Report Date: 4/28/2014
LM_CT154**Resending with corrections to data**
St Joseph, MO Mon Apr 28, 2014 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 4/27/2014
Friday in the Texas Panhandle saw trading slow to moderate on light to moderate
demand. For the week live sales sold .50 to 1.00 lower from 145.00 to 145.50,
mostly 145.00. In Kansas and Nebraska on Friday trading and demand were
moderate. In Kansas for week the live sales sold mostly steady at 146.00. In
Nebraska for the week live sales sold steady to 1.00 lower from 146.00 to 148.00.
Dressed sales sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower at 235.00. On Friday in Colorado trading was
slow on light demand. For the week live sales sold steady to 1.50 lower at 146.00.
In the Western Cornbelt on Friday trading was slow to moderate on light to moderate
demand. For the week live sales sold unevenly from 2.00 lower to 1.00 higher from
146.00 to 148.00. Dressed sales sold steady to 2.00 lower from 134.00 to 236.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week:**82,235** Week ago: 84,867 Year ago: 123,299
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week:**81,049** Week ago: 70,250
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 1,186 Week ago: 14,617
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 14,058 Week ago: 19,264 Year ago: 27,473
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 **3,137 63.3 1,210-1,450 1,367 145.50-150.25 147.63**
65 - 80% Choice **8,852 63.1 1,220-1,472 1,344 144.00-148.50 146.73**
35 - 65% Choice **8,306 63.2 1,135-1,400 1,277 144.00-148.00 145.67**
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades **20,295 63.2 1,135-1,472 1,320 144.00-150.25 146.44**
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice **1,370 63.4 1,245-1,525 1,399 147.00-152.00 149.13**
65 - 80% Choice 1,001 63.3 1,250-1,450 1,408 145.00-151.00 149.46
35 - 65% Choice 131 62.4 1,300-1,330 1,318 136.75-148.00 145.95
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades **2,502 63.3 1,245-1,525 1,398 136.75-152.00 149.10**
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,594 63.1 650-986 881 232.00-240.00 235.37
65 - 80% Choice **9,155 63.5 796-950 877 234.00-236.00 235.03**
35 - 65% Choice 2,901 63.4 762-950 872 234.00-236.00 235.11
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades **15,650 63.4 650-986 877 232.00-240.00 235.12**
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,474 63.6 819-960 866 232.00-238.00 235.48
65 - 80% Choice 534 64.0 803-857 846 235.00-236.00 235.93
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,008 63.7 803-960 860 232.00-238.00 235.60
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice **1,902 63.3 1,180-1,375 1,286 145.00-150.00 146.69**
65 - 80% Choice 5,153 63.2 1,085-1,350 1,233 145.00-148.50 146.42
35 - 65% Choice **4,777 63.1 1,070-1,300 1,194 145.00-148.00 145.77**
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades **11,832 63.2 1,070-1,375 1,226 145.00-150.00 146.20**
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 383 62.9 1,150-1,350 1,299 142.00-150.00 148.26
65 - 80% Choice 282 62.8 1,125-1,275 1,185 145.00-150.00 148.53
35 - 65% Choice 720 62.8 1,125-1,125 1,125 148.00-148.00 148.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,385 62.8 1,125-1,350 1,185 142.00-150.00 148.18
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice **2,667 63.1 746-896 792 234.00-238.00 234.97**
65 - 80% Choice 2,836 63.5 713-845 793 232.00-236.00 235.00
35 - 65% Choice 1,753 63.5 688-950 794 231.50-236.00 233.68
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades **7,256 63.4 688-950 793 231.50-238.00 234.67**
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 692 63.0 762-790 771 232.00-235.00 233.00
65 - 80% Choice 206 63.5 793-793 793 236.00-236.00 236.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 898 63.1 762-793 776 232.00-236.00 233.69
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice **1,566 63.2 1,165-1,475 1,367 145.00-151.00 147.20**
65 - 80% Choice **4,034 63.3 1,135-1,440 1,284 144.50-148.00 146.80**
35 - 65% Choice 3,456 62.9 1,170-1,375 1,235 144.00-146.00 145.66
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades **9,056 63.1 1,135-1,475 1,280 144.00-151.00 146.44**
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 448 63.3 1,225-1,350 1,306 146.50-149.00 148.21
65 - 80% Choice 361 63.1 1,275-1,325 1,298 146.00-149.00 148.09
35 - 65% Choice 270 63.3 1,125-1,375 1,194 146.00-148.00 147.84
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,079 63.2 1,125-1,375 1,275 146.00-149.00 148.07
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,779 63.2 708-950 822 230.00-236.00 234.81
65 - 80% Choice 4,095 63.2 724-950 860 230.00-236.00 234.84
35 - 65% Choice 1,432 62.3 762-950 912 231.50-236.00 235.50
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 7,306 63.0 708-950 861 230.00-236.00 234.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 134 63.0 794-819 797 233.00-236.00 233.31
65 - 80% Choice 37 63.5 793-793 793 235.00-235.00 235.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 171 63.1 793-819 796 233.00-236.00 233.68
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB **41,183 63.2 1,070-1,475 1,284 144.00-151.00 146.37**
LIVE DELIVERED **4,966 63.2 1,125-1,525 1,312 136.75-152.00 148.62**
DRESSED DELIVERE **30,212 63.3 650-986 853 230.00-240.00 234.98**
DRESSED FOB 3,077 63.5 762-960 832 232.00-238.00 234.93
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 230 60.4 1,350-1,450 1,407 132.00-139.00 134.81
65 - 80% Choice 173 61.7 1,409-1,409 1,409 136.00-136.00 136.00
35 - 65% Choice 650 61.5 1,275-1,400 1,371 133.00-137.00 136.08
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,053 61.3 1,275-1,450 1,385 132.00-139.00 135.79
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 68 61.0 1,450-1,450 1,450 142.00-142.00 142.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 68 61.0 1,450-1,450 1,450 142.00-142.00 142.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 311 61.1 700-897 818 221.00-228.00 224.84
65 - 80% Choice 1,217 60.6 767-845 826 220.00-230.00 225.53
35 - 65% Choice 122 60.0 780-795 785 225.00-225.00 225.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,650 60.7 700-897 822 220.00-230.00 225.36
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: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 26 62.5 1,200-1,200 1,200 142.00-142.00 142.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 26 62.5 1,200-1,200 1,200 142.00-142.00 142.00
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 - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 320 63.0 1,225-1,250 1,234 143.00-145.00 143.75
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 320 63.0 1,225-1,250 1,234 143.00-145.00 143.75
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,415 62.7 650-884 807 230.50-239.00 235.20
65 - 80% Choice 1,500 63.5 747-882 819 231.00-238.00 234.84
35 - 65% Choice 1,047 64.6 775-830 813 230.50-237.00 231.84
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,962 63.5 650-884 813 230.50-239.00 234.18
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 176 62.7 819-840 821 235.00-236.00 235.89
65 - 80% Choice 130 61.9 775-821 786 235.00-236.00 235.71
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 306 62.3 775-840 806 235.00-236.00 235.81
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 190 63.5 1,275-1,275 1,275 143.00-143.00 143.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 190 63.5 1,275-1,275 1,275 143.00-143.00 143.00
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 321 63.6 728-821 758 231.00-237.00 233.93
65 - 80% Choice 1,480 62.8 654-850 766 231.00-238.00 235.58
35 - 65% Choice 202 64.0 666-899 761 234.00-237.00 234.76
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,003 63.0 654-899 764 231.00-238.00 235.23
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 38 62.0 775-775 775 236.00-236.00 236.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 38 62.0 775-775 775 236.00-236.00 236.00
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 - -
35 - 65% Choice 970 63.4 1,200-1,325 1,247 142.00-145.00 144.43
0 - 35% Choice 360 63.9 1,250-1,250 1,250 143.00-143.00 143.00
Total all grades 1,330 63.5 1,200-1,325 1,248 142.00-145.00 144.04
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 42 63.5 1,250-1,250 1,250 148.00-148.00 148.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 42 63.5 1,250-1,250 1,250 148.00-148.00 148.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,201 63.1 656-900 794 228.00-240.00 234.67
65 - 80% Choice 1,135 62.3 687-850 790 232.00-239.00 236.00
35 - 65% Choice 465 60.8 738-950 900 233.00-239.00 236.15
0 - 35% Choice 37 62.0 806-806 806 236.00-236.00 236.00
Total all grades 2,838 62.4 656-950 810 228.00-240.00 235.46
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 820 64.0 775-800 788 227.00-228.00 227.49
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 820 64.0 775-800 788 227.00-228.00 227.49
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 1,840 63.4 1,200-1,325 1,248 142.00-145.00 143.88
LIVE DELIVERED 42 63.5 1,250-1,250 1,250 148.00-148.00 148.00
DRESSED DELIVERE 8,803 63.0 650-950 801 228.00-240.00 234.83
DRESSED FOB 1,164 63.5 775-840 792 227.00-236.00 229.95
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 - -
35 - 65% Choice 297 62.0 1,330-1,410 1,384 136.00-136.00 136.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 297 62.0 1,330-1,410 1,384 136.00-136.00 136.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 69 60.7 890-890 890 225.00-225.00 225.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 69 60.7 890-890 890 225.00-225.00 225.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 834 59.9 721-830 779 220.00-230.00 224.65
65 - 80% Choice 578 60.6 720-840 785 218.50-231.00 225.69
35 - 65% Choice 121 61.0 781-802 786 225.00-231.00 226.70
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,533 60.2 720-840 782 218.50-231.00 225.20
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 196 60.0 775-825 804 220.00-227.00 222.53
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 196 60.0 775-825 804 220.00-227.00 222.53
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 - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 114 62.0 704-810 781 235.00-240.00 237.40
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 114 62.0 704-810 781 235.00-240.00 237.40
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 154 62.0 718-918 809 221.00-224.00 223.01
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 154 62.0 718-918 809 221.00-224.00 223.01
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 176 63.4 850-864 856 233.00-234.00 233.80
65 - 80% Choice 162 62.8 806-850 840 232.00-233.00 232.77
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 338 63.1 806-864 848 232.00-234.00 233.30
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
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 34 62.0 806-806 806 232.00-232.00 232.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 34 62.0 806-806 806 232.00-232.00 232.00
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 372 63.0 806-864 844 232.00-234.00 233.18
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 **2,229 62.5 1,250-1,359 1,301 146.00-146.00 146.00**
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED ** 180 64.0 746-746 746 234.00-234.00 234.00**
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 8,026 63.2 1,170-1,475 1,308 144.00-150.00 147.18
LIVE DELIVERED 1,916 63.2 1,125-1,525 1,403 145.00-152.00 149.33
DRESSED DELIVERED 6,892 63.1 734-950 849 233.00-238.00 235.25
DRESSED FOB 2,127 63.4 762-932 826 232.00-238.00 234.98
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB **930 63.0 1,187-1,450 1,306 145.00-150.25 146.63**
LIVE DELIVERED 1,226 62.8 1,125-1,330 1,205 148.00-150.00 148.39
DRESSED DELIVERED 2,408 62.2 765-945 854 234.00-240.00 235.63
DRESSED FOB 120 63.0 794-794 794 233.00-233.00 233.00
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 1,853 63.3 1,165-1,425 1,320 144.50-150.00 147.35
LIVE DELIVERED 998 63.5 1,150-1,450 1,304 142.00-150.00 148.11
DRESSED DELIVERED 618 63.1 709-887 817 230.00-236.00 233.74
DRESSED FOB 425 64.2 832-960 881 232.00-236.00 234.24
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 221 63.4 1,225-1,400 1,307 146.00-151.00 147.93
LIVE DELIVERED 91 62.3 1,300-1,300 1,300 136.75-149.00 145.49
DRESSED DELIVERED 380 61.6 650-851 813 235.00-237.00 235.51
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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