LM_CT173  **Correction to 2009 numbers**
St Joseph, MO    Wed Jan 4, 2012     USDA Market News

TEXAS-OKLAHOMA-NEW MEXICO YEARLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATE
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for:  2011

Confirmed:   946,024        Year 2010:  1,191,439       Year 2009: 1,482,307

                       LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                         Head       Weight       Wtd Avg      Price    Wtd Avg
                         Count      Range        Weight       Range     Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice           411    1,200-1,370     1,306   108.00-119.00  114.48
 65 - 80% Choice        35,602    1,100-1,475     1,265   102.00-125.50  113.29
 35 - 65% Choice       384,152    1,050-1,450     1,262   102.00-125.50  114.87
  0 - 35% Choice         6,358    1,050-1,400     1,231   104.00-125.00  116.12
 Total all grades      426,523    1,050-1,475     1,262   102.00-125.50  114.76
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         1,481    1,068-1,250     1,152   104.00-119.00  110.85
 65 - 80% Choice        67,374    1,025-1,525     1,142   102.00-125.50  112.78
 35 - 65% Choice       340,669      950-1,350     1,137   102.00-125.50  114.29
  0 - 35% Choice           923      980-1,300     1,149   105.00-123.00  117.20
 Total all grades      410,447      950-1,525     1,138   102.00-125.50  114.04

                   DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                         Head       Weight       Wtd Avg      Price    Wtd Avg
                         Count      Range        Weight       Range     Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice                       -                        -
 65 - 80% Choice                       -                        -
 35 - 65% Choice           489      696-916        744    175.00-184.00  178.84
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades          489      696-916        744    175.00-184.00  178.84
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice                       -                        -
 65 - 80% Choice                       -                        -
 35 - 65% Choice           640      683-740        701    176.00-184.00  181.85
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades          640      683-740        701    176.00-184.00  181.85

YEAR 2011                  Head Count    Avg Weight    Avg Price
  Live    Steer             426,523       1,261.70      $114.76
  Live    Heifer            410,447       1,138.20      $114.04
  Dressed Steer                 489         744.30      $178.84
  Dressed Heifer                640         700.70      $181.85
YEAR 2010                  Head Count    Avg Weight    Avg Price
  Live    Steer             561,831       1,260.20       $96.29
  Live    Heifer            504,521       1,138.80       $96.59
  Dressed Steer                 340         676.70      $156.91
  Dressed Heifer              1,274         693.60      $148.90
YEAR 2009                  Head Count    Avg Weight    Avg Price
  Live    Steer             744,309       1,282.60       $83.82
  Live    Heifer            586,135       1,157.30       $83.91
  Dressed Steer               7,289         809.20      $131.93     
  Dressed Heifer              4,725         730.00      $132.97   

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-238-0678    email:  stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
           http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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