Report Date: 3/14/2016
LM_CT154*** Correction to Negotiated Head Counts***
St Joseph, MO Mon Mar 14, 2016 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 3/13/2016
On Friday evening trading and demand were moderate in all major feeding regions.
For the week in the Southern Plains and Nebraska live sales sold 2.00 higher
at 138.00. Dressed sales in Nebraska for the week sold 6.00 higher at 220.00.
For the week in Colorado live sales sold 1.00 higher at 138.00. In the Western
Cornbelt for the week live sales sold 5.00 higher from 138.00 to 139.00 and
dressed sales sold 6.00 higher at 220.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: *104,087* Week ago: 77,171 Year ago: 55,087
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 102,264 Week ago: 76,857
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 1,823 Week ago: 314
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: *18,967* Week ago: 14,256 Year ago: 12,293
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 6,715 63.5 1,275-1,675 1,494 131.00-140.00 137.45
65 - 80% Choice 14,444 63.7 1,200-1,600 1,447 131.00-139.00 137.99
35 - 65% Choice 3,393 63.3 1,180-1,505 1,361 136.00-138.00 137.60
0 - 35% Choice 97 63.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 138.00-138.00 138.00
Total all grades 24,649 63.6 1,180-1,675 1,448 131.00-140.00 137.79
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,108 63.9 1,425-1,550 1,492 137.00-141.00 138.90
65 - 80% Choice 588 62.4 1,300-1,425 1,346 138.00-139.50 138.99
35 - 65% Choice 35 62.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 135.00-135.00 135.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,731 63.3 1,300-1,550 1,441 135.00-141.00 138.85
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 8,616 63.1 819-1,008 924 216.00-222.00 220.02
65 - 80% Choice 10,589 62.9 803-984 925 210.00-220.00 219.83
35 - 65% Choice 1,156 62.8 850-930 894 220.00-220.00 220.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 20,361 63.0 803-1,008 923 210.00-222.00 219.92
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,090 63.1 859-961 923 213.00-220.00 216.70
65 - 80% Choice 239 61.5 869-953 896 219.00-219.00 219.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,329 62.8 859-961 918 213.00-220.00 217.12
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 3,992 63.4 1,150-1,475 1,353 130.00-138.50 137.58
65 - 80% Choice 11,445 63.3 1,070-1,475 1,328 133.00-138.00 137.79
35 - 65% Choice 1,515 63.5 1,100-1,275 1,201 136.00-138.00 137.43
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 16,952 63.3 1,070-1,475 1,322 130.00-138.50 137.71
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,920 62.8 1,125-1,229 1,219 134.00-139.50 138.95
65 - 80% Choice 47 62.7 1,250-1,325 1,287 133.00-136.00 134.47
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,967 62.8 1,125-1,325 1,220 133.00-139.50 138.84
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 9,370 63.1 710-956 853 216.00-222.00 220.08
65 - 80% Choice 5,736 62.8 740-950 840 214.00-222.00 219.08
35 - 65% Choice 296 63.3 873-882 877 220.00-220.00 220.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 15,402 63.0 710-956 848 214.00-222.00 219.71
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 449 63.0 885-945 923 219.00-220.00 219.16
65 - 80% Choice 193 62.0 775-821 802 219.00-219.00 219.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 642 62.7 775-945 886 219.00-220.00 219.11
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,235 63.5 1,175-1,525 1,347 133.50-138.50 136.08
65 - 80% Choice 4,376 62.9 1,200-1,540 1,354 130.00-139.00 137.41
35 - 65% Choice 2,719 63.2 1,200-1,450 1,319 136.00-138.00 137.84
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 8,330 63.1 1,175-1,540 1,342 130.00-139.00 137.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 368 63.0 1,275-1,475 1,361 134.00-138.25 137.40
65 - 80% Choice 234 64.0 1,275-1,450 1,355 132.00-140.00 138.21
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 602 63.4 1,275-1,475 1,359 132.00-140.00 137.72
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,530 62.8 775-960 875 214.00-222.00 219.33
65 - 80% Choice 3,819 63.8 783-1,069 894 214.00-220.00 219.81
35 - 65% Choice 191 62.8 781-850 821 220.00-220.00 220.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 6,540 63.4 775-1,069 884 214.00-222.00 219.63
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 49,931 63.4 1,070-1,675 1,387 130.00-140.00 137.69
LIVE DELIVERED 4,300 63.1 1,125-1,550 1,328 132.00-141.00 138.69
DRESSED DELIVERE 42,303 63.0 710-1,069 890 210.00-222.00 219.80
DRESSED FOB 1,971 62.8 775-961 908 213.00-220.00 217.77
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,272 60.8 1,325-1,575 1,460 117.00-126.00 122.45
65 - 80% Choice 286 60.7 1,275-1,475 1,369 120.00-130.00 126.15
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,558 60.8 1,275-1,575 1,443 117.00-130.00 123.13
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 444 60.8 1,400-1,500 1,463 121.00-128.00 125.96
65 - 80% Choice 25 59.8 1,325-1,525 1,421 119.00-125.00 121.88
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 469 60.8 1,325-1,525 1,461 119.00-128.00 125.74
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,214 60.1 775-907 825 197.50-212.00 205.29
65 - 80% Choice 1,736 59.7 750-885 829 204.00-215.00 212.14
35 - 65% Choice 330 59.7 774-870 809 210.00-212.00 211.27
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,280 59.9 750-907 825 197.50-215.00 209.52
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 275 60.1 825-825 825 199.00-201.00 199.63
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 275 60.1 825-825 825 199.00-201.00 199.63
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 2,611 62.7 750-994 908 206.00-222.00 217.77
65 - 80% Choice 2,116 63.5 738-945 839 208.00-221.00 218.71
35 - 65% Choice 578 63.7 738-928 845 212.00-222.00 220.29
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 5,305 63.1 738-994 874 206.00-222.00 218.42
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 396 64.0 720-800 771 220.00-220.00 220.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 396 64.0 720-800 771 220.00-220.00 220.00
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 1,037 62.5 698-945 814 218.00-222.00 220.54
65 - 80% Choice 1,261 63.0 704-913 804 212.00-223.00 219.00
35 - 65% Choice 368 63.8 736-925 769 220.00-220.00 220.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,666 62.9 698-945 803 212.00-223.00 219.74
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
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 1,350 63.5 1,225-1,300 1,263 137.00-138.00 137.74
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,350 63.5 1,225-1,300 1,263 137.00-138.00 137.74
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 84 63.7 1,250-1,250 1,250 138.00-138.00 138.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 84 63.7 1,250-1,250 1,250 138.00-138.00 138.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,706 62.3 714-945 836 206.00-222.00 215.67
65 - 80% Choice 1,693 62.0 755-900 805 207.00-223.00 214.10
35 - 65% Choice 790 62.6 671-850 801 210.00-220.00 217.04
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 4,189 62.3 671-945 817 206.00-223.00 215.29
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 23 59.0 812-870 840 208.00-208.00 208.00
65 - 80% Choice 11 62.0 775-775 775 208.00-208.00 208.00
35 - 65% Choice 287 63.5 800-800 800 219.00-219.00 219.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 321 63.1 775-870 802 208.00-219.00 217.83
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 1,350 63.5 1,225-1,300 1,263 137.00-138.00 137.74
LIVE DELIVERED 84 63.7 1,250-1,250 1,250 138.00-138.00 138.00
DRESSED DELIVERE 12,160 62.8 671-994 839 206.00-223.00 217.63
DRESSED FOB 717 63.6 720-870 785 208.00-220.00 219.03
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 77 60.9 1,350-1,460 1,407 121.00-128.00 124.64
65 - 80% Choice 105 61.0 1,350-1,375 1,361 128.00-130.00 128.86
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 182 61.0 1,350-1,460 1,380 121.00-130.00 127.07
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,343 60.7 775-899 825 196.00-220.00 208.06
65 - 80% Choice 1,679 60.2 762-870 818 197.00-212.00 203.77
35 - 65% Choice 669 61.1 738-875 851 202.00-215.75 209.83
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,691 60.5 738-899 827 196.00-220.00 206.43
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 51 57.6 783-855 808 198.00-203.00 201.24
65 - 80% Choice 217 60.3 825-825 825 193.00-200.00 197.34
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 268 59.8 783-855 822 193.00-203.00 198.08
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 135 63.4 714-714 714 214.00-214.00 214.00
65 - 80% Choice 136 60.5 747-893 833 192.00-212.00 205.12
35 - 65% Choice 244 63.3 959-959 959 208.00-208.00 208.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 515 62.6 714-959 862 192.00-214.00 208.81
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 244 64.0 832-880 875 210.00-210.00 210.00
65 - 80% Choice 254 63.0 834-866 851 208.00-212.00 210.65
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 498 63.5 832-880 863 208.00-212.00 210.33
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 168 63.0 866-866 866 208.00-208.00 208.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 168 63.0 866-866 866 208.00-208.00 208.00
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 666 63.4 832-880 864 208.00-212.00 209.74
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 16 59.0 840-840 841 200.00-200.00 200.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 16 59.0 840-840 841 200.00-200.00 200.00
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.
REGIONAL SECTION
COLORADO:
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 2,277 63.0 1,260-1,575 1,459 138.00-139.00 138.11
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 170 63.5 984-984 984 220.00-220.00 220.00
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 4,709 63.2 1,150-1,600 1,410 133.00-140.00 137.91
LIVE DELIVERED 921 63.4 1,150-1,550 1,447 134.00-141.00 138.25
DRESSED DELIVERED 16,882 63.2 711-1,008 899 214.00-220.00 219.78
DRESSED FOB 952 62.3 775-961 900 218.00-219.00 218.96
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 3,346 62.6 1,300-1,530 1,443 130.00-138.00 136.82
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 7,610 62.4 800-1,069 913 216.00-222.00 220.28
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 1,747 63.9 1,150-1,525 1,309 130.00-139.00 135.55
LIVE DELIVERED 1,035 63.8 1,125-1,525 1,382 132.00-139.00 137.52
DRESSED DELIVERED 336 63.2 775-953 909 210.00-220.00 217.39
DRESSED FOB 352 63.0 859-920 887 213.00-217.00 215.27
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 625 63.3 1,175-1,475 1,345 131.00-138.50 135.76
LIVE DELIVERED 22 63.7 1,425-1,425 1,425 140.00-140.00 140.00
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
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.
Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO
816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
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