LM_CT156 St Joseph, MO Mon Jul 6, 2009 USDA Market News TEXAS-OKLAHOMA-NEW-MEXICO WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES For Week Ending Sunday 7/5/2009 Trading on Thursday was moderate with moderate demand and slow with light demand on Friday. For the week live sales sold 1.50 higher at 83.50. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed for the week: 23,831 Week ago: 37,502 Year ago: 32,244 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed for the week: 10,714 Week ago: 8,727 Year ago: 15,092 NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price STEERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 9,570 63.4 1,140-1,390 1,284 82.00-83.50 83.44 0 - 35% Choice 536 63.5 1,290-1,340 1,309 83.00-83.50 83.44 Total all grades 10,106 63.4 1,140-1,390 1,285 82.00-83.50 83.44 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 185 62.8 1,300-1,300 1,300 83.50-83.50 83.50 65 - 80% Choice 108 63.5 1,280-1,280 1,280 83.50-83.50 83.50 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 293 63.1 1,280-1,300 1,293 83.50-83.50 83.50 STEERS: No Trade Reported. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 759 63.6 1,125-1,250 1,190 83.50-83.50 83.50 35 - 65% Choice 9,091 63.6 1,025-1,230 1,132 83.00-83.50 83.49 0 - 35% Choice 508 63.8 1,073-1,140 1,124 83.50-83.50 83.50 Total all grades 10,358 63.6 1,025-1,250 1,136 83.00-83.50 83.49 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Trade Reported. HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 162 63.4 727-735 734 132.00-132.00 132.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 162 63.4 727-735 734 132.00-132.00 132.00 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Trade Reported. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 44 64.0 1,175-1,175 1,175 83.50-83.50 83.50 35 - 65% Choice 2,690 63.6 1,100-1,300 1,186 82.00-83.50 83.35 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,734 63.6 1,100-1,300 1,185 82.00-83.50 83.35 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Trade Reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 178 63.5 755-755 756 132.00-132.00 132.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 178 63.5 755-755 756 132.00-132.00 132.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Trade Reported. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 23,198 63.5 1,025-1,390 1,207 82.00-83.50 83.45 LIVE DELIVERED 293 63.1 1,280-1,300 1,293 83.50-83.50 83.50 DRESSED DELIVERED 340 63.4 727-755 745 132.00-132.00 132.00 DRESSED FOB - - Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: No Trade Reported. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: No Trade Reported. NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price STEERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 823 63.4 1,125-1,300 1,234 80.00-82.50 81.51 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 823 63.4 1,125-1,300 1,234 80.00-82.50 81.51 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Trade Reported. STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 613 64.7 809-822 817 134.50-134.50 134.50 35 - 65% Choice 1,650 63.8 702-841 766 131.00-134.50 133.45 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,263 64.0 702-841 780 131.00-134.50 133.74 STEERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 721 64.0 750-775 756 127.50-130.00 128.19 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 721 64.0 750-775 756 127.50-130.00 128.19 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 176 63.0 1,200-1,200 1,200 82.00-82.00 82.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 176 63.0 1,200-1,200 1,200 82.00-82.00 82.00 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Trade Reported. HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 164 64.0 819-819 819 134.50-134.50 134.50 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 664 63.9 657-752 713 132.00-134.50 134.30 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 828 63.9 657-819 734 132.00-134.50 134.34 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Trade Reported. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 3,310 62.9 1,050-1,250 1,171 78.00-83.50 81.51 0 - 35% Choice 480 64.0 1,250-1,250 1,250 82.50-82.50 82.50 Total all grades 3,790 63.1 1,050-1,250 1,181 78.00-83.50 81.63 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Trade Reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 831 62.9 700-750 730 127.50-134.50 130.35 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 831 62.9 700-750 730 127.50-134.50 130.35 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB 35 - 65% Choice 1,282 63.3 725-775 747 127.50-130.00 128.82 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,282 63.3 725-775 747 127.50-130.00 128.82 Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 4,789 63.1 1,050-1,300 1,191 78.00-83.50 81.62 LIVE DELIVERED - - DRESSED DELIVERED 3,922 63.8 657-841 759 127.50-134.50 133.15 DRESSED FOB 2,003 63.6 725-775 750 127.50-130.00 128.60 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: No Trade Reported. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: No Trade Reported. FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink. Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant. Sources: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1000C .