Report Date: 5/15/2013
CERTAIN DAILY, WEEKLY, & MONTHLY REGIONAL, 5-AREA, & NATIONAL CATTLE REPORTS
HAVE BEEN CORRECTED FROM APRIL 12, 2013 THROUGH MAY 6, 2013, DUE TO THE
INADVERTENT OMISSION OF NEGOTIATED CASH TRANSACTION DATA FROM THE REPORTS. THE
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St. Joseph, MO Wed, May 15, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Tuesday Afternoon, 05/14/2013
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 30,810 132,592 24,000 113,489 30,617 88,859
Live: 2,910 13,380 6,058 15,820 6,640 17,040
Total: 33,720 145,972 30,058 129,309 37,257 105,899
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 4,604 12,005 3,517 11,156 3,868 11,610
Live: 1,323 1,897 567 2,709 766 2,396
Total: 5,927 13,902 4,084 13,865 4,634 14,006
FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 4,370 63.8 763-1,008 875 198.09-228.77 209.06
65 - 80% Choice 3,451 64.7 767-925 881 200.44-210.54 204.40
35 - 65% Choice 8,826 64.3 752-954 864 194.98-211.58 203.53
0 - 35% Choice 1,803 65.3 837-925 874 195.19-207.22 201.61
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,537 62.9 724-919 799 203.86-225.27 208.07
65 - 80% Choice 3,394 64.4 602-872 774 199.96-208.07 206.37
35 - 65% Choice 3,591 64.3 671-827 761 199.44-208.13 203.81
0 - 35% Choice 68 66.3 827-827 827 207.22-207.22 207.22
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,095 63.0 680-907 798 198.34-212.10 207.46
65 - 80% Choice 787 62.6 690-897 785 194.60-210.31 205.12
35 - 65% Choice 1,006 62.2 678-851 775 200.11-212.60 206.81
0 - 35% Choice 98 59.9 725-725 725 207.72-207.72 207.72
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
30,026 64.1 602-1,008 834 194.60-228.77 205.22
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice 113 63.2 795-795 795 202.63-202.63 202.63
65 - 80% Choice 198 65.0 844-844 844 202.21-202.21 202.21
35 - 65% Choice 462 64.6 746-805 784 202.50-203.78 203.40
0 - 35% Choice - -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 11 57.9 895-895 895 194.46-194.46 194.46
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
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 393 63.3 1,113-1,493 1,205 139.39-146.13 145.29
65 - 80% Choice 361 62.7 1,160-1,388 1,302 125.20-143.25 128.27
35 - 65% Choice 695 64.6 1,129-1,404 1,364 129.00-144.60 129.60
0 - 35% Choice - -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 247 63.1 1,084-1,363 1,215 129.00-141.60 136.81
65 - 80% Choice 674 63.7 1,128-1,237 1,179 126.50-132.00 128.30
35 - 65% Choice 135 62.8 1,144-1,168 1,153 129.00-129.00 129.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 190 64.2 1,439-1,439 1,439 127.90-127.90 127.90
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
2,695 63.7 1,084-1,493 1,267 125.20-146.13 131.90
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 105 61.7 1,414-1,414 1,414 114.00-114.00 114.00
35 - 65% Choice 110 60.3 1,395-1,395 1,395 120.00-120.00 120.00
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 651 62.5 717-1,011 823 197.10-208.55 205.85
65 - 80% Choice 431 64.1 709-873 833 200.00-207.35 203.52
35 - 65% Choice 295 64.6 740-877 825 196.76-207.42 200.72
0 - 35% Choice - -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 38 65.1 742-742 742 206.48-206.48 206.48
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 56 62.0 898-898 898 196.53-196.53 196.53
0 - 35% Choice - -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 984 63.0 669-915 822 192.18-211.51 201.11
65 - 80% Choice 302 63.4 669-897 816 195.50-207.31 200.98
35 - 65% Choice 518 62.6 635-868 758 174.77-200.60 192.99
0 - 35% Choice 77 64.0 652-964 889 180.13-191.05 186.30
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,352 63.2 635-1,011 815 174.77-211.51 200.68
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 120 60.0 677-810 738 195.90-206.65 201.01
35 - 65% Choice 81 58.2 726-838 770 192.14-193.63 193.08
0 - 35% Choice 493 59.1 730-978 868 165.43-186.95 172.57
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 451 60.0 727-942 820 183.61-205.14 191.63
65 - 80% Choice 77 60.1 805-896 837 181.15-191.60 185.42
35 - 65% Choice 30 58.8 787-787 787 185.70-185.70 185.70
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 41 64.1 1,268-1,268 1,268 127.00-127.00 127.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 270 64.0 1,241-1,360 1,273 122.67-128.00 126.50
0 - 35% Choice 11 62.0 1,280-1,280 1,280 121.00-121.00 121.00
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 210 62.7 1,175-1,270 1,207 125.30-128.00 125.90
35 - 65% Choice 449 63.4 1,192-1,414 1,271 119.40-127.00 125.16
0 - 35% Choice 201 63.6 1,167-1,444 1,312 123.65-128.00 126.04
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,182 63.5 1,167-1,444 1,267 119.40-128.00 125.77
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 141 61.3 1,349-1,349 1,349 119.69-119.69 119.69
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
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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