Report Date: 2/2/2015
LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon Feb 02, 2015 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 2/1/2015
In the Southern Plains on Thursday trade was limited on moderate demand in the Texas
Panhandle with moderate to active trade on moderate demand in Kansas. For the week in
the Texas Panhandle, live sales sold 1.00 lower at 159.00. For the week in Kansas
live sales sold 1.00 lower at 159.00 with a few sales up to 160.00. In Nebraska trade
was light to moderate on moderate demand on Thursday with light to moderate trade and
demand on Friday. For the week in Nebraska, live sales sold unevenly steady from
159.00-160.50. Dressed sales sold 2.00-4.00 lower from 252.00-254.00. In Colorado
trade was very limited on Wednesday with limited trade on moderate demand on
Thursday. For the week in Colorado, live sales sold unevenly steady with a few sales
ranging from 158.00-160.00. In the Western Cornbelt trade was very limited on light
demand on Monday, with light trade on moderate demand on Thursday and light to
moderate trade and demand on Friday. For the week in the Western Cornbelt, a few live
sales sold unevenly steady from 157.00-160.00 with dressed sales 2.00-9.00 lower from
246.00-254.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 55,826 Week ago: 73,969 Year ago: 63,102
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 41,846 Week ago: 59,608
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 13,980 Week ago: 14,361
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 10,646 Week ago: 12,663 Year ago: 19,386
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 3,904 62.9 1,300-1,600 1,485 155.00-162.50 158.99
65 - 80% Choice 5,721 62.7 1,200-1,550 1,435 157.00-162.50 159.96
35 - 65% Choice 5,528 63.1 1,200-1,435 1,344 157.00-160.00 159.17
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 15,153 62.9 1,200-1,600 1,415 155.00-162.50 159.43
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 731 63.6 1,350-1,475 1,447 158.00-160.00 159.44
65 - 80% Choice 258 62.6 1,300-1,400 1,358 159.00-160.00 159.33
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 989 63.3 1,300-1,475 1,423 158.00-160.00 159.42
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 5,614 62.7 787-1,016 922 250.00-260.00 253.75
65 - 80% Choice 3,548 62.9 799-948 906 246.00-254.00 249.97
35 - 65% Choice 2,190 63.1 762-919 840 250.00-254.00 251.95
0 - 35% Choice 249 63.5 762-762 762 252.00-252.00 252.00
Total all grades 11,601 62.8 762-1,016 898 246.00-260.00 252.22
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 113 63.3 850-928 875 250.00-250.00 250.00
65 - 80% Choice 33 62.0 945-945 946 256.00-256.00 256.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 146 63.0 850-945 891 250.00-256.00 251.36
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 4,268 62.8 1,245-1,450 1,351 156.00-162.50 159.41
65 - 80% Choice 5,025 62.6 1,175-1,465 1,305 156.00-161.00 159.25
35 - 65% Choice 1,060 62.9 1,100-1,400 1,231 158.00-160.00 159.07
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 10,353 62.7 1,100-1,465 1,317 156.00-162.50 159.30
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 116 62.8 1,275-1,325 1,300 158.00-160.00 158.69
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 116 62.8 1,275-1,325 1,300 158.00-160.00 158.69
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,887 62.7 729-912 835 251.00-254.00 253.65
65 - 80% Choice 2,857 62.9 771-950 817 250.00-254.00 251.57
35 - 65% Choice 1,284 63.6 748-811 790 252.00-255.00 252.34
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 7,028 63.0 729-950 820 250.00-255.00 252.57
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 200 63.5 809-809 809 252.00-252.00 252.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 200 63.5 809-809 809 252.00-252.00 252.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,662 62.6 1,225-1,500 1,438 155.00-162.50 156.85
65 - 80% Choice 1,867 63.2 1,200-1,465 1,319 157.50-161.00 159.55
35 - 65% Choice 869 62.6 1,175-1,352 1,259 157.00-160.50 159.57
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 4,398 62.9 1,175-1,500 1,352 155.00-162.50 158.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 193 62.2 1,300-1,375 1,332 154.00-156.00 154.52
65 - 80% Choice 56 62.5 1,175-1,175 1,175 157.00-157.00 157.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 249 62.3 1,175-1,375 1,297 154.00-157.00 155.08
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 850 62.7 740-947 849 250.00-254.00 252.90
65 - 80% Choice 1,396 62.5 734-950 875 251.00-254.00 253.56
35 - 65% Choice 1,020 62.5 828-950 919 251.00-253.00 252.49
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,266 62.6 734-950 882 250.00-254.00 253.06
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 34 63.0 945-945 945 250.00-250.00 250.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 34 63.0 945-945 945 250.00-250.00 250.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 29,904 62.8 1,100-1,600 1,372 155.00-162.50 159.25
LIVE DELIVERED 1,354 63.1 1,175-1,475 1,390 154.00-160.00 158.56
DRESSED DELIVERE 21,895 62.8 729-1,016 870 246.00-260.00 252.45
DRESSED FOB 380 63.3 809-945 853 250.00-256.00 251.57
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 106 60.1 1,375-1,475 1,440 147.00-148.50 147.85
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 1,006 61.5 1,325-1,425 1,362 147.00-153.00 151.21
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,112 61.4 1,325-1,475 1,370 147.00-153.00 150.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 137 60.4 811-899 862 238.00-240.00 239.45
65 - 80% Choice 805 59.9 805-862 842 240.00-243.00 242.24
35 - 65% Choice 135 58.5 819-819 819 246.00-246.00 246.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,077 59.8 805-899 842 238.00-246.00 242.35
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 104 59.8 825-825 825 239.00-242.00 240.32
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 104 59.8 825-825 825 239.00-242.00 240.32
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
Over 80% Choice 34 63.0 1,358-1,358 1,358 156.00-156.00 156.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 34 63.0 1,358-1,358 1,358 156.00-156.00 156.00
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,748 61.9 777-964 897 248.00-273.00 255.04
65 - 80% Choice 351 62.6 775-850 836 252.00-270.00 256.08
35 - 65% Choice 224 63.3 777-882 795 252.00-263.00 256.60
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,323 62.1 775-964 878 248.00-273.00 255.35
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 12 61.5 830-830 830 253.00-253.00 253.00
35 - 65% Choice 164 63.7 840-926 899 255.50-256.00 255.59
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 176 63.5 830-926 894 253.00-256.00 255.41
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 795 62.4 781-872 821 254.00-254.00 254.00
65 - 80% Choice 53 62.0 775-775 775 248.00-250.00 248.75
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 848 62.4 775-872 818 248.00-254.00 253.67
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 99 64.0 816-816 816 255.50-255.50 255.50
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 99 64.0 816-816 816 255.50-255.50 255.50
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 130 63.2 1,250-1,350 1,281 155.00-160.50 158.81
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 130 63.2 1,250-1,350 1,281 155.00-160.50 158.81
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,688 62.3 738-918 836 252.00-263.00 253.73
65 - 80% Choice 906 62.1 762-968 856 249.00-260.00 253.85
35 - 65% Choice 780 60.2 738-950 929 249.00-254.00 252.82
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,374 61.8 738-968 863 249.00-263.00 253.55
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
LIVE FOB 164 63.2 1,250-1,358 1,297 155.00-160.50 158.23
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERE 6,545 62.0 738-968 863 248.00-273.00 254.21
DRESSED FOB 275 63.7 816-926 866 253.00-256.00 255.45
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 700 59.9 775-885 781 242.00-249.00 243.93
65 - 80% Choice 843 60.5 719-825 802 239.00-249.00 245.91
35 - 65% Choice 34 60.5 752-781 762 249.00-249.00 249.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,577 60.2 719-885 792 239.00-249.00 245.10
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 1,582 60.5 825-869 851 235.00-244.00 241.91
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,582 60.5 825-869 851 235.00-244.00 241.91
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 207 61.6 845-850 847 253.00-270.00 263.43
65 - 80% Choice 212 62.4 788-846 820 256.00-270.00 263.47
35 - 65% Choice 84 62.2 694-982 825 263.00-270.00 266.17
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 503 62.0 694-982 832 253.00-270.00 263.90
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 450 62.5 875-875 875 263.00-263.00 263.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 450 62.5 875-875 875 263.00-263.00 263.00
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
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 450 62.5 875-875 875 263.00-263.00 263.00
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.
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 415 61.0 793-793 793 255.00-258.00 256.69
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice 165 63.0 819-819 819 254.00-254.00 254.00
Total all grades 580 61.6 793-819 800 254.00-258.00 255.93
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 580 61.6 793-819 800 254.00-258.00 255.93
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 1,422 62.6 1,200-1,477 1,287 155.00-160.00 158.47
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 2,977 62.8 1,200-1,575 1,407 156.00-160.50 158.60
LIVE DELIVERED 942 63.2 1,175-1,475 1,402 154.00-160.00 158.48
DRESSED DELIVERED 7,805 62.7 729-1,014 876 246.00-255.00 251.42
DRESSED FOB 274 63.4 809-945 832 250.00-252.00 251.46
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 3,835 62.2 1,275-1,600 1,439 155.00-160.50 157.46
LIVE DELIVERED 29 61.0 1,375-1,375 1,375 154.00-154.00 154.00
DRESSED DELIVERED 2,430 62.3 819-1,017 900 251.00-254.00 253.92
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 1,480 63.6 1,200-1,525 1,362 155.50-162.50 160.83
LIVE DELIVERED 125 63.7 1,300-1,400 1,364 158.00-159.00 158.58
DRESSED DELIVERED 380 62.7 787-929 841 251.00-260.00 251.95
DRESSED FOB 106 63.0 851-946 906 250.00-256.00 251.87
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 110 63.2 1,325-1,375 1,350 159.00-161.00 160.31
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 36 60.5 835-835 835 250.00-250.00 250.00
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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