Report Date: 5/6/2014
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St Joseph, MO Tue May 6, 2014 USDA Market News
NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for: April 2014
Confirmed: 125,319 Last Month: 125,441 Last Year: 145,138
LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 6,637 1,260-1,550 1,402 146.00-151.50 149.45
65 - 80% Choice 17,073 1,200-1,510 1,375 145.00-151.50 149.01
35 - 65% Choice 4,643 1,150-1,450 1,340 146.00-151.50 150.14
0 - 35% Choice 420 1,125-1,180 1,153 148.00-148.00 148.00
Total all grades 28,773 1,125-1,550 1,372 145.00-151.50 149.28
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 6,611 1,180-1,490 1,311 145.00-151.50 149.57
65 - 80% Choice 10,839 1,150-1,375 1,256 145.00-151.50 149.55
35 - 65% Choice 4,060 1,150-1,375 1,241 146.00-151.50 149.70
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 21,510 1,150-1,490 1,270 145.00-151.50 149.58
DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 8,866 803-986 890 234.00-242.00 238.16
65 - 80% Choice 16,358 785-950 886 233.00-241.00 237.48
35 - 65% Choice 13,860 762-953 861 232.00-241.00 233.45
0 - 35% Choice 87 850-850 850 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 39,171 762-986 878 232.00-242.00 236.21
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 4,915 750-950 817 233.00-241.00 237.81
65 - 80% Choice 5,686 656-950 793 233.00-241.00 237.40
35 - 65% Choice 1,290 699-950 821 234.00-241.00 237.89
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 11,891 656-950 806 233.00-241.00 237.62
MONTHLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 28,773 1,372.20 $149.28
Live Heifer 21,510 1,270.00 $149.58
Dressed Steer 39,171 877.80 $236.21
Dressed Heifer 11,891 805.70 $237.62
SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 38,524 1,412.30 $151.71
Live Heifer 28,064 1,325.50 $151.25
Dressed Steer 26,780 906.90 $240.91
Dressed Heifer 12,825 834.80 $240.61
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 29,569 1,358.80 $127.92
Live Heifer 20,005 1,282.50 $127.62
Dressed Steer 42,939 874.30 $202.93
Dressed Heifer 21,741 814.00 $203.18
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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