Report Date: 9/18/2017
LM_CT154 ***Correction to Report***
St Joseph, MO Mon Sep 18, 2017 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 9/17/2017
On Friday in all major feeding regions trading was moderate with good demand. For the
week in the Southern and Northern Plains live trades were mostly 1.00 higher at
106.00. For the week the bulk of dressed trades in Nebraska were unevenly steady at
166.00 with a few up to 168.00. For the week in the Western Cornbelt live trades were
2.00 higher from 105.00 to 107.00. For the week dressed trades were steady from 165.00
to 168.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 106,315 Week ago: 55,558 Year ago: 109,017
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 102,042 Week ago: 47,824
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 4,273 Week ago: 7,734
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 16,580 Week ago: 16,946 Year ago: 18,759
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 19,497 63.4 1,175-1,600 1,466 103.50-108.00 105.80
65 - 80% Choice 10,496 63.1 1,250-1,588 1,397 103.00-106.00 105.90
35 - 65% Choice 1,851 63.3 1,270-1,500 1,406 105.00-106.00 105.97
0 - 35% Choice 59 64.0 1,485-1,485 1,485 106.00-106.00 106.00
Total all grades 31,903 63.3 1,175-1,600 1,440 103.00-108.00 105.84
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,410 64.0 1,375-1,525 1,462 104.00-108.25 106.97
65 - 80% Choice 202 62.8 1,375-1,535 1,505 101.00-106.00 105.06
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,612 63.9 1,375-1,535 1,465 101.00-108.25 106.86
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 10,170 63.8 793-1,036 942 164.00-168.00 166.17
65 - 80% Choice 6,962 63.2 819-976 911 165.00-168.00 166.91
35 - 65% Choice 453 63.4 865-945 889 165.00-167.00 166.11
0 - 35% Choice 90 62.5 844-844 844 167.00-167.00 167.00
Total all grades 17,675 63.6 793-1,036 928 164.00-168.00 166.47
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,237 63.7 845-1,000 931 160.00-167.00 166.63
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,237 63.7 845-1,000 931 160.00-167.00 166.63
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 15,280 63.6 1,200-1,465 1,324 103.00-108.00 105.83
65 - 80% Choice 6,231 63.3 1,150-1,400 1,286 104.75-106.00 105.71
35 - 65% Choice 1,437 63.5 1,110-1,350 1,181 106.00-106.00 106.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 22,948 63.5 1,110-1,465 1,305 103.00-108.00 105.81
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 610 63.9 1,175-1,330 1,300 104.00-108.25 107.28
65 - 80% Choice 42 63.0 1,250-1,250 1,250 106.00-106.00 106.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 652 63.8 1,175-1,330 1,297 104.00-108.25 107.20
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,720 63.8 771-936 845 165.00-168.00 166.07
65 - 80% Choice 1,858 63.3 756-862 812 165.00-168.00 166.79
35 - 65% Choice 65 63.0 819-819 819 167.00-167.00 167.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 5,643 63.7 756-936 834 165.00-168.00 166.32
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 987 63.4 822-873 828 166.00-167.00 166.92
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 987 63.4 822-873 828 166.00-167.00 166.92
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 7,060 63.2 1,150-1,525 1,364 102.00-108.00 105.79
65 - 80% Choice 6,175 63.0 1,210-1,550 1,323 105.00-106.00 105.86
35 - 65% Choice 1,613 63.2 1,200-1,460 1,307 104.00-106.00 105.78
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 14,848 63.1 1,150-1,550 1,341 102.00-108.00 105.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,601 63.6 1,225-1,475 1,370 104.00-108.50 106.82
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,601 63.6 1,225-1,475 1,370 104.00-108.50 106.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,801 63.6 788-928 868 165.00-168.00 165.95
65 - 80% Choice 1,060 62.8 758-918 861 165.00-168.00 166.98
35 - 65% Choice 172 63.2 825-866 838 167.00-167.00 167.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,033 63.3 758-928 864 165.00-168.00 166.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 119 63.8 816-851 831 166.00-166.00 166.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 119 63.8 816-851 831 166.00-166.00 166.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 69,699 63.3 1,110-1,600 1,374 102.00-108.00 105.82
LIVE DELIVERED 5,865 63.8 1,175-1,535 1,420 101.00-108.50 106.89
DRESSED DELIVERE 26,351 63.5 756-1,036 900 164.00-168.00 166.42
DRESSED FOB 2,343 63.6 816-1,000 883 160.00-167.00 166.72
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 494 61.1 1,375-1,375 1,375 88.00-92.50 90.44
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 494 61.1 1,375-1,375 1,375 88.00-92.50 90.44
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 985 59.2 796-855 813 150.00-151.00 150.55
65 - 80% Choice 266 59.3 765-825 794 150.00-151.00 150.15
35 - 65% Choice 80 60.0 780-780 780 144.00-144.00 144.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,331 59.3 765-855 807 144.00-151.00 150.08
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: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 188 62.9 1,450-1,475 1,455 104.00-104.00 104.00
35 - 65% Choice 44 62.8 1,435-1,435 1,435 104.00-104.00 104.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 232 62.9 1,435-1,475 1,452 104.00-104.00 104.00
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 69 63.2 1,466-1,466 1,466 106.00-106.00 106.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 69 63.2 1,466-1,466 1,466 106.00-106.00 106.00
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,979 63.6 720-1,040 915 165.00-171.00 166.55
65 - 80% Choice 630 62.6 775-930 896 165.00-168.00 166.75
35 - 65% Choice 215 63.0 737-850 806 163.50-168.00 166.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,824 63.4 720-1,040 906 163.50-171.00 166.55
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 345 63.1 784-921 871 164.00-170.00 167.51
65 - 80% Choice 1,127 64.6 774-896 808 167.25-167.25 167.25
35 - 65% Choice 144 65.0 910-910 910 167.25-167.25 167.25
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,616 64.3 774-921 831 164.00-170.00 167.31
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 44 62.0 1,335-1,335 1,335 106.00-106.00 106.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 44 62.0 1,335-1,335 1,335 106.00-106.00 106.00
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 808 63.0 762-845 816 163.00-172.00 166.92
65 - 80% Choice 322 63.6 825-917 845 166.00-167.50 166.84
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice 72 60.0 900-900 900 165.00-165.00 165.00
Total all grades 1,202 63.0 762-917 829 163.00-172.00 166.78
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 563 64.3 736-813 787 166.00-167.25 167.16
65 - 80% Choice 498 64.8 731-800 744 167.25-167.25 167.25
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,061 64.5 731-813 767 166.00-167.25 167.20
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 3,729 63.0 704-904 832 163.00-172.00 166.16
65 - 80% Choice 1,302 62.1 771-906 812 164.00-170.00 166.42
35 - 65% Choice 142 64.3 822-960 880 166.00-168.00 167.17
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 5,173 62.8 704-960 828 163.00-172.00 166.25
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 311 64.0 822-843 828 167.00-167.25 167.19
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 311 64.0 822-843 828 167.00-167.25 167.19
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 113 62.7 1,335-1,466 1,415 106.00-106.00 106.00
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERE 10,199 63.0 704-1,040 858 163.00-172.00 166.43
DRESSED FOB 2,988 64.4 731-921 808 164.00-170.00 167.26
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 974 59.9 775-826 784 140.00-153.00 146.42
65 - 80% Choice 1,992 59.2 800-825 817 144.00-147.00 145.39
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice 15 55.0 770-770 770 148.00-148.00 148.00
Total all grades 2,981 59.4 770-826 806 140.00-153.00 145.74
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 78 58.7 826-914 860 148.00-150.00 148.76
65 - 80% Choice 123 59.5 825-825 825 143.00-146.00 144.73
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 201 59.2 825-914 838 143.00-150.00 146.29
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS:
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 54 63.0 882-882 882 166.00-166.00 166.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 54 63.0 882-882 882 166.00-166.00 166.00
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 54 63.0 882-882 882 166.00-166.00 166.00
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 - -
65 - 80% Choice 44 58.0 800-800 800 147.00-152.00 149.95
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 44 58.0 800-800 800 147.00-152.00 149.95
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 4,028 63.1 1,250-1,588 1,407 105.00-106.00 105.95
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 813 64.1 819-951 897 166.00-167.00 166.63
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 14,247 63.5 1,175-1,565 1,404 103.00-108.00 105.59
LIVE DELIVERED 3,542 63.9 1,250-1,525 1,433 101.00-108.25 107.10
DRESSED DELIVERED 5,359 63.4 783-1,003 916 165.00-168.00 166.04
DRESSED FOB 353 63.7 873-1,000 933 166.00-167.00 166.31
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 5,792 63.2 1,250-1,550 1,419 105.00-106.00 105.40
LIVE DELIVERED 404 63.0 1,250-1,535 1,479 106.00-106.00 106.00
DRESSED DELIVERED 1,589 63.0 810-955 876 165.00-168.00 166.43
DRESSED FOB 76 63.5 857-857 857 166.00-166.00 166.00
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 1,076 63.6 1,175-1,425 1,297 102.00-107.00 105.56
LIVE DELIVERED 1,580 63.8 1,175-1,475 1,366 104.00-108.50 106.81
DRESSED DELIVERED 107 63.1 797-956 891 164.00-166.00 165.03
DRESSED FOB 276 64.0 816-928 875 160.00-167.00 165.81
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 367 63.7 1,150-1,375 1,264 104.75-106.50 105.93
LIVE DELIVERED - -
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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