LM_CT140 St Joseph, MO Mon, Nov 23, 2009 USDA Market News Service KANSAS WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED, FORWARD CONTRACT, AND NEGOTIATED GRID SALES For cattle priced during Week ending Sunday, 11/22/2009 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago: Formula Net: 33,116 11,116 44,232 46,641 28,112 Negotiated Grid Net: 619 150 769 585 565 Forward Contract Net: 534 4,204 4,738 6,483 4,874 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 2,551 709-972 885 63.5 133.74-148.91 138.40 65 - 80% Choice 2,438 792-931 866 63.4 128.35-144.76 139.25 35 - 65% Choice 7,901 706-928 866 64.0 130.58-144.27 136.65 0 - 35% Choice 2,823 762-960 875 64.6 128.36-143.60 136.17 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,660 563-873 778 63.8 134.82-153.69 142.85 65 - 80% Choice 4,820 656-849 768 63.8 133.40-149.07 139.91 35 - 65% Choice 2,243 722-857 762 63.9 131.88-140.49 137.18 0 - 35% Choice 168 693-715 704 65.2 136.50-137.90 137.32 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 201 659-825 772 63.0 141.72-147.79 144.71 65 - 80% Choice 211 753-851 807 64.3 136.17-140.63 139.07 35 - 65% Choice 507 673-893 773 64.1 133.26-144.89 138.18 0 - 35% Choice 27 823-823 823 61.5 130.94-130.94 130.94 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 25,550 563-972 831 63.9 128.35-153.69 138.20 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 181 809-809 809 63.6 148.99-148.99 148.99 65 - 80% Choice 712 708-865 804 64.6 133.55-135.96 134.77 35 - 65% Choice 4,555 753-864 819 65.7 123.39-140.50 136.88 0 - 35% Choice 856 739-772 761 65.0 132.63-140.76 138.17 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 281 805-886 853 61.3 118.14-137.18 132.08 65 - 80% Choice 569 817-877 845 62.1 128.53-137.03 134.40 35 - 65% Choice 383 790-851 832 61.5 124.22-135.54 131.22 0 - 35% Choice 29 807-807 807 60.6 123.81-123.81 123.81 FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 1,046 1,231-1,499 1,405 62.9 84.00-95.25 92.23 65 - 80% Choice 603 1,314-1,375 1,362 63.2 84.10-87.50 85.69 35 - 65% Choice 4,227 1,250-1,450 1,325 63.2 82.50-87.50 84.33 0 - 35% Choice 734 1,250-1,425 1,331 63.8 83.00-87.00 85.63 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 502 1,200-1,373 1,306 63.5 84.97-95.04 91.02 65 - 80% Choice 312 1,150-1,175 1,154 63.1 84.00-88.54 87.15 35 - 65% Choice 2,958 1,100-1,275 1,160 63.3 83.00-86.79 84.25 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 305 1,382-1,382 1,382 61.7 94.85-94.85 94.85 65 - 80% Choice 144 1,224-1,250 1,243 63.1 84.75-84.97 84.91 35 - 65% Choice 251 1,250-1,300 1,291 63.1 81.50-87.30 84.29 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 11,082 1,100-1,499 1,285 63.2 81.50-95.25 85.89 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Trade Reported. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 34 1,300-1,300 1,300 62.0 76.00-76.00 76.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 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 39 824-824 824 61.3 141.77-141.77 141.77 65 - 80% Choice 234 851-858 854 61.9 132.04-136.48 133.98 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - HEIFER No Trade Reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 162 732-827 778 62.0 138.80-140.75 139.81 65 - 80% Choice 20 668-668 668 61.9 137.88-137.88 137.88 35 - 65% Choice 64 771-771 771 61.8 134.30-134.30 134.30 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 519 668-858 811 61.9 132.04-141.77 136.57 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 63 795-795 795 62.1 140.90-140.90 140.90 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 37 892-892 892 62.9 117.93-117.93 117.93 0 - 35% Choice - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. 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 51 1,425-1,425 1,425 63.7 81.50-81.50 81.50 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 99 1,329-1,329 1,329 62.6 86.50-86.50 86.50 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 150 1,329-1,425 1,361 63.0 81.50-86.50 84.80 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Trade Reported. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 138 805-861 845 63.5 135.94-153.38 141.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - HEIFER Over 80% Choice 36 788-788 788 64.2 145.54-145.54 145.54 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 174 788-861 833 63.6 135.94-153.38 141.94 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 360 736-815 780 63.5 134.20-134.20 134.20 0 - 35% Choice - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 705 1,325-1,542 1,439 63.7 87.92-93.95 90.44 65 - 80% Choice 205 1,350-1,400 1,385 64.0 89.20-95.00 90.90 35 - 65% Choice 391 1,241-1,375 1,336 63.3 87.10-90.29 89.23 0 - 35% Choice 36 1,258-1,258 1,258 62.6 88.50-88.50 88.50 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 834 1,125-1,200 1,142 62.6 85.00-93.95 85.64 65 - 80% Choice 192 1,174-1,174 1,174 61.8 85.38-85.38 85.38 35 - 65% Choice 1,446 1,165-1,343 1,176 62.9 85.00-87.50 85.19 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 395 1,170-1,170 1,170 63.0 85.00-85.00 85.00 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 4,204 1,125-1,542 1,239 63.0 85.00-95.00 86.83 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Trade Reported. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1130C .