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Report Date: 5/30/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, May 30, 2013    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Wednesday Afternoon, 05/29/2013

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   31,121    116,866      42,535      167,393      21,545      100,601
Live:       2,365     17,391       3,170       23,420       6,360       15,810
Total:     33,486    134,257      45,705      190,813      27,905      116,411

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    3,424     10,998       2,363       15,377       3,934       11,007
Live:         314      1,712         676        3,324         598        1,931
Total:      3,738     12,710       3,039       18,701       4,532       12,938


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   2,193     63.9    669-947      841  197.82-223.95     203.93
65 - 80% Choice   5,430     64.5    801-964      881  196.40-204.40     200.30
35 - 65% Choice   9,346     64.8    730-929      871  191.67-203.00     198.10
 0 - 35% Choice   1,528     65.0    682-950      878  186.71-200.94     192.95
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,965     64.1    677-850      767  193.37-221.95     203.97
65 - 80% Choice   3,106     64.6    689-939      795  191.62-204.81     200.74
35 - 65% Choice   4,027     64.8    698-863      772  194.31-202.10     197.59
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     834     62.3    665-851      783  197.74-222.00     204.68
65 - 80% Choice     491     62.3    694-867      782  193.85-201.99     199.14
35 - 65% Choice     581     63.6    690-942      850  193.29-201.49     199.44
 0 - 35% Choice      15     61.5    774-774      774  201.00-201.00     201.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 29,516     64.5    665-964      838  186.71-223.95     199.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     118     63.6    843-843      843  198.69-198.69     198.69
65 - 80% Choice     312     64.3    787-820      813  198.42-203.67     202.41
35 - 65% Choice     213     63.6    721-736      731  194.71-197.35     196.22
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     107     61.2    845-845      845  194.94-194.94     194.94
35 - 65% Choice     540     62.6    843-905      867  184.34-188.97     186.30
 0 - 35% Choice     315     62.0    752-888      800  182.93-182.99     182.97


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     874     63.2  1,160-1,433   1,343 125.00-143.58     128.49
65 - 80% Choice     116     64.2  1,188-1,223   1,200 137.90-140.41     139.54
35 - 65% Choice     266     62.5  1,171-1,420   1,358 123.99-125.26     124.78
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     317     63.4  1,120-1,317   1,146 139.18-144.59     143.81
65 - 80% Choice     572     65.8  1,298-1,298   1,298 127.50-127.50     127.50
35 - 65% Choice     115     62.8  1,323-1,323   1,323 123.55-123.55     123.55
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,260     63.8  1,120-1,433   1,297 123.55-144.59     130.27
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     105     61.7  1,418-1,418   1,418 112.00-112.00     112.00
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 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     300     63.6    781-944      889  202.63-206.15     203.98
65 - 80% Choice     168     63.2    801-927      900  199.14-202.70     201.32
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     347     64.5    796-838      800  203.13-207.95     203.97
65 - 80% Choice     335     62.3    743-924      790  197.38-201.62     200.95
35 - 65% Choice     223     62.5    795-904      855  194.92-199.15     196.25
 0 - 35% Choice      25     59.9    822-822      822  190.48-190.48     190.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     858     63.5    644-900      820  198.07-206.27     201.71
65 - 80% Choice     412     62.9    729-878      829  185.28-204.03     200.34
35 - 65% Choice     280     63.3    720-798      734  200.00-201.95     201.43
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,948     63.2    644-944      822  185.28-207.95     201.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      35     61.5    749-749      749  197.94-197.94     197.94
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     243     60.4    827-972      845  186.50-198.05     192.21
65 - 80% Choice     106     60.0    797-870      848  184.07-187.41     186.41
35 - 65% Choice      49     59.6    735-844      764  174.96-180.20     178.81
 0 - 35% Choice      43     61.6    665-665      665  187.79-187.79     187.79


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
 No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     314     62.3  1,217-1,217   1,217 123.00-123.00     123.00
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    314     62.3  1,217-1,217   1,217 123.00-123.00     123.00
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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