LM_CT120 St Joseph, MO Mon Nov 23, 2009 USDA Market News Service KANSAS 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. Head Counts and prices contain all negotiated cash transactions regardless of delivery date. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed: 123 Week ago: 18 Year ago: none Week to Date: 123 Week ago: 18 Year ago: none NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 150 Week ago: 57 Year ago: 52 Week to Date: 150 Week ago: 57 Year ago: 52 NEGOTIATED CASH SALES 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 No trade reported. ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 123 60.8 1,509-1,509 1,509.0 76.00-76.00 76.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 123 60.8 1,509-1,509 1,509.0 76.00-76.00 76.00 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED 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 No trade reported. HEIFER No trade reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER No trade reported. ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No trade reported. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 150 60.0 870-870 870.0 124.00-124.00 124.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 150 60.0 870-870 870.0 124.00-124.00 124.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No trade reported. KANSAS - KS Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1500C .