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St Joseph, MO    Fri May 31, 2019    USDA Market News Service

NEBRASKA DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Summary
Roundup for: Thursday, 05/30/2019

On Thursday negotiated cash trade and demand was moderate. Compared to last
week, early live purchases traded steady at 116.00. Dressed purchase traded
steady to 3.00 higher from 186.00-187.00, bulk at 186.00.

Domestic source only. Live sales based on net weights FOB the feedlot after a
3-4% shrink. Dressed sales based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.

NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed:      15,864            Week ago:   18,197          Year ago:    2,619
Week to Date:   20,354            Week ago:   41,019          Year ago:    3,776

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:         994            Week ago:      748          Year ago:      115
Week to Date:    1,552            Week ago:    2,286          Year ago:      254


NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice    3,110     62.2   1,385-1,500  1,416.5  116.00-116.00  116.00
 65 - 80% Choice    1,527     62.4   1,250-1,375  1,331.3  116.00-116.00  116.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   4,637     62.2   1,250-1,500  1,388.4  116.00-116.00  116.00
STEER - LIVE - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      234     63.0   1,322-1,322  1,322.0  117.00-117.00  117.00
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     234     63.0   1,322-1,322  1,322.0  117.00-117.00  117.00
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice    2,689     63.2     806-940      873.1  186.00-187.00  186.35
 65 - 80% Choice    1,934     63.2     800-913      870.9  186.00-186.00  186.00
 35 - 65% Choice       65     62.9     830-830      830.3  186.00-186.00  186.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   4,688     63.2     800-940      871.6  186.00-187.00  186.20
STEER - DRESSED - FOB
 Over 80% Choice      195     63.2     819-889      846.3  185.00-186.00  185.39
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     195     63.2     819-889      846.3  185.00-186.00  185.39
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice    2,055     62.5   1,225-1,350  1,307.8  116.00-117.00  116.24
 65 - 80% Choice      260     62.0   1,150-1,150  1,150.0  116.00-116.00  116.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   2,315     62.5   1,150-1,350  1,290.0  116.00-117.00  116.22
HEIFER - LIVE - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      420     62.8   1,240-1,240  1,240.0  117.00-117.00  117.00
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     420     62.8   1,240-1,240  1,240.0  117.00-117.00  117.00
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      327     63.4     825-841      833.9  186.00-186.00  186.00
 65 - 80% Choice      625     62.8     743-853      781.6  186.00-186.00  186.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     952     63.0     743-853      799.6  186.00-186.00  186.00
HEIFER - DRESSED - FOB
 Over 80% Choice      124     63.2     772-841      794.3  185.00-186.00  185.68
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     124     63.2     772-841      794.3  185.00-186.00  185.68
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice      559     63.0   1,255-1,525  1,384.3  116.00-116.00  116.00
 65 - 80% Choice      361     61.9   1,230-1,390  1,332.0  113.00-116.00  114.57
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     920     62.6   1,230-1,525  1,363.8  113.00-116.00  115.44
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      972     62.9     749-883      824.5  186.00-187.00  186.15
 65 - 80% Choice      407     63.0     793-897      821.8  185.00-186.00  185.89
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,379     63.0     749-897      823.7  185.00-187.00  186.07
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades   7,872     62.3   1,150-1,525  1,356.6  113.00-117.00  116.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   7,019     63.1     743-940      852.4  185.00-187.00  186.15
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER 
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
 No Reportable Trade.

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND
SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER - LIVE - FOB
 No Reportable Trade.
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      250     63.8     860-860      860.0  189.00-189.00  189.00
 65 - 80% Choice      210     63.4     847-861      855.9  188.00-188.00  188.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     460     63.6     847-861      858.1  188.00-189.00  188.54
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      353     61.6     819-907      899.4  186.00-186.00  186.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     353     61.6     819-907      899.4  186.00-186.00  186.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      111     62.3     803-806      805.1  186.00-188.00  186.63
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     111     62.3     803-806      805.1  186.00-188.00  186.63
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades                         -                      -
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades     924     62.7     803-907      867.5  186.00-189.00  187.34
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER 
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - LIVE - FOB
 No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice       70     60.0     900-900      900.0  160.00-160.00  160.00
 Total all grades      70     60.0     900-900      900.0  160.00-160.00  160.00

NEBRASKA - NE

WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live    Steer                   6,735        1,382.30          116.00
 Live    Heifer                  2,399        1,289.50          116.21
 Dressed Steer                   6,187          877.60          186.60
 Dressed Heifer                  1,510          805.30          186.58

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live    Steer                  12,359        1,332.40          116.00
 Live    Heifer                  6,160        1,219.30          115.84
 Dressed Steer                  12,996          869.50          184.49
 Dressed Heifer                  3,886          805.80          185.00

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live    Steer                   1,844        1,337.00          109.53
 Live    Heifer                    120        1,250.00          110.00
 Dressed Steer                     274          884.00          178.00
 Dressed Heifer                    236          837.00          178.00

DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
      160    113.00-113.49             43        185.00-185.49
        0    113.50-113.99              0        185.50-185.99
        0    114.00-114.49           5880        186.00-186.49
        0    114.50-114.99              0        186.50-186.99
       37    115.00-115.49           1096        187.00-187.49
        0    115.50-115.99
     7175    116.00-116.49
        0    116.50-116.99
      500    117.00-117.49



Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO
         816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
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