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Report Date: 12/6/2012

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Dec 06, 2012    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Wednesday Afternoon, 12/05/2012

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   24,363    142,274      23,474      161,369      18,901      114,053
Live:       6,616     34,403       4,394       26,787       6,094       26,950
Total:     30,979    176,677      27,868      188,156      24,995      141,003

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    4,564     15,373       4,764       20,178       3,627       13,821
Live:         424      2,501         468        1,731       1,338        4,945
Total:      4,988     17,874       5,232       21,909       4,965       18,766


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   5,548     63.0    774-1,044    927  195.98-233.15     207.72
65 - 80% Choice   1,174     63.5    798-1,016    928  196.11-204.09     201.45
35 - 65% Choice   5,341     64.7    765-967      894  194.56-203.57     200.16
 0 - 35% Choice     915     64.1    847-910      871  188.79-201.20     194.54
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,543     63.9    749-914      854  201.00-233.02     210.79
65 - 80% Choice     985     64.1    741-940      872  200.29-204.84     201.24
35 - 65% Choice     600     64.8    773-916      862  197.89-205.02     199.61
 0 - 35% Choice     126     63.8    711-711      711  188.31-188.31     188.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,130     62.5    710-943      849  197.95-217.98     206.32
65 - 80% Choice     281     61.4    767-933      888  190.31-203.29     197.95
35 - 65% Choice     239     61.3    771-840      828  187.93-202.00     192.34
 0 - 35% Choice     146     64.5    832-832      832  188.12-188.12     188.12
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 18,028     63.7    710-1,044    894  187.93-233.15     203.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice   1,563     63.5    825-940      872  197.81-206.92     201.81
65 - 80% Choice   1,358     65.1    765-906      860  177.98-205.44     199.43
35 - 65% Choice   2,280     65.9    665-853      815  189.74-200.23     198.16
 0 - 35% Choice     268     65.3    741-775      772  188.46-190.03     189.88
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     266     61.2    771-916      841  193.66-203.22     200.62
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     600     61.7    820-897      846  193.30-198.00     194.70
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     674     62.7  1,152-1,518   1,387 127.58-141.78     130.76
65 - 80% Choice     678     63.3  1,342-1,422   1,369 127.58-133.01     131.75
35 - 65% Choice   2,338     63.3  1,250-1,536   1,408 124.35-133.74     130.05
 0 - 35% Choice     248     64.6  1,332-1,424   1,403 128.00-132.25     131.07
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     688     63.1  1,149-1,430   1,321 128.81-133.69     132.00
65 - 80% Choice     492     63.4  1,161-1,326   1,288 125.00-133.55     131.88
35 - 65% Choice     646     63.8  1,191-1,338   1,300 125.00-133.02     130.22
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      80     61.0  1,187-1,187   1,187 129.00-129.00     129.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  5,844     63.3  1,149-1,536   1,365 124.35-141.78     130.76
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     430     60.7  1,380-1,468   1,430 117.17-121.03     119.24
35 - 65% Choice     342     61.7  1,275-1,400   1,377 114.85-122.10     120.84
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     626     63.2    863-959      935  197.26-205.33     200.59
65 - 80% Choice     793     62.6    877-1,005    919  197.25-201.02     198.50
35 - 65% Choice     890     64.9    797-920      840  195.91-202.65     197.74
 0 - 35% Choice     166     66.9    869-869      869  196.47-196.47     196.47
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     311     62.4    757-916      878  197.33-202.15     200.43
65 - 80% Choice      96     64.0    794-861      827  197.62-200.34     199.01
35 - 65% Choice     180     59.0    885-885      885  188.87-188.87     188.87
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     632     62.7    772-959      874  191.08-204.73     201.34
65 - 80% Choice     642     62.1    654-928      880  197.00-206.64     200.77
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice     201     61.5    769-831      814  179.38-187.70     185.71
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  4,537     63.0    654-1,005    881  179.38-206.64     198.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      27     60.0    715-715      715  190.12-190.12     190.12
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
 No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     129     62.9  1,128-1,264   1,172 123.93-125.39     124.91
 0 - 35% Choice     206     62.0  1,159-1,203   1,187 122.38-125.00     123.93
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    335     62.4  1,128-1,264   1,181 122.38-125.39     124.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      89     60.0  1,017-1,263   1,128 117.38-120.21     118.65
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


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

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