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Report Date: 12/26/2014

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St. Joseph, MO    Fri, Dec 26, 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:   19,194    115,399      13,480      139,391      14,126      138,308
Live:       4,796     16,353       3,809       23,322       2,150       19,706
Total:     23,990    131,752      17,289      162,713      16,276      158,014

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,188      7,648       1,756       11,004       1,789       12,751
Live:          38        590           0          409         454        2,096
Total:      1,226      8,238       1,756       11,413       2,243       14,847


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   3,079     63.3    819-1,070    979  248.74-274.87     256.07
65 - 80% Choice   6,148     65.0    707-999      961  246.57-259.78     257.27
35 - 65% Choice   2,569     64.2    754-985      920  246.97-257.55     254.49
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     990     62.7    770-893      849  255.25-270.65     262.47
65 - 80% Choice   1,362     63.7    765-845      802  256.65-263.97     259.73
35 - 65% Choice   1,583     64.0    743-802      776  250.60-261.84     257.72
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     956     62.4    713-943      818  247.89-268.22     256.85
65 - 80% Choice     275     62.8    750-943      844  242.01-261.58     255.33
35 - 65% Choice     386     62.0    816-898      865  242.17-256.00     252.36
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 17,348     64.0    707-1,070    911  242.01-274.87     257.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      55     64.4    830-830      830  265.13-265.13     265.13
65 - 80% Choice     427     62.4    812-901      848  248.40-261.60     257.82
35 - 65% Choice     300     60.1    830-848      840  234.31-256.00     245.88
 0 - 35% Choice     105     57.8    822-964      919  225.01-241.66     236.43
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     544     61.7    876-922      902  249.44-258.37     256.02
65 - 80% Choice     314     60.9    855-885      867  249.11-256.15     253.85
35 - 65% Choice      63     58.6    776-776      776  245.78-245.78     245.78
 0 - 35% Choice      38     58.0    792-792      792  245.35-245.35     245.35


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     238     61.5  1,452-1,453   1,453 159.33-176.25     168.50
65 - 80% Choice     182     63.7  1,384-1,541   1,438 157.05-164.00     161.63
35 - 65% Choice     842     63.9  1,190-1,402   1,267 154.48-157.05     155.06
 0 - 35% Choice      18     64.1  1,322-1,322   1,322 154.73-154.73     154.73
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     582     64.6  1,041-1,351   1,220 155.87-171.00     163.20
35 - 65% Choice   1,465     63.7  1,079-1,394   1,180 153.94-165.50     157.11
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     451     62.3  1,399-1,600   1,545 163.86-165.00     164.17
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     321     63.6  1,070-1,104   1,085 154.20-154.28     154.24
 0 - 35% Choice      62     63.3  1,308-1,308   1,308 154.71-154.71     154.71
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  4,161     63.6  1,041-1,600   1,265 153.94-176.25     158.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     108     60.4  1,296-1,339   1,320 155.60-155.60     155.60
65 - 80% Choice      62     60.6  1,227-1,336   1,267 149.00-155.60     151.45
35 - 65% Choice     465     61.3  1,287-1,385   1,353 146.05-149.00     147.42
 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      69     60.6    829-924      856  258.89-268.60     265.59
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      39     63.7    897-897      897  265.00-265.00     265.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     145     61.2    820-820      820  258.69-258.69     258.69
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     124     62.4    748-956      832  245.03-265.23     259.99
65 - 80% Choice     137     63.0    752-928      808  242.41-265.15     257.29
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    514     62.1    748-956      830  242.41-268.60     260.04
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     125     62.0    751-986      910  253.12-265.87     256.62
35 - 65% Choice      47     59.6    770-1,109   1,008 245.03-246.78     245.55
 0 - 35% Choice     351     58.7    795-1,050    938  236.00-250.00     239.51
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      23     59.6    843-906      873  239.59-243.06     241.40
65 - 80% Choice      15     60.1    922-922      922  237.82-237.82     237.82
35 - 65% Choice     113     63.6    799-799      799  262.44-262.44     262.44
 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                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice      38     64.4  1,384-1,384   1,384 168.14-168.14     168.14
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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