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Report Date: 12/18/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Wed, Dec 18, 2013    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Tuesday Afternoon, 12/17/2013

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   27,532     90,466      26,887      107,856      19,696       91,001
Live:       2,736     16,397       1,845       11,551       6,799       20,482
Total:     30,268    106,863      28,732      119,407      26,495      111,483

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    5,114      8,588       4,584        8,925       1,195        9,915
Live:       2,589      2,693         819        1,640         615        1,410
Total:      7,703     11,281       5,403       10,565       1,810       11,325


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   3,100     63.1    680-1,032    928  195.38-231.82     211.10
65 - 80% Choice   3,309     63.6    806-1,056    890  205.67-213.75     209.37
35 - 65% Choice   6,796     63.6    745-979      845  204.69-218.17     210.54
 0 - 35% Choice     469     64.2    768-879      795  205.35-211.19     208.15
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   2,707     63.4    709-887      795  208.81-232.64     212.37
65 - 80% Choice   4,355     63.3    681-877      776  206.00-218.18     210.45
35 - 65% Choice   2,959     64.1    702-816      765  199.73-214.95     209.97
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,173     62.5    730-990      845  205.62-216.99     209.58
65 - 80% Choice     360     62.5    739-844      762  203.40-216.41     213.49
35 - 65% Choice     240     63.6    697-782      713  203.20-209.10     208.02
 0 - 35% Choice      11     60.4    664-664      664  200.32-200.32     200.32
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 25,479     63.5    664-1,056    831  195.38-232.64     210.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      37     58.8    796-796      796  207.24-207.24     207.24
65 - 80% Choice     663     62.3    783-802      797  205.27-206.39     205.56
35 - 65% Choice     222     64.8    870-870      870  204.93-204.93     204.93
 0 - 35% Choice      89     56.3    843-843      843  189.98-189.98     189.98
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     541     61.6    810-915      869  199.63-204.28     202.54
35 - 65% Choice     490     60.7    783-835      827  201.36-201.99     201.72
 0 - 35% Choice      11     63.6    929-929      929  199.98-199.98     199.98


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     506     63.0  1,442-1,495   1,474 132.50-135.00     133.60
65 - 80% Choice     397     62.9  1,268-1,415   1,354 132.00-132.00     132.00
35 - 65% Choice     303     63.3  1,244-1,418   1,301 131.00-131.00     131.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     231     63.8  1,223-1,417   1,357 131.00-131.00     131.00
35 - 65% Choice     468     63.0  1,207-1,232   1,211 132.00-132.00     132.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     109     62.4  1,377-1,522   1,422 132.50-134.50     133.12
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     234     61.8  1,143-1,360   1,323 131.00-131.69     131.57
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,248     62.9  1,143-1,522   1,344 131.00-135.00     132.13
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     201     61.0  1,427-1,427   1,427 121.96-121.96     121.96
65 - 80% Choice     287     59.5  1,305-1,331   1,318 119.76-124.00     121.93
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   1,098     63.3    724-1,000    969  201.05-223.72     209.98
65 - 80% Choice     177     62.0    719-862      848  210.22-211.79     210.37
35 - 65% Choice     732     62.9    739-871      822  202.43-212.44     207.83
 0 - 35% Choice     114     64.5    839-839      839  206.98-206.98     206.98
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     566     63.7    781-818      789  204.74-210.51     209.67
35 - 65% Choice     283     62.8    722-900      776  198.85-207.00     205.84
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     785     62.5    706-903      810  202.00-215.21     209.72
65 - 80% Choice     160     63.9    741-816      780  204.28-211.99     208.28
35 - 65% Choice     115     64.4    865-870      868  200.05-209.00     205.96
 0 - 35% Choice     196     63.3    783-856      825  197.43-205.85     201.08
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  4,226     63.1    706-1,000    852  197.43-223.72     208.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     135     64.0    714-714      714  204.10-204.10     204.10
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     612     58.3    720-908      815  186.85-202.75     197.39
65 - 80% Choice      46     59.4    795-853      810  190.57-197.42     195.63
35 - 65% Choice      60     57.0    753-768      759  178.69-187.85     182.35
 0 - 35% Choice      35     60.2    793-793      793  177.67-177.67     177.67


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                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      42     62.2  1,185-1,185   1,185 131.00-131.00     131.00
 0 - 35% Choice      43     62.0  1,166-1,166   1,166 130.20-130.20     130.20
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      70     63.8  1,186-1,186   1,186 132.00-132.00     132.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     546     62.5  1,055-1,399   1,246 126.38-132.00     129.48
 0 - 35% Choice   1,062     63.3  1,047-1,444   1,211 125.41-132.00     129.43
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,763     63.0  1,047-1,444   1,219 125.41-132.00     129.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     261     61.9  1,350-1,469   1,409 123.13-127.29     125.89
65 - 80% Choice     320     61.8  1,263-1,429   1,386 123.23-126.23     125.46
35 - 65% Choice     245     61.4  1,368-1,396   1,372 120.00-121.50     121.29
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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