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Report Date: 4/30/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Tue, Apr 30, 2013    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Monday Afternoon, 04/29/2013

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   26,388     61,168      30,260       64,884      13,557       40,114
Live:       6,739      7,403       5,272        7,267       5,530        8,275
Total:     33,127     68,571      35,532       72,151      19,087       48,389

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,256      3,814       1,925        4,560       2,750        4,378
Live:          40        615        none           40       2,862        2,862
Total:      1,296      4,429       1,925        4,600       5,612        7,240


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,773     63.8    660-934      859  189.37-227.64     211.73
65 - 80% Choice   1,659     65.1    813-936      884  198.79-204.96     201.24
35 - 65% Choice   9,899     65.0    642-925      854  184.59-206.60     200.70
 0 - 35% Choice   1,682     64.8    753-930      852  190.98-204.59     196.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,430     63.8    754-858      799  201.51-228.61     213.95
65 - 80% Choice   3,175     65.4    709-853      811  195.02-207.81     201.82
35 - 65% Choice   2,467     64.4    680-835      786  194.50-202.57     199.83
 0 - 35% Choice     310     65.1    781-811      789  195.87-198.57     197.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     746     63.3    739-921      849  200.37-227.45     210.41
65 - 80% Choice      24     63.2    661-661      661  197.85-197.85     197.85
35 - 65% Choice   1,565     64.2    727-865      805  198.34-202.33     202.16
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 24,730     64.7    642-936      836  184.59-228.61     202.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     280     62.9    781-781      781  203.41-203.41     203.41
65 - 80% Choice     222     63.8    797-811      800  206.20-206.74     206.33
35 - 65% Choice     236     64.3    752-886      804  191.79-197.41     195.34
 0 - 35% Choice      73     64.4    740-740      740  195.49-195.49     195.49
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     218     60.7    707-838      771  189.09-195.42     191.90
65 - 80% Choice     324     61.1    785-864      834  188.34-196.06     192.46
35 - 65% Choice     305     61.3    808-871      837  189.80-196.66     193.94
 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     660     63.0  1,149-1,592   1,440 126.50-145.41     133.57
65 - 80% Choice     456     63.9  1,222-1,451   1,330 126.75-130.00     128.73
35 - 65% Choice   1,603     63.5  1,195-1,448   1,319 126.00-132.17     127.86
 0 - 35% Choice     288     62.5  1,295-1,301   1,298 128.15-132.24     130.15
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     506     62.5  1,033-1,395   1,211 122.50-146.82     134.08
65 - 80% Choice     795     62.6  1,121-1,215   1,195 126.50-128.77     128.44
35 - 65% Choice     577     63.0  1,112-1,199   1,171 128.77-132.18     130.26
 0 - 35% Choice     271     63.1  1,087-1,436   1,186 124.50-132.15     129.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     195     62.8  1,290-1,311   1,298 129.84-140.61     136.36
65 - 80% Choice     209     62.4  1,171-1,214   1,188 127.47-128.15     127.88
35 - 65% Choice     636     62.0  1,146-1,411   1,210 126.50-141.50     129.29
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  6,196     63.0  1,033-1,592   1,271 122.50-146.82     129.93

MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      35     58.4  1,246-1,246   1,246 117.73-117.73     117.73
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     508     61.7  1,344-1,398   1,372 116.46-121.35     120.23
 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     168     62.3    755-874      835  191.44-205.58     201.17
65 - 80% Choice     278     60.6    753-753      753  200.00-200.00     200.00
35 - 65% Choice      70     63.0    890-890      890  195.56-195.56     195.56
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      58     63.2    857-923      897  200.00-203.84     201.52
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     562     62.7    693-920      823  185.86-206.53     196.18
65 - 80% Choice      35     62.0    913-913      913  180.28-180.28     180.28
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,171     62.2    693-923      819  180.28-206.53     197.56
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      85     60.6    746-746      746  204.86-204.86     204.86
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
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      40     61.7  1,237-1,237   1,237 124.09-124.09     124.09
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     40     61.7  1,237-1,237   1,237 124.09-124.09     124.09
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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