Report Date: 9/2/2014
LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon Sep 01, 2014 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 8/31/2014
In the Texas Panhandle trade was light on moderate demand on Friday. In Kansas trade
and demand was moderate on Friday. For the week in the Southern Plains, live sales
sold 3.00 higher in the Texas Panhandle and 2.00-3.00 higher in Kansas at 155.00. In
Nebraska trade was limited on light to moderate demand on Thursday with moderate
trade on moderate to good demand on Friday. For the week in Nebraska, live sales sold
2.50-3.00 higher from 155.00-158.00 with dressed sales 3.00 higher at 245.00. In
Colorado trade was limited on light to moderate demand on Thursday with light trade
on moderate demand on Friday. For the week in Colorado, live sales sold steady to
3.00 higher from 155.00-158.00. In the Western Cornbelt trade was limited on light to
moderate demand on Thursday with moderate trade on moderate to good demand on Friday.
For the week in the Western Cornbelt, live sale sold 1.00-2.00 higher from 154.00-
156.00 with the bulk at 155.00 and dressed sales 3.00 higher at 245.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 89,526 Week ago: 98,013 Year ago: 83,045
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 74,645 Week ago: 84,260
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 14,881 Week ago: 13,753
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 12,287 Week ago: 22,081 Year ago: 29,037
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 10,004 63.4 1,200-1,550 1,441 150.00-158.00 155.05
65 - 80% Choice 12,100 63.4 1,275-1,500 1,420 151.00-158.00 155.71
35 - 65% Choice 3,211 63.2 1,150-1,425 1,316 151.00-158.00 154.98
0 - 35% Choice 69 63.2 1,450-1,450 1,450 155.00-155.00 155.00
Total all grades 25,384 63.4 1,150-1,550 1,415 150.00-158.00 155.36
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,620 63.3 1,325-1,450 1,409 152.00-158.00 155.77
65 - 80% Choice 1,172 63.8 1,200-1,434 1,386 155.00-158.00 156.01
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,792 63.5 1,200-1,450 1,400 152.00-158.00 155.87
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 6,309 64.0 803-1,004 920 242.00-245.00 244.68
65 - 80% Choice 9,371 63.6 730-970 902 240.00-249.00 244.56
35 - 65% Choice 363 63.9 831-896 866 239.00-245.00 242.79
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 16,043 63.8 730-1,004 908 239.00-249.00 244.57
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,538 63.8 832-991 932 241.00-244.00 242.13
65 - 80% Choice 207 64.1 852-874 868 241.00-246.00 242.33
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,745 63.8 832-991 925 241.00-246.00 242.16
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 7,849 63.4 1,150-1,400 1,287 151.00-158.00 155.95
65 - 80% Choice 9,104 63.6 1,150-1,485 1,281 147.00-158.00 156.15
35 - 65% Choice 2,262 62.9 1,070-1,375 1,226 155.00-158.00 155.20
0 - 35% Choice 133 62.8 1,350-1,350 1,350 158.00-158.00 158.00
Total all grades 19,348 63.4 1,070-1,485 1,278 147.00-158.00 155.97
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 384 62.8 1,200-1,300 1,290 155.00-155.00 155.00
65 - 80% Choice 144 63.3 1,150-1,300 1,198 154.00-155.00 154.65
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 528 63.0 1,150-1,300 1,265 154.00-155.00 154.91
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,040 63.5 727-950 811 240.00-245.25 244.88
65 - 80% Choice 3,460 63.8 741-950 806 243.00-245.00 244.87
35 - 65% Choice 1,124 64.6 717-950 789 244.00-245.00 244.61
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 7,624 63.8 717-950 805 240.00-245.25 244.83
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 416 63.5 762-810 806 243.00-243.00 243.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 416 63.5 762-810 806 243.00-243.00 243.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,076 63.4 1,150-1,440 1,310 152.00-158.00 154.50
65 - 80% Choice 2,812 63.3 1,175-1,400 1,304 151.00-158.00 155.43
35 - 65% Choice 1,348 62.8 1,075-1,360 1,260 153.00-158.00 155.63
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 6,236 63.2 1,075-1,440 1,297 151.00-158.00 155.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 900 63.4 1,200-1,375 1,287 151.00-156.00 154.32
65 - 80% Choice 213 63.1 1,245-1,375 1,307 152.00-157.00 154.79
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,113 63.4 1,200-1,375 1,291 151.00-157.00 154.41
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,282 63.5 734-950 837 240.00-245.00 244.65
65 - 80% Choice 2,242 63.3 718-950 840 243.00-245.00 244.78
35 - 65% Choice 1,298 62.3 806-950 926 244.00-245.00 244.88
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 5,822 63.1 718-950 858 240.00-245.00 244.75
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 210 64.0 816-896 854 240.00-242.00 241.09
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 210 64.0 816-896 854 240.00-242.00 241.09
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 50,968 63.4 1,070-1,550 1,348 147.00-158.00 155.57
LIVE DELIVERED 4,433 63.4 1,150-1,450 1,356 151.00-158.00 155.39
DRESSED DELIVERE 29,489 63.7 717-1,004 872 239.00-249.00 244.67
DRESSED FOB 2,371 63.8 762-991 898 240.00-246.00 242.21
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 288 61.1 1,250-1,475 1,371 140.00-144.00 143.32
65 - 80% Choice 303 61.7 1,330-1,550 1,357 144.00-146.00 144.98
35 - 65% Choice 150 61.5 1,300-1,300 1,300 143.00-143.00 143.00
0 - 35% Choice 35 61.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 142.00-142.00 142.00
Total all grades 776 61.4 1,250-1,550 1,353 140.00-146.00 143.85
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 30 60.0 1,450-1,450 1,450 140.00-140.00 140.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 30 60.0 1,450-1,450 1,450 140.00-140.00 140.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 136 60.0 720-775 763 233.00-240.00 238.40
65 - 80% Choice 450 59.1 687-840 803 239.00-244.00 242.11
35 - 65% Choice 151 60.0 840-840 840 239.00-239.00 239.00
0 - 35% Choice 142 59.3 826-912 846 235.00-239.00 236.29
Total all grades 879 59.4 687-912 810 233.00-244.00 240.06
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 134 60.4 825-825 825 239.00-240.00 239.75
35 - 65% Choice 53 59.5 862-862 863 235.00-235.00 235.00
0 - 35% Choice 26 59.5 818-818 818 233.00-233.00 233.00
Total all grades 213 60.0 818-862 834 233.00-240.00 237.74
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 140 64.0 1,325-1,325 1,325 152.00-152.00 152.00
35 - 65% Choice 227 62.0 1,425-1,500 1,475 146.00-154.00 148.64
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 367 62.8 1,325-1,500 1,418 146.00-154.00 149.92
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 - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 232 63.2 1,125-1,360 1,227 152.00-153.00 152.44
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 232 63.2 1,125-1,360 1,227 152.00-153.00 152.44
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,525 62.8 744-945 850 240.00-250.00 244.67
65 - 80% Choice 711 63.1 765-930 872 240.00-250.00 244.59
35 - 65% Choice 720 64.8 769-896 805 241.00-246.00 244.49
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,956 63.2 744-945 846 240.00-250.00 244.62
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 44 60.5 741-741 741 243.00-243.00 243.00
35 - 65% Choice 219 63.6 800-825 804 250.00-250.00 250.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 263 63.1 741-825 794 243.00-250.00 248.83
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 130 63.0 1,325-1,325 1,325 152.00-152.00 152.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 130 63.0 1,325-1,325 1,325 152.00-152.00 152.00
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 666 63.3 711-803 784 243.50-246.00 244.61
65 - 80% Choice 597 63.7 775-851 806 238.00-246.00 243.49
35 - 65% Choice 38 61.0 884-884 885 245.00-245.00 245.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,301 63.4 711-884 797 238.00-246.00 244.11
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 13 63.0 693-693 694 240.00-240.00 240.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 13 63.0 693-693 694 240.00-240.00 240.00
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 154 62.8 1,275-1,310 1,291 154.00-157.00 155.40
35 - 65% Choice 40 63.0 1,225-1,225 1,225 150.50-150.50 150.50
0 - 35% Choice 180 63.5 1,250-1,250 1,250 150.00-150.00 150.00
Total all grades 374 63.1 1,225-1,310 1,264 150.00-157.00 152.28
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 1,567 63.2 725-875 799 239.00-252.00 243.01
65 - 80% Choice 843 62.8 724-999 813 236.00-252.00 243.69
35 - 65% Choice 572 61.0 682-950 879 240.00-250.00 244.68
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,982 62.7 682-999 818 236.00-252.00 243.52
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 40 60.0 795-795 795 240.00-240.00 240.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 170 64.0 800-800 800 242.00-242.00 242.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 210 63.2 795-800 799 240.00-242.00 241.62
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 736 63.1 1,125-1,360 1,263 150.00-157.00 152.28
LIVE DELIVERED 42 63.2 1,250-1,250 1,250 155.00-155.00 155.00
DRESSED DELIVERE 8,239 63.0 682-999 828 236.00-252.00 244.14
DRESSED FOB 486 63.1 693-825 793 240.00-250.00 245.48
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 78 61.0 1,325-1,350 1,333 146.00-150.00 147.28
35 - 65% Choice 537 61.4 1,325-1,375 1,351 143.00-147.00 145.73
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 615 61.4 1,325-1,375 1,349 143.00-150.00 145.93
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,372 60.0 723-847 778 232.00-245.00 240.70
65 - 80% Choice 243 60.4 738-849 809 232.00-240.00 238.04
35 - 65% Choice 172 61.2 663-763 731 231.00-237.00 231.52
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,787 60.2 663-849 777 231.00-245.00 239.46
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 166 58.7 825-825 825 238.00-241.00 238.92
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 166 58.7 825-825 825 238.00-241.00 238.92
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 216 63.2 843-843 844 248.00-248.00 248.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 216 63.2 843-843 844 248.00-248.00 248.00
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:
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 - -
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.
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 153 63.0 819-819 819 246.00-246.00 246.00
65 - 80% Choice 132 63.0 850-850 851 246.00-246.00 246.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 285 63.0 819-850 834 246.00-246.00 246.00
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 285 63.0 819-850 834 246.00-246.00 246.00
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 3,200 63.6 1,200-1,500 1,379 155.00-158.00 156.22
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 14,467 63.4 1,175-1,545 1,368 151.00-157.00 154.72
LIVE DELIVERED 1,795 63.5 1,200-1,450 1,351 152.00-158.00 155.07
DRESSED DELIVERED 10,456 63.4 719-960 856 240.00-245.25 244.63
DRESSED FOB 1,977 63.7 762-953 894 240.00-244.00 242.07
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 3,062 63.1 1,200-1,500 1,334 153.00-158.00 156.76
LIVE DELIVERED 929 62.7 1,300-1,450 1,375 155.00-157.00 156.06
DRESSED DELIVERED 2,573 63.4 762-965 895 243.00-249.00 244.91
DRESSED FOB - -
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 1,744 63.6 1,150-1,450 1,305 150.00-155.50 153.40
LIVE DELIVERED 1,163 63.8 1,150-1,425 1,328 151.00-158.00 155.04
DRESSED DELIVERED 699 64.0 755-896 859 239.00-244.00 242.18
DRESSED FOB 339 64.7 832-991 929 241.00-243.50 242.40
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 555 63.6 1,150-1,400 1,259 147.00-155.50 152.64
LIVE DELIVERED 76 63.2 1,300-1,400 1,347 155.00-157.00 156.05
DRESSED DELIVERED 266 63.6 788-868 853 240.00-245.00 241.28
DRESSED FOB 55 62.0 853-853 853 246.00-246.00 246.00
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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