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Report Date: 5/15/2013

CERTAIN DAILY, WEEKLY, & MONTHLY REGIONAL, 5-AREA, & NATIONAL CATTLE REPORTS
HAVE BEEN  CORRECTED FROM APRIL 12, 2013 THROUGH MAY 6, 2013, DUE TO THE
INADVERTENT OMISSION OF NEGOTIATED CASH TRANSACTION DATA FROM THE REPORTS. THE
CORRECTED REPORTS CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING PAGE:
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St. Joseph, MO    Wed, May 15, 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:   14,624    147,216      19,290      132,779      38,623      127,482
Live:       5,971     19,351       2,364       18,184       1,975       19,015
Total:     20,595    166,567      21,654      150,963      40,598      146,497

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    2,819     14,824       2,478       13,634       1,171       12,781
Live:         800      2,697         453        3,162        none        2,396
Total:      3,619     17,521       2,931       16,796       1,171       15,177


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   2,665     63.9    739-950      880  196.54-233.52     211.90
65 - 80% Choice     869     64.9    824-889      853  200.00-211.24     207.88
35 - 65% Choice   1,342     64.6    796-932      871  198.60-210.94     202.66
 0 - 35% Choice     106     65.3    869-869      869  196.55-196.55     196.55
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,164     63.7    713-819      773  203.18-212.99     207.30
65 - 80% Choice   1,033     63.8    704-808      749  200.65-208.90     204.89
35 - 65% Choice   1,634     64.3    740-829      791  201.30-207.70     205.95
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     470     63.5    691-969      864  198.42-210.66     205.60
65 - 80% Choice     445     62.8    699-922      809  198.25-208.26     204.22
35 - 65% Choice     305     62.8    702-884      779  202.00-207.09     206.75
 0 - 35% Choice      46     61.1    667-667      667  206.00-206.00     206.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 10,079     64.0    667-969      828  196.54-233.52     207.13
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     263     62.8    700-816      778  206.00-209.24     207.98
65 - 80% Choice     302     64.7    792-836      823  200.59-203.31     202.53
35 - 65% Choice     292     65.5    713-778      756  194.35-203.10     201.41
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,483     61.4    747-925      848  192.53-211.50     203.68
65 - 80% Choice   1,415     62.1    771-952      845  185.87-199.53     195.74
35 - 65% Choice     790     62.4    784-934      860  188.58-199.77     197.09
 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     160     63.8  1,299-1,299   1,299 129.50-129.50     129.50
65 - 80% Choice     901     63.1  1,207-1,512   1,378 129.50-146.16     133.71
35 - 65% Choice   3,393     63.1  1,048-1,365   1,227 122.66-142.79     126.83
 0 - 35% Choice     212     62.3  1,178-1,178   1,178 126.50-126.50     126.50
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     182     60.5  1,136-1,392   1,330 125.99-143.17     130.14
35 - 65% Choice     316     62.3  1,054-1,433   1,198 122.79-136.20     129.72
 0 - 35% Choice      85     62.4  1,094-1,094   1,094 126.50-126.50     126.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     104     61.7  1,331-1,386   1,350 124.00-128.45     126.95
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  5,353     62.9  1,048-1,512   1,255 122.66-146.16     128.33
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     115     62.8  1,210-1,210   1,210 128.00-128.00     128.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     432     60.9  1,328-1,354   1,341 118.00-122.81     120.30
35 - 65% Choice      71     61.3  1,284-1,389   1,337 118.00-125.99     121.94
 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     163     63.3    799-869      821  198.84-210.01     207.07
65 - 80% Choice      16     62.4    920-920      920  198.42-198.42     198.42
35 - 65% Choice      55     63.1    828-845      833  196.46-202.00     200.49
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      75     62.1    856-856      856  198.13-198.13     198.13
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     133     62.6    655-825      711  198.91-208.02     204.46
65 - 80% Choice     121     64.4    805-874      853  200.53-202.81     201.78
35 - 65% Choice     290     63.5    684-860      773  194.96-203.00     199.49
 0 - 35% Choice      63     63.1    672-761      689  194.24-196.54     196.10
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    916     63.3    655-920      790  194.24-210.01     201.56
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     129     61.9    780-785      782  199.49-209.11     202.77
65 - 80% Choice     159     64.5    787-955      882  197.63-207.65     202.53
35 - 65% Choice     229     59.9    789-1,015    899  182.87-193.91     187.39
 0 - 35% Choice     581     58.6    796-948      889  169.77-189.96     185.72
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     358     61.5    861-904      873  189.43-192.39     191.24
65 - 80% Choice     340     60.9    862-893      874  192.62-199.56     196.87
35 - 65% Choice     107     60.2    798-821      813  180.28-186.14     182.20
 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                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     114     63.0  1,274-1,274   1,274 127.31-127.31     127.31
 0 - 35% Choice      51     64.3  1,327-1,327   1,327 127.00-127.00     127.00
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      42     63.4  1,276-1,276   1,276 127.00-127.00     127.00
65 - 80% Choice      39     64.8  1,325-1,325   1,325 127.00-127.00     127.00
35 - 65% Choice     305     63.7  1,179-1,304   1,230 119.25-127.00     124.94
 0 - 35% Choice     249     63.0  1,131-1,235   1,179 126.00-127.00     126.67
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    800     63.5  1,131-1,327   1,233 119.25-127.31     126.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.


Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
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