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Report Date: 3/29/2018

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Mar 29, 2018    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Wednesday Afternoon, 03/28/2018

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   12,693    130,791      13,191      132,013      12,337      112,862
Live:       4,338     18,353       6,012       18,764       4,514       20,567
Total:     17,031    149,144      19,203      150,777      16,851      133,429

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:      486      6,178         608        8,162         539        8,474
Live:           0        314          83          294           0          197
Total:        486      6,492         691        8,456         539        8,671


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   2,274     63.7    800-1,055    939  199.44-231.28     203.22
65 - 80% Choice   1,982     63.5    762-956      852  182.92-205.00     200.12
35 - 65% Choice   1,090     64.0    785-897      860  198.32-205.00     200.37
 0 - 35% Choice     288     63.3    860-865      863  196.65-197.46     196.99
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   2,674     63.4    676-907      811  196.25-223.88     205.95
65 - 80% Choice     581     62.7    731-863      778  201.00-202.86     201.90
35 - 65% Choice     370     63.4    775-792      781  199.88-200.03     199.97
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     374     61.4    702-907      779  199.22-208.04     203.11
65 - 80% Choice     261     61.6    829-864      856  204.00-207.31     204.77
35 - 65% Choice     387     65.2    747-883      840  193.88-204.00     200.34
 0 - 35% Choice     109     65.4    858-858      858  200.00-200.00     200.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 10,390     63.5    676-1,055    852  182.92-231.28     202.56
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     258     62.3    803-868      851  186.28-205.77     201.30
65 - 80% Choice     172     59.8    867-867      867  199.43-199.43     199.43
35 - 65% Choice      48     61.7    645-645      645  176.99-176.99     176.99
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     622     62.3    804-901      830  188.05-197.02     194.01
65 - 80% Choice     996     61.3    811-861      845  186.25-196.68     190.29
35 - 65% Choice     207     62.9    812-847      836  190.92-190.93     190.92
 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     573     64.2  1,282-1,478   1,414 126.89-145.03     134.72
65 - 80% Choice     955     63.6  1,256-1,493   1,378 125.52-127.50     126.88
35 - 65% Choice   1,902     63.3  1,182-1,492   1,276 125.52-128.70     126.48
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      65     63.9  1,335-1,335   1,335 126.02-126.02     126.02
65 - 80% Choice      99     65.2  1,102-1,102   1,102 127.25-127.25     127.25
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     500     62.5  1,321-1,321   1,321 142.55-142.55     142.55
65 - 80% Choice      82     59.8  1,065-1,065   1,065 146.70-146.70     146.70
35 - 65% Choice     162     63.3  1,205-1,360   1,276 123.83-127.00     125.28
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  4,338     63.4  1,065-1,493   1,315 123.83-146.70     129.86
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      96     60.4    795-914      898  191.08-204.22     202.44
65 - 80% Choice      70     60.1    777-807      793  184.68-193.56     188.74
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      75     61.8    905-905      905  201.17-201.17     201.17
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      14     58.0    876-876      876  185.46-185.46     185.46
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    255     60.6    777-914      870  184.68-204.22     197.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     141     57.8    690-971      848  146.48-154.35     148.79
65 - 80% Choice      90     57.4    812-863      831  142.62-151.08     147.47
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
  No Reportable Trade.


Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO
        816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

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