LM_CT124 St Joseph, MO Mon Nov 23, 2009 USDA Market News Service NEBRASKA DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Summary Roundup for: Friday, 11/20/2009 Friday trading was very limited on very light demand. Not enough sales for an adequate market trend. On Wednesday, the latest reportable market, dressed sales sold at 130.00 and live sales sold from 82.00-84.00. 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. Head Counts and prices contain all negotiated cash transactions regardless of delivery date. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed: 1,541 Week ago: 334 Year ago: 966 Week to Date: 43,424 Week ago: 44,977 Year ago: 46,253 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 694 Week ago: 201 Year ago: 152 Week to Date: 17,456 Week ago: 19,207 Year ago: 2,826 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 140 63.5 1,450-1,450 1,450.0 81.00-81.00 81.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 140 63.5 1,450-1,450 1,450.0 81.00-81.00 81.00 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED No trade reported. HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No trade reported. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 82 64.5 741-741 741.8 129.00-129.00 129.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 82 64.5 741-741 741.8 129.00-129.00 129.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER No trade reported. ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 140 63.5 1,450-1,450 1,450.0 81.00-81.00 81.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 82 64.5 741-741 741.8 129.00-129.00 129.00 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 - LIVE - FOB No trade reported. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 308 62.6 765-803 775.7 132.00-136.00 134.92 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 308 62.6 765-803 775.7 132.00-136.00 134.92 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No trade reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 256 62.5 781-781 781.3 138.50-138.50 138.50 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 130 62.0 821-821 821.5 136.00-136.00 136.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 386 62.3 781-821 794.8 136.00-138.50 137.66 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 694 62.5 765-821 786.4 132.00-138.50 136.44 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 1130C .