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Report Date: 10/18/2013


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St Joseph, MO    Fri Oct 18, 2013    USDA Market News

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

Confirmed:    133,306       Last Month:  161,212         Last Year:   137,567

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice         8,769    1,350-1,600     1,470   121.00-126.50  123.82
 65 - 80% Choice         9,080    1,250-1,550     1,431   122.00-126.50  124.23
 35 - 65% Choice         2,035    1,375-1,500     1,431   123.00-126.00  124.53
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       19,884    1,250-1,600     1,448   121.00-126.50  124.08
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         4,363    1,250-1,425     1,329   122.00-126.50  124.05
 65 - 80% Choice         8,399    1,165-1,375     1,292   122.00-126.00  124.10
 35 - 65% Choice           887    1,250-1,350     1,310   123.50-126.00  125.22
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       13,649    1,165-1,425     1,305   122.00-126.50  124.16

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice        11,585      806-1,004      922    194.00-200.00  196.36
 65 - 80% Choice        29,501      764-1,009      904    193.00-200.00  196.50
 35 - 65% Choice         7,753      744-950        893    194.00-199.00  195.04
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       48,839      744-1,009      906    193.00-200.00  196.24
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice        11,247      709-950        810    194.00-200.00  196.43
 65 - 80% Choice        15,557      706-950        809    194.00-200.00  196.21
 35 - 65% Choice         2,476      790-950        852    193.00-200.00  195.70
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       29,280      706-950        813    193.00-200.00  196.25

MONTHLY ACCUMULATED        Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 19,884     1,447.90       $124.08
 Live    Heifer                13,649     1,305.20       $124.16
 Dressed Steer                 48,839       906.20       $196.24
 Dressed Heifer                29,280       812.90       $196.25

SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH     Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 32,227     1,425.30       $123.71
 Live    Heifer                17,331     1,288.80       $123.96
 Dressed Steer                 52,241       895.80       $196.49
 Dressed Heifer                24,913       813.10       $196.51

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR      Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 29,088     1,440.60       $124.90
 Live    Heifer                26,578     1,281.40       $125.32
 Dressed Steer                 34,292       924.80       $193.27
 Dressed Heifer                16,694       831.60       $193.71

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

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