LM_CT115 St Joseph, MO Tue May 21, 2013 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Summary Roundup for: Monday, 05/20/2013 Negotiated cash trade in the Southern and Northern Plains was at a standstill. In the Western Cornbelt trading was limited on very light demand. Not enough sales to establish a market trend. The last fully established market was last week. In the Texas Panhandle, live sale sold at 125.00. In Kansas live sales sold from 125.00-125.50. In the Northern Plains, live sales sold at 126.50, with dressed sales in Nebraska at 201.00. In the Western Cornbelt, live sales sold from 124.00-125.50 and dressed sales from 198.00-202.00. 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: 1,018 Week ago: 1,125 Year ago: 1,486 Week to Date: 1,018 Week ago: 1,125 Year ago: 1,486 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 2,463 Week ago: 4,340 Year ago: 5,923 Week to Date: 2,463 Week ago: 4,340 Year ago: 5,923 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 71 64.3 1,375-1,375 1,375.0 125.00-128.00 126.52 65 - 80% Choice 260 63.0 1,275-1,275 1,275.0 124.00-124.00 124.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 331 63.3 1,275-1,375 1,296.5 124.00-128.00 124.54 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 23 61.5 1,134-1,134 1,134.6 200.00-200.00 200.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 23 61.5 1,134-1,134 1,134.6 200.00-200.00 200.00 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 301 64.5 1,150-1,275 1,189.5 126.00-128.50 127.58 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 301 64.5 1,150-1,275 1,189.5 126.00-128.50 127.58 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 22 63.5 850-850 850.0 199.00-199.00 199.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 22 63.5 850-850 850.0 199.00-199.00 199.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 632 63.9 1,150-1,375 1,245.5 124.00-128.50 125.99 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 45 62.5 850-1,134 995.5 199.00-200.00 199.51 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 79 61.1 1,264-1,500 1,467.1 112.00-115.50 115.01 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 79 61.1 1,264-1,500 1,467.1 112.00-115.50 115.01 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 106 62.0 649-875 758.2 188.00-190.00 189.27 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 106 62.0 649-875 758.2 188.00-190.00 189.27 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - 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 No Reportable Trade. STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 56 63.0 771-819 802.1 204.00-206.00 205.29 65 - 80% Choice 93 62.2 781-837 803.9 202.00-204.00 202.98 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 149 62.5 771-837 803.2 202.00-206.00 203.85 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 79 63.3 756-777 767.6 202.00-202.00 202.00 65 - 80% Choice 16 63.0 819-819 819.0 202.00-202.00 202.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 95 63.2 756-819 776.3 202.00-202.00 202.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 34 64.5 1,400-1,400 1,400.0 127.50-127.50 127.50 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 86 63.3 1,200-1,250 1,225.0 123.50-123.50 123.50 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 120 63.6 1,200-1,400 1,274.6 123.50-127.50 124.63 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 370 62.9 768-850 812.4 198.00-206.00 202.28 65 - 80% Choice 356 62.2 740-825 781.1 196.00-204.00 201.64 35 - 65% Choice 44 61.1 609-781 714.9 199.00-202.00 200.84 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 770 62.5 609-850 792.4 196.00-206.00 201.90 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 120 63.6 1,200-1,400 1,274.6 123.50-127.50 124.63 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 1,014 62.6 609-850 792.4 196.00-206.00 202.20 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 425 59.9 775-775 775.0 192.00-194.00 192.81 65 - 80% Choice 397 60.6 750-855 806.0 190.00-199.00 194.94 35 - 65% Choice 36 60.5 774-774 774.4 193.00-193.00 193.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 858 60.3 750-855 789.3 190.00-199.00 193.80 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 66 60.6 789-825 802.7 192.00-207.00 201.55 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 66 60.6 789-825 802.7 192.00-207.00 201.55 NATIONAL - All States Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1130C .