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Report Date: 3/20/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Wed, Mar 20, 2013    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Tuesday Afternoon, 03/19/2013

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   21,987     92,718      21,003       88,326      19,745       81,327
Live:       7,758     16,920       5,628       15,739       5,424       17,842
Total:     29,745    109,638      26,631      104,065      25,169       99,169

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    2,419      8,579       2,375        9,357       3,224       11,087
Live:          88      1,174          79          755         123        1,405
Total:      2,507      9,753       2,454       10,112       3,347       12,492


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   2,818     64.1    762-1,003    910  200.37-231.39     208.94
65 - 80% Choice   2,991     64.1    774-976      869  198.04-205.27     201.99
35 - 65% Choice   5,276     64.8    727-973      851  195.51-205.60     200.90
 0 - 35% Choice      60     65.8    894-894      894  203.00-203.00     203.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,515     64.0    702-871      808  199.61-221.73     202.98
65 - 80% Choice   2,632     64.5    690-821      764  197.44-204.51     201.91
35 - 65% Choice   2,381     64.6    664-870      769  197.76-214.22     201.94
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     538     62.4    666-810      776  195.73-203.76     201.29
65 - 80% Choice     429     60.4    768-876      847  180.52-204.29     189.42
35 - 65% Choice     653     64.0    700-973      855  199.40-205.01     204.31
 0 - 35% Choice      94     61.7    722-722      722  197.45-197.45     197.45
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 19,387     64.3    664-1,003    835  180.52-231.39     202.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice   1,263     63.3    790-893      832  199.32-222.79     206.68
65 - 80% Choice      47     63.5    674-674      674  197.04-197.04     197.04
35 - 65% Choice     636     64.9    708-784      754  192.13-203.00     200.95
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      62     60.7    770-845      814  195.99-196.33     196.13
65 - 80% Choice     504     61.0    645-856      779  191.67-199.40     195.44
35 - 65% Choice      25     60.2    726-726      726  195.01-195.01     195.01
 0 - 35% Choice      63     60.2    781-781      781  192.39-192.39     192.39


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     811     63.8  1,290-1,562   1,429 127.00-138.93     132.17
65 - 80% Choice     992     62.6  1,248-1,478   1,407 127.50-133.99     129.69
35 - 65% Choice   1,755     63.3  1,098-1,427   1,287 123.81-134.35     128.84
 0 - 35% Choice     742     63.6  1,163-1,309   1,209 129.58-131.25     130.11
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     263     65.4  1,291-1,393   1,344 134.47-142.17     138.16
65 - 80% Choice     252     65.0  1,057-1,270   1,116 130.81-133.99     131.69
35 - 65% Choice   1,411     63.5  1,036-1,232   1,090 123.72-131.25     126.46
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     281     62.6  1,207-1,363   1,251 129.88-142.97     133.56
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     581     63.4  1,033-1,075   1,042 123.61-123.74     123.64
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  7,088     63.4  1,033-1,562   1,247 123.61-142.97     129.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     344     64.2  1,376-1,376   1,376 127.91-127.91     127.91
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      72     60.2  1,306-1,310   1,308 121.11-121.11     121.11
35 - 65% Choice     254     60.5  1,279-1,401   1,353 120.00-121.23     120.83
 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     246     65.4    772-902      874  196.34-203.00     202.12
65 - 80% Choice     459     63.9    661-972      905  180.31-204.72     199.72
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     160     63.8    802-802      802  203.00-203.00     203.00
65 - 80% Choice     244     63.7    668-773      732  200.16-201.92     200.84
35 - 65% Choice     128     65.8    759-759      759  197.90-197.90     197.90
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     480     62.8    652-866      775  197.67-212.00     209.76
65 - 80% Choice      45     61.9    878-878      878  201.70-201.70     201.70
35 - 65% Choice     170     61.8    676-770      712  183.20-196.28     193.05
 0 - 35% Choice     116     63.8    999-999      999  201.00-201.00     201.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,048     63.7    652-999      822  180.31-212.00     202.20
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      44     62.5    835-835      835  212.60-212.60     212.60
65 - 80% Choice      11     62.1    699-699      699  191.30-191.30     191.30
35 - 65% Choice      72     59.3    804-804      804  191.44-191.44     191.44
 0 - 35% Choice      11     62.3    923-923      923  172.16-172.16     172.16
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     159     60.2    738-899      838  183.71-190.38     186.39
65 - 80% Choice      57     59.0    783-838      818  169.00-184.61     178.97
35 - 65% Choice      17     61.0    820-820      820  183.88-183.88     183.88
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice      88     62.8  1,114-1,114   1,114 120.25-120.25     120.25
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     88     62.8  1,114-1,114   1,114 120.25-120.25     120.25
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.


Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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