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Report Date: 12/10/2014

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St. Joseph, MO    Wed, Dec 10, 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:   11,996     81,448      11,729       83,341      13,550      121,406
Live:       2,879     16,028       1,733       10,130       2,291       13,842
Total:     14,875     97,476      13,462       93,471      15,841      135,248

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,586      6,125       1,563        6,615       1,728       10,653
Live:           0         41           0          288         779        2,419
Total:      1,586      6,166       1,563        6,903       2,507       13,072


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   3,311     63.2    788-1,093    975  261.47-291.77     273.97
65 - 80% Choice     934     63.9    802-1,031    909  261.81-278.04     272.36
35 - 65% Choice   1,768     62.2    757-947      876  261.90-274.51     266.71
 0 - 35% Choice     659     64.0    696-914      860  256.69-268.30     265.45
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     415     63.6    749-906      829  266.61-288.12     276.35
65 - 80% Choice   1,092     64.2    759-816      788  257.37-276.64     274.39
35 - 65% Choice     922     65.3    752-831      793  265.63-276.17     270.91
 0 - 35% Choice      36     60.4    700-700      700  256.89-256.89     256.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     300     62.4    794-951      891  262.91-284.12     274.93
65 - 80% Choice      88     62.2    799-799      799  266.14-266.14     266.14
35 - 65% Choice     268     62.6    693-798      762  261.40-272.63     267.37
 0 - 35% Choice     626     62.0    741-883      773  263.91-269.02     267.50
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 10,419     63.3    693-1,093    881  256.69-291.77     271.27
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      44     62.6    754-767      758  265.34-271.39     267.13
65 - 80% Choice     223     60.9    691-909      798  260.90-265.17     262.79
35 - 65% Choice     114     60.5    856-856      856  250.27-250.27     250.27
 0 - 35% Choice      68     57.2  1,001-1,001   1,001 224.13-224.13     224.13
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     543     61.0    808-940      883  256.11-273.29     266.44
65 - 80% Choice     420     61.4    793-927      882  258.64-269.18     264.16
35 - 65% Choice     165     61.0    784-908      855  257.43-260.50     258.62
 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     451     63.0  1,609-1,697   1,686 172.80-174.00     172.95
65 - 80% Choice      80     62.8  1,297-1,297   1,297 168.00-168.00     168.00
35 - 65% Choice   1,117     63.2  1,291-1,588   1,383 168.50-174.00     170.61
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     128     63.5  1,120-1,302   1,225 170.00-175.00     172.89
65 - 80% Choice     197     63.3  1,276-1,422   1,335 168.35-173.00     170.24
35 - 65% Choice     290     63.1  1,110-1,260   1,207 174.00-174.00     174.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      42     63.8  1,261-1,261   1,261 168.00-168.00     168.00
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     199     62.9  1,115-1,149   1,142 173.00-173.00     173.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,504     63.2  1,110-1,697   1,381 168.00-175.00     171.57
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      54     60.2  1,277-1,344   1,293 160.00-167.00     161.69
35 - 65% Choice     321     61.0  1,335-1,406   1,376 156.85-160.00     159.22
 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     179     61.4    869-888      883  265.49-274.97     272.71
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      25     63.4    924-924      924  256.10-256.10     256.10
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      43     62.7    865-865      865  275.20-275.20     275.20
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     178     62.8    964-964      964  255.03-255.03     255.03
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     248     62.5    726-963      813  264.42-280.71     268.33
65 - 80% Choice      52     61.0    617-852      719  252.74-271.20     259.71
35 - 65% Choice     151     61.8    793-908      870  248.19-262.33     256.49
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    876     62.2    617-964      868  248.19-280.71     263.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      59     61.7    769-787      776  267.40-274.79     272.16
65 - 80% Choice      71     62.6    778-946      820  251.20-260.81     258.62
35 - 65% Choice     280     59.3    689-957      856  254.00-257.40     255.71
 0 - 35% Choice     150     58.8    947-1,002    988  248.00-251.32     250.46
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     119     61.1    841-995      925  254.00-265.58     257.17
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice      31     60.4    985-985      985  256.00-256.00     256.00


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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