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Report Date: 3/15/2018

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St. Joseph, MO    Thu, Mar 15, 2018    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:   24,152    156,184      19,836      156,649      18,185      127,655
Live:       2,787     18,108       1,238       20,088       1,137       20,083
Total:     26,939    174,292      21,074      176,737      19,322      147,738

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    1,930     13,335       1,168       11,517         751       10,821
Live:           0          0           0          115           0           44
Total:      1,930     13,335       1,168       11,632         751       10,865


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   8,269     63.3    783-1,018    919  196.88-233.98     208.04
65 - 80% Choice   3,191     64.4    743-981      891  193.74-216.50     200.92
35 - 65% Choice   1,921     65.2    744-942      880  196.58-203.92     198.52
 0 - 35% Choice      95     63.5    775-820      803  195.60-195.90     195.79
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   3,565     63.7    734-972      827  200.02-228.98     209.80
65 - 80% Choice     998     64.6    706-828      788  197.53-207.26     201.37
35 - 65% Choice     635     64.1    776-902      849  186.26-204.92     197.30
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,281     62.8    700-942      837  199.79-226.46     204.85
65 - 80% Choice     876     63.2    673-909      789  195.75-206.45     202.42
35 - 65% Choice     101     64.1    770-884      813  196.13-202.54     200.13
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                 20,932     63.8    673-1,018    876  186.26-233.98     205.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     146     61.6    805-913      832  199.59-200.89     199.93
35 - 65% Choice     522     60.7    623-863      764  162.95-189.95     182.76
 0 - 35% Choice     374     59.2    924-1,125   1,005 155.90-169.42     165.76
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     802     60.4    786-878      840  170.00-197.00     192.79
65 - 80% Choice     863     61.2    781-876      844  189.86-196.63     193.01
35 - 65% Choice     513     61.7    753-875      839  188.22-194.02     190.64
 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     256     63.1  1,474-1,565   1,547 126.85-127.50     127.37
65 - 80% Choice     538     63.5  1,230-1,486   1,330 127.00-128.25     127.93
35 - 65% Choice     502     63.6  1,261-1,367   1,307 126.00-126.00     126.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     982     62.6  1,184-1,495   1,348 126.00-127.36     126.94
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     207     63.2  1,171-1,171   1,171 126.00-126.00     126.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice                        -                    -
65 - 80% Choice     180     65.6  1,296-1,296   1,296 127.26-127.26     127.26
35 - 65% Choice      40     63.9  1,259-1,259   1,259 126.00-126.00     126.00
 0 - 35% Choice      82     64.4  1,292-1,292   1,292 123.73-123.73     123.73
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  2,787     63.3  1,171-1,565   1,336 123.73-128.25     126.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.  
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.  


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice     225     60.6    692-941      849  198.48-206.72     203.35
65 - 80% Choice      41     62.0    976-976      976  203.00-203.00     203.00
35 - 65% Choice     341     63.6    867-891      874  186.63-198.54     198.00
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      94     64.0    758-903      785  204.44-211.93     208.88
65 - 80% Choice                        -                    -
35 - 65% Choice     106     62.1    807-916      875  178.86-179.16     178.97
 0 - 35% Choice      67     64.3  1,003-1,003   1,003 173.60-173.60     173.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     456     62.4    769-967      830  200.86-212.29     205.43
65 - 80% Choice      81     60.0    770-823      796  197.41-197.85     197.63
35 - 65% Choice      40     60.8    836-836      836  192.61-192.61     192.61
 0 - 35% Choice     111     58.3    861-861      861  184.23-184.23     184.23
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                  1,562     62.1    692-1,003    855  173.60-212.29     198.25
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.  
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     288     59.6    772-877      823  146.80-178.58     161.36
65 - 80% Choice      63     59.7    823-841      828  141.60-144.41     142.36
35 - 65% Choice      17     56.2    701-701      701  161.98-161.98     161.98
 0 - 35% Choice                        -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
  No Reportable Trade.  


Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO
        816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

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