Report Date: 3/5/2018
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St Joseph, MO Mon Mar 5, 2018 USDA Market News
NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for: February 2018
Confirmed: 144,997 Last Month: 180,754 Last Year: 165,934
LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 22,727 1,275-1,625 1,488 125.00-130.00 127.69
65 - 80% Choice 17,106 1,200-1,565 1,409 126.00-130.00 127.93
35 - 65% Choice 3,056 1,100-1,375 1,233 125.00-130.00 127.54
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 42,889 1,100-1,625 1,438 125.00-130.00 127.78
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 24,562 1,150-1,500 1,344 125.00-130.00 127.48
65 - 80% Choice 5,096 1,100-1,470 1,312 126.50-130.00 128.35
35 - 65% Choice 815 1,155-1,375 1,224 126.50-130.00 127.87
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 30,473 1,100-1,500 1,335 125.00-130.00 127.63
DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 18,771 820-1,035 926 198.00-206.00 203.63
65 - 80% Choice 9,030 781-977 900 200.00-205.00 203.59
35 - 65% Choice 517 830-941 873 200.00-204.00 202.04
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 28,318 781-1,035 917 198.00-206.00 203.59
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 7,276 775-989 839 200.00-206.00 203.93
65 - 80% Choice 3,951 698-918 805 200.00-205.00 204.20
35 - 65% Choice 237 788-909 817 204.00-205.00 204.76
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 11,464 698-989 827 200.00-206.00 204.04
MONTHLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 42,889 1,438.10 $127.78
Live Heifer 30,473 1,335.10 $127.63
Dressed Steer 28,318 917.00 $203.59
Dressed Heifer 11,464 826.90 $204.04
SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 66,417 1,440.90 $123.43
Live Heifer 28,727 1,346.90 $123.18
Dressed Steer 36,322 928.20 $196.45
Dressed Heifer 17,957 844.30 $196.41
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 62,846 1,467.60 $121.78
Live Heifer 34,148 1,359.80 $120.31
Dressed Steer 31,208 907.10 $191.30
Dressed Heifer 16,849 829.90 $191.47
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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