LM_CT100 St Joseph, MO Mon Jun 17, 2013 USDA Market News Service 5 AREA DAILY WEIGHTED AVERAGE DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota feedlots (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Recap for: Friday, 6/14/2013 Head Count: 66,987 Week Ago: 59,003 Last Year: 1,757 Week to Date: 74,099 Week Ago: 62,428 Last Year: 80,715 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Price Avg Avg Count Range Range Weight Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 4,489 1,300-1,466 120.00-124.00 1,379 121.32 65 - 80% Choice 5,921 1,175-1,444 120.00-122.00 1,354 121.15 35 - 65% Choice 9,583 1,175-1,450 120.00-121.00 1,322 120.04 0 - 35% Choice 117 1,246-1,285 120.00-120.00 1,270 120.00 Total all grades 20,110 1,175-1,466 120.00-124.00 1,344 120.65 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 1,335 1,140-1,275 120.00-122.00 1,222 121.24 65 - 80% Choice 3,804 1,125-1,300 120.00-122.00 1,229 120.73 35 - 65% Choice 5,396 1,075-1,300 120.00-121.00 1,191 120.09 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 10,535 1,075-1,300 120.00-122.00 1,209 120.47 DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Price Avg Avg Count Range Range Weight Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 4,322 800-943 195.00-197.00 891 195.02 65 - 80% Choice 7,651 803-950 192.00-195.00 876 194.90 35 - 65% Choice 3,389 806-950 189.50-195.00 901 194.55 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 15,362 800-950 189.50-197.00 886 194.86 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 3,095 744-854 195.00-195.00 808 195.00 65 - 80% Choice 2,355 756-950 195.00-195.00 797 195.00 35 - 65% Choice 823 715-950 189.50-195.00 797 190.99 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,273 715-950 189.50-195.00 802 194.47 WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 20,846 1,345 120.78 Live Heifer 10,663 1,209 120.50 Dressed Steer 16,277 884 194.83 Dressed Heifer 6,640 802 194.48 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 18,071 1,349 122.81 Live Heifer 10,661 1,197 122.52 Dressed Steer 9,097 873 196.94 Dressed Heifer 4,537 782 196.79 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 18,629 1,357 119.52 Live Heifer 16,867 1,208 119.21 Dressed Steer 18,611 881 191.33 Dressed Heifer 8,770 804 190.52 Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1200C .