LM_CT123 St Joseph, MO Fri Nov 06, 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. Head Counts and prices contain all negotiated cash transactions regardless of delivery date. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed: 1,139 Week ago: 40 Year ago: 10,150 Week to Date: 35,775 Week ago: 50,006 Year ago: 37,970 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 1,569 Week ago: 133 Year ago: 396 Week to Date: 9,790 Week ago: 6,883 Year ago: 8,330 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 219 63.0 882-882 882.0 132.00-132.00 132.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 219 63.0 882-882 882.0 132.00-132.00 132.00 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 300 63.0 1,400-1,400 1,400.0 85.00-85.00 85.00 65 - 80% Choice 130 63.0 1,275-1,275 1,275.0 85.00-85.00 85.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 430 63.0 1,275-1,400 1,362.2 85.00-85.00 85.00 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 22 61.5 768-768 768.7 134.00-134.00 134.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 22 61.5 768-768 768.7 134.00-134.00 134.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 115 63.5 1,375-1,375 1,375.0 85.00-85.00 85.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 115 63.5 1,375-1,375 1,375.0 85.00-85.00 85.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 40 61.0 838-838 838.7 133.00-133.00 133.00 65 - 80% Choice 313 62.4 784-950 863.4 128.00-133.00 131.08 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 353 62.2 784-950 860.6 128.00-133.00 131.30 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 545 63.1 1,275-1,400 1,364.9 85.00-85.00 85.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 594 62.5 768-950 865.1 128.00-134.00 131.66 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 No trade reported. STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 174 62.5 852-913 881.9 133.00-133.00 133.00 35 - 65% Choice 300 62.5 882-895 887.3 132.00-134.00 132.80 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 474 62.5 852-913 885.3 132.00-134.00 132.87 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No trade reported. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 102 63.0 787-787 787.5 133.00-133.00 133.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 102 63.0 787-787 787.5 133.00-133.00 133.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No trade reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 617 62.9 781-834 798.9 133.00-135.00 133.58 35 - 65% Choice 376 62.3 843-899 861.8 135.00-135.00 135.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 993 62.7 781-899 822.7 133.00-135.00 134.12 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 1,569 62.6 781-913 839.3 132.00-135.00 133.67 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 .