Report Date: 1/28/2013
LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon Jan 28, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 1/27/2013
Negotiated cash trade was moderate on moderate demand in the Southern Plains on
Wednesday. For the week in the Texas Panhandle, live sale sold 3.00 lower at
122.00. In Kansas for the week, live sales sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower at 122.00.
Trading in Nebraska was moderate on moderate demand on Thursday. For the week,
live sale sold 1.00 lower from 122.00 to 124.00. The bulk of the dressed sales
sold steady to 1.00 higher from 198.00 to 199.00. Trading on Colorado was
moderate on moderate demand on Wednesday. For the week, live sales sold 1.00
lower at 122.00. In the Western Cornbelt trading and demand were light to
moderate on Thursday. Compared to last week, live sales sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower
from 123.00 to 124.00. Dressed sales sold steady to 2.00 higher from 198.00 to
200.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 107,702 Week ago: 68,065 Year ago: 71,932
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 107,130 Week ago: 67,814
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 572 Week ago: 251
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 22,390 Week ago: 24,878 Year ago: 21,871
DOMESTIC
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,910 62.8 1,250-1,560 1,484 121.50-129.00 123.53
65 - 80% Choice 7,828 62.8 1,225-1,600 1,443 120.00-127.00 123.30
35 - 65% Choice 9,580 63.2 1,200-1,475 1,336 122.00-125.00 122.06
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 24,318 62.9 1,200-1,600 1,412 120.00-129.00 122.88
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,101 62.8 1,350-1,575 1,460 122.00-129.00 124.08
65 - 80% Choice 1,154 62.9 1,250-1,530 1,440 124.00-128.00 125.25
35 - 65% Choice 119 63.8 1,200-1,275 1,226 122.00-122.50 122.17
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,374 62.9 1,200-1,575 1,438 122.00-129.00 124.55
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 6,467 62.8 740-976 903 192.00-203.00 198.28
65 - 80% Choice 16,030 62.7 781-976 906 192.00-201.00 198.08
35 - 65% Choice 3,040 63.3 784-950 864 192.50-199.00 197.19
0 - 35% Choice 88 64.2 818-818 819 192.50-192.50 192.50
Total all grades 25,625 62.8 740-976 900 192.00-203.00 198.00
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,676 63.2 790-960 895 194.00-200.00 198.43
65 - 80% Choice 400 63.2 834-841 837 196.00-200.00 197.60
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,076 63.2 790-960 884 194.00-200.00 198.27
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 4,129 63.0 1,185-1,500 1,342 122.00-128.00 122.86
65 - 80% Choice 6,881 62.9 1,088-1,400 1,286 122.00-125.00 122.99
35 - 65% Choice 6,369 63.2 1,075-1,385 1,212 122.00-124.50 122.11
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 17,379 63.0 1,075-1,500 1,272 122.00-128.00 122.64
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 197 62.6 1,250-1,400 1,343 123.00-128.00 124.68
65 - 80% Choice 1,527 63.1 1,175-1,400 1,332 122.00-128.00 124.83
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,724 63.0 1,175-1,400 1,333 122.00-128.00 124.81
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,918 63.0 724-950 830 195.00-202.00 198.12
65 - 80% Choice 10,575 62.8 713-950 820 192.50-200.00 197.42
35 - 65% Choice 2,693 63.2 679-950 783 192.50-199.00 196.81
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 17,186 62.9 679-950 817 192.50-202.00 197.48
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 246 62.4 777-896 822 193.00-199.00 196.21
65 - 80% Choice 240 63.0 834-834 834 196.00-196.00 196.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 486 62.7 777-896 828 193.00-199.00 196.11
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 712 63.6 1,225-1,450 1,334 123.00-127.00 124.96
65 - 80% Choice 2,083 62.9 1,150-1,450 1,320 122.00-126.00 123.38
35 - 65% Choice 2,763 63.3 1,100-1,500 1,237 120.50-125.50 122.69
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 5,558 63.2 1,100-1,500 1,280 120.50-127.00 123.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 375 63.2 1,175-1,450 1,348 122.00-126.50 125.06
65 - 80% Choice 450 63.2 1,200-1,425 1,290 122.00-127.00 124.40
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 825 63.2 1,175-1,450 1,316 122.00-127.00 124.70
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,127 62.7 771-930 867 195.00-200.00 198.17
65 - 80% Choice 2,565 62.7 765-950 853 195.00-200.00 197.65
35 - 65% Choice 3,267 62.8 732-950 929 192.00-199.00 198.37
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 6,959 62.7 732-950 891 192.00-200.00 198.07
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 263 63.1 812-899 851 194.00-200.00 196.85
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 263 63.1 812-899 851 194.00-200.00 196.85
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 47,255 63.0 1,075-1,600 1,345 120.00-129.00 122.83
LIVE DELIVERED 4,923 63.0 1,175-1,575 1,381 122.00-129.00 124.67
DRESSED DELIVERE 49,770 62.8 679-976 870 192.00-203.00 197.83
DRESSED FOB 2,825 63.1 777-960 871 193.00-200.00 197.76
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 133 60.0 1,375-1,400 1,394 111.00-115.00 114.01
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 780 59.7 1,225-1,325 1,274 110.00-116.00 112.31
0 - 35% Choice 69 65.0 1,355-1,381 1,368 112.00-112.50 112.25
Total all grades 982 60.1 1,225-1,400 1,297 110.00-116.00 112.53
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 38 59.5 1,400-1,400 1,400 113.00-113.00 113.00
35 - 65% Choice 35 60.2 1,350-1,450 1,381 110.00-115.00 111.57
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 73 59.8 1,350-1,450 1,391 110.00-115.00 112.32
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 804 61.8 605-1,004 837 185.00-195.00 189.21
65 - 80% Choice 911 59.9 750-874 821 187.00-190.00 189.58
35 - 65% Choice 124 60.7 792-823 803 188.00-188.00 188.00
0 - 35% Choice 13 62.0 405-405 406 193.00-193.00 193.00
Total all grades 1,852 60.8 405-1,004 824 185.00-195.00 189.34
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 22 62.0 913-913 914 185.00-185.00 185.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 22 62.0 913-913 914 185.00-185.00 185.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS:
No Reportable Trade.
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151
Formula Reports
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 299 61.3 1,515-1,515 1,515 122.00-122.00 122.00
35 - 65% Choice 539 62.1 1,175-1,525 1,324 122.00-123.00 122.14
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 838 61.8 1,175-1,525 1,392 122.00-123.00 122.09
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 783 62.0 738-906 847 194.00-203.00 199.32
65 - 80% Choice 914 62.6 744-961 846 193.50-206.00 197.99
35 - 65% Choice 3,031 64.1 693-912 826 192.00-205.00 195.06
0 - 35% Choice 130 66.3 834-834 834 197.50-197.50 197.50
Total all grades 4,858 63.5 693-961 834 192.00-206.00 196.37
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 451 64.4 850-850 850 192.00-197.00 196.20
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 451 64.4 850-850 850 192.00-197.00 196.20
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 367 62.5 1,415-1,415 1,415 121.00-121.00 121.00
65 - 80% Choice 249 63.0 1,420-1,420 1,420 121.00-121.00 121.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 616 62.7 1,415-1,420 1,417 121.00-121.00 121.00
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 45 63.0 1,225-1,225 1,225 127.00-127.00 127.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 45 63.0 1,225-1,225 1,225 127.00-127.00 127.00
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 725 62.7 762-930 845 196.00-205.00 198.98
65 - 80% Choice 1,297 63.6 728-879 789 193.50-201.00 194.58
35 - 65% Choice 1,614 64.0 706-950 772 193.00-198.00 194.36
0 - 35% Choice 235 62.7 786-850 833 194.00-197.50 194.94
Total all grades 3,871 63.5 706-950 795 193.00-205.00 195.34
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 33 61.5 676-676 677 196.00-196.00 196.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 33 61.5 676-676 677 196.00-196.00 196.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 266 62.7 1,325-1,365 1,336 121.00-123.00 122.26
35 - 65% Choice 1,190 62.8 1,100-1,275 1,197 120.00-122.00 121.45
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,456 62.8 1,100-1,365 1,222 120.00-123.00 121.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 76 63.2 1,275-1,281 1,278 126.00-127.00 126.45
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 76 63.2 1,275-1,281 1,278 126.00-127.00 126.45
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 772 62.8 732-875 801 196.00-207.00 198.63
65 - 80% Choice 1,708 62.5 728-864 823 192.00-205.00 200.29
35 - 65% Choice 2,136 61.2 648-950 893 193.00-207.00 198.08
0 - 35% Choice 113 62.3 750-850 762 189.00-192.00 191.65
Total all grades 4,729 61.9 648-950 850 189.00-207.00 198.81
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 434 63.0 825-825 825 197.00-206.00 203.95
35 - 65% Choice 680 63.6 750-775 758 192.00-192.00 192.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,114 63.3 750-825 784 192.00-206.00 196.65
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 2,910 62.5 1,100-1,525 1,312 120.00-123.00 121.61
LIVE DELIVERED 121 63.1 1,225-1,281 1,258 126.00-127.00 126.65
DRESSED DELIVERE 13,458 63.0 648-961 828 189.00-207.00 196.93
DRESSED FOB 1,598 63.6 676-850 800 192.00-206.00 196.51
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 35 61.0 1,250-1,250 1,250 117.00-117.00 117.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 35 61.0 1,250-1,250 1,250 117.00-117.00 117.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,895 60.5 775-861 788 182.50-197.00 188.40
65 - 80% Choice 497 60.1 780-833 821 187.00-197.00 190.15
35 - 65% Choice 804 61.8 781-875 864 191.50-197.00 192.94
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,196 60.8 775-875 812 182.50-197.00 189.81
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 308 60.0 825-825 825 183.00-190.00 189.36
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 308 60.0 825-825 825 183.00-190.00 189.36
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 189 64.4 837-837 838 198.00-198.00 198.00
65 - 80% Choice 514 62.7 808-866 841 187.00-205.00 196.06
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice 18 65.7 794-794 794 197.50-197.50 197.50
Total all grades 721 63.2 794-866 839 187.00-205.00 196.61
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
IMPORTED - CANADA
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 132 62.0 837-837 837 194.00-194.00 194.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 132 62.0 837-837 837 194.00-194.00 194.00
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
DRESSED DELIVERE 132 62.0 837-837 837 194.00-194.00 194.00
DRESSED FOB - -
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 92 62.0 694-928 839 184.00-187.00 186.54
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 92 62.0 694-928 839 184.00-187.00 186.54
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS:
No Reportable Trade.
IMPORTED NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and
LM_CT152
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 70 63.5 889-889 889 203.00-203.00 203.00
35 - 65% Choice 66 64.0 864-864 864 204.00-204.00 204.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 136 63.7 864-889 877 203.00-204.00 203.49
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
DRESSED DELIVERE 136 63.7 864-889 877 203.00-204.00 203.49
DRESSED FOB - -
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS:
No Reportable Trade.
REGIONAL SECTION
COLORADO:
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 4,380 62.7 1,150-1,550 1,373 122.00-124.00 122.12
LIVE DELIVERED 106 62.0 1,350-1,350 1,350 122.00-122.00 122.00
DRESSED DELIVERED 601 63.9 766-833 784 195.00-195.00 195.00
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 9,706 62.8 1,175-1,560 1,386 121.50-127.00 124.03
LIVE DELIVERED 2,326 63.0 1,225-1,500 1,383 122.00-129.00 124.91
DRESSED DELIVERED 16,366 62.4 724-950 877 195.00-202.00 198.31
DRESSED FOB 1,342 62.7 777-960 884 193.00-200.00 197.25
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 2,257 62.5 1,250-1,550 1,398 122.00-124.00 123.16
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 2,900 61.9 784-968 869 195.00-200.00 197.87
DRESSED FOB 184 63.0 945-945 945 199.00-199.00 199.00
WESTERN STATES: AZ/CA/NV/UT/WA/OR/ID
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB - -
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 2,255 63.6 1,150-1,500 1,384 122.00-128.00 125.71
LIVE DELIVERED 812 63.2 1,175-1,500 1,347 122.00-128.00 126.34
DRESSED DELIVERED 599 62.9 732-906 828 192.00-201.00 197.40
DRESSED FOB 383 64.4 790-896 816 194.00-200.00 199.05
NORTH EASTERN STATES: OH/PA/NY/WV/VA/CT/DE/ME/MA/MD/NH/NJ/RI/VT
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 252 63.3 1,250-1,425 1,321 122.50-129.00 125.69
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 63 62.3 781-806 790 201.00-203.00 202.27
DRESSED FOB - -
FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink.
Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.
Sources: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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