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Report Date: 4/29/2014

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St. Joseph, MO    Tue, Apr 29, 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:   17,541     74,429      21,546       69,159      20,652       81,988
Live:       1,586      8,643       1,474        6,773       1,987        9,390
Total:     19,127     83,072      23,020       75,932      22,639       91,378

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:      771      6,171         346        3,886       2,445        6,830
Live:          41      1,532           0          685           0          615
Total:        812      7,703         346        4,571       2,445        7,445


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,821     64.7    771-944      825  221.29-237.61     233.39
65 - 80% Choice   2,696     63.8    653-906      830  221.21-238.00     232.19
35 - 65% Choice   2,109     64.3    700-925      851  215.64-236.00     230.00
 0 - 35% Choice     115     65.3    907-907      907  227.22-227.22     227.22
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     626     63.8    755-930      799  234.09-239.58     237.29
65 - 80% Choice   2,144     64.0    721-837      764  231.74-241.05     233.53
35 - 65% Choice   3,848     64.1    697-781      746  229.17-233.24     230.80
 0 - 35% Choice     136     63.8    757-757      757  228.36-228.36     228.36
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     436     63.1    688-886      787  233.67-239.22     236.62
65 - 80% Choice     242     63.8    657-807      769  234.79-236.73     235.58
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice     344     60.7    701-726      716  229.82-230.20     230.04
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 14,517     64.0    653-944      794  215.64-241.05     232.14
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     250     62.7    760-854      786  228.89-240.12     236.19
65 - 80% Choice     158     60.0    906-906      906  234.55-234.55     234.55
35 - 65% Choice      37     60.1    889-889      889  219.64-219.64     219.64
 0 - 35% Choice     381     58.6    838-930      904  205.28-213.07     208.16
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,206     61.7    779-919      834  226.01-239.04     231.49
65 - 80% Choice     593     60.6    663-904      851  210.11-228.20     224.95
35 - 65% Choice     399     61.0    752-867      840  219.51-225.54     224.55
 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     344     63.3  1,423-1,423   1,423 149.41-149.41     149.41
65 - 80% Choice      65     64.0  1,395-1,395   1,395 147.00-147.00     147.00
35 - 65% Choice     617     62.4  1,125-1,409   1,262 141.00-146.00     144.42
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     243     62.7  1,035-1,203   1,083 145.00-145.00     145.00
 0 - 35% Choice      68     62.9  1,227-1,227   1,227 145.00-145.00     145.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     115     62.8  1,252-1,298   1,276 145.00-145.00     145.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,452     62.8  1,035-1,423   1,276 141.00-149.41     145.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     134     60.3  1,283-1,391   1,307 132.00-133.00     132.78
 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     263     66.1    773-773      773  225.97-225.97     225.97
35 - 65% Choice      42     60.4    863-863      863  235.65-235.65     235.65
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      46     61.8    783-783      783  236.00-236.00     236.00
35 - 65% Choice      22     61.8    847-847      847  224.06-224.06     224.06
 0 - 35% Choice      63     62.0    915-921      918  212.13-212.98     212.58
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      39     62.0    688-688      688  244.62-244.62     244.62
65 - 80% Choice      53     63.3    799-799      799  235.78-235.78     235.78
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    528     64.0    688-921      798  212.13-244.62     228.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      40     58.4    818-818      818  223.53-223.53     223.53
 0 - 35% Choice      70     58.7    909-909      909  213.59-213.59     213.59
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      31     58.9    733-733      733  222.09-222.09     222.09
65 - 80% Choice     102     59.9    733-758      747  222.85-231.25     226.08
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 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      41     64.4  1,229-1,229   1,229 147.55-147.55     147.55
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 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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