Report Date: 7/16/2018
LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon Jul 16, 2018 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 7/15/2018
On Friday in the Texas Panhandle trading and demand were moderate. For the week live
cash trades moved 2.00 lower at 111.00. For Friday in Kansas and Nebraska trading
was slow on moderate demand. For the week in Kansas live cash trades moved 1.00 lower
at 111.00 with a light test noted. For the week in Nebraska live cash trades moved
3.00 to 4.00 lower from 109.50 to 111.00. For the week dressed cash trades moved 5.00
to 7.00 lower from 173.00 to 175.00 with a light test noted. In the Western Cornbelt
trading was limited on light demand throughout the week. Not enough trades for a full
market trend. The last fully reported market was two weeks ago with live cash trades
mostly at 112.00 and dressed cash trades ranging from 175.00-180.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 54,912 Week ago: 181,186 Year ago: 112,924
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 45,132 Week ago: 154,939
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 9,780 Week ago: 26,247
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 16,354 Week ago: 14,221 Year ago: 21,039
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 7,870 63.6 1,150-1,520 1,417 106.00-111.00 110.21
65 - 80% Choice 8,298 63.1 1,265-1,500 1,373 109.00-111.00 110.54
35 - 65% Choice 2,594 63.4 1,145-1,450 1,318 109.50-111.00 110.89
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 18,762 63.3 1,145-1,520 1,384 106.00-111.00 110.45
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 373 64.2 1,375-1,425 1,410 109.00-111.25 110.75
65 - 80% Choice 384 63.3 1,420-1,420 1,420 111.00-111.00 111.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 757 63.8 1,375-1,425 1,415 109.00-111.25 110.88
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,117 63.3 756-960 887 170.00-177.00 174.16
65 - 80% Choice 2,345 63.3 828-972 892 170.00-175.00 173.79
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 5,462 63.3 756-972 889 170.00-177.00 174.00
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 67 63.5 873-873 873 175.00-175.00 175.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 117 63.0 787-787 788 173.00-173.00 173.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 184 63.2 787-873 819 173.00-175.00 173.73
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 4,954 63.5 1,140-1,375 1,260 108.00-111.00 110.25
65 - 80% Choice 3,543 63.0 1,125-1,300 1,222 109.00-111.00 110.64
35 - 65% Choice 2,777 63.3 1,125-1,300 1,188 109.50-111.00 110.88
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 11,274 63.3 1,125-1,375 1,230 108.00-111.00 110.53
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,132 63.7 1,175-1,293 1,285 111.00-111.75 111.05
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,132 63.7 1,175-1,293 1,285 111.00-111.75 111.05
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,155 63.0 713-861 797 172.00-175.00 174.52
65 - 80% Choice 1,214 63.2 775-822 796 175.00-176.00 175.28
35 - 65% Choice 12 62.5 875-875 875 170.00-170.00 170.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 3,381 63.1 713-875 797 170.00-176.00 174.78
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 74 63.5 809-809 809 175.00-175.00 175.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 894 63.3 724-762 738 173.00-173.00 173.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 968 63.3 724-809 744 173.00-175.00 173.15
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,435 63.6 1,200-1,450 1,321 108.00-111.00 110.15
65 - 80% Choice 5,296 62.9 1,150-1,400 1,283 108.00-111.00 110.39
35 - 65% Choice 1,950 63.1 1,200-1,450 1,272 110.00-111.00 110.89
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 8,681 63.1 1,150-1,450 1,287 108.00-111.00 110.46
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 619 63.5 1,250-1,425 1,324 109.00-112.50 110.28
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 619 63.5 1,250-1,425 1,324 109.00-112.50 110.28
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,967 63.3 750-944 847 170.00-176.00 174.24
65 - 80% Choice 875 62.5 775-896 846 173.00-175.00 174.91
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,842 63.1 750-944 847 170.00-176.00 174.45
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 40 64.0 848-848 848 172.00-172.00 172.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 40 64.0 848-848 848 172.00-172.00 172.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 38,717 63.3 1,125-1,520 1,317 106.00-111.00 110.48
LIVE DELIVERED 2,508 63.7 1,175-1,425 1,334 109.00-112.50 110.81
DRESSED DELIVERED 11,685 63.2 713-972 852 170.00-177.00 174.33
DRESSED FOB 1,192 63.3 724-873 759 172.00-175.00 173.20
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 115 59.1 1,300-1,344 1,338 86.00-91.00 86.89
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 115 59.1 1,300-1,344 1,338 86.00-91.00 86.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 12 60.0 1,391-1,391 1,391 87.00-87.00 87.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 12 60.0 1,391-1,391 1,391 87.00-87.00 87.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 452 59.7 775-869 801 140.00-156.00 148.37
65 - 80% Choice 150 59.2 760-885 814 140.00-150.00 143.83
35 - 65% Choice 27 60.0 816-816 816 150.00-150.00 150.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 629 59.6 760-885 805 140.00-156.00 147.36
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 54 61.1 741-899 847 145.00-145.00 145.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 54 61.1 741-899 847 145.00-145.00 145.00
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
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
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 4,498 63.6 762-992 898 170.00-180.00 174.52
65 - 80% Choice 729 63.1 710-923 867 166.00-176.75 171.93
35 - 65% Choice 488 64.3 730-921 863 169.50-176.75 175.86
0 - 35% Choice 128 63.6 884-896 895 170.00-175.00 174.57
Total all grades 5,843 63.6 710-992 891 166.00-180.00 174.31
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 382 62.3 762-873 854 172.00-179.50 174.68
65 - 80% Choice 82 64.0 800-800 800 179.00-179.00 179.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 464 62.6 762-873 845 172.00-179.50 175.44
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 769 62.9 756-850 797 170.00-180.00 175.70
65 - 80% Choice 481 63.1 803-907 842 168.00-176.75 174.15
35 - 65% Choice 130 65.0 760-760 761 175.00-175.00 175.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,380 63.2 756-907 809 168.00-180.00 175.09
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 170 64.2 834-834 835 179.50-179.50 179.50
65 - 80% Choice 168 63.8 829-829 829 179.50-179.50 179.50
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 338 64.0 829-834 832 179.50-179.50 179.50
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 4,141 63.0 666-928 836 168.00-180.00 173.36
65 - 80% Choice 619 62.0 762-837 794 165.00-179.00 174.35
35 - 65% Choice 304 62.8 757-921 871 175.00-178.00 175.58
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 5,064 62.9 666-928 833 165.00-180.00 173.62
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 - -
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 12,287 63.2 666-992 858 165.00-180.00 174.11
DRESSED FOB 802 63.2 762-873 839 172.00-179.50 177.15
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 1,427 59.8 775-892 802 145.00-156.00 150.30
65 - 80% Choice 1,251 58.8 767-862 812 143.00-155.00 147.11
35 - 65% Choice 30 59.0 767-767 767 155.00-155.00 155.00
0 - 35% Choice 81 55.5 770-884 786 148.00-150.00 148.27
Total all grades 2,789 59.2 767-892 806 143.00-156.00 148.86
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 176 58.1 769-921 822 148.00-155.00 152.52
65 - 80% Choice 102 59.1 825-825 825 146.00-148.00 147.25
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 278 58.5 769-921 823 146.00-155.00 150.59
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 39 63.0 800-800 801 172.00-172.00 172.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 39 63.0 800-800 801 172.00-172.00 172.00
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
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 DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
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 74 61.0 854-854 854 168.00-173.00 168.81
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 24 61.0 854-854 854 168.00-168.00 168.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 98 61.0 854-854 854 168.00-173.00 168.61
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
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 DELIVERED 98 61.0 854-854 854 168.00-173.00 168.61
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 33 59.0 826-826 826 150.00-150.00 150.00
65 - 80% Choice 28 58.0 800-800 800 150.00-150.00 150.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 61 58.5 800-826 814 150.00-150.00 150.00
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: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
REGIONAL SECTION
COLORADO:
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
*Information not reported due to confidentiality*
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 1,263 63.3 1,200-1,500 1,379 108.00-110.00 109.10
LIVE DELIVERED 729 64.0 1,175-1,425 1,365 109.00-112.50 110.99
DRESSED DELIVERED 4,215 63.2 713-954 855 170.00-177.00 174.41
DRESSED FOB 74 63.5 809-809 809 175.00-175.00 175.00
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 937 62.6 1,200-1,375 1,302 108.00-110.00 109.73
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 1,839 62.7 756-972 857 170.00-175.00 174.39
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 349 63.5 1,150-1,375 1,305 108.00-111.00 109.10
LIVE DELIVERED 160 63.2 1,275-1,300 1,288 109.00-110.00 109.24
DRESSED DELIVERED 482 63.5 762-944 847 172.00-176.00 174.29
DRESSED FOB 40 64.0 848-848 848 172.00-172.00 172.00
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 143 63.3 1,380-1,450 1,414 106.00-111.00 107.76
LIVE DELIVERED 185 63.5 1,300-1,300 1,300 110.00-110.00 110.00
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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