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Report Date: 12/19/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Dec 19, 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:   13,457    149,500      18,431      163,899      14,262      160,917
Live:       2,052     31,621       2,773       18,997       1,711       39,508
Total:     15,509    181,121      21,204      182,896      15,973      200,425

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,292     13,626       1,338       14,407         638       18,394
Live:          38      3,017        none        2,419        none        2,486
Total:      1,330     16,643       1,338       16,826         638       20,880


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,950     61.8    830-1,002    917  203.16-220.83     209.40
65 - 80% Choice   1,999     62.4    822-1,053    914  204.85-209.85     207.78
35 - 65% Choice   2,309     62.8    819-1,005    910  202.17-213.47     208.09
 0 - 35% Choice     323     62.5    852-950      935  203.90-206.27     205.92
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     824     63.3    800-900      834  208.78-219.84     212.86
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     653     63.6    754-887      826  205.41-207.48     206.56
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,006     62.4    736-956      836  203.97-217.80     211.51
65 - 80% Choice     250     63.2    801-902      856  207.70-211.54     208.83
35 - 65% Choice      45     61.8    620-716      691  199.25-201.67     201.02
 0 - 35% Choice     266     59.9    681-715      689  199.82-204.85     204.51
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  9,625     62.5    620-1,053    885  199.25-220.83     208.77
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     326     63.6    773-815      801  209.82-213.24     211.00
65 - 80% Choice     355     62.5    583-816      772  194.42-211.43     207.26
35 - 65% Choice     270     61.5    651-1,016    810  187.82-202.56     196.99
 0 - 35% Choice     306     57.5    861-903      893  181.49-186.42     184.57
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     724     61.1    783-936      881  197.49-206.92     204.38
65 - 80% Choice   1,295     60.8    744-909      849  199.46-206.40     201.83
35 - 65% Choice     482     61.0    658-903      838  197.63-205.67     200.25
 0 - 35% Choice      74     62.1    854-854      854  199.63-199.63     199.63


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     207     62.6  1,367-1,548   1,518 131.00-132.00     131.84
65 - 80% Choice     191     64.1  1,304-1,374   1,334 128.50-131.00     129.59
35 - 65% Choice     543     63.1  1,223-1,562   1,406 131.00-131.50     131.05
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     403     62.7  1,125-1,278   1,177 130.00-131.00     130.85
 0 - 35% Choice      21     63.3  1,135-1,135   1,135 131.00-131.00     131.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     117     61.9  1,250-1,324   1,285 126.50-131.00     128.88
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,482     63.0  1,125-1,562   1,337 126.50-132.00     130.75
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     570     61.1  1,246-1,368   1,323 121.00-122.00     121.49
 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                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice      89     65.2    842-842      842  203.25-203.25     203.25
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      40     62.1    861-861      861  210.68-210.68     210.68
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      58     64.0    778-778      778  205.33-205.33     205.33
 0 - 35% Choice     121     64.4    665-665      665  204.09-204.09     204.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     216     62.7    720-856      800  201.57-226.08     213.65
65 - 80% Choice     140     62.3    766-819      788  202.38-207.56     205.19
35 - 65% Choice     140     63.0    779-933      870  202.71-208.34     205.04
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    804     63.3    665-933      796  201.57-226.08     207.34
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      80     61.0    905-905      905  197.68-197.68     197.68
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     220     60.4    707-812      739  201.00-216.59     212.31
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     188     60.5    814-814      814  200.00-200.00     200.00
 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
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                                       -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      38     65.0  1,361-1,361   1,361 128.52-128.52     128.52
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.


Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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