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St Joseph, MO    Thu Jan 24, 2019    USDA Market News Service

5 AREA DAILY WEIGHTED AVERAGE DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED
Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota feedlots
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for: Wednesday, 1/23/2019

Head Count:      1,596   Week Ago:      259   Last Year:       176
Week to Date:    3,886   Week Ago:      715   Last Year:     1,060

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                       Head      Weight          Price        Avg      Avg
                       Count      Range          Range      Weight     Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice         577   1,375-1,550   125.00-125.00   1,463    125.00
 65 - 80% Choice          63   1,407-1,407   123.00-123.00   1,407    123.00
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades        640   1,375-1,550   123.00-125.00   1,458    124.80
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         465   1,250-1,375   123.00-125.00   1,353    123.99
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades        465   1,250-1,375   123.00-125.00   1,353    123.99

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                       Head      Weight          Price        Avg      Avg
                       Count      Range          Range      Weight     Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice                    -              -
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades                   -              -
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice                    -              -
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades                   -              -

WEEKLY ACCUMULATED       Head Count     Avg Weight     Avg Price
Live    Steer               1,832          1,414         123.30
Live    Heifer                759          1,297         123.41
Dressed Steer                 294            957         196.90
Dressed Heifer                 62            819         197.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK    Head Count     Avg Weight     Avg Price
Live    Steer                  70          1,400         125.00
Live    Heifer                114          1,396         123.72
Dressed Steer                  35            959         197.00
Dressed Heifer                 64            816         195.88

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR    Head Count     Avg Weight     Avg Price
Live    Steer                 177          1,344         123.05
Live    Heifer                411          1,129         123.00
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer


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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