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St Joseph, MO    Mon May 20, 2013    USDA Market News

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:
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COLORADO WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
For Week Ending Sunday, 5/19/2013

Confirmed:       2,969       Last Week:     2,374         Last Year:    5,646

                             LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                          Head        Weight    Wtd Avg    Price    Wtd Avg
                          Count       Range     Weight     Range    Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice                       -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice           262    1,300-1,355    1,334  125.00-126.50     125.92
 35 - 65% Choice           976    1,175-1,425    1,256  125.00-126.50     126.26
  0 - 35% Choice           292    1,250-1,250    1,250  125.00-125.00     125.00
 Total all grades        1,530    1,175-1,425    1,268  125.00-126.50     125.96
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice            54    1,288-1,288    1,288  126.50-126.50     126.50
 65 - 80% Choice           108    1,350-1,350    1,350  125.00-125.00     125.00
 35 - 65% Choice           430    1,125-1,250    1,174  125.00-126.50     126.07
  0 - 35% Choice           134    1,050-1,100    1,072  126.50-126.50     126.50
 Total all grades          726    1,050-1,350    1,190  125.00-126.50     126.02

                        DRESSED DELIEVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                          Head        Weight    Wtd Avg    Price    Wtd Avg
                          Count       Range     Weight     Range    Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice                       -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice           302      808-808       808   201.00-201.00     201.00
 35 - 65% Choice                       -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                      -
 Total all grades          302      808-808       808   201.00-201.00     201.00
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice                       -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                       -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                       -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                      -
 Total all grades                      -                      -


WEEKLY ACCUMULATED     Head Count    Avg Weight      Avg Price
 Live    Steer            1,530       1,268.30        $125.96
 Live    Heifer             726       1,190.00        $126.02
 Dressed Steer              302         807.70        $201.00
 Dressed Heifer

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK  Head Count    Avg Weight      Avg Price
 Live    Steer            1,410       1,248.20        $126.43
 Live    Heifer             630       1,158.60        $126.60
 Dressed Steer
 Dressed Heifer

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR  Head Count    Avg Weight      Avg Price
 Live    Steer            2,364       1,326.00        $124.61
 Live    Heifer           1,542       1,201.70        $124.69
 Dressed Steer
 Dressed Heifer             360         721.40        $194.00


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live FOB                                 Dressed Delivered
Head      Price                          Head       Price
737       125.00-125.49                  302        201.00-201.49
0         125.50-125.99
181       126.00-126.49
1,749     126.50-126.99


Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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