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Report Date: 8/6/2013


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St Joseph, MO    Tue Aug 6, 2013     USDA Market News

NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for:  July 2013

Confirmed:    130,795       Last Month:  116,388         Last Year:   145,760

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice         5,257    1,300-1,485     1,398   120.00-122.00  120.45
 65 - 80% Choice        13,376    1,000-1,500     1,398   119.00-122.00  120.41
 35 - 65% Choice         3,035    1,325-1,450     1,401   119.50-122.00  120.34
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       21,668    1,000-1,500     1,398   119.00-122.00  120.41
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         4,688    1,150-1,350     1,281   119.50-122.00  120.48
 65 - 80% Choice         7,183    1,150-1,350     1,268   119.00-122.00  120.46
 35 - 65% Choice         2,894    1,175-1,345     1,262   120.00-122.00  120.48
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       14,765    1,150-1,350     1,271   119.00-122.00  120.47

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice         9,744      759-1,002      884    192.00-195.00  193.71
 65 - 80% Choice        24,860      762-979        876    191.00-195.00  193.44
 35 - 65% Choice         4,239      788-950        869    193.00-195.00  193.44
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       38,843      759-1,002      877    191.00-195.00  193.51
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice        10,401      706-950        800    191.00-195.00  193.53
 65 - 80% Choice        12,918      685-950        805    188.00-195.00  193.61
 35 - 65% Choice         1,025      725-864        805    193.00-195.00  193.25
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       24,344      685-950        803    188.00-195.00  193.56

MONTHLY ACCUMULATED        Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 21,668     1,398.30       $120.41
 Live    Heifer                14,765     1,271.20       $120.47
 Dressed Steer                 38,843       876.90       $193.51
 Dressed Heifer                24,344       802.90       $193.56

SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH     Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 17,831     1,380.20       $121.62
 Live    Heifer                 7,519     1,245.60       $121.49
 Dressed Steer                 38,161       882.40       $194.74
 Dressed Heifer                17,622       804.10       $194.66

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR      Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 26,507     1,409.40       $114.65
 Live    Heifer                15,287     1,254.60       $115.16
 Dressed Steer                 49,897       900.40       $182.20
 Dressed Heifer                20,179       818.00       $181.60

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
         816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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