LM_CT151 St Joseph, MO Mon May 20, 2013 USDA Market News Service CERTAIN DAILY, WEEKLY, & MONTHLY REGIONAL, 5-AREA, & NATIONAL CATTLE REPORTS HAVE BEEN  CORRECTED FROM APRIL 12, 2013 THROUGH MAY 6, 2013, DUE TO THE INADVERTENT OMISSION OF NEGOTIATED CASH TRANSACTION DATA FROM THE REPORTS. THE CORRECTED REPORTS CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING PAGE: http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/ams.fetchTemplateData.do?template=TemplateA&page =LSMNHTMLTestPage#Top NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND FORWARD CONTRACT For Cattle Price During The Week Ending Sunday, 05/19/2013 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago: Formula Net: 220,377 35,962 256,339 241,687 239,256 Negotiated Grid Net: 28,265 3,789 32,054 32,071 27,057 Forward Contract Net: 27,565 11,513 39,078 37,776 61,395 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 22,453 64.0 680-1,008 864 196.54-235.75 208.81 65 - 80% Choice 21,095 64.5 724-955 861 191.33-211.24 203.84 35 - 65% Choice 57,274 64.7 610-1,006 852 181.71-211.58 201.95 0 - 35% Choice 11,866 64.7 642-925 828 187.48-208.96 199.14 Total all grades 112,688 64.5 610-1,008 854 181.71-235.75 203.38 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 12,610 64.1 623-926 778 196.11-242.25 207.56 65 - 80% Choice 18,581 64.3 602-872 755 189.99-208.97 204.31 35 - 65% Choice 24,217 64.4 636-943 756 173.49-208.40 202.24 0 - 35% Choice 898 63.4 659-854 740 183.64-207.22 198.59 Total all grades 56,306 64.3 602-943 760 173.49-242.25 204.06 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 7,066 63.4 635-969 820 196.86-236.21 208.58 65 - 80% Choice 4,703 63.7 666-922 804 182.96-222.68 205.11 35 - 65% Choice 5,670 63.0 619-898 786 194.57-212.60 204.83 0 - 35% Choice 1,009 61.7 667-847 749 197.54-207.72 200.67 Total all grades 18,448 63.2 619-969 801 182.96-236.21 206.11 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 187,442 64.3 602-1,008 821 173.49-242.25 203.85 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 3,021 63.5 700-955 807 198.65-211.26 207.54 65 - 80% Choice 2,358 65.2 734-844 800 196.85-214.13 206.82 35 - 65% Choice 4,971 65.0 576-891 759 171.84-204.71 198.56 0 - 35% Choice 340 63.5 726-923 770 170.30-195.16 187.10 Total all grades 10,690 64.6 576-955 782 170.30-214.13 202.55 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 4,531 61.2 747-954 854 184.20-211.50 200.78 65 - 80% Choice 7,678 61.4 680-953 858 185.87-209.31 197.29 35 - 65% Choice 8,891 61.9 665-942 847 180.82-205.39 194.09 0 - 35% Choice 1,145 62.2 601-893 837 164.88-195.29 190.92 Total all grades 22,245 61.6 601-954 852 164.88-211.50 196.39 FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 3,529 63.5 1,113-1,501 1,288 122.75-146.13 132.94 65 - 80% Choice 5,202 63.3 1,160-1,512 1,347 123.18-146.16 130.04 35 - 65% Choice 13,538 63.6 1,048-1,450 1,278 122.66-144.60 127.36 0 - 35% Choice 1,265 63.3 1,153-1,428 1,246 122.96-129.50 125.90 Total all grades 23,534 63.5 1,048-1,512 1,293 122.66-146.16 128.71 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 884 63.5 1,066-1,363 1,209 128.50-145.24 136.63 65 - 80% Choice 2,483 63.7 1,126-1,470 1,214 125.99-145.53 129.20 35 - 65% Choice 4,921 63.8 935-1,433 1,138 122.26-136.20 127.61 0 - 35% Choice 230 63.5 1,094-1,124 1,113 126.00-126.50 126.18 Total all grades 8,518 63.7 935-1,470 1,167 122.26-145.53 128.97 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 431 62.8 1,164-1,391 1,248 133.00-143.13 138.63 65 - 80% Choice 190 64.2 1,439-1,439 1,439 127.90-127.90 127.90 35 - 65% Choice 588 62.2 1,162-1,511 1,284 124.00-128.95 127.31 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,209 62.7 1,162-1,511 1,295 124.00-143.13 131.44 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 33,261 63.5 935-1,512 1,261 122.26-146.16 128.88 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 115 62.8 1,210-1,210 1,210 128.00-128.00 128.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 115 62.8 1,210-1,210 1,210 128.00-128.00 128.00 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 485 61.4 1,161-1,400 1,307 115.00-119.00 117.49 65 - 80% Choice 852 61.0 1,244-1,432 1,363 114.00-122.81 117.86 35 - 65% Choice 1,249 60.8 1,234-1,395 1,352 114.00-125.99 117.89 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,586 60.9 1,161-1,432 1,347 114.00-125.99 117.80 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 2,746 62.5 625-1,041 820 197.10-210.09 204.96 65 - 80% Choice 1,302 63.7 682-920 799 185.01-207.52 201.40 35 - 65% Choice 2,642 64.8 705-951 797 186.72-207.51 197.36 0 - 35% Choice 301 65.8 783-808 788 195.15-210.09 197.93 Total all grades 6,991 63.7 625-1,041 806 185.01-210.09 201.12 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 916 63.5 658-884 763 199.49-212.93 206.85 65 - 80% Choice 766 63.8 696-799 758 197.58-207.51 204.57 35 - 65% Choice 1,578 63.0 634-963 769 187.03-204.09 199.55 0 - 35% Choice 199 61.9 729-930 864 173.71-193.09 180.73 Total all grades 3,459 63.3 634-963 771 173.71-212.93 201.51 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,531 63.0 655-915 798 182.45-211.51 201.62 65 - 80% Choice 1,337 63.3 608-897 768 191.23-209.78 202.46 35 - 65% Choice 2,195 63.2 635-905 792 174.77-209.56 197.40 0 - 35% Choice 334 64.1 652-964 820 180.13-201.00 196.18 Total all grades 6,397 63.2 608-964 791 174.77-211.51 200.06 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 16,847 63.4 608-1,041 793 173.71-212.93 200.80 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 521 62.3 710-883 803 189.47-209.56 200.66 65 - 80% Choice 653 62.4 645-955 802 192.46-207.65 199.98 35 - 65% Choice 1,470 60.2 597-1,015 826 182.15-199.15 191.98 0 - 35% Choice 2,566 58.9 592-978 864 163.40-190.00 178.32 Total all grades 5,210 60.1 592-1,015 839 163.40-209.56 187.12 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,260 60.8 676-993 859 177.40-205.14 190.39 65 - 80% Choice 1,727 60.5 721-902 845 174.69-199.56 191.23 35 - 65% Choice 1,084 59.1 679-877 809 169.40-195.00 182.64 0 - 35% Choice 137 56.4 701-910 844 164.95-168.88 168.07 Total all grades 6,208 60.3 676-993 846 164.95-205.14 188.78 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 77 63.3 1,268-1,478 1,366 127.00-130.83 128.79 65 - 80% Choice 44 63.2 1,143-1,143 1,143 127.00-127.00 127.00 35 - 65% Choice 555 63.9 1,136-1,360 1,231 122.67-128.00 126.53 0 - 35% Choice 62 63.9 1,280-1,327 1,319 121.00-127.00 125.94 Total all grades 738 63.8 1,136-1,478 1,247 121.00-130.83 126.75 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 212 61.9 1,109-1,367 1,271 127.00-127.25 127.07 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 212 61.9 1,109-1,367 1,271 127.00-127.25 127.07 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 116 63.2 1,238-1,368 1,297 127.00-129.23 127.65 65 - 80% Choice 395 63.3 1,175-1,461 1,244 125.30-128.00 126.11 35 - 65% Choice 1,229 63.8 1,106-1,414 1,241 119.25-127.00 125.39 0 - 35% Choice 766 63.3 1,131-1,444 1,240 123.65-128.00 126.43 Total all grades 2,506 63.5 1,106-1,461 1,244 119.25-129.23 125.93 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 3,456 63.5 1,106-1,478 1,246 119.25-130.83 126.17 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 333 60.4 1,269-1,484 1,351 118.98-120.86 119.63 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 333 60.4 1,269-1,484 1,351 118.98-120.86 119.63 FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 2,951 64.2 707-951 847 193.52-219.30 205.36 65 - 80% Choice 2,835 63.9 660-920 848 192.17-213.70 206.17 35 - 65% Choice 4,604 63.7 662-912 825 176.86-216.84 206.60 0 - 35% Choice 271 61.5 609-805 722 190.90-202.86 192.84 Total all grades 10,661 63.8 609-951 835 176.86-219.30 205.79 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,386 63.6 718-896 787 194.26-218.94 208.45 65 - 80% Choice 2,224 63.9 612-851 753 192.54-216.95 208.02 35 - 65% Choice 760 63.7 633-870 733 192.76-214.55 201.48 0 - 35% Choice 84 61.6 638-638 638 188.92-188.92 188.92 Total all grades 4,454 63.7 612-896 758 188.92-218.94 206.68 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 645 64.1 737-901 871 199.17-211.35 207.51 65 - 80% Choice 354 65.3 791-891 865 200.94-216.17 204.80 35 - 65% Choice 2,247 64.4 765-863 826 197.94-213.74 208.03 0 - 35% Choice 407 63.7 763-781 771 208.06-208.06 208.06 Total all grades 3,653 64.4 737-901 831 197.94-216.17 207.63 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 18,768 63.9 609-951 816 176.86-219.30 206.36 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 4,007 61.6 756-933 826 174.83-223.84 209.73 65 - 80% Choice 1,995 61.4 714-907 833 181.31-220.95 200.66 35 - 65% Choice 2,671 61.6 736-905 836 177.02-208.07 192.76 0 - 35% Choice 124 61.3 743-801 783 182.23-196.03 186.35 Total all grades 8,797 61.6 714-933 830 174.83-223.84 202.19 FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 1,104 63.4 1,155-1,403 1,289 123.55-143.24 133.89 65 - 80% Choice 1,284 63.1 1,041-1,406 1,352 120.27-153.87 129.75 35 - 65% Choice 2,827 63.8 1,137-1,407 1,320 120.45-136.31 128.75 0 - 35% Choice 1,439 62.9 1,114-1,390 1,214 121.45-136.31 132.59 Total all grades 6,654 63.4 1,041-1,407 1,298 120.27-153.87 130.63 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 68 63.2 1,197-1,197 1,197 134.09-134.09 134.09 65 - 80% Choice 871 63.0 1,234-1,320 1,264 121.95-134.40 130.71 35 - 65% Choice 1,302 61.8 1,100-1,238 1,149 122.18-135.00 128.67 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,241 62.3 1,100-1,320 1,195 121.95-135.00 129.62 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 139 63.2 1,397-1,397 1,397 134.90-134.90 134.90 65 - 80% Choice 1,641 63.2 1,121-1,360 1,230 121.45-143.51 133.52 35 - 65% Choice 148 62.5 1,290-1,338 1,319 120.45-121.45 120.85 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,928 63.2 1,121-1,397 1,249 120.45-143.51 132.64 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 10,823 63.1 1,041-1,407 1,268 120.27-153.87 130.78 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 431 63.3 1,060-1,060 1,060 119.41-119.41 119.41 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 431 63.3 1,060-1,060 1,060 119.41-119.41 119.41 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 205 60.9 1,335-1,401 1,360 115.55-121.49 116.49 35 - 65% Choice 54 62.0 1,285-1,466 1,396 114.27-126.09 118.87 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 259 61.2 1,285-1,466 1,367 114.27-126.09 116.98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REGIONAL SECTION: ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS (BEEF BREEDS) FORMULA: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 62,148 50,499 807 200.40 201.00 KANSAS 41,427 39,597 830 203.90 204.19 NEBRASKA 36,871 35,681 836 207.06 206.61 COLORADO 17,097 17,748 800 208.75 206.18 WESTERN CORNBELT 10,229 12,197 843 204.93 205.93 TOTAL 5-AREA 166,639 154,985 821 203.82 204.06 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 4,813 7,268 806 206.71 206.84 WESTERN STATES 14,301 14,654 828 202.74 203.63 EASTERN CORNBELT 556 327 812 205.65 206.55 NORTHEASTERN STATE FORMULA: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 18,177 14,773 1,210 127.33 128.87 KANSAS 8,417 9,909 1,333 129.27 130.22 NEBRASKA 4,702 5,649 1,313 133.95 132.82 COLORADO 588 957 1,227 131.58 133.77 WESTERN CORNBELT 894 813 1,326 129.38 135.37 TOTAL 5-AREA 32,778 32,101 1,260 128.91 130.29 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 207 354 1,389 127.61 135.07 WESTERN STATES 276 560 1,260 125.99 127.76 EASTERN CORNBELT NORTHEASTERN STATE CONTRACT: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 1,274 386 701 201.84 196.33 KANSAS 966 671 848 207.92 198.54 NEBRASKA 8,853 7,128 840 208.16 211.19 COLORADO 3,894 1,396 799 206.13 207.84 WESTERN CORNBELT 387 2,974 795 198.67 206.15 TOTAL 5-AREA 15,163 12,555 818 207.06 208.49 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 1,659 1,310 833 203.53 201.43 WESTERN STATES 1,112 1,972 771 204.32 204.55 EASTERN CORNBELT 153 1,096 784 196.41 204.23 NORTHEASTERN STATE 470 380 821 207.82 207.64 CONTRACT: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 2,256 1,046 1,267 125.93 125.66 KANSAS 2,881 2,237 1,260 129.08 129.11 NEBRASKA 1,598 964 1,232 133.35 136.20 COLORADO 123 123 1,144 143.51 143.51 WESTERN CORNBELT 1,770 946 1,320 134.33 133.99 TOTAL 5-AREA 8,628 5,316 1,267 130.33 130.92 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 1,378 1,371 1,354 130.31 128.65 WESTERN STATES 817 676 1,134 136.31 135.34 EASTERN CORNBELT NORTHEASTERN STATE NEGOTIATED GRID: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 5,428 4,058 789 197.54 197.04 KANSAS 3,187 3,774 777 202.87 202.35 NEBRASKA 1,378 1,635 806 205.58 203.74 COLORADO 136 524 818 200.92 206.85 WESTERN CORNBELT 2,146 1,389 808 203.80 200.50 TOTAL 5-AREA 12,094 11,208 791 200.90 200.59 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 903 1,005 782 205.06 201.58 WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT 2,227 2,201 809 199.40 198.49 NORTHEASTERN STATE 1,299 1,147 795 199.20 195.36 NEGOTIATED GRID: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 3,028 3,270 1,242 126.01 125.61 KANSAS NEBRASKA 34 937 1,238 129.23 122.14 COLORADO WESTERN CORNBELT TOTAL 5-AREA 3,062 4,207 1,242 126.05 124.84 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 214 141 1,331 127.68 120.69 WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT 180 167 1,221 126.58 126.70 NORTHEASTERN STATE ------------------------------------------------------------------- Regional Breakdown: WESTERN CORNBELT - IA,MN,MO. TOTAL 5-AREA - CO,IA,KS,MN,NE,NM,OK,TX N.CENTRAL/E.MT - MT,ND,SD,WY. WESTERN STATES - AZ,CA,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA. EASTERN CORNBELT - IL,IN,KY,MI,WI. NORTHEASTERN STATES - CT,DE,MA,MD,ME,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,WV,VA,VT. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1130C .