Report Date: 9/22/2014
LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon Sep 22, 2014 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 9/21/2014
On Friday trade and demand was light to moderate in Kansas, Nebraska and the Western
Cornbelt. For the week in Kansas, live sales sold 2.00-3.00 lower at 159.00. For the
week in Nebraska, live sales sold 4.00-8.00 lower from 155.00-159.00 with dressed
sales 3.00-5.00 lower from 244.00-246.00 bulk at 245.00. For the week in the Western
Cornbelt, live sales sold 4.00-5.00 lower, from 154.00-155.00 with dressed sales 4.00
lower from 244.00-246.00. On Friday a limited test of available negotiated cash
sales, sold in the Texas Panhandle and Colorado. For the week, live sales sold 2.00-
3.00 lower in the Texas Panhandle and 4.00 lower in Colorado at 159.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 52,629 Week ago: 79,537 Year ago: 131,076
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 42,212 Week ago: 65,424
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 10,417 Week ago: 14,113
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 9,628 Week ago: 18,891 Year ago: 30,178
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 5,552 63.5 1,225-1,565 1,458 152.50-160.00 154.74
65 - 80% Choice 5,257 63.5 1,250-1,521 1,424 152.00-159.00 157.34
35 - 65% Choice 3,194 63.3 1,190-1,465 1,364 158.00-159.00 158.92
0 - 35% Choice 57 63.2 1,420-1,420 1,420 159.00-159.00 159.00
Total all grades 14,060 63.4 1,190-1,565 1,424 152.00-160.00 156.68
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,245 63.5 1,300-1,500 1,446 154.00-160.00 156.81
65 - 80% Choice 585 64.3 1,300-1,470 1,421 154.00-157.50 155.56
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,830 63.7 1,300-1,500 1,438 154.00-160.00 156.41
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 6,461 63.9 784-1,010 936 243.00-250.00 244.89
65 - 80% Choice 4,827 64.0 787-975 918 243.00-245.00 244.44
35 - 65% Choice 1,051 64.5 856-934 899 240.00-250.00 245.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 12,339 64.0 784-1,010 926 240.00-250.00 244.72
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 782 64.0 880-976 924 242.50-247.00 243.30
65 - 80% Choice 227 63.1 812-914 891 243.00-248.00 246.73
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,009 63.8 812-976 917 242.50-248.00 244.07
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,560 63.5 1,150-1,400 1,300 153.75-160.00 155.58
65 - 80% Choice 3,003 64.1 1,120-1,365 1,284 153.50-159.00 158.15
35 - 65% Choice 1,668 63.5 1,165-1,280 1,205 153.50-159.00 158.26
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 7,231 63.7 1,120-1,400 1,272 153.50-160.00 157.27
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 493 63.4 1,195-1,345 1,272 154.00-159.00 157.06
65 - 80% Choice 252 63.9 1,200-1,282 1,268 154.00-156.00 155.67
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 745 63.6 1,195-1,345 1,271 154.00-159.00 156.59
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,196 63.5 740-896 830 243.00-246.00 245.19
65 - 80% Choice 4,208 64.0 715-896 801 244.00-250.00 246.78
35 - 65% Choice 437 64.5 736-803 774 240.00-250.00 249.54
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 7,841 63.8 715-896 812 240.00-250.00 246.29
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 317 63.4 771-826 808 243.00-247.00 244.26
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 317 63.4 771-826 808 243.00-247.00 244.26
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 517 63.4 1,225-1,465 1,338 153.00-159.00 156.26
65 - 80% Choice 420 63.2 1,200-1,375 1,309 154.00-159.00 156.83
35 - 65% Choice 1,027 63.0 1,200-1,460 1,298 159.00-159.00 159.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,964 63.1 1,200-1,465 1,311 153.00-159.00 157.81
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 632 63.8 1,200-1,425 1,344 155.00-160.50 157.81
65 - 80% Choice 163 63.6 1,250-1,350 1,300 153.50-156.00 154.75
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 795 63.7 1,200-1,425 1,335 153.50-160.50 157.18
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 974 63.3 728-949 843 243.00-250.00 244.91
65 - 80% Choice 773 63.4 756-899 840 243.00-245.00 244.31
35 - 65% Choice 760 62.5 900-900 900 246.00-246.00 246.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,507 63.1 728-949 859 243.00-250.00 245.06
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 116 64.2 848-886 860 243.00-243.00 243.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 116 64.2 848-886 860 243.00-243.00 243.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 23,255 63.5 1,120-1,565 1,367 152.00-160.00 156.96
LIVE DELIVERED 3,370 63.7 1,195-1,500 1,377 153.50-160.50 156.63
DRESSED DELIVERE 22,687 63.8 715-1,010 879 240.00-250.00 245.30
DRESSED FOB 1,442 63.7 771-976 888 242.50-248.00 244.03
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 140 59.8 1,375-1,450 1,394 144.00-147.00 146.25
65 - 80% Choice 32 61.0 1,375-1,375 1,375 142.00-142.00 142.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 172 60.0 1,375-1,450 1,390 142.00-147.00 145.46
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 169 60.9 685-868 829 236.00-247.00 242.14
65 - 80% Choice 755 60.1 795-870 849 237.00-243.00 241.06
35 - 65% Choice 340 61.3 810-883 864 237.00-239.00 238.32
0 - 35% Choice 293 59.1 621-914 840 238.00-245.00 242.02
Total all grades 1,557 60.3 621-914 849 236.00-247.00 240.76
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 109 59.0 825-825 825 240.00-240.00 240.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice 37 60.0 840-840 840 242.00-242.00 242.00
Total all grades 146 59.3 825-840 829 240.00-242.00 240.51
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
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,128 63.1 771-971 873 245.00-255.00 247.20
65 - 80% Choice 499 62.6 775-1,004 874 244.00-254.00 249.26
35 - 65% Choice 26 62.5 875-875 875 245.00-245.00 245.00
0 - 35% Choice 50 61.0 686-686 686 242.00-242.00 242.00
Total all grades 2,703 62.9 686-1,004 870 242.00-255.00 247.46
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 214 63.6 837-896 882 244.00-248.00 244.71
65 - 80% Choice 38 60.0 810-810 810 246.00-246.00 246.00
35 - 65% Choice 221 64.4 864-903 899 259.00-259.00 259.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 473 63.7 810-903 884 244.00-259.00 251.49
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 11 63.0 756-756 756 250.00-250.00 250.00
65 - 80% Choice 239 62.2 702-833 793 245.00-246.00 245.32
35 - 65% Choice 1,078 63.5 698-903 759 245.00-249.00 247.08
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,328 63.3 698-903 765 245.00-250.00 246.79
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 190 64.4 770-774 772 259.00-259.00 259.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 190 64.4 770-774 772 259.00-259.00 259.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,144 63.0 720-882 811 245.00-254.00 248.37
65 - 80% Choice 859 62.1 707-837 784 244.00-252.00 246.41
35 - 65% Choice 291 62.8 729-899 789 245.00-253.00 249.80
0 - 35% Choice 300 62.5 750-750 750 244.00-244.00 244.00
Total all grades 2,594 62.6 707-899 792 244.00-254.00 247.38
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 12 60.0 870-870 870 250.00-250.00 250.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 12 60.0 870-870 870 250.00-250.00 250.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB - -
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERE 6,625 62.9 686-1,004 818 242.00-255.00 247.29
DRESSED FOB 675 63.8 770-903 852 244.00-259.00 253.58
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 50 61.5 1,300-1,300 1,300 151.00-151.00 151.00
35 - 65% Choice 170 61.4 1,325-1,400 1,387 150.00-154.00 153.29
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 220 61.4 1,300-1,400 1,367 150.00-154.00 152.77
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 837 60.3 775-847 784 243.00-248.00 245.80
65 - 80% Choice 132 61.2 744-825 808 235.00-245.00 241.11
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice 39 59.6 778-778 778 243.00-243.00 243.00
Total all grades 1,008 60.4 744-847 787 235.00-248.00 245.08
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 35 60.0 855-855 855 243.00-243.00 243.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 35 60.0 855-855 855 243.00-243.00 243.00
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 185 64.0 687-687 687 246.00-246.00 246.00
65 - 80% Choice 474 64.5 686-691 689 246.00-246.00 246.00
35 - 65% Choice 406 60.2 848-900 894 246.00-246.00 246.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,065 62.8 686-900 767 246.00-246.00 246.00
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 17 62.0 1,010-1,010 1,011 250.00-250.00 250.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 17 62.0 1,010-1,010 1,011 250.00-250.00 250.00
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:
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 16 61.0 777-777 778 248.00-248.00 248.00
65 - 80% Choice 405 64.0 864-928 907 248.00-248.00 248.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 421 63.9 777-928 902 248.00-248.00 248.00
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 421 63.9 777-928 902 248.00-248.00 248.00
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 500 63.7 1,250-1,475 1,436 159.00-159.00 159.00
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 6,195 63.6 1,150-1,565 1,408 152.00-159.00 154.56
LIVE DELIVERED 1,700 63.7 1,195-1,450 1,386 153.50-160.00 156.55
DRESSED DELIVERED 6,302 63.7 728-976 885 243.00-250.00 244.57
DRESSED FOB 1,080 63.9 771-976 895 242.50-247.00 243.31
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 1,035 63.9 1,180-1,500 1,286 154.00-159.00 157.66
LIVE DELIVERED 370 63.1 1,325-1,500 1,439 156.00-156.00 156.00
DRESSED DELIVERED 2,217 63.3 740-994 893 240.00-246.00 244.83
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 1,243 64.0 1,120-1,475 1,318 153.50-160.00 155.75
LIVE DELIVERED 723 64.0 1,200-1,470 1,334 154.00-160.50 156.87
DRESSED DELIVERED 570 63.6 756-884 845 243.00-250.00 244.28
DRESSED FOB 189 63.2 905-915 906 245.00-248.00 247.48
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 236 63.5 1,225-1,380 1,265 153.50-155.75 154.83
LIVE DELIVERED 72 64.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 160.00-160.00 160.00
DRESSED DELIVERED 43 63.0 788-788 788 245.00-245.00 245.00
DRESSED FOB 53 62.1 813-885 833 243.00-247.00 244.13
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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