LM_CT123 St Joseph, MO Thu Jul 09, 2009 USDA Market News Service NEBRASKA 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: 21,340 Week ago: 6,421 Year ago: 4,323 Week to Date: 27,967 Week ago: 6,796 Year ago: 4,815 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 6,066 Week ago: 402 Year ago: 626 Week to Date: 6,464 Week ago: 1,950 Year ago: 1,785 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 39 62.9 1,355-1,355 1,355.0 82.00-82.00 82.00 65 - 80% Choice 300 63.4 1,365-1,365 1,365.0 81.00-81.00 81.00 35 - 65% Choice 1,322 63.3 1,290-1,400 1,374.7 81.50-82.00 81.59 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,661 63.3 1,290-1,400 1,372.5 81.00-82.00 81.49 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 954 63.6 777-936 885.8 129.00-130.00 129.23 65 - 80% Choice 5,484 63.7 790-950 881.6 128.00-131.00 129.14 35 - 65% Choice 3,763 62.6 819-950 908.8 128.00-130.00 129.49 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 10,201 63.3 777-950 892.0 128.00-131.00 129.28 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 416 63.3 1,225-1,350 1,254.5 81.00-81.50 81.10 65 - 80% Choice 872 63.5 1,210-1,300 1,262.4 81.00-82.00 81.56 35 - 65% Choice 545 63.3 1,250-1,350 1,316.7 81.00-81.50 81.39 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,833 63.4 1,210-1,350 1,276.8 81.00-82.00 81.41 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 826 64.1 746-869 839.1 129.00-131.00 129.15 65 - 80% Choice 2,015 63.5 695-816 786.3 129.00-129.00 129.00 35 - 65% Choice 885 62.5 730-950 887.1 129.00-130.00 129.63 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,726 63.4 695-950 822.0 129.00-131.00 129.18 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 328 63.4 1,245-1,300 1,251.6 81.00-82.00 81.63 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 328 63.4 1,245-1,300 1,251.6 81.00-82.00 81.63 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 387 64.0 790-896 861.1 129.00-129.00 129.00 65 - 80% Choice 232 62.7 794-950 853.9 129.00-130.00 129.19 35 - 65% Choice 430 62.0 853-950 906.4 129.00-130.00 129.55 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,049 62.9 790-950 878.1 129.00-130.00 129.27 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 3,822 63.4 1,210-1,400 1,316.2 81.00-82.00 81.46 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 14,976 63.3 695-950 873.6 128.00-131.00 129.25 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 Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 430 63.7 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 82.00-82.00 82.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 430 63.7 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 82.00-82.00 82.00 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 394 63.6 768-904 824.0 129.00-131.50 130.01 35 - 65% Choice 684 63.0 828-866 853.0 129.00-131.50 129.64 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,078 63.2 768-904 842.4 129.00-131.50 129.77 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 2,142 63.7 1,250-1,250 1,250.0 82.00-82.00 82.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,142 63.7 1,250-1,250 1,250.0 82.00-82.00 82.00 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 16 63.5 746-746 746.1 131.00-131.00 131.00 65 - 80% Choice 126 63.7 807-816 812.6 129.00-131.00 129.75 35 - 65% Choice 717 63.7 752-823 793.7 125.00-130.00 128.49 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 859 63.7 746-823 795.6 125.00-131.00 128.72 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No trade reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 224 63.3 777-828 786.9 129.00-129.00 129.00 35 - 65% Choice 457 60.5 828-950 934.8 128.00-131.00 128.37 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 681 61.4 777-950 886.1 128.00-131.00 128.57 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 2,572 63.7 1,250-1,350 1,266.7 82.00-82.00 82.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 2,618 62.9 746-950 838.4 125.00-131.50 129.12 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No trade reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No trade reported. NEBRASKA - NE Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1500C .