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Report Date: 5/29/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Wed, May 29, 2013    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Tuesday Afternoon, 05/28/2013

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   25,627     56,985      16,776      107,904      16,105       61,321
Live:       8,553     10,832       3,563       15,485       5,750        7,056
Total:     34,180     67,817      20,339      123,389      21,855       68,377

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,877      4,618       3,211       11,114       2,384        4,302
Live:       1,279      1,398         930        2,648       1,333        1,333
Total:      3,156      6,016       4,141       13,762       3,717        5,635


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   2,880     64.0    727-935      851  199.76-228.51     210.73
65 - 80% Choice   3,808     65.1    754-935      883  195.98-229.06     202.74
35 - 65% Choice   9,553     64.9    665-948      858  188.05-206.26     200.20
 0 - 35% Choice     380     63.8    656-870      759  199.75-201.00     200.40
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     797     62.9    673-834      754  199.84-233.26     217.57
65 - 80% Choice   1,783     64.6    658-845      793  195.27-229.39     206.00
35 - 65% Choice   1,866     63.9    678-841      760  187.53-204.88     197.09
 0 - 35% Choice   1,108     65.1    605-756      717  198.00-201.34     200.79
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     609     64.3    668-914      798  200.00-224.02     214.00
65 - 80% Choice     121     64.4    752-863      786  187.92-200.11     196.38
35 - 65% Choice     228     61.1    652-721      701  192.95-205.34     199.40
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 23,133     64.6    605-948      833  187.53-233.26     203.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      44     62.8    825-825      825  191.41-191.41     191.41
35 - 65% Choice     268     63.5    772-875      805  182.83-198.65     193.65
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     409     61.5    787-934      880  189.45-196.01     193.60
65 - 80% Choice     547     62.0    707-899      816  182.66-202.29     193.96
35 - 65% Choice   1,226     62.1    822-874      846  188.47-197.61     192.92
 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   1,175     63.2  1,217-1,507   1,336 125.05-135.58     128.74
65 - 80% Choice     482     63.1  1,229-1,425   1,356 124.50-129.00     126.27
35 - 65% Choice   1,599     63.4  1,260-1,506   1,326 122.05-131.76     126.98
 0 - 35% Choice     756     64.0  1,326-1,361   1,351 131.70-131.72     131.71
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     209     64.1  1,226-1,266   1,240 126.00-131.71     129.72
65 - 80% Choice   2,126     63.9    964-1,345   1,231 122.50-128.97     126.64
35 - 65% Choice     693     63.7  1,137-1,315   1,192 124.05-131.73     128.03
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     430     63.3  1,227-1,227   1,227 136.92-136.92     136.92
65 - 80% Choice     394     62.9    965-1,284   1,170 121.50-128.72     126.14
35 - 65% Choice     142     62.9  1,244-1,310   1,271 124.05-139.91     130.75
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  8,006     63.6    964-1,507   1,278 121.50-139.91     128.27
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     105     61.6  1,426-1,426   1,426 113.00-113.00     113.00
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     442     60.6  1,259-1,372   1,323 112.05-119.00     116.82
 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     131     62.1    789-852      819  194.33-206.57     201.30
65 - 80% Choice      20     62.8    794-794      794  197.83-197.83     197.83
35 - 65% Choice     151     64.2    762-838      789  188.72-197.50     195.68
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     141     63.8    658-725      698  203.56-204.15     203.97
65 - 80% Choice      92     61.3    867-867      867  197.03-197.03     197.03
35 - 65% Choice      92     61.1    873-873      873  197.83-197.83     197.83
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     147     64.7    750-868      783  204.00-206.53     205.82
65 - 80% Choice      66     61.3    759-856      791  185.28-198.78     194.28
35 - 65% Choice     487     63.8    678-832      774  184.11-198.43     193.80
 0 - 35% Choice     159     62.8    669-954      851  181.84-187.78     184.63
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,486     63.2    658-954      794  181.84-206.57     196.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      40     62.4    760-760      760  198.88-198.88     198.88
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     202     61.0    761-919      823  182.86-194.53     190.12
65 - 80% Choice      40     60.6    790-790      790  191.97-191.97     191.97
35 - 65% Choice     109     60.7    768-824      793  178.53-190.73     186.83
 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      20     62.3  1,316-1,316   1,316 124.00-124.00     124.00
35 - 65% Choice     120     63.2  1,095-1,335   1,220 119.37-123.00     121.10
 0 - 35% Choice      75     62.7  1,341-1,366   1,353 119.68-121.06     120.34
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     223     64.5  1,147-1,301   1,203 123.50-125.00     124.42
35 - 65% Choice     273     63.0  1,125-1,334   1,191 120.70-125.02     123.18
 0 - 35% Choice     549     63.3  1,089-1,359   1,232 117.44-126.57     124.17
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,260     63.4  1,089-1,366   1,225 117.44-126.57     123.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      19     60.6  1,265-1,265   1,265 115.00-115.00     115.00
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
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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