250  1,188.7   82.50-84.00    83.12
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades     504     62.6     750-750      750.0  131.00-133.00  131.45
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
No trade reported.

DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      182     61.0     825-825      825.0  128.50-128.50  128.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     182     61.0     825-825      825.0  128.50-128.50  128.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
No trade reported.


TX/OK/NM - NM,OK,TX

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-238-0678      email:  stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
           http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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