LM_CT183 St Joseph, MO Wed Jun 5, 2019 USDA Market News **June 25th purchase categories will be expanded to include steer, heifer, and mixed steer/heifer classes; FOB & delivered shipment; live & dressed basis** NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Recap for: May 2019 Confirmed: 175,217 Last Month: 148,263 Last Year: 184,484 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 29,372 1,225-1,550 1,389 115.00-126.00 118.78 65 - 80% Choice 24,742 1,150-1,450 1,314 116.00-124.00 118.03 35 - 65% Choice 55 1,560-1,560 1,560 124.00-124.00 124.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 54,169 1,150-1,560 1,355 115.00-126.00 118.44 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 15,676 1,045-1,460 1,260 115.00-126.00 118.96 65 - 80% Choice 8,933 1,125-1,350 1,229 115.00-124.00 118.26 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 24,609 1,045-1,460 1,249 115.00-126.00 118.70 DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 24,736 759-977 880 183.00-200.00 190.73 65 - 80% Choice 19,272 769-922 865 184.00-200.00 189.82 35 - 65% Choice 8,726 783-909 848 181.00-196.00 187.44 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 52,734 759-977 869 181.00-200.00 189.85 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 8,244 722-923 816 183.00-200.00 189.37 65 - 80% Choice 5,335 704-853 787 184.00-200.00 188.79 35 - 65% Choice 545 708-773 754 184.00-191.00 186.64 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 14,124 704-923 803 183.00-200.00 189.05 MONTHLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 54,169 1,354.90 $118.44 Live Heifer 24,609 1,248.80 $118.70 Dressed Steer 52,734 869.30 $189.85 Dressed Heifer 14,124 802.60 $189.05 SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 45,407 1,426.40 $126.74 Live Heifer 17,790 1,307.20 $127.48 Dressed Steer 42,977 876.50 $203.88 Dressed Heifer 13,399 815.60 $204.86 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 68,881 1,375.60 $117.58 Live Heifer 30,637 1,251.30 $118.65 Dressed Steer 38,698 863.80 $189.58 Dressed Heifer 11,816 800.70 $187.97 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 1100C .