LM_CT115 St Joseph, MO Mon Feb 13, 2012 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Summary Roundup for: Friday, 02/10/2012 Friday in the Texas Panhandle trading was slow to moderate on moderate demand. Compared to last week live sales sold 1.00 higher at 124.00. In Kansas trading and demand were moderate. Compared to last week live sales sold steady at 123.00. In Nebraska trading was moderate to active on moderate demand. Compared to the prior week live sales sold .50 to 1.00 lower from 123.00 to 123.50. Dressed sales sold steady to 1.00 lower from 197.00 to 198.00 mostly 197.00, few up to 198.50. In Colorado and the Western Cornbelt on Friday trading and demand were moderate. Compared to the previous week live sales in Colorado sold steady to .50 lower from 123.00 to 123.50. In the Western Cornbelt live and dressed sales sold steady to 1.00 lower live sales at 123.00 and dressed sales from 195.00 to mostly 198.00. Domestic source only. Live sales based on net weights FOB the feedlot after a 3-4% shrink. Dressed sales based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed: 126,990 Week ago: 110,740 Year ago: 144,097 Week to Date: 134,386 Week ago: 132,371 Year ago: 153,338 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 17,313 Week ago: 14,269 Year ago: 18,285 Week to Date: 27,482 Week ago: 27,817 Year ago: 29,704 NEGOTIATED CASH SALES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 6,783 62.9 1,190-1,580 1,450.9 121.00-126.50 122.89 65 - 80% Choice 12,518 62.6 1,180-1,550 1,431.6 118.00-125.50 122.51 35 - 65% Choice 19,035 63.0 1,150-1,525 1,295.4 120.00-124.00 123.21 0 - 35% Choice 17 63.5 1,225-1,225 1,225.0 124.00-124.00 124.00 Total all grades 38,353 62.9 1,150-1,580 1,367.3 118.00-126.50 122.93 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 5,993 63.0 784-968 913.1 196.00-199.00 197.42 65 - 80% Choice 12,767 62.7 728-950 898.4 195.00-198.00 197.20 35 - 65% Choice 2,679 63.1 756-950 900.1 195.00-198.50 197.13 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 21,439 62.9 728-968 902.7 195.00-199.00 197.26 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 6,382 62.7 1,150-1,425 1,369.1 122.00-127.00 123.05 65 - 80% Choice 12,422 62.9 1,035-1,460 1,279.3 122.00-125.00 123.02 35 - 65% Choice 16,100 63.0 1,048-1,400 1,181.7 119.00-124.00 123.22 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 34,904 62.9 1,035-1,460 1,250.7 119.00-127.00 123.12 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 4,739 63.3 812-950 862.6 197.00-198.00 197.25 65 - 80% Choice 6,772 62.9 683-950 821.5 195.00-198.00 197.20 35 - 65% Choice 2,191 63.5 687-950 774.1 195.00-198.50 196.16 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 13,702 63.1 683-950 828.1 195.00-198.50 197.05 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 665 62.6 1,200-1,350 1,296.2 121.00-125.00 122.82 65 - 80% Choice 1,844 62.7 1,150-1,450 1,329.2 121.00-124.50 122.73 35 - 65% Choice 4,924 63.1 1,050-1,300 1,205.2 120.00-124.00 123.07 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 7,433 63.0 1,050-1,450 1,244.1 120.00-125.00 122.96 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,200 62.9 790-950 856.5 195.00-198.00 196.91 65 - 80% Choice 2,183 62.5 713-950 870.0 195.00-198.00 196.89 35 - 65% Choice 1,380 61.4 733-950 928.5 195.00-198.50 197.62 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,763 62.3 713-950 883.5 195.00-198.50 197.11 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 80,690 62.9 1,035-1,580 1,305.5 118.00-127.00 123.01 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 39,904 62.9 683-968 874.8 195.00-199.00 197.17 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 40 60.5 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 112.00-112.00 112.00 65 - 80% Choice 759 60.8 1,220-1,400 1,334.9 113.00-119.00 116.79 35 - 65% Choice 917 59.5 1,250-1,350 1,296.9 111.00-114.00 112.87 0 - 35% Choice 30 65.0 1,598-1,598 1,598.0 111.00-111.00 111.00 Total all grades 1,746 60.2 1,220-1,598 1,319.8 111.00-119.00 114.52 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 23 62.0 800-905 855.2 190.00-195.00 192.61 65 - 80% Choice 292 59.8 744-810 781.5 187.00-190.00 188.27 35 - 65% Choice 112 59.7 767-811 792.1 182.00-188.00 185.86 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 427 59.9 744-905 788.3 182.00-195.00 187.87 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 75 62.2 1,125-1,125 1,125.0 115.00-115.00 115.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 75 62.2 1,125-1,125 1,125.0 115.00-115.00 115.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - DRESSED - DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 40 61.7 1,450-1,450 1,450.0 118.50-118.50 118.50 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 100 63.2 1,210-1,210 1,210.0 122.00-124.00 123.38 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 140 62.7 1,210-1,450 1,278.6 118.50-124.00 121.99 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 329 61.9 777-883 828.3 196.00-202.00 199.31 65 - 80% Choice 644 62.9 735-960 839.7 194.00-205.00 198.61 35 - 65% Choice 1,862 63.3 723-907 772.4 186.50-198.50 196.99 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,835 63.1 723-960 794.2 186.50-205.00 197.63 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 250 62.7 1,175-1,175 1,175.0 124.00-125.00 124.60 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 250 62.7 1,175-1,175 1,175.0 124.00-125.00 124.60 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,502 63.0 671-871 846.1 197.00-201.00 197.87 65 - 80% Choice 1,326 63.3 695-812 745.0 197.00-199.00 198.60 35 - 65% Choice 1,034 64.2 675-843 736.3 189.50-199.00 196.03 0 - 35% Choice 53 62.0 850-850 850.0 194.00-194.00 194.00 Total all grades 3,915 63.4 671-871 782.9 189.50-201.00 197.58 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 469 63.0 1,282-1,325 1,317.9 123.00-123.00 123.00 35 - 65% Choice 2,610 62.9 1,060-1,245 1,194.4 121.00-125.00 122.57 0 - 35% Choice 240 63.0 1,215-1,215 1,215.0 122.00-122.00 122.00 Total all grades 3,319 62.9 1,060-1,325 1,213.3 121.00-125.00 122.59 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 444 62.2 744-915 829.1 194.00-202.00 198.28 65 - 80% Choice 657 62.4 744-950 839.8 197.00-202.00 198.93 35 - 65% Choice 2,281 61.4 745-950 868.6 190.00-198.00 196.05 0 - 35% Choice 449 57.7 732-950 923.3 196.00-197.00 196.88 Total all grades 3,831 61.2 732-950 865.5 190.00-202.00 196.90 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 3,709 62.9 1,060-1,450 1,213.2 118.50-125.00 122.70 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 10,581 62.5 671-960 815.8 186.50-205.00 197.35 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 39 61.0 1,235-1,235 1,235.0 117.00-117.00 117.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 39 61.0 1,235-1,235 1,235.0 117.00-117.00 117.00 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 284 59.6 775-861 781.7 188.00-196.00 193.57 65 - 80% Choice 105 60.0 825-825 825.0 195.00-195.00 195.00 35 - 65% Choice 67 60.3 674-716 690.1 185.00-186.00 185.37 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 456 59.8 674-861 778.2 185.00-196.00 192.69 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 273 65.2 798-816 807.7 196.00-196.00 196.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 17 60.0 736-736 736.0 195.00-195.00 195.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 290 64.9 736-816 803.5 195.00-196.00 195.94 NATIONAL - All States Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1130C .