LM_CT141 St Joseph, MO Mon, Nov 16, 2009 USDA Market News Service NEBRASKA WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED, FORWARD CONTRACT, AND NEGOTIATED GRID SALES For cattle priced during Week ending Sunday, 11/15/2009 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago: Formula Net: 21,464 2,923 24,387 28,202 13,919 Negotiated Grid Net: 9,136 129 9,265 7,484 8,612 Forward Contract Net: 2,836 7,955 10,791 7,701 11,149 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 3,649 753-971 867 62.3 129.97-155.94 138.08 65 - 80% Choice 1,975 775-928 862 63.0 130.96-153.11 136.12 35 - 65% Choice 7,212 690-935 821 64.8 129.84-140.20 134.30 0 - 35% Choice 2,130 711-900 825 64.3 129.26-140.20 133.17 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,195 680-887 799 63.0 130.96-149.40 137.44 65 - 80% Choice 1,307 731-901 812 62.9 131.73-143.02 135.93 35 - 65% Choice 420 798-840 822 64.0 129.81-135.00 131.88 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 613 647-919 816 63.1 134.62-152.14 141.16 65 - 80% Choice 464 776-869 814 61.8 132.74-142.19 136.64 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 18,965 647-971 832 63.7 129.26-155.94 135.63 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 163 754-804 783 63.1 138.40-156.03 145.86 65 - 80% Choice 1,213 797-833 815 64.1 131.44-136.05 134.41 35 - 65% Choice 942 807-875 829 64.6 128.22-133.01 131.64 0 - 35% Choice - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 181 869-882 875 58.9 123.88-129.53 126.81 0 - 35% Choice - - FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 1,022 1,353-1,443 1,407 62.7 86.88-97.50 90.03 65 - 80% Choice 104 1,493-1,493 1,493 63.1 85.50-85.50 85.50 35 - 65% Choice 354 1,375-1,425 1,402 61.5 85.91-91.11 87.41 0 - 35% Choice - - HEIFER Over 80% Choice 170 1,275-1,350 1,315 62.5 90.21-91.46 90.80 65 - 80% Choice 454 1,225-1,300 1,244 62.4 90.46-90.75 90.67 35 - 65% Choice 717 1,314-1,330 1,324 62.5 84.60-84.60 84.60 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 102 1,250-1,250 1,250 63.0 90.65-90.65 90.65 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 2,923 1,225-1,493 1,353 62.5 84.60-97.50 88.39 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Trade Reported. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 1,875 766-969 871 62.5 130.24-140.65 133.80 65 - 80% Choice 1,344 869-921 887 63.2 130.94-135.00 133.51 35 - 65% Choice 2,096 727-949 831 64.3 130.31-135.00 131.78 0 - 35% Choice 319 777-779 779 66.4 130.59-130.65 130.63 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 737 729-921 821 63.0 131.12-138.78 135.36 65 - 80% Choice 365 781-848 799 63.2 133.64-135.00 134.82 35 - 65% Choice 606 721-846 827 63.5 130.34-136.00 134.19 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 85 743-795 768 61.3 135.23-135.45 135.33 65 - 80% Choice 296 680-873 836 62.3 130.85-135.27 131.84 35 - 65% Choice 173 732-732 732 58.5 125.98-125.98 125.98 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 7,896 680-969 842 63.3 125.98-140.65 133.08 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 434 789-854 812 62.9 127.71-132.33 130.22 65 - 80% Choice 607 796-896 841 63.5 130.39-135.59 132.52 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice 90 770-770 770 57.0 118.80-118.80 118.80 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 33 817-817 817 59.8 118.54-118.54 118.54 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 76 829-829 829 59.0 123.94-123.94 123.94 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 129 1,527-1,527 1,527 64.0 85.19-85.19 85.19 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - HEIFER No Trade Reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 129 1,527-1,527 1,527 64.0 85.19-85.19 85.19 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 1,058 889-1,049 959 62.2 136.91-155.88 139.32 65 - 80% Choice 173 929-929 929 63.5 133.65-133.65 133.65 35 - 65% Choice 483 976-1,063 1,028 63.0 135.96-141.10 138.28 0 - 35% Choice - - HEIFER Over 80% Choice 473 806-857 823 63.1 137.02-137.54 137.43 65 - 80% Choice 249 840-963 906 62.9 138.21-139.44 138.87 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Trade Reported. ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 2,436 806-1,063 939 62.7 133.65-155.88 138.30 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 400 891-891 891 63.7 133.43-133.43 133.43 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 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 1,447 1,257-1,450 1,415 62.7 85.59-94.97 89.55 65 - 80% Choice 438 1,337-1,499 1,411 61.6 82.50-90.93 87.71 35 - 65% Choice 748 1,273-1,502 1,383 61.4 78.93-88.40 84.89 0 - 35% Choice - - HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,889 1,187-1,382 1,291 63.3 84.30-92.34 88.14 65 - 80% Choice 2,297 1,171-1,405 1,309 63.2 84.44-95.97 87.69 35 - 65% Choice 570 1,171-1,370 1,275 63.4 83.52-92.86 86.99 0 - 35% Choice - - MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 250 1,375-1,375 1,375 62.0 97.23-97.23 97.23 65 - 80% Choice 250 1,350-1,350 1,350 63.0 87.50-87.50 87.50 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 7,889 1,171-1,502 1,338 62.9 78.93-97.23 88.12 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Trade Reported. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 34 1,440-1,440 1,440 60.2 77.99-77.99 77.99 35 - 65% Choice 32 1,457-1,457 1,457 59.8 77.28-77.28 77.28 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 .