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Report Date: 4/23/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Tue, Apr 23, 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:   16,654     81,538      15,904       70,291      11,086       52,942
Live:       2,823     10,090       2,283        8,411       1,358       11,585
Total:     19,477     91,628      18,187       78,702      12,444       64,527

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    2,309      6,869       2,677        6,764       1,238        5,399
Live:        none         40         474          474           0          493
Total:      2,309      6,909       3,151        7,238       1,238        5,892


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     966     64.0    763-1,005    887  194.15-203.67     201.93
65 - 80% Choice   1,086     64.8    800-976      883  199.87-202.67     201.03
35 - 65% Choice   4,362     64.5    771-925      877  198.37-202.67     200.37
 0 - 35% Choice     332     64.0    788-887      821  198.78-199.25     198.90
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     656     64.5    733-880      820  199.19-202.13     201.18
65 - 80% Choice   2,559     65.4    648-861      777  193.46-204.53     201.39
35 - 65% Choice   1,372     64.5    662-835      735  197.66-202.77     200.59
 0 - 35% Choice     245     64.0    671-699      698  200.00-202.00     200.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     695     62.4    690-908      779  197.03-207.06     203.23
65 - 80% Choice     438     64.5    717-806      803  201.51-205.75     201.65
35 - 65% Choice     481     65.2    780-927      813  196.68-203.53     200.97
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 13,192     64.5    648-1,005    827  193.46-207.06     200.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     172     61.2    909-909      909  197.10-197.10     197.10
35 - 65% Choice      36     59.4    781-781      781  176.73-176.73     176.73
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,139     61.6    748-971      848  188.81-201.47     196.13
65 - 80% Choice   1,140     62.0    702-913      824  190.17-197.13     195.00
35 - 65% Choice     975     62.5    682-892      839  181.47-196.35     193.51
 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     146     63.6  1,195-1,519   1,336 128.47-143.69     137.50
65 - 80% Choice     531     63.9  1,255-1,375   1,312 127.50-127.75     127.70
35 - 65% Choice     587     63.4  1,219-1,313   1,273 126.00-127.50     126.76
 0 - 35% Choice     720     63.3  1,126-1,248   1,149 126.00-127.50     126.28
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     133     62.2  1,300-1,300   1,300 135.50-135.50     135.50
65 - 80% Choice     301     63.7  1,113-1,125   1,119 126.50-127.75     127.52
35 - 65% Choice      61     64.1  1,144-1,144   1,144 128.00-128.00     128.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,479     63.5  1,113-1,519   1,229 126.00-143.69     128.05
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     242     59.9  1,341-1,341   1,341 120.00-120.00     120.00
35 - 65% Choice     102     60.9  1,398-1,398   1,398 119.23-119.23     119.23
 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     164     63.0    759-946      822  199.60-206.23     203.44
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     114     62.0    805-805      805  198.97-198.97     198.97
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     366     63.3    731-920      833  196.40-202.00     199.61
65 - 80% Choice      90     62.5    604-822      741  192.50-200.00     197.13
35 - 65% Choice      37     63.7    836-836      836  200.00-200.00     200.00
 0 - 35% Choice     237     63.7    785-897      865  198.00-198.00     198.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,008     63.1    604-946      827  192.50-206.23     199.58
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      27     64.5  1,067-1,067   1,067 196.07-196.07     196.07
65 - 80% Choice      74     61.3    800-870      839  185.89-187.11     186.43
35 - 65% Choice     447     62.1    622-909      722  188.36-195.28     192.10
 0 - 35% Choice     408     58.6    762-937      851  167.38-185.48     177.47
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     233     60.0    732-842      770  187.41-194.95     190.89
65 - 80% Choice      74     59.7    748-839      787  175.39-189.63     183.47
35 - 65% Choice      38     61.1    821-821      821  195.17-195.17     195.17
 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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