LM_CT150 St. Joseph, MO Mon Oct 21, 2019 USDA Market News Service 5 AREA WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota feedlots (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) For: Week Ending Sunday, 10/20/2019 Confirmed: 63,052 Week Ago: 71,335 Year Ago: 91,729 Negotiated Cash Sales Head Weight Price Avg Wtd Avg count Range Range Weight Price STEERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 14,626 1,345-1,585 108.00-112.00 1,495 110.05 65 - 80% Choice 3,936 1,350-1,550 108.00-112.00 1,434 108.89 35 - 65% Choice 853 1,260-1,500 108.00-108.00 1,371 108.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 19,415 1,260-1,585 108.00-112.00 1,477 109.73 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,303 1,350-1,525 110.00-112.55 1,478 111.63 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,303 1,350-1,525 110.00-112.55 1,478 111.63 STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 10,903 857-1,023 172.00-178.00 964 174.12 65 - 80% Choice 5,896 851-984 170.00-178.00 916 174.66 35 - 65% Choice 38 899-899 173.00-173.00 899 173.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 16,837 851-1,023 170.00-178.00 947 174.31 STEERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 1,053 944-992 170.00-174.00 984 173.87 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,053 944-992 170.00-174.00 984 173.87 HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 5,618 1,225-1,400 108.00-112.00 1,326 110.31 65 - 80% Choice 3,120 1,200-1,325 108.00-111.00 1,266 108.67 35 - 65% Choice 423 1,150-1,200 108.00-108.00 1,187 108.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 9,161 1,150-1,400 108.00-112.00 1,299 109.64 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,455 1,235-1,350 110.00-112.00 1,300 110.91 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,455 1,235-1,350 110.00-112.00 1,300 110.91 HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 2,285 784-928 173.00-178.00 846 173.57 65 - 80% Choice 1,455 794-889 173.00-178.00 869 173.66 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,740 784-928 173.00-178.00 855 173.60 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 240 806-806 173.00-173.00 806 173.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 240 806-806 173.00-173.00 806 173.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 3,220 1,250-1,475 106.00-111.00 1,372 109.87 65 - 80% Choice 2,015 1,250-1,425 108.00-112.00 1,326 109.19 35 - 65% Choice 850 1,170-1,300 107.00-108.00 1,218 107.91 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,085 1,170-1,475 106.00-112.00 1,335 109.37 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 581 1,275-1,435 109.00-111.00 1,368 110.17 65 - 80% Choice 30 1,225-1,225 107.00-107.00 1,225 107.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 611 1,225-1,435 107.00-111.00 1,361 110.02 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 2,289 781-986 171.00-175.00 870 174.32 65 - 80% Choice 609 808-914 172.00-175.00 866 174.60 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,898 781-986 171.00-175.00 869 174.38 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 34,661 1,150-1,585 106.00-112.00 1,405 109.64 LIVE DELIVERED 3,369 1,225-1,525 107.00-112.55 1,380 111.03 DRESSED DELIVERED 23,475 781-1,023 170.00-178.00 923 174.20 DRESSED FOB 1,293 806-992 170.00-174.00 951 173.71 WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGES Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live FOB Steer 19,415 1,477 109.73 Live FOB Heifer 9,161 1,299 109.64 Dressed Del Steer 16,837 947 174.31 Dressed Del Heifer 3,740 855 173.60 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live FOB Steer 22,986 1,464 109.21 Live FOB Heifer 13,668 1,301 109.30 Dressed Del Steer 11,203 950 171.77 Dressed Del Heifer 5,430 834 171.85 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live FOB Steer 28,034 1,477 110.05 Live FOB Heifer 15,506 1,346 110.41 Dressed Del Steer 20,881 946 173.84 Dressed Del Heifer 10,290 865 173.92 WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION Live FOB Dressed Delivered Head Price Head Price 38 106.00-106.49 1,239 170.00-170.49 0 106.50-106.99 0 170.50-170.99 163 107.00-107.49 144 171.00-171.49 0 107.50-107.99 0 171.50-171.99 9,219 108.00-108.49 352 172.00-172.49 45 108.50-108.99 0 172.50-172.99 5,868 109.00-109.49 9,115 173.00-173.49 281 109.50-109.99 0 173.50-173.99 7,159 110.00-110.49 1,373 174.00-174.49 142 110.50-110.99 0 174.50-174.99 10,786 111.00-111.49 8,268 175.00-175.49 0 111.50-111.99 0 175.50-175.99 960 112.00-112.49 80 176.00-176.49 0 176.50-176.99 35 177.00-177.49 0 177.50-177.99 2,869 178.00-178.49 Live Delivered Dressed FOB Head Price Head Price 30 107.00-107.49 35 170.00-170.49 0 107.50-107.99 0 170.50-170.99 0 108.00-108.49 0 171.00-171.49 0 108.50-108.99 0 171.50-171.99 39 109.00-109.49 0 172.00-172.49 39 109.50-109.99 0 172.50-172.99 517 110.00-110.49 240 173.00-173.49 147 110.50-110.99 0 173.50-173.99 1,764 111.00-111.49 1,018 174.00-174.49 37 111.50-111.99 568 112.00-112.49 228 112.50-112.99 **Note: "Confirmed" head count at the top includes beef type steers, heifers, mixed steer/heifer lots, dairybreds and mixed steer/heifer/cow lots. The weighted average prices and associated head counts include beef type steer and heifer lots only. The price distribution includes beef type steer lots, heifer lots and mixed steer/heifer lots. 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 1230C .