LM_CT158 St Joseph, MO Mon May 27, 2019 USDA Market News NEBRASKA WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES For Week Ending Sunday, 5/26/2019 On Wednesday negotiated cash trading was slow on moderate demand and on Thursday negotiated cash trading was moderate with light demand. For the week the bulk of live cash trades moved 1.00 lower at 116.00 and dressed cash trades moved steady to 2.00 lower from 183.00 to 186.00. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed for the week: 41,627 Week ago: 26,394 Year ago: 28,924 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed for the week: 2,371 Week ago: 2,171 Year ago: 2,108 NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price STEERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 4,693 62.3 1,250-1,550 1,389 116.00-116.00 116.00 65 - 80% Choice 8,033 62.3 1,150-1,450 1,300 116.00-116.00 116.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 12,726 62.3 1,150-1,550 1,333 116.00-116.00 116.00 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 160 63.0 1,450-1,450 1,450 118.00-118.00 118.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 160 63.0 1,450-1,450 1,450 118.00-118.00 118.00 STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 4,309 63.3 790-977 886 183.00-186.00 185.32 65 - 80% Choice 4,558 63.1 768-913 865 184.00-186.00 185.05 35 - 65% Choice 4,129 63.4 787-907 858 181.00-185.00 182.99 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 12,996 63.2 768-977 870 181.00-186.00 184.49 STEERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 268 63.5 933-953 942 186.00-186.00 186.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 268 63.5 933-953 942 186.00-186.00 186.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 3,195 62.0 1,175-1,300 1,236 115.00-116.00 115.71 65 - 80% Choice 3,046 62.3 1,150-1,325 1,204 115.00-116.00 115.98 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,241 62.2 1,150-1,325 1,220 115.00-116.00 115.84 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 2,282 63.2 748-882 834 183.00-186.00 185.20 65 - 80% Choice 1,323 62.8 740-806 766 184.00-186.00 184.78 35 - 65% Choice 281 63.0 759-767 765 184.00-185.00 184.34 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,886 63.0 740-882 806 183.00-186.00 185.00 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 218 62.8 828-889 844 185.00-186.00 185.27 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 218 62.8 828-889 844 185.00-186.00 185.27 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 851 62.2 1,200-1,335 1,266 115.00-116.00 115.70 65 - 80% Choice 1,713 62.3 1,250-1,375 1,316 115.00-116.00 115.74 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,564 62.3 1,200-1,375 1,300 115.00-116.00 115.73 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 639 62.8 1,255-1,255 1,255 116.00-116.00 116.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 639 62.8 1,255-1,255 1,255 116.00-116.00 116.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 557 62.9 744-857 815 185.00-186.00 185.27 65 - 80% Choice 720 62.5 775-869 828 185.00-186.00 185.06 35 - 65% Choice 84 60.5 862-862 862 186.00-186.00 186.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,361 62.6 744-869 825 185.00-186.00 185.20 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 280 63.5 778-826 805 185.00-185.50 185.22 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 280 63.5 778-826 805 185.00-185.50 185.22 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 21,531 62.3 1,150-1,550 1,296 115.00-116.00 115.92 LIVE DELIVERED 799 62.8 1,255-1,450 1,294 116.00-118.00 116.40 DRESSED DELIVERED 18,243 63.1 740-977 853 181.00-186.00 184.65 DRESSED FOB 766 63.3 778-953 864 185.00-186.00 185.51 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 150 59.1 686-796 773 151.00-160.00 153.93 65 - 80% Choice 138 60.9 797-821 811 147.00-180.00 168.97 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 288 60.0 686-821 791 147.00-180.00 161.14 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: No Reportable Trade. NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price STEERS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,189 63.1 850-920 890 186.00-188.00 187.50 65 - 80% Choice 287 63.4 859-896 880 186.00-188.00 186.86 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,476 63.2 850-920 888 186.00-188.00 187.37 STEERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 131 62.3 744-750 748 186.00-186.00 186.00 65 - 80% Choice 501 62.1 852-899 885 185.00-186.00 185.69 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 632 62.1 744-899 857 185.00-186.00 185.75 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 227 61.8 784-830 805 185.00-186.00 185.55 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 227 61.8 784-830 805 185.00-186.00 185.55 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 36 62.0 899-899 899 183.00-183.00 183.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 36 62.0 899-899 899 183.00-183.00 183.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB - - LIVE DELIVERED - - DRESSED DELIVERED 2,335 62.7 744-920 871 185.00-188.00 186.76 DRESSED FOB 36 62.0 899-899 899 183.00-183.00 183.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: No Reportable Trade. WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 12,726 1,332.90 $116.00 Live Heifer 6,241 1,220.10 $115.84 Dressed Steer 12,996 869.50 $184.49 Dressed Heifer 3,886 805.80 $185.00 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 10,955 1,329.60 $116.94 Live Heifer 3,995 1,275.90 $116.73 Dressed Steer 4,684 856.60 $185.36 Dressed Heifer 3,009 825.80 $185.58 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 14,544 1,396.40 $109.78 Live Heifer 4,292 1,267.30 $110.53 Dressed Steer 3,086 866.20 $177.49 Dressed Heifer 1,490 804.00 $179.10 WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION Live FOB Dressed Delivered Head Price Head Price 1,621 115.00-115.49 987 181.00-181.49 147 115.50-115.99 0 181.50-181.99 19,763 116.00-116.49 0 182.00-182.49 0 182.50-182.99 2,153 183.00-183.49 0 183.50-183.99 3,178 184.00-184.49 0 184.50-184.99 6,918 185.00-185.49 0 185.50-185.99 5,007 186.00-186.49 FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink. Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant. 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 1000C .