LM_CT120
St Joseph, MO    Fri Nov 20, 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:         120            Week ago:       39          Year ago:    4,516
Week to Date:   28,476            Week ago:   20,094          Year ago:   27,239

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:          14            Week ago:     none          Year ago:       67
Week to Date:      690            Week ago:    1,092          Year ago:      265


NEGOTIATED CASH SALES

                     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                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice       78     63.0     882-882      882.0  132.00-132.00  132.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      78     63.0     882-882      882.0  132.00-132.00  132.00
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No Trade Reported. 
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       42     63.5     793-793      793.8  132.00-132.00  132.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      42     63.5     793-793      793.8  132.00-132.00  132.00
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     120     63.2     793-882      851.1  132.00-132.00  132.00
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 
 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       14     61.0     793-793      793.0  124.00-124.00  124.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      14     61.0     793-793      793.0  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
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