LM_CT183 St Joseph, MO Thu Jan 3, 2019 USDA Market News NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Recap for: December 2018 Confirmed: 132,538 Last Month: 195,113 Last Year: 157,267 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 25,121 1,350-1,650 1,515 115.00-123.00 118.74 65 - 80% Choice 28,407 1,300-1,550 1,493 116.00-123.00 120.34 35 - 65% Choice 58 1,320-1,320 1,320 118.00-118.00 118.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 53,586 1,300-1,650 1,503 115.00-123.00 119.59 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 15,037 1,200-1,450 1,364 116.00-123.00 119.36 65 - 80% Choice 4,975 1,250-1,430 1,324 116.00-123.00 120.69 35 - 65% Choice 104 1,250-1,250 1,250 120.00-120.00 120.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 20,116 1,200-1,450 1,354 116.00-123.00 119.69 DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 17,712 793-1,011 928 183.00-195.00 188.99 65 - 80% Choice 10,164 778-1,014 914 185.00-195.00 188.98 35 - 65% Choice 261 906-970 922 187.00-195.00 188.90 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 28,137 778-1,014 923 183.00-195.00 188.98 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 10,609 773-956 862 185.00-195.00 189.03 65 - 80% Choice 3,848 768-905 832 185.00-195.00 188.04 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 14,457 768-956 854 185.00-195.00 188.77 MONTHLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 53,586 1,503.40 $119.59 Live Heifer 20,116 1,353.70 $119.69 Dressed Steer 28,137 922.60 $188.98 Dressed Heifer 14,457 853.70 $188.77 SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 85,473 1,490.50 $115.57 Live Heifer 33,171 1,353.40 $115.48 Dressed Steer 31,580 950.60 $180.57 Dressed Heifer 19,521 855.20 $181.10 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 58,543 1,478.50 $119.58 Live Heifer 29,816 1,356.30 $120.30 Dressed Steer 26,895 949.30 $189.72 Dressed Heifer 14,980 850.50 $190.07 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 .