Report Date: 3/6/2013
LM_CT108
St. Joseph, MO Wed, Mar 06, 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: 18,785 119,010 17,936 82,970 24,776 110,161
Live: 4,532 20,797 2,057 13,858 3,380 19,690
Total: 23,317 139,807 19,993 96,828 28,156 129,851
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 1,680 9,243 2,703 7,845 2,559 10,563
Live: none 747 none 685 none 1,754
Total: 1,680 9,990 2,703 8,530 2,559 12,317
FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,648 62.5 792-982 879 192.98-223.43 207.56
65 - 80% Choice 1,753 64.3 824-1,020 892 181.90-203.00 195.65
35 - 65% Choice 2,699 64.9 734-948 853 189.10-201.52 195.90
0 - 35% Choice 356 62.0 806-822 810 189.67-194.81 193.42
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,307 63.9 675-892 765 191.20-205.91 196.93
65 - 80% Choice 1,433 64.5 728-874 806 190.88-205.06 196.55
35 - 65% Choice 1,261 64.3 685-830 750 189.61-198.00 193.91
0 - 35% Choice - -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,292 62.8 673-938 829 185.75-204.96 199.09
65 - 80% Choice 439 61.0 733-893 785 191.00-203.62 197.34
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
13,188 63.7 673-1,020 834 181.90-223.43 198.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice 14 62.3 798-798 798 200.20-200.20 200.20
65 - 80% Choice 814 65.1 753-790 772 196.08-198.09 196.82
35 - 65% Choice 1,904 64.6 749-796 778 196.59-201.77 197.44
0 - 35% Choice - -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 944 62.6 809-958 840 191.42-208.42 197.95
65 - 80% Choice 687 63.4 841-900 884 184.85-203.12 190.76
35 - 65% Choice 1,234 61.4 753-861 805 187.31-203.14 193.75
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 570 62.2 1,381-1,594 1,553 129.00-130.49 129.29
65 - 80% Choice 1,401 63.5 1,395-1,494 1,433 128.21-130.96 129.78
35 - 65% Choice 1,429 63.5 1,097-1,536 1,266 124.81-131.47 128.22
0 - 35% Choice - -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 164 62.7 1,244-1,244 1,244 130.35-130.35 130.35
65 - 80% Choice 119 62.9 1,361-1,361 1,361 131.36-131.36 131.36
35 - 65% Choice 133 63.8 1,150-1,150 1,150 125.00-125.00 125.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 193 63.3 1,468-1,573 1,506 128.28-128.79 128.46
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
4,009 63.2 1,097-1,594 1,375 124.81-131.47 129.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 306 63.1 1,292-1,404 1,340 124.95-124.95 124.95
0 - 35% Choice 217 62.0 1,307-1,307 1,307 124.95-124.95 124.95
NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 217 62.1 832-1,002 980 190.61-200.65 191.94
65 - 80% Choice 117 60.9 800-875 825 198.78-200.94 200.22
35 - 65% Choice 86 65.0 760-760 760 193.23-193.23 193.23
0 - 35% Choice - -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 54 61.9 669-727 681 197.11-198.87 198.51
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 307 62.1 793-923 871 185.23-205.52 193.90
65 - 80% Choice 54 60.9 686-789 747 197.47-206.51 201.15
35 - 65% Choice 12 61.9 786-786 786 193.72-193.72 193.72
0 - 35% Choice 32 60.8 885-885 885 186.97-186.97 186.97
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
879 62.1 669-1,002 861 185.23-206.51 194.67
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice 131 60.2 746-777 757 194.23-200.68 198.46
65 - 80% Choice 41 57.8 762-762 762 192.67-192.67 192.67
35 - 65% Choice 73 60.1 818-946 872 176.18-178.28 177.07
0 - 35% Choice 366 57.6 837-872 854 171.77-177.77 174.41
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 117 61.2 755-873 791 191.59-197.59 192.64
65 - 80% Choice 33 59.6 797-797 797 192.15-192.15 192.15
35 - 65% Choice 40 61.5 794-794 794 186.18-186.18 186.18
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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