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Report Date: 12/22/2014

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St. Joseph, MO    Mon, Dec 22, 2014    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Friday Afternoon, 12/19/2014

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   12,631    152,022      17,014      164,335      10,029      182,196
Live:       5,378     28,700       1,440       29,731       5,885       43,721
Total:     18,009    180,722      18,454      194,066      15,914      225,917

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:      659     11,663       1,374       14,092         442       17,640
Live:         125        534          39          146         374        5,428
Total:        784     12,197       1,413       14,238         816       23,068


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     951     63.8    849-1,013    928  256.15-265.26     258.96
65 - 80% Choice     896     64.4    838-930      881  250.94-259.05     256.16
35 - 65% Choice   1,577     65.0    746-942      866  252.62-262.30     256.31
 0 - 35% Choice     786     63.7    894-936      910  252.00-260.82     256.42
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,909     63.6    759-963      844  256.70-278.86     261.84
65 - 80% Choice     551     64.7    738-848      790  259.34-261.43     260.24
35 - 65% Choice     845     65.0    747-832      788  255.70-260.34     258.79
 0 - 35% Choice     364     62.4    769-860      807  256.00-256.96     256.27
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     122     62.5    860-907      892  284.43-286.43     285.09
65 - 80% Choice      45     61.1    832-832      832  260.44-260.44     260.44
35 - 65% Choice     150     63.4    767-767      767  257.92-257.92     257.92
 0 - 35% Choice      88     62.1    844-844      844  256.00-256.00     256.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  8,284     64.1    738-1,013    857  250.94-286.43     258.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice   1,736     62.5    770-888      829  257.23-261.65     260.01
65 - 80% Choice     221     64.2    760-795      785  259.13-262.24     261.37
35 - 65% Choice     839     64.6    698-845      799  255.04-258.65     256.18
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     277     61.1    767-909      829  248.56-256.43     250.82
65 - 80% Choice     341     61.4    861-896      881  254.59-258.27     256.76
35 - 65% Choice     722     61.4    752-869      837  245.70-253.59     251.23
 0 - 35% Choice     211     60.8    853-907      879  249.00-253.94     251.39


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     167     63.5  1,461-1,561   1,524 166.50-177.88     173.66
65 - 80% Choice     503     64.6  1,451-1,505   1,476 164.68-175.00     170.06
35 - 65% Choice   3,130     63.4  1,129-1,497   1,308 161.34-174.00     162.85
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     873     63.9  1,067-1,226   1,157 161.19-175.00     165.09
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     283     61.1  1,252-1,432   1,298 169.62-187.86     173.83
65 - 80% Choice     278     63.6  1,428-1,428   1,428 165.50-165.50     165.50
35 - 65% Choice     144     62.9  1,119-1,119   1,119 161.32-161.32     161.32
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  5,378     63.5  1,067-1,561   1,307 161.19-187.86     164.90
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.

NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice      57     62.8    800-913      868  254.23-263.49     259.75
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      63     64.2    947-947      947  253.59-253.59     253.59
 0 - 35% Choice     111     62.6    923-923      923  256.00-256.00     256.00
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      76     61.7    968-968      968  264.00-264.00     264.00
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice     166     60.3    942-942      942  255.00-255.00     255.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    473     61.9    800-968      933  253.59-264.00     257.07
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     107     60.0    834-876      846  240.55-263.92     251.34
65 - 80% Choice      34     58.0    804-804      804  233.93-233.93     233.93
35 - 65% Choice      45     57.2    758-824      805  234.16-235.17     234.45
 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                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice     125     63.5  1,305-1,305   1,305 166.72-166.72     166.72
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    125     63.5  1,305-1,305   1,305 166.72-166.72     166.72
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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