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Report Date: 3/2/2015

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St Joseph, MO    Mon Mar 2, 2015     USDA Market News

NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for:  February 2015 

Confirmed:    114,038       Last Month:  130,424         Last Year:   109,511

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice         8,503    1,350-1,588     1,476   156.00-162.50  159.63
 65 - 80% Choice         6,779    1,260-1,550     1,447   157.00-163.50  160.29
 35 - 65% Choice         3,058    1,260-1,500     1,399   157.00-163.50  160.15
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       18,340    1,260-1,588     1,452   156.00-163.50  159.96
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice        13,623    1,185-1,431     1,347   156.00-162.50  159.51
 65 - 80% Choice         9,306    1,200-1,500     1,327   157.00-163.50  160.49
 35 - 65% Choice           723    1,260-1,320     1,298   156.00-163.50  160.87
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       23,652    1,185-1,500     1,338   156.00-163.50  159.94

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice        12,505      800-1,024      921    250.00-258.00  254.32
 65 - 80% Choice        16,852      763-1,000      907    252.00-258.00  254.62
 35 - 65% Choice         5,543      719-950        891    252.00-258.00  254.83
  0 - 35% Choice           373      807-807        807    253.00-253.00  253.00
 Total all grades       35,273      719-1,024      908    250.00-258.00  254.53
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         6,925      753-974        834    249.00-258.00  254.67
 65 - 80% Choice         7,047      715-950        823    252.00-258.00  254.91
 35 - 65% Choice         2,344      713-950        856    253.00-258.00  254.38
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       16,316      713-974        833    249.00-258.00  254.73

MONTHLY ACCUMULATED        Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 18,340     1,452.30       $159.96
 Live    Heifer                23,652     1,337.80       $159.94
 Dressed Steer                 35,273       908.30       $254.53
 Dressed Heifer                16,316       832.50       $254.73

SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH     Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 28,217     1,441.90       $164.75
 Live    Heifer                19,296     1,337.90       $164.23
 Dressed Steer                 40,453       907.70       $260.61
 Dressed Heifer                19,764       840.80       $261.74

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR      Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 32,097     1,441.30       $146.27
 Live    Heifer                25,052     1,339.80       $146.26
 Dressed Steer                 24,450       913.10       $229.82
 Dressed Heifer                14,935       845.50       $231.44

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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