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Report Date: 3/20/2014

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Mar 20, 2014    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Wednesday Afternoon, 03/19/2014

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   16,524    134,158      15,222      119,622      17,618      130,277
Live:       4,040     21,880       5,745       17,134       2,924       22,886
Total:     20,564    156,038      20,967      136,756      20,542      153,163

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:      900      8,804       1,683       10,494         958       11,351
Live:         589      1,561         187        1,988         913        2,087
Total:      1,489     10,365       1,870       12,482       1,871       13,438


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   2,984     63.1    667-1,011    907  225.07-266.93     241.29
65 - 80% Choice   2,756     64.7    799-1,022    907  225.90-244.14     237.87
35 - 65% Choice   2,182     64.6    716-920      861  228.37-239.67     232.00
 0 - 35% Choice     169     62.8    705-854      769  231.25-234.79     233.55
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,547     63.9    751-880      822  233.86-259.86     240.10
65 - 80% Choice   1,740     63.0    644-899      769  228.39-241.00     237.07
35 - 65% Choice     384     64.4    723-789      769  231.50-234.94     233.67
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     630     62.8    740-924      832  233.40-241.22     237.48
65 - 80% Choice     526     62.4    681-859      766  212.96-258.24     232.44
35 - 65% Choice     316     63.3    617-826      762  215.43-236.90     229.49
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 13,234     63.8    617-1,022    853  212.96-266.93     237.22
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     899     63.9    746-853      817  233.82-235.69     234.81
65 - 80% Choice     854     65.1    747-910      802  233.75-237.82     235.67
35 - 65% Choice     441     63.4    706-954      879  228.65-240.00     235.68
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     118     60.7    641-885      769  224.93-229.92     227.61
65 - 80% Choice     495     61.0    730-917      799  224.11-231.91     228.63
35 - 65% Choice     483     60.9    742-868      813  224.24-232.37     229.48
 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     385     62.9  1,309-1,526   1,472 149.00-153.30     152.13
65 - 80% Choice     263     62.8  1,234-1,234   1,234 148.50-148.50     148.50
35 - 65% Choice   1,212     62.9  1,203-1,498   1,352 143.00-150.50     148.39
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,109     62.6  1,185-1,501   1,400 148.00-156.50     152.43
65 - 80% Choice     460     62.6  1,098-1,324   1,150 148.50-149.00     148.72
35 - 65% Choice     254     63.6  1,055-1,055   1,055 148.50-148.50     148.50
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     147     64.0  1,191-1,431   1,297 150.50-151.99     151.16
35 - 65% Choice     115     64.2  1,417-1,417   1,417 151.99-151.99     151.99
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  3,945     62.9  1,055-1,526   1,327 143.00-156.50     150.15
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      95     61.9  1,405-1,405   1,405 139.00-139.00     139.00
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     112     62.3    769-835      812  233.02-238.77     237.41
65 - 80% Choice      35     59.4    778-778      778  227.31-227.31     227.31
35 - 65% Choice     360     62.5    894-894      894  237.00-237.00     237.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      42     63.1    852-852      852  236.83-236.83     236.83
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     196     62.8    774-897      810  234.73-241.72     238.74
65 - 80% Choice      46     61.9    803-803      803  240.00-240.00     240.00
35 - 65% Choice      58     62.0    706-726      710  222.61-235.49     225.27
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    849     62.4    706-897      839  222.61-241.72     236.41
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      51     58.0    823-886      844  206.95-218.32     214.53
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
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      39     62.8  1,288-1,288   1,288 147.80-147.80     147.80
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      40     62.1  1,168-1,168   1,168 148.00-148.00     148.00
35 - 65% Choice     243     63.4  1,137-1,172   1,150 146.00-146.00     146.00
 0 - 35% Choice     267     63.2  1,030-1,277   1,115 137.52-146.00     144.89
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    589     63.1  1,030-1,288   1,144 137.52-148.00     145.75
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.lpgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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