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Report Date: 12/20/2013

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St. Joseph, MO    Fri, Dec 20, 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:   10,283    172,167       8,113      185,591      10,011      184,495
Live:       2,681     37,836       6,531       29,140       1,790       44,150
Total:     12,964    210,003      14,644      214,731      11,801      228,645

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,395     17,171       1,290       17,232       3,100       22,925
Live:        none      5,054          39        3,847        none        3,306
Total:      1,395     22,225       1,329       21,079       3,100       26,231


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,748     62.2    815-1,057    931  206.03-217.37     209.04
65 - 80% Choice   1,463     63.2    760-990      914  203.15-209.57     206.11
35 - 65% Choice   2,462     63.3    810-1,007    910  203.00-208.49     205.22
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     198     63.4    717-853      776  206.32-214.93     212.35
65 - 80% Choice     154     64.6    710-910      857  207.87-209.15     208.81
35 - 65% Choice     291     64.0    770-842      825  206.11-206.27     206.15
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     793     63.8    851-948      871  206.27-212.78     211.63
65 - 80% Choice     257     62.2    820-854      842  206.45-209.00     207.35
35 - 65% Choice      38     63.6    822-822      822  205.44-205.44     205.44
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  7,404     63.1    710-1,057    901  203.00-217.37     207.36
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     237     63.0    840-847      845  206.07-209.00     208.05
65 - 80% Choice     238     62.2    774-816      803  203.31-206.27     205.32
35 - 65% Choice     148     61.0    831-878      868  197.03-206.51     204.46
 0 - 35% Choice     450     58.6    861-959      904  177.20-188.87     183.84
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     736     62.3    763-937      871  201.30-213.81     203.38
65 - 80% Choice     742     61.1    696-885      863  201.94-209.72     203.57
35 - 65% Choice     328     61.1    817-848      840  199.54-201.83     200.17
 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                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice   1,296     63.6  1,081-1,478   1,301 127.76-131.00     129.68
 0 - 35% Choice     117     62.3  1,347-1,347   1,347 132.00-132.00     132.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     207     62.9  1,333-1,333   1,333 135.50-135.50     135.50
35 - 65% Choice     537     63.3  1,046-1,345   1,231 127.65-131.00     130.44
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     268     62.6  1,096-1,249   1,133 127.81-131.00     128.58
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,425     63.3  1,046-1,478   1,272 127.65-135.50     130.33
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     256     59.6  1,264-1,383   1,321 119.00-121.00     120.27
 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     211     61.2    833-880      856  206.69-213.11     211.73
65 - 80% Choice     100     63.0    725-845      809  195.01-213.64     206.41
35 - 65% Choice     109     63.6    723-765      731  202.60-208.37     207.21
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      18     63.4    729-729      729  204.76-204.76     204.76
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     360     63.3    756-898      826  205.70-212.59     209.69
65 - 80% Choice     128     62.2    720-823      808  204.27-206.88     205.92
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    926     62.7    720-898      816  195.01-213.64     208.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      84     63.3    750-832      794  206.52-207.00     206.78
65 - 80% Choice      46     62.2    800-800      800  196.66-196.66     196.66
35 - 65% Choice      44     58.7    824-824      824  192.28-192.28     192.28
 0 - 35% Choice     166     56.9    815-892      870  185.77-188.79     187.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      77     60.6    851-868      860  198.24-205.62     201.88
65 - 80% Choice      14     60.8    787-787      787  201.94-201.94     201.94
35 - 65% Choice      38     59.8    729-729      729  193.24-193.24     193.24
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
  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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