Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Purchases - Afternoon

1. Cattle.com
2. Market Reports
3. Missouri
4. Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Purchases - Afternoon
5. 12/17/2014

Past Market Reports

Report Date: 12/17/2014

LM_CT108
St. Joseph, MO    Wed, Dec 17, 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:    9,913     79,988      11,996       81,532      17,842      110,607
Live:       1,956     11,486       2,879       16,028       6,131       22,613
Total:     11,869     91,474      14,875       97,560      23,973      133,220

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,597      6,990       1,586        6,125       1,063        9,651
Live:           0        269           0           41           0        2,693
Total:      1,597      7,259       1,586        6,166       1,063       12,344


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,391     63.8    830-1,082   1,022 255.00-268.13     260.76
65 - 80% Choice   1,275     63.0    823-1,065    924  252.71-268.85     262.56
35 - 65% Choice   1,667     63.1    666-936      886  253.92-261.89     257.93
 0 - 35% Choice      92     62.3    898-898      898  255.56-255.56     255.56
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     731     63.8    746-856      802  256.94-269.37     262.21
65 - 80% Choice     173     63.8    749-818      808  258.59-266.55     261.81
35 - 65% Choice     384     63.4    760-826      788  258.62-265.78     261.92
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     422     62.7    747-967      863  259.71-270.31     266.05
65 - 80% Choice     220     61.6    769-867      838  254.89-264.12     258.27
35 - 65% Choice     366     62.2    663-909      795  237.85-263.83     258.03
 0 - 35% Choice     986     61.9    725-942      806  262.40-288.51     272.13
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  7,707     63.0    663-1,082    885  237.85-288.51     262.15
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      80     64.0    833-849      842  260.64-262.30     261.51
65 - 80% Choice     547     63.3    806-930      823  259.61-264.36     261.90
35 - 65% Choice     519     63.5    697-836      813  243.45-264.17     257.50
 0 - 35% Choice     383     60.7    869-1,034    960  222.29-250.47     246.33
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     353     63.3    850-907      866  255.52-265.19     263.23
65 - 80% Choice     249     59.9    737-892      811  245.97-256.38     253.18
35 - 65% Choice      75     63.2    854-854      854  245.98-245.98     245.98
 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     646     63.2  1,557-1,687   1,635 162.86-167.42     165.58
65 - 80% Choice     296     63.9  1,401-1,637   1,502 162.31-166.42     164.06
35 - 65% Choice     425     62.2  1,256-1,507   1,366 162.31-163.65     163.40
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     418     62.6  1,202-1,364   1,257 160.65-165.50     163.69
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     111     63.2  1,257-1,455   1,377 162.86-166.00     164.10
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,896     63.0  1,202-1,687   1,455 160.65-167.42     164.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      60     59.6  1,231-1,231   1,231 152.65-152.65     152.65
 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     142     61.9    764-934      780  263.23-263.81     263.28
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      12     61.1    814-814      814  264.50-264.50     264.50
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     125     60.9    853-853      853  273.06-273.06     273.06
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     222     62.4    744-908      817  259.33-281.19     267.82
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      11     62.0    676-676      676  247.19-247.19     247.19
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    512     61.9    676-934      812  247.19-281.19     267.32
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      44     64.2    812-812      812  264.93-264.93     264.93
65 - 80% Choice      80     62.0    899-899      899  265.00-265.00     265.00
35 - 65% Choice      25     58.7    821-850      834  252.25-260.57     255.91
 0 - 35% Choice     490     57.8    856-1,079    947  244.00-247.72     244.64
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     201     61.0    849-957      874  244.00-246.86     245.99
65 - 80% Choice     103     59.6    815-999      866  234.41-262.50     254.59
35 - 65% Choice     142     58.0    745-799      760  226.21-241.61     232.32
 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

1500C






.