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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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