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Report Date: 3/22/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Fri, Mar 22, 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:   12,071    164,200      22,834      185,600      11,739      154,921
Live:       2,739     31,531       4,074       34,389       1,280       34,402
Total:     14,810    195,731      26,908      219,989      13,019      189,323

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    3,493     18,816       3,113       22,196       3,342       24,356
Live:         215      2,690         508        3,086        none        2,927
Total:      3,708     21,506       3,621       25,282       3,342       27,283


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     610     63.5    722-1,025    942  199.93-202.36     201.58
65 - 80% Choice     909     64.4    685-963      840  194.38-203.28     200.35
35 - 65% Choice   3,938     65.2    716-884      829  191.04-202.01     197.84
 0 - 35% Choice     935     63.5    730-900      778  188.27-198.93     193.10
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     590     64.8    701-829      759  193.61-203.32     198.53
35 - 65% Choice     881     64.5    667-865      761  188.96-200.31     195.24
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     814     62.8    803-897      860  200.37-205.49     202.42
65 - 80% Choice     449     63.5    705-899      826  192.79-204.26     200.35
35 - 65% Choice     200     63.8    717-894      858  198.71-199.80     199.58
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  9,326     64.4    667-1,025    824  188.27-205.49     198.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     218     62.9    788-857      829  200.37-200.37     200.37
65 - 80% Choice     437     62.4    755-825      818  196.26-200.37     199.98
35 - 65% Choice     546     64.9    785-812      800  198.17-199.15     198.65
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     824     61.4    767-885      851  184.62-205.70     196.39
65 - 80% Choice     379     59.9    786-933      823  189.35-197.69     195.04
35 - 65% Choice     341     62.1    800-916      835  190.97-195.15     192.61
 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                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      72     65.2  1,194-1,194   1,194 130.43-130.43     130.43
35 - 65% Choice     947     64.0  1,131-1,374   1,306 127.00-130.59     127.42
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     245     63.8  1,136-1,136   1,136 127.50-127.50     127.50
35 - 65% Choice     274     63.1  1,093-1,166   1,120 127.00-128.28     127.27
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,538     63.8  1,093-1,374   1,241 127.00-130.59     127.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      78     61.9  1,314-1,314   1,314 121.00-121.00     121.00
35 - 65% Choice   1,123     61.7  1,277-1,503   1,348 119.00-120.77     120.49
 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      85     63.1    798-927      887  197.96-206.66     202.34
65 - 80% Choice     178     63.9    683-683      683  196.29-196.29     196.29
35 - 65% Choice     160     65.1    798-869      864  200.00-201.50     200.10
 0 - 35% Choice     371     64.6    719-757      735  194.25-194.51     194.40
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     514     61.3    717-889      878  190.36-201.37     190.88
 0 - 35% Choice      67     62.0    825-852      839  173.72-174.33     174.02
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      38     62.0    813-813      813  202.57-202.57     202.57
65 - 80% Choice     283     60.6    739-802      792  193.81-196.58     196.11
35 - 65% Choice     279     63.5    632-882      758  182.89-200.00     196.41
 0 - 35% Choice      59     63.7    815-924      852  170.95-200.00     190.15
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,034     62.8    632-927      802  170.95-206.66     194.33
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      89     62.2    837-949      911  192.18-196.04     194.74
65 - 80% Choice      34     64.1    966-966      966  188.35-188.35     188.35
35 - 65% Choice     699     59.8    701-940      807  172.53-194.18     189.52
 0 - 35% Choice     459     57.6    773-942      851  165.36-186.20     178.56
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     114     60.5    747-862      817  189.80-195.00     191.52
65 - 80% Choice      30     59.8    888-888      888  175.71-175.71     175.71
35 - 65% Choice      34     56.1    784-784      784  179.11-179.11     179.11
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
  No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      91     63.9  1,091-1,091   1,091 126.00-126.00     126.00
35 - 65% Choice     124     63.1  1,226-1,278   1,259 122.70-126.24     124.31
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    215     63.4  1,091-1,278   1,188 122.70-126.24     125.02
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.lgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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