LM_CT124 St Joseph, MO Thu Feb 09, 2012 USDA Market News Service NEBRASKA DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Summary Roundup for: Wednesday, 02/08/2012 Negotiated cash beef type steer and heifer trading was at a standstill on Wednesday. Last week live sales sold from 123.00 to mostly 124.00 and dressed sales sold at 198.00. 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: 43 Week ago: none Year ago: 663 Week to Date: 43 Week ago: none Year ago: 663 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 479 Week ago: 686 Year ago: 983 Week to Date: 854 Week ago: 748 Year ago: 4,035 NEGOTIATED CASH SALES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER No Reportable Trade. HEIFER No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. 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 Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 43 62.0 813-820 817.0 199.00-199.00 199.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 43 62.0 813-820 817.0 199.00-199.00 199.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 123 66.0 876-876 876.5 196.00-196.00 196.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 123 66.0 876-876 876.5 196.00-196.00 196.00 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 178 65.0 910-910 910.0 196.00-196.00 196.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 178 65.0 910-910 910.0 196.00-196.00 196.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 178 65.0 845-845 845.0 197.00-197.00 197.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 178 65.0 845-845 845.0 197.00-197.00 197.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 479 65.3 845-910 877.2 196.00-197.00 196.37 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. NEBRASKA - NE Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1130C .