LM_CT139 St Joseph, MO Mon, Feb 06, 2012 USDA Market News Service TEXAS-OKLAHOMA-NEW MEXICO WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED, FORWARD CONTRACT, AND NEGOTIATED GRID SALES For cattle priced during Week ending Sunday, 02/05/2012 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago: Formula Net: 42,393 18,880 61,273 52,883 68,910 Negotiated Grid Net: 3,425 2,645 6,070 11,178 5,164 Forward Contract Net: 283 1,447 1,730 4,154 1,739 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 542 732-886 823 64.8 198.24-211.62 205.91 65 - 80% Choice 4,402 651-957 869 65.6 169.61-205.67 196.89 35 - 65% Choice 23,361 678-938 854 65.5 182.39-200.57 196.54 0 - 35% Choice 2,137 716-864 792 64.8 183.83-197.27 191.38 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 676 654-813 751 64.6 193.68-212.87 201.21 65 - 80% Choice 2,381 705-865 775 65.1 192.73-202.27 196.64 35 - 65% Choice 3,064 626-832 762 65.0 189.34-205.06 197.90 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 26 796-796 796 61.3 198.52-198.52 198.52 65 - 80% Choice 142 678-743 688 63.4 189.81-198.98 196.14 35 - 65% Choice 376 644-858 755 62.8 182.39-204.27 194.28 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 37,107 626-957 835 65.4 169.61-212.87 196.60 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 76 861-861 861 65.9 200.18-200.18 200.18 65 - 80% Choice 495 674-904 828 65.5 194.86-201.66 198.05 35 - 65% Choice 2,097 598-904 728 65.6 186.71-203.19 192.24 0 - 35% Choice 160 726-726 726 65.4 187.61-187.61 187.61 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 218 745-786 778 60.6 194.60-204.32 200.06 65 - 80% Choice 719 770-880 826 61.5 184.15-198.03 192.88 35 - 65% Choice 1,376 775-902 834 62.5 192.09-196.93 194.87 0 - 35% Choice 145 862-862 862 63.9 192.73-192.73 192.73 FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 520 1,100-1,400 1,271 63.8 126.50-144.70 133.08 65 - 80% Choice 2,303 1,100-1,360 1,306 63.9 123.00-126.50 125.30 35 - 65% Choice 10,250 1,050-1,400 1,239 63.7 120.32-127.83 122.93 0 - 35% Choice 731 1,141-1,375 1,217 63.5 120.49-127.98 122.07 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 11 1,100-1,100 1,100 63.5 141.47-141.47 141.47 65 - 80% Choice 713 1,170-1,200 1,181 64.0 124.50-126.50 125.85 35 - 65% Choice 2,940 999-1,350 1,120 63.8 119.83-127.94 123.49 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 339 1,125-1,200 1,172 62.7 124.00-125.00 124.24 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 17,807 999-1,400 1,224 63.7 119.83-144.70 123.74 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 276 1,300-1,300 1,300 61.5 119.90-119.90 119.90 65 - 80% Choice 79 1,250-1,250 1,250 60.5 119.00-119.00 119.00 35 - 65% Choice 718 1,230-1,300 1,275 60.9 117.00-120.00 118.69 0 - 35% Choice - - NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 198 653-801 767 64.7 189.79-199.41 196.58 35 - 65% Choice 504 786-980 818 65.1 186.46-194.99 190.67 0 - 35% Choice 648 780-823 803 64.3 190.81-195.40 192.34 HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 209 674-830 736 63.8 195.00-202.15 199.31 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 49 590-590 590 64.8 188.97-188.97 188.97 65 - 80% Choice 56 633-633 633 64.4 191.79-191.79 191.79 35 - 65% Choice 994 720-860 795 64.3 190.88-197.00 193.80 0 - 35% Choice 535 617-845 764 63.5 170.39-190.99 184.59 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 3,193 590-980 783 64.3 170.39-202.15 191.89 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 69 869-869 869 59.3 181.91-181.91 181.91 0 - 35% Choice 49 781-781 781 64.5 190.24-190.24 190.24 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 77 653-653 653 63.4 177.31-177.31 177.31 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 37 831-831 831 60.1 174.33-174.33 174.33 0 - 35% Choice - - NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 623 1,175-1,215 1,194 63.5 121.13-124.00 121.96 0 - 35% Choice 81 1,185-1,185 1,185 61.8 122.73-122.73 122.73 HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 94 1,135-1,135 1,135 62.7 121.13-121.13 121.13 0 - 35% Choice 99 1,135-1,175 1,142 61.4 122.21-122.53 122.47 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 840 1,075-1,215 1,168 62.6 119.03-126.00 122.76 0 - 35% Choice 848 1,030-1,215 1,152 62.5 108.22-125.00 119.09 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 2,585 1,030-1,215 1,167 62.7 108.22-126.00 121.29 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 60 1,320-1,320 1,320 60.6 119.09-119.09 119.09 0 - 35% Choice - - FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER No Reportable Trade. HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 73 784-784 784 66.1 193.78-193.78 193.78 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 73 784-784 784 66.1 193.78-193.78 193.78 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 106 774-774 774 61.3 197.48-197.48 197.48 35 - 65% Choice 104 804-804 804 61.6 196.39-196.39 196.39 0 - 35% Choice - - FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 160 1,109-1,109 1,109 64.4 121.59-121.59 121.59 35 - 65% Choice 410 1,162-1,218 1,179 65.5 120.02-121.45 121.01 0 - 35% Choice - - HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 652 1,037-1,092 1,086 62.3 122.50-123.01 122.56 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 35 1,110-1,110 1,110 65.3 122.00-122.00 122.00 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 1,257 1,037-1,218 1,120 63.7 120.02-123.01 121.91 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 190 1,350-1,350 1,350 62.0 122.25-122.25 122.25 0 - 35% Choice - - Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1130C .