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Report Date: 4/3/2014

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Apr 03, 2014    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:   12,802    139,108      11,029      125,044      16,266      148,317
Live:         833     18,397       2,827       34,230       2,720       30,705
Total:     13,635    157,505      13,856      159,274      18,986      179,022

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,181     10,355         490        9,781       1,834       10,252
Live:           0      1,743           0        1,537           0        1,415
Total:      1,181     12,098         490       11,318       1,834       11,667


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,406     63.8    801-1,075    940  235.79-267.37     246.62
65 - 80% Choice     672     64.6    849-977      898  235.67-244.20     239.30
35 - 65% Choice     569     64.9    731-990      900  233.94-239.05     235.38
 0 - 35% Choice     144     63.7    826-836      832  232.45-239.75     235.29
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,197     64.0    701-974      771  238.29-267.76     244.34
65 - 80% Choice   2,194     64.2    711-910      771  237.48-246.20     240.31
35 - 65% Choice   1,102     64.4    690-763      744  236.06-244.20     237.91
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     792     63.3    732-898      814  242.84-264.90     246.71
65 - 80% Choice     153     64.6    913-940      933  240.18-244.20     243.12
35 - 65% Choice      41     62.6    735-735      735  242.00-242.00     242.00
 0 - 35% Choice     439     60.8    721-757      730  237.26-237.90     237.44
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  8,709     63.9    690-1,075    818  232.45-267.76     241.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      89     63.5    745-813      779  238.47-244.00     241.27
65 - 80% Choice     483     64.8    770-941      859  235.00-242.71     238.87
35 - 65% Choice     581     63.7    708-909      860  220.60-242.20     237.00
 0 - 35% Choice      98     57.5    907-935      926  211.38-211.38     211.38
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,481     61.8    711-929      858  232.41-242.50     234.76
65 - 80% Choice     647     62.0    803-902      853  233.45-236.32     235.44
35 - 65% Choice     682     61.3    739-867      820  224.83-235.34     232.65
 0 - 35% Choice      32     60.1    749-749      749  230.00-230.00     230.00


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      85     63.0  1,251-1,251   1,251 148.00-148.00     148.00
35 - 65% Choice     227     63.0  1,256-1,281   1,270 150.00-151.00     150.56
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     244     63.2  1,136-1,136   1,136 150.50-150.50     150.50
35 - 65% Choice     208     61.1  1,114-1,114   1,114 150.00-150.00     150.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    764     62.6  1,114-1,281   1,183 148.00-151.00     150.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      27     60.8  1,250-1,250   1,250 139.00-139.00     139.00
65 - 80% Choice      42     60.8  1,428-1,428   1,428 140.00-140.00     140.00
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
 No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      44     62.9    666-666      666  240.13-240.13     240.13
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     200     63.0    790-919      870  236.96-240.73     237.65
65 - 80% Choice      75     62.0    753-791      770  233.01-237.54     235.06
35 - 65% Choice      79     64.3    745-745      745  229.58-229.58     229.58
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    398     63.1    666-919      804  229.58-240.73     235.83
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     225     61.9    809-809      809  244.00-244.00     244.00
65 - 80% Choice     155     63.9    774-774      774  244.00-244.00     244.00
35 - 65% Choice      80     58.9    852-878      857  219.35-227.53     226.10
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     185     60.9    788-910      889  226.29-230.00     227.72
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     138     60.8    778-813      803  226.65-234.36     231.80
 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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