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Report Date: 4/18/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Apr 18, 2013    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Wednesday Afternoon, 04/17/2013

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   19,626    138,664      12,954      132,378      12,708      121,245
Live:       4,721     20,661       3,675       22,715       5,862       24,236
Total:     24,347    159,325      16,629      155,093      18,570      145,481

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    2,332     13,331       1,426       14,504       3,275       14,995
Live:         385      1,325         494        1,551         973        5,303
Total:      2,717     14,656       1,920       16,055       4,248       20,298


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   3,087     63.9    728-1,002    891  197.51-221.13     204.22
65 - 80% Choice   1,610     64.6    722-912      827  196.60-206.12     201.86
35 - 65% Choice   4,430     64.4    721-941      851  192.52-201.95     199.44
 0 - 35% Choice   1,653     65.4    769-888      824  188.46-202.66     196.10
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     730     63.5    696-872      784  202.46-207.75     204.38
65 - 80% Choice     711     64.8    697-825      755  197.23-204.87     201.05
35 - 65% Choice     677     64.6    685-774      751  196.86-205.60     199.39
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,557     63.2    742-933      836  197.30-221.71     207.82
65 - 80% Choice     290     62.2    642-895      829  196.94-209.09     201.44
35 - 65% Choice     267     64.6    788-902      836  180.31-203.00     197.46
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 15,012     64.3    642-1,002    839  180.31-221.71     201.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     507     64.3    798-909      884  192.64-200.53     198.47
65 - 80% Choice     161     62.8    713-902      806  188.45-204.56     197.57
35 - 65% Choice   1,289     64.8    714-899      784  184.33-201.37     198.35
 0 - 35% Choice     142     63.8    789-952      816  172.83-197.94     193.87
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     329     61.7    703-923      873  195.46-199.95     197.32
65 - 80% Choice     589     61.6    861-930      896  192.44-198.13     195.91
35 - 65% Choice   1,440     61.6    837-892      866  193.32-196.75     194.57
 0 - 35% Choice     157     61.9    852-854      852  193.09-193.10     193.10


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     553     62.9  1,218-1,573   1,487 128.00-141.33     132.65
65 - 80% Choice     407     63.5  1,138-1,389   1,340 129.58-142.38     131.19
35 - 65% Choice     629     64.1  1,284-1,442   1,337 125.75-131.25     128.79
 0 - 35% Choice     409     64.5  1,171-1,213   1,197 131.25-131.25     131.25
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     180     62.1  1,130-1,358   1,309 126.98-142.05     130.25
65 - 80% Choice     312     64.6  1,145-1,207   1,168 128.00-130.50     129.59
35 - 65% Choice   1,212     64.0  1,058-1,300   1,126 127.00-131.25     128.44
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     275     63.1  1,284-1,399   1,318 129.00-139.56     136.49
65 - 80% Choice      44     63.7  1,371-1,371   1,371 127.41-127.41     127.41
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  4,021     63.8  1,058-1,573   1,265 125.75-142.38     130.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     222     60.8  1,249-1,377   1,327 119.15-119.98     119.46
35 - 65% Choice     371     61.9  1,227-1,400   1,303 119.82-120.85     120.24
 0 - 35% Choice     107     63.9  1,351-1,351   1,351 120.85-120.85     120.85


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     851     63.8    753-918      884  197.80-205.42     203.66
65 - 80% Choice      61     61.7    812-812      812  205.00-205.00     205.00
35 - 65% Choice     175     67.2    739-879      869  200.63-201.00     200.97
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     507     63.8    844-963      919  199.66-205.54     201.83
65 - 80% Choice     280     63.5    932-932      932  200.73-200.73     200.73
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     275     63.1    734-847      788  197.29-205.08     201.83
65 - 80% Choice      14     62.5    849-849      849  198.36-198.36     198.36
35 - 65% Choice      32     63.2    900-900      900  190.82-190.82     190.82
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,195     63.9    734-963      883  190.82-205.54     202.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      51     60.1    786-786      786  198.97-198.97     198.97
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      72     59.1    765-901      829  179.65-183.52     181.48
65 - 80% Choice      14     55.6    835-835      835  176.29-176.29     176.29
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
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     211     61.7  1,285-1,285   1,285 128.00-128.00     128.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     174     61.7  1,221-1,221   1,221 122.81-122.81     122.81
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    385     61.7  1,221-1,285   1,256 122.81-128.00     125.65
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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