LM_CT187 St Joseph, MO Mon May 06, 2019 USDA Market News Service TEXAS-OKLAHOMA-NEW MEXICO MONTHLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED, FORWARD CONTRACT, AND NEGOTIATED GRID PURCHASES For cattle priced during Month of April 2019 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Month Ago: Year Ago: Formula Net: 371,288 65,463 436,751 361,944 410,115 Negotiated Grid Net: 8,745 51 8,796 7,752 14,980 Forward Contract Net 18,629 24,556 43,185 22,919 41,685 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 49,431 656-1,021 888 64.5 178.13-244.03 199.74 65 - 80% Choice 72,139 617-998 874 64.7 168.37-206.42 198.15 35 - 65% Choice 66,426 601-983 845 64.5 176.89-205.18 196.59 0 - 35% Choice 3,973 746-922 826 63.7 179.26-198.18 194.97 Total all grades 191,969 601-1,021 867 64.6 168.37-244.03 197.95 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 85,083 643-998 799 64.4 179.14-246.74 201.13 65 - 80% Choice 41,242 608-911 772 64.2 175.84-206.34 199.42 35 - 65% Choice 16,141 601-905 744 63.9 173.85-204.27 197.63 0 - 35% Choice 364 692-743 720 64.4 189.64-196.79 193.67 Total all grades 142,830 601-998 785 64.3 173.85-246.74 200.22 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 11,039 646-965 815 64.0 175.15-242.74 199.68 65 - 80% Choice 5,988 646-1,107 812 63.3 177.70-219.00 196.70 35 - 65% Choice 4,935 652-943 806 63.4 169.55-219.00 193.14 0 - 35% Choice 109 619-774 736 59.6 192.50-219.00 201.45 Total all grades 22,071 619-1,107 812 63.6 169.55-242.74 197.42 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 356,870 601-1,107 831 64.4 168.37-246.74 198.83 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 2,547 657-941 799 63.7 162.27-203.42 196.93 65 - 80% Choice 1,022 659-928 774 62.7 166.27-203.50 192.02 35 - 65% Choice 1,078 625-974 785 62.7 162.87-203.21 186.72 0 - 35% Choice 138 696-696 696 64.2 195.52-195.52 195.52 Total all grades 4,785 625-974 788 63.3 162.27-203.50 193.54 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,137 707-897 834 60.5 164.82-192.78 184.48 65 - 80% Choice 5,262 660-882 826 61.3 164.34-192.07 185.98 35 - 65% Choice 2,853 584-874 800 61.1 156.38-188.03 183.12 0 - 35% Choice 381 791-849 827 61.1 161.58-181.59 177.81 Total all grades 9,633 584-897 820 61.1 156.38-192.78 184.63 FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 4,579 1,016-1,537 1,360 63.8 124.00-148.02 129.84 65 - 80% Choice 12,370 1,145-1,516 1,277 64.1 124.00-130.00 126.30 35 - 65% Choice 13,874 1,045-1,540 1,292 63.4 123.90-128.00 125.75 0 - 35% Choice 357 1,138-1,369 1,197 64.0 126.00-126.89 126.66 Total all grades 31,180 1,016-1,540 1,295 63.7 123.90-148.02 126.58 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,775 1,020-1,404 1,297 63.8 122.00-129.25 125.67 65 - 80% Choice 4,211 1,037-1,489 1,195 63.1 123.98-128.00 125.90 35 - 65% Choice 3,681 1,057-1,454 1,173 63.1 124.00-128.00 125.14 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 10,667 1,020-1,489 1,214 63.3 122.00-129.25 125.58 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 5,184 1,088-1,539 1,305 63.2 119.90-153.50 137.28 65 - 80% Choice 8,766 1,071-1,512 1,254 63.0 121.90-128.83 125.78 35 - 65% Choice 4,815 1,044-1,377 1,206 63.0 122.22-128.00 125.27 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 18,765 1,044-1,539 1,256 63.1 119.90-153.50 128.83 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 60,612 1,016-1,540 1,268 63.5 119.90-153.50 127.10 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 401 1,371-1,447 1,407 60.8 102.84-112.00 107.66 65 - 80% Choice 3,985 1,223-1,444 1,393 60.6 102.85-112.00 108.23 35 - 65% Choice 465 1,359-1,463 1,417 60.4 102.38-107.63 105.53 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,851 1,223-1,463 1,396 60.6 102.38-112.00 107.92 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 1,547 785-1,005 875 64.2 194.33-204.92 200.01 65 - 80% Choice 3,085 768-902 850 64.8 192.78-202.34 197.79 35 - 65% Choice 1,394 631-909 819 64.2 169.39-199.35 193.55 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,026 631-1,005 849 64.5 169.39-204.92 197.38 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 181 847-880 852 61.6 188.81-203.66 198.55 65 - 80% Choice 167 800-976 896 63.9 192.86-199.29 195.79 35 - 65% Choice 117 790-859 811 61.3 188.50-197.13 194.55 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 465 790-976 857 62.3 188.50-203.66 196.55 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 923 798-888 858 64.0 195.39-205.58 200.63 65 - 80% Choice 900 737-902 823 64.7 195.58-204.45 198.64 35 - 65% Choice 223 793-909 845 64.7 192.97-196.78 193.75 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,046 737-909 841 64.4 192.97-205.58 199.00 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 8,537 631-1,005 848 64.4 169.39-205.58 197.72 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice 30 608-608 608 62.7 173.35-173.35 173.35 Total all grades 30 608-608 608 62.7 173.35-173.35 173.35 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 149 809-1,020 935 60.5 140.17-151.43 144.68 65 - 80% Choice 29 925-925 925 58.7 141.18-141.18 141.18 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 178 809-1,020 933 60.2 140.17-151.43 144.11 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER No Reportable Trade. HEIFER No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 51 1,299-1,299 1,299 60.9 123.17-123.17 123.17 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 51 1,299-1,299 1,299 60.9 123.17-123.17 123.17 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 51 1,299-1,299 1,299 60.9 123.17-123.17 123.17 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 3,431 814-1,060 972 64.9 199.02-207.40 203.20 65 - 80% Choice 2,255 707-1,004 924 64.8 188.48-208.83 203.08 35 - 65% Choice 3,454 724-976 813 64.4 187.73-206.47 196.51 0 - 35% Choice 409 819-851 842 65.0 193.65-206.47 199.31 Total all grades 9,549 707-1,060 898 64.7 187.73-208.83 200.58 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,658 686-882 793 64.4 190.75-206.10 200.19 65 - 80% Choice 3,681 663-856 740 63.9 192.42-206.27 197.04 35 - 65% Choice 1,277 687-826 743 63.8 187.55-199.23 196.19 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,616 663-882 754 64.0 187.55-206.27 197.66 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 315 924-934 930 64.7 201.45-201.56 201.49 65 - 80% Choice 925 695-982 924 64.1 200.78-206.27 202.19 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,240 695-982 926 64.2 200.78-206.27 202.01 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 17,405 663-1,060 845 64.4 187.55-208.83 199.58 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 285 832-903 884 61.5 180.82-184.72 182.04 65 - 80% Choice 37 854-854 854 62.2 180.94-180.94 180.94 35 - 65% Choice 902 796-843 810 61.3 170.24-180.62 173.40 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,224 796-903 829 61.4 170.24-184.72 175.64 FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 1,179 1,102-1,409 1,216 64.2 118.80-127.00 122.78 65 - 80% Choice 2,540 1,152-1,379 1,264 63.8 119.57-130.40 126.36 35 - 65% Choice 11,243 1,107-1,408 1,280 63.5 121.90-130.32 127.04 0 - 35% Choice 193 1,274-1,371 1,311 62.4 123.18-126.78 125.42 Total all grades 15,155 1,102-1,409 1,272 63.6 118.80-130.40 126.58 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 366 1,107-1,258 1,212 63.7 119.90-128.26 124.94 65 - 80% Choice 2,552 1,090-1,385 1,136 63.4 119.58-130.25 125.68 35 - 65% Choice 2,623 1,070-1,307 1,128 63.0 121.90-131.00 127.36 0 - 35% Choice 59 1,327-1,327 1,327 63.8 124.60-124.60 124.60 Total all grades 5,600 1,070-1,385 1,140 63.2 119.58-131.00 126.41 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 179 1,079-1,385 1,267 63.9 127.30-129.25 128.05 35 - 65% Choice 1,529 1,072-1,199 1,122 62.6 123.30-129.60 128.31 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,708 1,072-1,385 1,137 62.7 123.30-129.60 128.28 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS 22,463 1,070-1,409 1,229 63.4 118.80-131.00 126.66 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 223 1,276-1,367 1,334 60.4 109.25-114.65 112.69 35 - 65% Choice 1,870 1,327-1,500 1,367 60.8 103.65-116.00 110.46 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,093 1,276-1,500 1,364 60.7 103.65-116.00 110.70 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 1130C .