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Report Date: 4/3/2015

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St. Joseph, MO    Fri, Apr 03, 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:   10,449    140,551      15,822      129,625      13,069      165,523
Live:       2,112     27,425       3,947       28,228       1,220       27,346
Total:     12,561    167,976      19,769      157,853      14,289      192,869

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,919     15,741       2,111       14,336       2,194       13,652
Live:           0        389           0        1,473         324        2,067
Total:      1,919     16,130       2,111       15,809       2,518       15,719


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     734     63.1    863-1,119   1,015 261.85-264.56     263.79
65 - 80% Choice   1,722     63.8    802-953      884  256.18-266.55     261.32
35 - 65% Choice   1,785     63.9    654-916      815  251.32-264.59     258.70
 0 - 35% Choice     556     64.1    770-860      823  252.71-263.00     259.47
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     110     63.4    786-792      790  262.00-265.51     263.05
65 - 80% Choice     842     63.4    641-910      780  254.75-264.45     259.69
35 - 65% Choice     955     63.6    653-955      769  243.92-264.12     256.02
 0 - 35% Choice     136     63.0    667-667      667  252.28-252.28     252.28
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,038     63.3    729-929      863  260.01-271.31     263.92
65 - 80% Choice     616     63.5    772-963      847  260.75-263.56     262.10
35 - 65% Choice     143     63.7    739-784      779  251.69-266.08     262.49
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  8,637     63.6    641-1,119    843  243.92-271.31     260.39
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice      45     63.7    824-824      824  263.22-263.22     263.22
65 - 80% Choice     110     64.9    945-945      945  262.00-262.00     262.00
35 - 65% Choice      70     59.3    938-938      938  236.07-236.07     236.07
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     157     61.7    778-837      798  250.85-265.66     255.25
65 - 80% Choice     778     61.7    736-871      806  250.05-259.87     252.31
35 - 65% Choice     542     60.9    798-849      815  238.23-259.48     250.47
 0 - 35% Choice     110     61.3    796-796      796  253.48-253.48     253.48


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     202     62.1  1,388-1,389   1,388 166.50-166.57     166.55
65 - 80% Choice      59     63.5  1,452-1,452   1,452 166.00-166.00     166.00
35 - 65% Choice     788     63.3  1,101-1,295   1,189 162.27-164.66     162.90
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     109     63.7  1,272-1,351   1,310 165.00-165.50     165.24
35 - 65% Choice     460     63.4  1,040-1,079   1,058 162.12-164.47     162.79
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,618     63.3  1,040-1,452   1,194 162.12-166.57     163.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      74     60.5  1,474-1,474   1,474 154.07-154.07     154.07
65 - 80% Choice     420     61.8  1,403-1,452   1,415 148.50-159.50     158.43
35 - 65% Choice                        -                    -
 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     145     62.2    813-1,042    984  252.61-263.62     260.81
65 - 80% Choice     236     64.1    731-894      833  255.83-263.96     260.26
35 - 65% Choice     377     62.7    756-908      824  247.67-262.54     257.80
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     331     62.2    773-985      857  247.40-267.26     261.02
65 - 80% Choice      18     65.2    879-879      879  264.59-264.59     264.59
35 - 65% Choice      39     60.9    757-757      757  255.17-255.17     255.17
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,146     62.7    731-1,042    854  247.40-267.26     259.63
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     128     62.5    741-862      776  248.19-255.27     253.22
65 - 80% Choice     115     61.8    747-804      784  249.26-259.14     252.61
35 - 65% Choice      21     58.3    810-810      810  256.18-256.18     256.18
 0 - 35% Choice      54     58.6    935-957      941  244.37-250.07     248.59
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     346     60.4    793-917      857  243.98-253.55     249.19
65 - 80% Choice      61     58.9    705-908      785  237.23-247.77     241.38
35 - 65% Choice      48     59.5    757-856      805  234.24-250.47     240.94
 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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