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Report Date: 2/21/2013

LM_CT108
St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Feb 21, 2013    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
Cattle Priced So Far Today

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago   Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   18,214    158,033      13,038      161,130      15,930      137,521
Live:       3,901     30,432       1,889       25,394       1,479       23,519
Total:     22,115    188,465      14,927      186,524      17,409      161,040

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    2,081     14,837       2,841       16,141       2,465       15,002
Live:         324      2,003           0        1,812         767        3,312
Total:      2,405     16,840       2,841       17,953       3,232       18,314

FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,165     62.5    781-962      900  194.62-213.61     201.14
65 - 80% Choice     919     63.8    795-970      890  183.98-201.72     196.45
35 - 65% Choice   5,646     65.1    760-936      860  187.27-198.27     191.80
 0 - 35% Choice     387     65.4    802-863      838  192.01-195.00     193.44
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     982     63.2    677-848      786  193.71-213.83     203.60
65 - 80% Choice   1,631     63.6    684-869      731  190.24-205.05     193.31
35 - 65% Choice     739     63.1    690-889      747  183.43-197.05     192.13
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,147     62.8    720-974      818  192.33-213.83     197.35
65 - 80% Choice     849     63.1    625-862      801  194.02-199.27     196.67
35 - 65% Choice     430     63.3    788-955      878  195.81-203.60     199.40
 0 - 35% Choice      46     65.6    792-792      792  191.43-191.43     191.43
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 13,941     64.0    625-974      832  183.43-213.83     194.94
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     704     64.2    821-907      858  193.85-202.12     200.08
65 - 80% Choice     332     63.2    876-934      899  190.97-196.28     192.52
35 - 65% Choice      20     62.6    894-894      894  174.38-174.38     174.38
 0 - 35% Choice     136     61.3    696-696      696  195.81-195.81     195.81
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     711     62.0    827-964      879  179.07-191.11     188.18
65 - 80% Choice     509     62.0    810-918      859  180.66-199.35     190.27
35 - 65% Choice   1,782     62.4    732-926      833  177.15-195.54     188.87
 0 - 35% Choice      79     62.2    853-853      853  188.78-188.78     188.78


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     711     61.8  1,216-1,423   1,400 122.00-123.05     122.98
65 - 80% Choice     494     64.5  1,306-1,490   1,397 123.50-126.00     124.74
35 - 65% Choice     664     64.0  1,136-1,245   1,189 119.92-122.16     120.34
 0 - 35% Choice     209     64.3  1,340-1,340   1,340 123.50-123.50     123.50
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice   1,499     63.7  1,051-1,270   1,133 119.67-124.70     122.10
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  3,577     63.5  1,051-1,490   1,245 119.67-126.00     122.39
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW

DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      35     60.6  1,303-1,303   1,303 117.15-117.15     117.15
35 - 65% Choice     253     62.7  1,287-1,287   1,287 121.50-121.50     121.50
 0 - 35% Choice      36     62.4  1,326-1,326   1,326 117.13-117.13     117.13


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     253     62.4    746-838      793  195.32-196.71     196.02
35 - 65% Choice     147     65.3    830-830      830  195.47-195.47     195.47
 0 - 35% Choice      79     65.8    940-940      940  194.44-194.44     194.44
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     168     64.0    703-767      749  191.21-206.29     199.79
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     299     63.5    680-952      788  181.79-195.11     189.52
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     114     63.5    804-853      835  191.23-199.00     196.58
65 - 80% Choice     251     62.1    759-878      781  183.92-201.25     196.61
35 - 65% Choice     334     64.0    709-771      738  195.00-200.65     197.20
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,645     63.5    680-952      788  181.79-206.29     195.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     194     62.3    752-927      827  188.92-215.68     199.48
65 - 80% Choice      11     60.7    710-710      710  195.87-195.87     195.87
35 - 65% Choice     120     61.9    734-914      884  192.46-199.50     198.22
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      73     60.1    809-845      827  185.78-193.69     189.79
65 - 80% Choice      38     60.7    819-819      819  188.61-188.61     188.61
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      39     60.8  1,469-1,469   1,469 120.58-120.58     120.58
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      42     63.7  1,384-1,384   1,384 124.62-124.62     124.62
 0 - 35% Choice      84     62.9  1,284-1,284   1,284 125.00-125.00     125.00
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      43     63.2  1,198-1,198   1,198 120.87-120.87     120.87
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    208     62.7  1,198-1,469   1,321 120.58-125.00     123.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      74     64.1  1,146-1,146   1,146 128.76-128.76     128.76
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice      42     64.8  1,396-1,396   1,396 118.71-118.71     118.71
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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