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Report Date: 5/31/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Fri, May 31, 2013    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Thursday Afternoon, 05/30/2013

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   22,959    157,170      14,924      194,076      10,193      128,189
Live:       4,052     25,116       5,171       30,941       5,708       25,574
Total:     27,011    182,286      20,095      225,017      15,901      153,763

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,516     15,987       2,864       21,200       2,397       17,111
Live:         692      3,029         892        4,216         461        4,440
Total:      2,208     19,016       3,756       25,416       2,858       21,551


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   2,082     63.5    717-981      850  191.22-219.56     206.34
65 - 80% Choice   4,431     64.6    754-952      880  192.38-206.57     201.20
35 - 65% Choice   5,442     64.6    722-971      834  186.64-203.07     196.32
 0 - 35% Choice     167     63.3    768-768      768  189.42-189.42     189.42
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,872     64.2    726-881      790  196.93-218.38     203.26
65 - 80% Choice   2,007     64.9    763-874      809  192.64-203.02     200.14
35 - 65% Choice     426     64.9    717-821      789  194.82-202.27     199.16
 0 - 35% Choice      86     63.9    718-731      721  193.05-193.40     193.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     627     62.8    679-947      805  192.64-210.02     201.51
65 - 80% Choice     207     62.8    691-932      796  193.76-216.72     203.17
35 - 65% Choice     236     63.8    751-876      820  177.93-203.17     196.49
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 17,583     64.4    679-981      836  177.93-219.56     200.17
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     284     63.7    709-879      830  193.55-201.31     197.38
65 - 80% Choice     186     65.7    849-852      851  196.50-197.58     197.41
35 - 65% Choice   1,358     65.8    790-871      815  197.66-200.35     198.93
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     268     61.6    805-976      865  189.52-207.21     198.62
65 - 80% Choice     760     62.9    819-931      875  190.58-194.36     191.74
35 - 65% Choice   1,976     61.9    830-913      875  187.98-192.60     190.37
 0 - 35% Choice     544     62.0    843-937      892  185.64-189.00     187.99


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     431     63.8  1,172-1,329   1,253 124.56-138.52     129.07
65 - 80% Choice     316     64.0  1,291-1,411   1,382 127.00-127.03     127.02
35 - 65% Choice   2,025     64.5  1,186-1,493   1,346 123.05-127.50     125.49
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     234     64.6  1,210-1,354   1,278 124.00-127.50     125.66
35 - 65% Choice     106     63.8  1,079-1,079   1,079 123.55-123.55     123.55
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     365     61.9  1,173-1,184   1,175 134.91-137.39     137.02
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  3,477     64.1  1,079-1,493   1,307 123.05-138.52     127.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     105     61.5  1,411-1,411   1,411 112.00-112.00     112.00
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     470     61.9  1,304-1,462   1,336 116.00-117.03     116.62
 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     365     62.7    801-904      856  201.25-205.55     202.09
65 - 80% Choice     344     62.2    713-842      813  199.35-203.24     201.73
35 - 65% Choice     304     64.9    711-823      782  191.04-194.53     192.66
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      36     64.5    803-975      918  192.09-197.04     193.74
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      97     61.8    675-795      725  178.43-205.32     184.58
 0 - 35% Choice     207     63.7    781-852      795  179.89-193.00     190.47
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,353     63.2    675-975      811  178.43-205.55     196.62
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      80     60.3    773-957      832  183.94-190.39     188.82
65 - 80% Choice      83     59.4    775-854      823  183.61-187.59     186.55
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     140     63.3  1,110-1,110   1,110 120.98-120.98     120.98
35 - 65% Choice     283     64.0  1,095-1,411   1,191 120.27-123.50     121.74
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      47     63.1  1,072-1,072   1,072 119.92-119.92     119.92
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      48     61.9  1,201-1,201   1,201 125.00-125.00     125.00
35 - 65% Choice     152     62.7  1,144-1,196   1,181 121.67-123.27     122.82
 0 - 35% Choice      22     63.5  1,382-1,382   1,382 123.68-123.68     123.68
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    692     63.4  1,072-1,411   1,171 119.92-125.00     121.99
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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