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St Joseph, MO    Mon Feb 03, 2020    USDA Market News Service

NEBRASKA WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT -
FORMULATED, FORWARD CONTRACT, AND NEGOTIATED GRID PURCHASES
For cattle priced during Week ending Sunday, 02/02/2020

                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                      Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net:            42,976   15,818    58,794       55,311          46,695
Negotiated Grid Net:     3,702      603     4,305        3,825           2,653
Forward Contract Net:    1,376    1,430     2,806        4,109           3,553

                             FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice     16,234     763-1,081   954     62.6   188.75-235.26  201.48
 65 - 80% Choice      2,361     732-1,026   913     62.5   179.75-204.63  199.66
 35 - 65% Choice        305     832-917     893     63.3   198.00-204.60  198.96
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades    18,900     732-1,081   948     62.6   179.75-235.26  201.22
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      9,574     729-986     850     62.3   197.49-238.58  204.12
 65 - 80% Choice        464     781-827     806     62.2   199.94-202.22  201.01
 35 - 65% Choice        170     847-847     847     60.1   186.99-186.99  186.99
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades    10,208     729-986     848     62.2   186.99-238.58  203.70
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice     10,941     720-1,108   897     62.9   194.65-236.57  204.09
 65 - 80% Choice        322     703-989     828     61.7   186.81-202.64  196.75
 35 - 65% Choice         75     730-899     822     60.3   182.43-185.12  183.90
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades    11,338     703-1,108   895     62.9   182.43-236.57  203.74
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     40,446     703-1,108   908     62.6   179.75-238.58  202.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 Over 80% Choice      1,369     790-907     823     62.2   194.00-205.75  203.18
 65 - 80% Choice        393     775-812     787     61.3   192.69-200.71  198.68
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice        696     883-975     929     57.6   163.18-175.21  169.20
 Total all grades     2,458     775-975     848     60.7   163.18-205.75  192.84
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         34     906-906     906     58.2   186.43-186.43  186.43
 65 - 80% Choice         38     836-836     836     58.6   173.00-173.00  173.00
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades        72     836-906     869     58.4   173.00-186.43  179.34


                              FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      2,769   1,404-1,640  1,535    62.1   123.93-139.12  126.34
 65 - 80% Choice      1,470   1,443-1,468  1,457    62.0   126.60-126.60  126.60
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     4,239   1,404-1,640  1,508    62.1   123.93-139.12  126.43
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      2,137   1,325-1,475  1,391    62.0   125.00-142.01  129.13
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     2,137   1,325-1,475  1,391    62.0   125.00-142.01  129.13
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      6,840   1,358-1,563  1,469    61.7   122.80-142.55  125.76
 65 - 80% Choice      2,522   1,375-1,503  1,453    62.0   126.60-126.60  126.60
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     9,362   1,358-1,563  1,464    61.8   122.80-142.55  125.99
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     15,738   1,325-1,640  1,466    61.9   122.80-142.55  126.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         80   1,274-1,274  1,274    57.8    97.79-97.79    97.79
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades        80   1,274-1,274  1,274    57.8    97.79-97.79    97.79


                         NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        364     780-1,091   976     63.1   193.97-207.96  201.10
 65 - 80% Choice        420     869-886     873     62.3   201.01-201.64  201.31
 35 - 65% Choice         79     794-1,155   972     63.3   175.65-200.14  188.05
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       863     780-1,155   926     62.7   175.65-207.96  200.01
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      2,240     742-925     834     62.2   198.47-208.78  203.48
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     2,240     742-925     834     62.2   198.47-208.78  203.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        216     834-913     858     61.8   197.69-208.99  205.52
 65 - 80% Choice        119     771-794     786     61.0   187.47-209.04  201.25
 35 - 65% Choice         40     844-844     844     58.9   187.03-187.03  187.03
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       375     771-913     834     61.2   187.03-209.04  202.19
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      3,478     742-1,155   857     62.2   175.65-209.04  202.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        189     843-985     917     60.0   150.28-151.92  151.16
 65 - 80% Choice         35     743-743     743     57.1   153.50-153.50  153.50
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       224     743-985     890     59.6   150.28-153.50  151.52


                          NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        412   1,267-1,553  1,481    62.1   121.11-127.20  122.92
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       412   1,267-1,553  1,481    62.1   121.11-127.20  122.92
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        191   1,300-1,499  1,362    61.5   118.65-122.85  119.97
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       191   1,300-1,499  1,362    61.5   118.65-122.85  119.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        603   1,267-1,553  1,443    61.9   118.65-127.20  121.99
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        371     881-951     912     62.4   190.46-218.46  199.60
 65 - 80% Choice         66     919-919     919     62.1   190.53-190.53  190.53
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       437     881-951     913     62.4   190.46-218.46  198.23
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        659     805-955     862     63.3   190.67-202.78  196.29
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       659     805-955     862     63.3   190.67-202.78  196.29
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        280     788-788     788     60.5   200.04-200.04  200.04
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       280     788-788     788     60.5   200.04-200.04  200.04
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,376     788-955     863     62.4   190.46-218.46  197.67
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.


                          FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        188   1,447-1,504  1,473    62.9   134.70-149.31  141.38
 65 - 80% Choice        234   1,407-1,407  1,407    61.7   125.00-125.00  125.00
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       422   1,407-1,504  1,436    62.3   125.00-149.31  132.30
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        753   1,253-1,386  1,305    62.0   125.50-151.31  132.51
 65 - 80% Choice        112   1,423-1,423  1,423    63.0   121.63-121.63  121.63
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       865   1,253-1,423  1,320    62.1   121.63-151.31  131.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        143   1,428-1,506  1,472    61.0   145.96-146.64  146.26
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       143   1,428-1,506  1,472    61.0   145.96-146.64  146.26
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,430   1,253-1,506  1,370    62.0   121.63-151.31  132.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.


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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