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Report Date: 3/4/2013


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St. Joseph, MO    Mon, Mar 04, 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:   27,605     27,605      22,462       22,462      21,491       21,491
Live:       1,216      1,216         600          600       2,324        2,324
Total:     28,821     28,821      23,062       23,062      23,815       23,815

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:      823        823         863          863       2,313        2,313
Live:        none       none        none         none        none         none
Total:        823        823         863          863       2,313        2,313


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,645     64.0    704-1,010    849  191.61-210.96     199.26
65 - 80% Choice   3,062     64.7    677-965      862  189.40-202.21     196.91
35 - 65% Choice   8,409     65.0    715-924      850  181.16-217.76     194.97
 0 - 35% Choice     357     65.2    755-948      814  184.59-196.85     191.96
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   4,385     64.4    638-928      803  190.80-220.00     199.97
65 - 80% Choice   2,781     64.2    704-877      777  192.07-203.14     195.73
35 - 65% Choice   4,406     64.8    641-892      752  187.25-202.81     195.19
 0 - 35% Choice      35     64.7    838-838      838  189.43-189.43     189.43
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     417     63.8    782-885      817  197.60-199.89     198.61
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     613     61.6    694-738      717  197.56-198.90     197.61
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 26,110     64.6    638-1,010    815  181.16-220.00     196.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      47     64.8    817-817      817  203.44-203.44     203.44
65 - 80% Choice      20     64.8    823-823      823  200.94-200.94     200.94
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     619     62.1    708-866      805  190.90-195.05     191.76
65 - 80% Choice     386     59.8    754-872      831  189.74-195.36     191.44
35 - 65% Choice     401     62.7    794-862      830  186.89-189.30     188.15
 0 - 35% Choice      22     60.5    808-808      808  178.21-178.21     178.21


FORMULA 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     282     64.1  1,478-1,478   1,478 127.94-127.94     127.94
35 - 65% Choice     462     64.0  1,214-1,310   1,252 123.50-126.00     125.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     364     64.2  1,301-1,301   1,301 124.00-124.00     124.00
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      40     62.8  1,391-1,391   1,391 126.71-126.71     126.71
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,148     64.0  1,214-1,478   1,328 123.50-127.94     125.46
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      33     60.0  1,403-1,403   1,403 118.43-118.43     118.43
65 - 80% Choice      35     60.6  1,272-1,272   1,272 118.48-118.48     118.48
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      31     59.2    845-845      845  201.26-201.26     201.26
65 - 80% Choice     105     66.1    805-805      805  195.13-195.13     195.13
35 - 65% Choice     101     65.8    778-778      778  195.59-195.59     195.59
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      79     62.4    840-976      919  185.17-190.41     187.36
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      98     61.8    699-775      729  190.19-197.00     192.83
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    414     63.8    699-976      805  185.17-201.26     193.67
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     322     59.8    682-899      804  173.97-185.89     183.74
65 - 80% Choice      37     59.9    796-796      796  172.42-172.42     172.42
35 - 65% Choice      50     57.1    632-773      694  170.09-176.55     172.93
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -



NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
  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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