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Report Date: 2/25/2015

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St. Joseph, MO    Wed, Feb 25, 2015    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:   12,951     78,107      17,514       92,811      26,742       95,478
Live:       2,780     16,642       2,928       15,887       2,873       16,018
Total:     15,731     94,749      20,442      108,698      29,615      111,496

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,005      4,873       1,255        6,158       1,497        7,941
Live:           0         70          80          233         251        1,384
Total:      1,005      4,943       1,335        6,391       1,748        9,325


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,976     63.3    763-1,019    914  252.03-280.22     266.85
65 - 80% Choice   2,154     64.2    792-1,020    931  249.81-260.53     253.74
35 - 65% Choice     838     65.2    774-966      837  250.29-257.70     252.83
 0 - 35% Choice     450     63.7    903-925      910  246.99-254.84     250.74
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     674     64.5    792-1,002    856  255.17-273.10     260.72
65 - 80% Choice   2,089     64.5    662-842      788  248.72-257.13     254.76
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice     930     63.6    813-951      876  254.34-258.00     255.05
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     726     62.5    718-1,086    897  253.89-262.67     257.78
65 - 80% Choice     181     61.4    700-825      787  250.13-258.49     252.98
35 - 65% Choice      72     61.6    694-832      767  248.65-257.56     252.86
 0 - 35% Choice     242     61.7    721-784      767  252.91-254.31     253.91
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 10,332     63.9    662-1,086    870  246.99-280.22     257.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     155     62.0    725-797      752  238.79-258.14     250.77
35 - 65% Choice     274     61.9    699-834      776  243.36-255.68     251.93
 0 - 35% Choice     669     58.8    822-970      948  204.68-227.61     209.38
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,146     61.7    785-912      856  241.24-255.17     248.60
65 - 80% Choice     214     60.7    771-881      825  241.40-251.13     247.58
35 - 65% Choice     161     61.1    793-866      823  243.34-247.26     245.69
 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      86     63.9  1,482-1,482   1,482 161.50-161.50     161.50
65 - 80% Choice     468     64.7  1,409-1,409   1,409 161.50-161.50     161.50
35 - 65% Choice     537     63.6  1,143-1,439   1,316 159.98-161.50     160.84
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      61     63.2  1,223-1,315   1,244 159.96-182.89     177.63
65 - 80% Choice     651     64.1  1,207-1,277   1,230 161.50-162.00     161.67
35 - 65% Choice     688     63.3  1,100-1,496   1,300 159.98-161.50     160.48
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     179     63.4  1,222-1,285   1,271 160.00-163.50     162.70
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,670     63.8  1,100-1,496   1,308 159.96-182.89     161.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      25     59.9  1,327-1,327   1,327 149.96-149.96     149.96
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice      85     59.4  1,381-1,381   1,381 148.00-148.00     148.00
 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     320     63.6    811-1,039    986  255.36-261.69     257.25
65 - 80% Choice      39     60.9    909-909      909  246.86-246.86     246.86
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      52     60.6    694-793      734  248.95-260.44     253.59
65 - 80% Choice      40     62.9    828-828      828  258.11-258.11     258.11
35 - 65% Choice      84     60.4    757-757      757  259.11-259.11     259.11
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    535     62.6    694-1,039    908  246.86-261.69     256.49
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      27     65.2    741-741      741  254.37-254.37     254.37
65 - 80% Choice     152     61.5    662-861      775  239.97-253.04     248.95
35 - 65% Choice      67     62.2    715-780      737  252.91-254.42     253.43
 0 - 35% Choice      64     58.0  1,029-1,065   1,048 238.00-238.48     238.23
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     103     59.4    819-955      861  240.00-248.00     243.41
65 - 80% Choice      41     58.8    743-743      743  243.49-243.49     243.49
35 - 65% Choice      16     61.0    791-791      791  241.77-241.77     241.77
 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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