Report Date: 11/18/2013
LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon Nov 18, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 11/17/2013
On Friday trade and demand were moderate in the Southern Plains and Nebraska. For the
week in the Texas Panhandle, live sales sold 1.00 higher at 132.00. For the week in
Kansas, live sales sold steady to 1.00 higher from 131.00-132.00. In Nebraska for the
week, live sales sold steady from 131.00-132.00 with the bulk of sales at 132.00.
Dressed sales sold 1.00 higher at 208.00. In Colorado on Friday trade was limited on
light to moderate demand. For the week in Colorado, live sales sold steady to weak
with sales from 131.00-132.00 on a light test. In the Western Cornbelt trade was
moderate on light to moderate demand on Friday. For the week in the Western Cornbelt,
live and dressed sales sold 1.00-2.00 higher at 131.00 and 208.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 83,738 Week ago: 99,092 Year ago: 99,933
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 80,876 Week ago: 88,441
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 2,862 Week ago: 10,651
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 22,529 Week ago: 19,563 Year ago: 32,981
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 6,066 63.3 929-1,550 1,419 127.00-134.00 131.18
65 - 80% Choice 11,767 63.2 1,100-1,550 1,439 129.00-132.00 131.59
35 - 65% Choice 10,485 63.1 1,100-1,466 1,348 130.00-132.00 131.58
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 28,318 63.2 929-1,550 1,401 127.00-134.00 131.50
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,218 63.3 1,200-1,585 1,453 126.00-134.50 131.94
65 - 80% Choice 767 63.4 1,375-1,500 1,483 129.00-134.00 132.70
35 - 65% Choice 400 61.9 1,419-1,419 1,419 132.00-132.00 132.00
0 - 35% Choice 74 60.8 1,300-1,300 1,300 129.00-129.00 129.00
Total all grades 2,459 63.0 1,200-1,585 1,452 126.00-134.50 132.10
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 5,829 63.5 781-977 933 205.00-209.00 207.88
65 - 80% Choice 4,581 63.3 771-979 921 205.00-209.00 207.95
35 - 65% Choice 1,951 63.1 790-958 900 207.00-209.50 208.15
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 12,361 63.4 771-979 923 205.00-209.50 207.95
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,529 63.9 850-960 909 204.00-207.50 206.29
65 - 80% Choice 147 63.5 834-928 882 205.00-207.00 205.67
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,676 63.9 834-960 906 204.00-207.50 206.23
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,878 63.3 1,250-1,425 1,331 128.50-133.00 131.95
65 - 80% Choice 6,415 63.4 1,135-1,400 1,275 129.00-132.50 131.50
35 - 65% Choice 5,115 63.1 1,060-1,300 1,189 131.00-132.00 131.56
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 18,408 63.3 1,060-1,425 1,272 128.50-133.00 131.68
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 107 63.7 1,275-1,300 1,291 130.00-134.00 132.50
65 - 80% Choice 210 63.4 1,296-1,296 1,296 132.00-132.00 132.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 317 63.5 1,275-1,300 1,294 130.00-134.00 132.17
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,276 63.1 756-906 835 205.00-210.00 207.86
65 - 80% Choice 2,206 63.8 748-889 823 204.00-209.50 207.80
35 - 65% Choice 2,094 64.1 722-950 772 208.00-209.50 209.17
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 7,576 63.6 722-950 814 204.00-210.00 208.20
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,271 63.4 768-967 825 203.00-207.10 206.33
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,271 63.4 768-967 825 203.00-207.10 206.33
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,662 63.2 1,175-1,535 1,369 128.00-133.00 130.66
65 - 80% Choice 1,105 63.3 1,150-1,450 1,308 129.00-132.00 131.05
35 - 65% Choice 2,465 63.2 1,135-1,375 1,243 131.00-132.00 131.78
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 6,232 63.2 1,135-1,535 1,308 128.00-133.00 131.17
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 259 63.4 1,200-1,475 1,335 128.00-134.00 131.22
65 - 80% Choice 239 63.3 1,225-1,350 1,337 127.00-131.25 130.82
35 - 65% Choice 250 62.2 1,078-1,078 1,078 130.50-130.50 130.50
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 748 63.0 1,078-1,475 1,250 127.00-134.00 130.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,458 63.2 787-976 872 205.00-210.00 207.53
65 - 80% Choice 432 62.9 753-905 823 205.00-208.00 207.42
35 - 65% Choice 1,058 62.3 771-950 906 204.00-208.00 206.76
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,948 62.8 753-976 877 204.00-210.00 207.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 173 63.4 759-892 841 205.00-207.00 206.45
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 173 63.4 759-892 841 205.00-207.00 206.45
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 52,958 63.2 929-1,550 1,345 127.00-134.00 131.52
LIVE DELIVERED 3,524 63.0 1,078-1,585 1,395 126.00-134.50 131.84
DRESSED DELIVERE 22,885 63.4 722-979 881 204.00-210.00 207.94
DRESSED FOB 3,120 63.7 759-967 870 203.00-207.50 206.29
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 184 60.0 1,300-1,375 1,357 117.00-119.00 118.52
65 - 80% Choice 67 61.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 117.00-117.00 117.00
35 - 65% Choice 37 59.5 1,250-1,250 1,250 116.00-116.00 116.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 288 60.3 1,250-1,375 1,348 116.00-119.00 117.84
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 438 61.6 640-1,018 829 195.00-200.00 197.38
65 - 80% Choice 285 60.4 699-854 821 195.00-198.00 195.95
35 - 65% Choice 109 59.8 818-863 851 198.00-200.00 198.53
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 832 60.9 640-1,018 829 195.00-200.00 197.04
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 131 62.0 778-1,036 945 198.00-200.00 199.31
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 131 62.0 778-1,036 945 198.00-200.00 199.31
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
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
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 212 61.8 1,480-1,530 1,505 132.00-132.00 132.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 210 63.1 1,200-1,250 1,230 130.00-132.00 131.19
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 422 62.5 1,200-1,530 1,368 130.00-132.00 131.60
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,640 62.7 781-960 894 204.00-211.00 207.80
65 - 80% Choice 1,384 63.1 762-976 886 202.00-214.00 208.51
35 - 65% Choice 1,452 63.7 752-892 824 205.00-213.00 210.50
0 - 35% Choice 298 63.0 771-803 783 206.00-212.50 211.71
Total all grades 5,774 63.1 752-976 869 202.00-214.00 208.85
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 224 63.0 945-945 945 207.00-207.00 207.00
65 - 80% Choice 39 62.0 821-821 821 207.00-207.00 207.00
35 - 65% Choice 94 62.7 775-810 783 203.00-210.00 208.36
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 357 62.8 775-945 889 203.00-210.00 207.36
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 955 63.4 781-867 827 205.50-213.00 210.70
65 - 80% Choice 1,447 63.4 719-870 797 201.00-214.00 208.70
35 - 65% Choice 562 63.7 694-860 799 210.00-213.00 210.88
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,964 63.5 694-870 807 201.00-214.00 209.76
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 45 63.0 775-775 775 206.00-206.00 206.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 45 63.0 775-775 775 206.00-206.00 206.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 137 63.5 1,210-1,250 1,224 127.75-132.00 130.54
65 - 80% Choice 197 62.7 1,200-1,425 1,329 127.75-132.00 130.72
35 - 65% Choice 2,452 63.2 1,175-1,275 1,243 130.00-132.50 131.39
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,786 63.2 1,175-1,425 1,248 127.75-132.50 131.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,347 63.1 677-941 812 198.00-219.00 208.16
65 - 80% Choice 1,819 62.4 724-896 790 201.00-210.00 206.29
35 - 65% Choice 1,164 61.2 676-950 869 204.00-212.50 206.08
0 - 35% Choice 250 62.5 775-775 775 200.00-200.00 200.00
Total all grades 4,580 62.3 676-950 815 198.00-219.00 206.44
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 1,295 63.5 775-825 791 205.00-213.00 207.03
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,295 63.5 775-825 791 205.00-213.00 207.03
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 3,208 63.1 1,175-1,530 1,264 127.75-132.50 131.34
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERE 13,318 62.9 676-976 837 198.00-219.00 208.22
DRESSED FOB 1,697 63.3 775-945 811 203.00-213.00 207.08
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 621 61.1 1,325-1,400 1,364 115.00-123.00 119.60
35 - 65% Choice 513 61.4 1,350-1,425 1,397 121.50-123.00 121.93
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,134 61.2 1,325-1,425 1,379 115.00-123.00 120.66
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 308 62.1 1,445-1,455 1,450 124.00-124.00 124.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 308 62.1 1,445-1,455 1,450 124.00-124.00 124.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,245 59.5 762-775 775 193.00-204.00 197.79
65 - 80% Choice 446 60.4 762-915 824 194.00-204.00 199.74
35 - 65% Choice 176 60.9 775-798 786 197.00-203.00 199.73
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,867 59.9 762-915 787 193.00-204.00 198.44
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 668 60.0 825-825 825 194.00-198.00 196.71
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 668 60.0 825-825 825 194.00-198.00 196.71
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 128 62.0 871-871 871 203.00-203.00 203.00
65 - 80% Choice 161 61.7 721-916 874 204.00-204.00 204.00
35 - 65% Choice 40 60.3 815-815 815 209.00-209.00 209.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 329 61.7 721-916 866 203.00-209.00 204.22
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
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 - -
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 36 62.0 865-940 910 195.00-196.00 195.42
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 36 62.0 865-940 910 195.00-196.00 195.42
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
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 363 63.0 787-819 808 205.00-206.00 205.64
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 363 63.0 787-819 808 205.00-206.00 205.64
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
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 363 63.0 787-819 808 205.00-206.00 205.64
DRESSED FOB - -
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
REGIONAL SECTION
COLORADO:
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 973 62.4 1,200-1,376 1,308 131.00-132.50 131.62
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 6,455 63.2 1,175-1,535 1,413 128.00-134.00 130.82
LIVE DELIVERED 1,600 63.5 1,200-1,495 1,419 128.00-134.50 132.81
DRESSED DELIVERED 5,295 63.3 753-977 904 205.00-209.00 207.72
DRESSED FOB 1,642 63.9 759-967 872 203.00-207.50 205.98
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 2,306 63.0 929-1,550 1,377 127.00-133.90 130.37
LIVE DELIVERED 466 62.6 1,390-1,585 1,503 126.00-132.00 130.04
DRESSED DELIVERED 2,147 62.5 786-963 865 206.00-210.00 207.94
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN STATES: AZ/CA/NV/UT/WA/OR/ID
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB - -
LIVE DELIVERED 324 61.9 1,078-1,300 1,129 129.00-130.50 130.16
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 775 64.1 1,250-1,500 1,389 129.00-132.00 131.03
LIVE DELIVERED 179 63.6 1,225-1,450 1,339 127.00-132.00 130.16
DRESSED DELIVERED 182 64.1 755-790 778 204.00-204.00 204.00
DRESSED FOB 417 64.2 834-928 894 205.00-207.00 206.11
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 430 63.6 1,200-1,400 1,297 128.50-131.00 129.97
LIVE DELIVERED 30 64.0 1,500-1,500 1,500 131.50-131.50 131.50
DRESSED DELIVERED 284 63.2 772-857 825 205.00-208.00 206.87
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
816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lpgmn@usda.gov
http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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