LM_CT189 St Joseph, MO Tue Apr 07, 2020 USDA Market News Service NEBRASKA MONTHLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED, FORWARD CONTRACT, AND NEGOTIATED GRID PURCHASES For cattle priced during Month of March 2020 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Month Ago: Year Ago: Formula Net: 152,195 32,917 185,112 301,719 152,513 Negotiated Grid Net: 12,409 2,213 14,622 11,669 10,295 Forward Contract Net 13,140 12,524 25,664 16,493 52,550 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 60,966 756-1,106 951 63.5 163.62-224.65 185.46 65 - 80% Choice 7,882 751-1,012 889 63.3 168.15-195.36 181.74 35 - 65% Choice 862 710-913 818 62.1 179.90-186.64 183.59 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 69,710 710-1,106 943 63.4 163.62-224.65 185.01 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 47,288 684-1,027 843 63.2 172.15-231.31 186.65 65 - 80% Choice 2,072 662-897 790 62.6 174.66-194.41 185.18 35 - 65% Choice 41 651-651 651 60.9 191.65-191.65 191.65 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 49,401 651-1,027 840 63.2 172.15-231.31 186.59 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 20,558 708-1,106 885 63.0 163.62-233.21 188.81 65 - 80% Choice 5,087 700-1,025 868 62.5 166.02-195.85 185.11 35 - 65% Choice 610 758-902 823 62.1 162.99-193.33 179.81 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 26,255 700-1,106 881 62.9 162.99-233.21 187.88 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 145,366 651-1,106 897 63.2 162.99-233.21 186.07 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 1,547 785-944 885 63.2 173.80-192.68 186.30 65 - 80% Choice 584 686-899 751 62.3 168.95-191.67 188.56 35 - 65% Choice 329 820-983 899 60.3 159.92-171.28 164.68 0 - 35% Choice 3,788 832-1,166 931 58.0 145.57-161.29 151.60 Total all grades 6,248 686-1,166 901 59.8 145.57-192.68 164.33 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 255 753-861 844 59.3 152.00-166.67 164.37 65 - 80% Choice 326 802-841 822 59.0 152.00-166.67 161.01 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 581 753-861 831 59.1 152.00-166.67 162.49 FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 13,573 1,258-1,642 1,496 62.8 108.87-137.66 114.62 65 - 80% Choice 2,014 1,391-1,495 1,452 62.6 111.87-115.44 113.41 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 15,587 1,258-1,642 1,490 62.8 108.87-137.66 114.47 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,144 1,286-1,475 1,389 63.1 108.87-137.30 122.44 65 - 80% Choice 334 1,346-1,386 1,369 62.1 113.00-115.00 113.84 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,478 1,286-1,475 1,387 63.0 108.87-137.30 121.61 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 8,842 1,179-1,609 1,464 62.3 108.27-141.91 117.48 65 - 80% Choice 4,846 1,416-1,505 1,452 62.5 111.37-121.78 116.40 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 13,688 1,179-1,609 1,460 62.4 108.27-141.91 117.10 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 32,753 1,179-1,642 1,467 62.7 108.27-141.91 116.33 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 164 1,253-1,360 1,333 61.3 94.07-94.46 94.36 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 164 1,253-1,360 1,333 61.3 94.07-94.46 94.36 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 3,007 683-1,029 909 63.2 174.33-200.14 188.14 65 - 80% Choice 386 799-1,046 975 63.2 176.81-191.09 188.41 35 - 65% Choice 216 1,009-1,009 1,009 62.8 186.65-186.65 186.65 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,609 683-1,046 922 63.2 174.33-200.14 188.08 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 4,947 749-1,005 857 62.8 168.85-199.86 187.14 65 - 80% Choice 1,103 739-899 835 60.4 162.11-198.42 179.74 35 - 65% Choice 20 702-702 702 60.4 163.51-163.51 163.51 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,070 702-1,005 852 62.3 162.11-199.86 185.72 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,306 739-968 840 63.1 174.07-203.21 187.18 65 - 80% Choice 222 754-924 871 62.5 167.08-188.48 183.60 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,528 739-968 843 63.0 167.08-203.21 186.86 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 12,207 683-1,046 871 62.7 162.11-203.21 186.65 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 171 735-928 808 59.0 148.18-152.40 150.54 65 - 80% Choice 31 884-884 884 57.9 143.47-143.47 143.47 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 202 735-928 820 58.9 143.47-152.40 149.46 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 1,270 1,336-1,587 1,453 62.6 112.72-121.57 117.00 65 - 80% Choice 281 1,395-1,456 1,416 63.4 110.64-120.00 116.84 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,551 1,336-1,587 1,447 62.7 110.64-121.57 116.97 HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 56 1,367-1,367 1,367 63.5 110.20-110.20 110.20 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 56 1,367-1,367 1,367 63.5 110.20-110.20 110.20 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 157 1,581-1,581 1,581 62.3 118.97-118.97 118.97 65 - 80% Choice 190 1,384-1,384 1,384 61.2 110.62-110.62 110.62 35 - 65% Choice 259 1,436-1,436 1,436 62.2 113.51-113.51 113.51 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 606 1,384-1,581 1,457 61.9 110.62-118.97 114.02 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 2,213 1,336-1,587 1,447 62.5 110.20-121.57 115.99 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 6,909 821-1,043 952 63.4 159.74-222.49 194.42 65 - 80% Choice 1,388 872-1,024 917 63.0 196.35-200.18 198.80 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice 201 1,035-1,035 1,035 61.8 199.23-199.23 199.23 Total all grades 8,498 821-1,043 948 63.3 159.74-222.49 195.25 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,490 763-941 856 63.2 163.73-209.32 199.07 65 - 80% Choice 532 762-880 822 62.9 157.40-203.58 185.65 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,022 762-941 852 63.2 157.40-209.32 197.30 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 81 862-862 862 62.0 199.63-199.63 199.63 65 - 80% Choice 239 782-782 782 61.4 179.05-179.05 179.05 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 320 782-862 802 61.6 179.05-199.63 184.26 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 12,840 762-1,043 914 63.2 157.40-222.49 195.62 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 192 801-811 807 59.5 176.18-179.00 178.31 65 - 80% Choice 108 818-818 818 59.8 180.12-180.12 180.12 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 300 801-818 811 59.6 176.18-180.12 178.96 FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 4,915 1,259-1,615 1,464 63.0 120.23-157.39 130.65 65 - 80% Choice 676 1,330-1,444 1,433 63.2 127.00-148.81 129.14 35 - 65% Choice 546 1,368-1,376 1,374 63.0 127.00-128.00 127.14 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,137 1,259-1,615 1,453 63.0 120.23-157.39 130.17 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 4,069 1,232-1,493 1,356 62.1 125.17-132.10 127.58 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,069 1,232-1,493 1,356 62.1 125.17-132.10 127.58 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,318 1,266-1,465 1,296 63.1 120.47-153.80 124.61 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,318 1,266-1,465 1,296 63.1 120.47-153.80 124.61 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 12,524 1,232-1,615 1,392 62.7 120.23-157.39 128.30 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO 816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 1130C .