Report Date: 7/14/2014
LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon Jul 14, 2014 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 7/13/2014
The bulk of trading occurred on Thursday in all major feeding regions. In the Texas
Panhandle trading was slow on light demand. For the week live sales sold 2.00 to
3.00 lower from 155.00 to 156.00. In Kansas trading and demand were moderate. For
the week live sales sold 2.00 lower at 156.00. In Nebraska trading was moderate to
active on moderate demand. On Friday trading was limited on light demand. For the
week live sales sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower from 155.00 to 157.00. The bulk of dressed
sales sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower from 246.00 to 249.00. In Colorado trading and demand
were moderate. For the week live sales sold 1.50 to 2.50 lower at 156.50. In the
Western Cornbelt trading was slow on moderate demand. For the week live sales sold
steady to 2.00 lower from 154.00 to 157.00. Dressed sales sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower
from 245.00 to 249.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 106,059 Week ago: 113,391 Year ago: 99,910
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 91,417 Week ago: 100,518
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 14,642 Week ago: 12,873
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 26,792 Week ago: 18,453 Year ago: 35,471
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 13,686 63.6 1,200-1,525 1,407 152.00-160.00 155.42
65 - 80% Choice 17,624 63.2 1,225-1,475 1,384 150.00-160.00 155.99
35 - 65% Choice 8,679 63.1 1,150-1,475 1,339 155.00-156.50 155.72
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 39,989 63.3 1,150-1,525 1,382 150.00-160.00 155.74
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,397 63.6 1,250-1,475 1,393 153.00-159.00 156.61
65 - 80% Choice 1,436 63.5 1,250-1,425 1,388 153.00-160.00 155.84
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,833 63.5 1,250-1,475 1,390 153.00-160.00 156.22
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 7,854 63.3 724-953 881 242.00-249.00 247.58
65 - 80% Choice 9,780 63.5 730-970 881 242.00-250.00 246.73
35 - 65% Choice 2,151 63.0 790-950 894 242.00-248.00 245.76
0 - 35% Choice 229 64.0 848-864 859 247.50-247.50 247.50
Total all grades 20,014 63.4 724-970 882 242.00-250.00 246.97
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,620 63.5 759-921 883 240.00-248.00 245.93
65 - 80% Choice 390 64.5 864-864 864 246.00-246.00 246.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,010 63.7 759-921 879 240.00-248.00 245.94
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,151 63.5 1,150-1,350 1,259 152.00-158.50 155.62
65 - 80% Choice 7,306 63.3 1,070-1,375 1,244 153.00-158.00 155.80
35 - 65% Choice 5,012 63.1 1,050-1,425 1,186 154.00-156.50 155.82
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 18,469 63.3 1,050-1,425 1,233 152.00-158.50 155.75
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 120 63.7 1,225-1,225 1,225 156.00-157.00 156.33
65 - 80% Choice 290 63.6 1,225-1,297 1,277 154.00-157.00 156.17
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 410 63.6 1,225-1,297 1,262 154.00-157.00 156.22
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,897 63.7 709-853 805 242.00-249.00 246.53
65 - 80% Choice 2,068 63.2 701-950 778 243.00-249.00 245.96
35 - 65% Choice 2,716 63.6 720-950 790 244.00-248.00 247.41
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 6,681 63.5 701-950 790 242.00-249.00 246.71
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 450 63.8 794-806 797 245.00-246.00 245.73
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 450 63.8 794-806 797 245.00-246.00 245.73
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 640 63.7 1,200-1,400 1,294 153.00-158.00 155.34
65 - 80% Choice 5,246 63.3 1,075-1,400 1,302 152.00-157.50 155.70
35 - 65% Choice 1,339 62.9 1,175-1,400 1,272 154.00-156.00 155.84
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 7,225 63.2 1,075-1,400 1,296 152.00-158.00 155.70
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 525 63.7 1,200-1,350 1,279 154.00-158.00 156.72
65 - 80% Choice 317 63.5 1,225-1,325 1,295 153.00-156.00 155.07
35 - 65% Choice 29 63.2 1,225-1,225 1,225 156.00-156.00 156.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 871 63.6 1,200-1,350 1,283 153.00-158.00 156.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,100 63.2 750-950 811 244.00-249.00 246.00
65 - 80% Choice 1,444 63.3 787-950 916 244.00-249.00 247.04
35 - 65% Choice 1,450 62.1 744-950 927 246.00-248.00 247.40
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,994 62.8 744-950 891 244.00-249.00 246.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 172 62.9 775-843 822 244.00-246.00 245.28
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 172 62.9 775-843 822 244.00-246.00 245.28
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 65,683 63.3 1,050-1,525 1,331 150.00-160.00 155.73
LIVE DELIVERED 4,114 63.6 1,200-1,475 1,355 153.00-160.00 156.19
DRESSED DELIVERE 30,689 63.4 701-970 863 242.00-250.00 246.90
DRESSED FOB 2,632 63.6 759-921 862 240.00-248.00 245.86
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 299 60.3 1,275-1,450 1,371 138.00-144.50 142.64
65 - 80% Choice 150 60.6 1,325-1,365 1,352 141.00-147.50 143.58
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 449 60.4 1,275-1,450 1,365 138.00-147.50 142.96
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 916 60.7 710-974 794 230.00-242.00 236.66
65 - 80% Choice 570 60.5 793-886 839 234.00-242.00 235.69
35 - 65% Choice 490 59.6 746-825 791 235.00-238.00 236.57
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,976 60.4 710-974 806 230.00-242.00 236.36
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 46 60.5 870-1,002 902 239.00-240.00 239.76
65 - 80% Choice 289 60.1 825-825 825 230.00-235.00 233.15
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 335 60.1 825-1,002 836 230.00-240.00 234.06
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 181 63.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 157.50-157.50 157.50
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 181 63.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 157.50-157.50 157.50
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 595 62.9 1,300-1,453 1,402 150.00-155.00 153.32
65 - 80% Choice 76 63.5 1,325-1,325 1,325 156.00-156.00 156.00
35 - 65% Choice 240 63.3 1,225-1,300 1,260 153.00-155.00 153.81
0 - 35% Choice 140 63.3 1,250-1,250 1,250 153.00-153.00 153.00
Total all grades 1,051 63.1 1,225-1,453 1,344 150.00-156.00 153.58
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 5,370 62.7 724-928 851 245.00-258.00 246.90
65 - 80% Choice 2,851 63.4 734-909 855 243.00-250.00 246.13
35 - 65% Choice 809 64.2 725-809 780 243.00-249.00 246.95
0 - 35% Choice 40 63.0 819-819 819 248.00-248.00 248.00
Total all grades 9,070 63.1 724-928 846 243.00-258.00 246.67
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 112 61.8 837-868 861 247.00-248.00 247.11
65 - 80% Choice 73 61.5 821-854 841 244.00-248.00 245.92
35 - 65% Choice 363 63.9 775-896 834 244.00-250.75 247.29
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 548 63.1 775-896 841 244.00-250.75 247.07
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 88 62.9 1,304-1,304 1,304 155.00-155.00 155.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 681 63.3 1,150-1,250 1,200 153.00-157.50 154.09
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 769 63.2 1,150-1,304 1,212 153.00-157.50 154.19
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,022 63.2 661-843 771 245.00-256.00 247.66
65 - 80% Choice 1,495 62.7 745-806 782 245.00-249.00 246.76
35 - 65% Choice 400 63.3 656-870 728 244.00-249.00 246.82
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,917 63.0 656-870 771 244.00-256.00 247.08
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 12 61.5 738-738 738 248.00-248.00 248.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 12 61.5 738-738 738 248.00-248.00 248.00
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 888 63.1 1,175-1,300 1,235 153.00-155.00 153.94
0 - 35% Choice 520 63.5 1,200-1,300 1,276 153.00-153.00 153.00
Total all grades 1,408 63.2 1,175-1,300 1,251 153.00-155.00 153.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 42 63.2 1,250-1,250 1,250 155.00-155.00 155.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 42 63.2 1,250-1,250 1,250 155.00-155.00 155.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,351 63.2 666-897 801 236.00-254.00 248.12
65 - 80% Choice 1,728 62.3 705-896 812 239.00-250.00 246.22
35 - 65% Choice 1,685 61.7 704-950 862 235.00-248.00 244.34
0 - 35% Choice 54 63.4 775-787 778 243.00-248.00 244.11
Total all grades 5,818 62.5 666-950 822 235.00-254.00 246.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 12 60.0 840-840 840 247.00-247.00 247.00
65 - 80% Choice 35 62.0 775-775 775 245.00-245.00 245.00
35 - 65% Choice 603 63.9 800-825 812 242.00-244.00 242.57
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 650 63.7 775-840 811 242.00-247.00 242.79
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 3,228 63.2 1,150-1,453 1,272 150.00-157.50 153.73
LIVE DELIVERED 42 63.2 1,250-1,250 1,250 155.00-155.00 155.00
DRESSED DELIVERE 17,805 62.9 656-950 826 235.00-258.00 246.66
DRESSED FOB 1,210 63.4 738-896 823 242.00-250.75 244.78
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 175 60.7 1,350-1,350 1,350 142.00-142.00 142.00
65 - 80% Choice 277 61.2 1,325-1,425 1,351 144.00-146.00 144.78
35 - 65% Choice 985 61.5 1,325-1,385 1,356 146.00-147.00 146.30
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,437 61.4 1,325-1,425 1,355 142.00-147.00 145.49
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,678 59.7 775-793 776 234.00-245.00 240.44
65 - 80% Choice 595 60.3 693-837 805 233.00-245.00 239.48
35 - 65% Choice 139 60.9 767-850 806 236.00-245.00 240.58
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,412 60.0 693-850 785 233.00-245.00 240.21
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 428 60.0 825-825 825 231.00-238.50 235.42
35 - 65% Choice 57 61.5 850-850 850 236.00-236.00 236.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 485 60.2 825-850 828 231.00-238.50 235.49
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 35 64.9 794-794 794 240.00-240.00 240.00
65 - 80% Choice 138 63.5 754-879 836 239.00-242.00 240.79
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 173 63.8 754-879 827 239.00-242.00 240.63
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 37 62.0 679-725 706 240.00-240.00 240.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 37 62.0 679-725 706 240.00-240.00 240.00
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 207 63.2 819-896 832 252.00-254.00 253.67
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 207 63.2 819-896 832 252.00-254.00 253.67
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 207 63.2 819-896 832 252.00-254.00 253.67
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 4,557 63.7 1,222-1,450 1,345 155.00-158.00 156.31
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 45 63.7 790-790 790 246.00-246.00 246.00
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 13,865 63.5 1,150-1,525 1,353 152.00-160.00 155.78
LIVE DELIVERED 2,393 63.7 1,200-1,475 1,377 153.00-158.00 156.31
DRESSED DELIVERED 7,511 63.5 724-950 858 243.00-249.00 246.95
DRESSED FOB 2,012 63.5 759-921 861 240.00-246.00 245.77
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 3,735 62.9 1,250-1,465 1,384 152.00-156.50 153.32
LIVE DELIVERED 486 62.7 1,250-1,425 1,363 154.00-158.00 154.71
DRESSED DELIVERED 3,039 63.0 710-945 863 244.00-249.00 246.81
DRESSED FOB 42 62.5 843-843 843 244.00-244.00 244.00
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 2,081 63.8 1,075-1,475 1,268 150.00-160.00 156.03
LIVE DELIVERED 871 63.7 1,225-1,425 1,310 154.00-159.00 156.29
DRESSED DELIVERED 1,281 63.3 701-900 829 242.00-248.00 244.71
DRESSED FOB 467 64.4 832-864 859 246.00-248.00 246.16
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 375 63.3 1,225-1,250 1,235 152.00-158.00 155.41
LIVE DELIVERED 154 63.5 1,250-1,350 1,312 154.00-160.00 157.38
DRESSED DELIVERED 601 61.1 766-793 791 242.00-250.00 242.53
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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