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St. Joseph, MO     Mon Jan 6, 2020    USDA Market News

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND GRID PURCHASES -
For Primarily Friday, 01/03/2020

            Head     Week to    Same Day    Same Period   Same Day   Same Period
            Count      Date     Week Ago     Last Week    Year Ago    Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:   59,653    216,162      62,198      186,049      59,489      183,756
Live:      16,883     41,470      13,853       32,288      12,614       36,655
Total:     76,536    257,632      76,051      218,337      72,103      220,411

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:    4,398     23,854       3,851       12,255       1,464       11,039
Live:          32        152          51          734         161          365
Total:      4,430     24,006       3,902       12,989       1,625       11,404


FORMULA NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice  21,824     63.5     815-1,061   963   182.89-225.10      197.12
65 - 80% Choice   6,024     63.6     835-1,022   916   188.74-198.86      194.21
35 - 65% Choice   2,550     64.0     756-1,121   912   178.13-198.77      192.15
 0 - 35% Choice      33     64.0     807-807     807   192.87-192.87      192.87
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice  17,712     63.7     744-982     845   190.26-219.25      197.83
65 - 80% Choice   3,174     63.4     698-862     791   182.98-199.70      195.23
35 - 65% Choice     262     62.0     698-860     740   182.49-193.10      189.82
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   4,210     63.8     690-1,053   876   175.79-220.86      197.15
65 - 80% Choice     534     62.1     703-886     811   183.87-215.02      193.55
35 - 65% Choice     221     61.7     711-837     789   183.65-189.92      186.20
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
ALL DRESSED STEERS AND HEIFERS
                 56,544     63.6     690-1,121   899   175.79-225.10      196.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice     199     63.2     800-812     805   191.06-195.34      193.62
65 - 80% Choice      69     64.2     792-792     792   194.22-194.22      194.22
35 - 65% Choice     151     59.4     722-953     868   163.74-173.99      169.97
 0 - 35% Choice     161     60.1     921-921     921   172.52-172.52      172.52
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,606     61.2     657-891     823   174.21-194.95      184.04
65 - 80% Choice     819     59.8     738-924     807   173.30-186.89      178.56
35 - 65% Choice     104     58.9     791-807     802   170.46-182.36      174.35
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -


FORMULA NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   4,823     62.2   1,367-1,630  1,543  120.50-124.55      123.28
65 - 80% Choice   3,928     62.3   1,219-1,668  1,482  121.00-124.55      123.23
35 - 65% Choice   1,839     63.3   1,111-1,511  1,262  120.00-123.75      122.19
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     491     62.6   1,250-1,415  1,372  121.00-122.00      121.28
65 - 80% Choice   1,369     63.3   1,087-1,389  1,294  119.05-123.75      121.32
35 - 65% Choice   1,144     62.4   1,058-1,398  1,233  122.00-123.75      122.18
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,407     61.5   1,138-1,593  1,504  115.00-123.00      120.48
65 - 80% Choice     879     62.9   1,222-1,497  1,352  117.05-124.00      122.01
35 - 65% Choice     764     62.9   1,195-1,446  1,308  121.00-122.00      121.84
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
ALL LIVE STEERS AND HEIFERS
                 16,644     62.5   1,058-1,668  1,426  115.00-124.55      122.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.  
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     204     59.9   1,333-1,529  1,462   99.77-105.00      101.56
65 - 80% Choice      35     60.8   1,364-1,364  1,364  107.23-107.23      107.23
35 - 65% Choice                         -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,600     62.6     815-1,004   917   189.47-207.49      195.50
65 - 80% Choice      79     60.9     721-866     828   173.53-187.18      183.55
35 - 65% Choice                         -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,490     63.5     749-983     850   189.66-204.18      199.06
65 - 80% Choice                         -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                         -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     842     62.3     721-932     814   184.08-202.29      195.31
65 - 80% Choice      60     61.1     825-852     835   187.38-189.65      188.21
35 - 65% Choice                         -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
ALL DRESSED STEERS AND HEIFERS
                  4,071     62.8     721-1,004   868   173.53-207.49      196.43
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                         -                    -
65 - 80% Choice                         -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                         -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice      64     56.7     894-894     894   130.17-130.17      130.17
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     214     59.2     766-850     819   147.49-155.24      152.54
65 - 80% Choice      36     58.5     801-801     801   147.89-147.89      147.89
35 - 65% Choice      13     58.7     760-760     760   140.84-140.84      140.84
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -


NEGOTIATED GRID NET - LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price         Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range          Price
STEER
  No Reportable Trade.  
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.  
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      32     63.6   1,411-1,411  1,411  119.00-119.00      119.00
65 - 80% Choice                         -                    -
35 - 65% Choice                         -                    -
 0 - 35% Choice                         -                    -
ALL LIVE STEERS AND HEIFERS
                     32     63.6   1,411-1,411  1,411  119.00-119.00      119.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.  
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.  


 REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS:  FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
 REGION:             HEAD COUNT:    AVG WT:       AVG PRICE:
 TX/OK/NM               11,200         870         194.18
 KANSAS                 18,909         896         195.39
 NEBRASKA               14,451         922         197.99
 COLORADO                6,296         889         200.15
 WESTERN CORNBELT        3,079         950         196.48
  TOTAL 5-AREA          53,726         900         196.46
 N.CENTRAL/E.MT            585         888         202.69
 WESTERN STATES          1,995         886         198.29
 EASTERN CORNBELT
 NORTHEASTERN STATES


 REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS:  NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
 REGION:             HEAD COUNT:    AVG WT:       AVG PRICE:
 TX/OK/NM
 KANSAS                    159         901         197.35
 NEBRASKA                1,208         898         197.04
 COLORADO                  847         840         200.42
 WESTERN CORNBELT        1,337         871         194.33
  TOTAL 5-AREA           3,551         874         196.84
 N.CENTRAL/E.MT            164         924         192.23
 WESTERN STATES
 EASTERN CORNBELT          306         788         196.59
 NORTHEASTERN STATES        50         745         179.65


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Regional Breakdown:
  WESTERN CORNBELT - IA,MN,MO.
  TOTAL 5-AREA - CO,IA,KS,MN,NE,NM,OK,TX
  N.CENTRAL/E.MT - MT,ND,SD,WY.
  WESTERN STATES - AZ,CA,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA.
  EASTERN CORNBELT - IL,IN,KY,MI,WI.
  NORTHEASTERN STATES - CT,DE,MA,MD,ME,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,WV,VA,VT.
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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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