LM_CT151 St Joseph, MO Mon Jan 21, 2019 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND FORWARD CONTRACT For Cattle Price During The Week Ending Sunday, 01/20/2019 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago: Formula Net: 231,778 40,562 272,340 281,276 244,501 Negotiated Grid Net: 14,773 120 14,893 14,433 15,253 Forward Contract Net: 29,464 5,628 35,092 41,765 49,135 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 60,019 63.1 639-1,097 917 165.79-229.51 198.48 65 - 80% Choice 35,822 63.8 643-1,037 884 173.35-201.21 195.49 35 - 65% Choice 14,209 64.2 658-1,020 858 175.78-200.86 194.31 0 - 35% Choice 30 61.3 740-783 745 173.89-193.07 190.51 Total all grades 110,080 63.5 639-1,097 899 165.79-229.51 196.96 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 62,346 63.4 644-980 824 185.20-235.04 199.24 65 - 80% Choice 13,247 63.8 660-962 781 191.23-202.90 196.64 35 - 65% Choice 3,315 63.9 666-864 753 183.35-199.42 195.11 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 78,908 63.5 644-980 814 183.35-235.04 198.63 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 17,253 63.0 691-1,036 856 170.05-229.51 199.89 65 - 80% Choice 5,377 63.1 636-987 829 181.21-200.06 195.50 35 - 65% Choice 1,540 62.2 669-910 811 184.09-200.63 194.72 0 - 35% Choice 85 60.1 694-811 763 153.03-186.74 176.08 Total all grades 24,255 63.0 636-1,036 847 153.03-229.51 198.50 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 213,243 63.4 636-1,097 861 153.03-235.04 197.75 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 2,179 62.9 763-901 820 182.34-200.18 197.51 65 - 80% Choice 706 61.3 666-913 809 176.14-194.00 188.29 35 - 65% Choice 110 60.1 809-874 853 179.92-180.85 180.55 0 - 35% Choice 1,683 57.7 768-1,047 906 150.40-173.75 160.85 Total all grades 4,678 60.8 666-1,047 850 150.40-200.18 182.53 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 6,404 61.5 679-906 820 169.15-202.97 188.37 65 - 80% Choice 4,337 60.4 685-916 826 162.00-192.10 183.17 35 - 65% Choice 3,116 60.2 666-968 815 168.93-195.54 181.86 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 13,857 60.8 666-968 821 162.00-202.97 185.28 FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 6,952 62.3 1,260-1,679 1,474 121.00-127.15 123.80 65 - 80% Choice 5,111 62.7 1,168-1,591 1,454 123.00-126.00 124.49 35 - 65% Choice 5,849 63.5 1,045-1,505 1,261 118.13-144.98 124.37 0 - 35% Choice 38 64.0 1,253-1,253 1,253 125.25-125.25 125.25 Total all grades 17,950 62.8 1,045-1,679 1,398 118.13-144.98 124.19 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,864 62.7 1,142-1,569 1,385 123.00-139.59 125.61 65 - 80% Choice 3,734 62.7 1,134-1,493 1,256 123.00-126.00 124.98 35 - 65% Choice 1,732 62.6 1,124-1,376 1,225 121.00-125.00 124.21 0 - 35% Choice 69 61.9 1,151-1,286 1,235 119.82-120.43 120.20 Total all grades 9,399 62.7 1,124-1,569 1,303 119.82-139.59 125.06 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,431 62.7 1,142-1,549 1,359 118.00-148.18 130.31 65 - 80% Choice 3,626 62.7 1,165-1,401 1,320 121.64-125.85 124.38 35 - 65% Choice 2,634 62.3 1,100-1,447 1,238 118.56-125.30 123.44 0 - 35% Choice 347 64.2 1,204-1,414 1,268 123.16-124.41 124.18 Total all grades 10,038 62.6 1,100-1,549 1,310 118.00-148.18 126.15 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 37,387 62.7 1,045-1,679 1,351 118.00-148.18 124.94 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 45 62.1 1,016-1,056 1,025 96.31-102.31 100.98 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 45 62.1 1,016-1,056 1,025 96.31-102.31 100.98 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 422 59.6 1,169-1,500 1,332 102.40-114.55 109.72 65 - 80% Choice 1,210 60.3 1,289-1,485 1,368 101.42-114.55 107.52 35 - 65% Choice 1,419 60.5 1,248-1,460 1,385 100.48-115.71 110.97 0 - 35% Choice 79 59.3 1,328-1,328 1,328 109.00-109.00 109.00 Total all grades 3,130 60.3 1,169-1,500 1,370 100.48-115.71 109.42 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 2,589 62.7 654-987 889 174.28-198.90 189.98 65 - 80% Choice 1,799 63.5 628-962 854 172.73-196.40 191.92 35 - 65% Choice 218 63.7 717-938 801 172.35-196.05 187.48 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,606 63.1 628-987 871 172.35-198.90 190.62 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,585 62.5 736-1,021 822 175.74-199.33 193.79 65 - 80% Choice 107 62.8 805-870 831 190.70-191.64 191.07 35 - 65% Choice 78 62.4 754-754 754 189.49-189.49 189.49 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,770 62.5 736-1,021 820 175.74-199.33 193.57 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,776 62.2 702-973 825 181.08-204.41 192.60 65 - 80% Choice 839 63.2 755-899 848 187.28-197.21 192.67 35 - 65% Choice 56 61.4 674-852 785 180.60-196.60 190.60 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,671 62.4 674-973 829 180.60-204.41 192.59 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 12,047 62.7 628-1,021 843 172.35-204.41 192.06 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 163 60.6 857-857 857 194.00-194.00 194.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 163 60.6 857-857 857 194.00-194.00 194.00 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,101 59.1 741-1,061 856 135.34-163.62 149.66 65 - 80% Choice 207 58.4 742-954 836 138.16-152.11 144.54 35 - 65% Choice 223 58.4 717-848 789 138.15-173.94 151.30 0 - 35% Choice 32 58.9 847-847 847 142.95-142.95 142.95 Total all grades 2,563 59.0 717-1,061 849 135.34-173.94 149.31 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 Over 80% Choice 120 61.4 1,291-1,291 1,291 117.03-117.03 117.03 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 120 61.4 1,291-1,291 1,291 117.03-117.03 117.03 MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 120 61.4 1,291-1,291 1,291 117.03-117.03 117.03 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 2,381 63.5 804-1,034 933 184.66-198.84 191.76 65 - 80% Choice 2,269 64.1 861-978 928 191.16-198.83 194.50 35 - 65% Choice 238 64.0 816-998 940 188.08-192.81 190.65 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,888 63.8 804-1,034 931 184.66-198.84 192.98 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 6,336 63.6 754-974 878 184.76-204.00 195.70 65 - 80% Choice 1,493 63.9 747-936 788 191.51-198.50 192.86 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 7,829 63.7 747-974 861 184.76-204.00 195.16 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 235 63.2 797-907 865 179.77-200.84 193.45 65 - 80% Choice 97 60.6 813-859 839 196.93-201.99 199.80 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 332 62.5 797-907 857 179.77-201.99 195.31 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 13,049 63.7 747-1,034 887 179.77-204.00 194.34 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 33 62.4 915-915 915 183.25-183.25 183.25 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 33 62.4 915-915 915 183.25-183.25 183.25 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 13,662 60.1 662-971 824 155.96-202.34 180.53 65 - 80% Choice 1,810 59.1 667-945 820 153.48-187.27 171.12 35 - 65% Choice 875 59.8 701-881 792 151.57-190.64 170.63 0 - 35% Choice 35 59.9 789-789 789 172.12-172.12 172.12 Total all grades 16,382 60.0 662-971 822 151.57-202.34 178.95 FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 1,220 62.7 1,201-1,622 1,475 118.00-141.96 123.68 65 - 80% Choice 829 63.9 1,220-1,341 1,283 119.00-121.24 119.44 35 - 65% Choice 171 61.6 1,382-1,382 1,382 122.60-122.60 122.60 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,220 63.1 1,201-1,622 1,396 118.00-141.96 122.02 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,277 62.4 1,104-1,462 1,307 117.08-123.00 121.00 65 - 80% Choice 228 63.2 1,208-1,288 1,257 119.00-123.08 121.29 35 - 65% Choice 202 64.0 1,166-1,241 1,203 120.10-122.60 121.35 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,707 62.6 1,104-1,462 1,295 117.08-123.08 121.05 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 40 61.3 1,332-1,332 1,332 119.95-119.95 119.95 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 40 61.3 1,332-1,332 1,332 119.95-119.95 119.95 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 4,967 62.8 1,104-1,622 1,341 117.08-141.96 121.48 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 661 60.8 1,321-1,454 1,362 99.75-109.87 106.31 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 661 60.8 1,321-1,454 1,362 99.75-109.87 106.31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REGIONAL SECTION: ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS (BEEF BREEDS) FORMULA: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 52,356 57,698 836 195.79 195.48 KANSAS 76,066 81,890 853 196.99 196.21 NEBRASKA 33,822 39,949 873 200.21 197.94 COLORADO 20,452 15,797 885 200.40 199.81 WESTERN CORNBELT 14,209 12,745 915 198.37 196.80 TOTAL 5-AREA 196,015 207,659 860 197.67 196.65 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 2,981 4,852 899 202.18 207.03 WESTERN STATES 12,112 12,526 879 198.08 195.79 EASTERN CORNBELT 1,049 823 869 196.43 196.29 NORTHEASTERN STATE 159 117 769 197.00 195.00 FORMULA: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 18,904 16,615 1,274 125.06 124.43 KANSAS 3,859 3,546 1,403 123.95 123.38 NEBRASKA 6,599 5,153 1,454 125.07 123.74 COLORADO 7,433 8,419 1,420 124.70 123.67 WESTERN CORNBELT 270 213 1,446 132.04 128.28 TOTAL 5-AREA 37,065 33,946 1,350 124.93 124.05 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 164 290 1,448 129.81 124.00 WESTERN STATES 72 40 1,260 122.55 122.55 EASTERN CORNBELT 47 1,381 118.37 NORTHEASTERN STATE 39 1,392 126.55 CONTRACT: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 1,620 1,612 834 192.82 190.42 KANSAS 1,379 1,855 901 194.83 196.39 NEBRASKA 2,867 5,214 866 193.55 190.07 COLORADO 5,170 2,331 921 195.97 193.80 WESTERN CORNBELT 964 1,335 875 189.98 189.32 TOTAL 5-AREA 12,000 12,347 890 194.36 191.69 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 331 280 886 192.13 189.03 WESTERN STATES 457 147 846 195.16 188.80 EASTERN CORNBELT 71 188.51 NORTHEASTERN STATE 261 485 827 195.25 194.75 CONTRACT: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 2,249 2,563 1,257 120.25 121.29 KANSAS 166 128.11 NEBRASKA 1,833 2,161 1,382 123.30 124.46 COLORADO WESTERN CORNBELT 850 1,920 1,467 120.92 120.25 TOTAL 5-AREA 4,932 6,772 1,340 121.50 122.18 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 80 133.48 WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT 35 368 1,459 118.00 118.83 NORTHEASTERN STATE NEGOTIATED GRID: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 2,399 1,099 859 193.47 188.68 KANSAS 241 211 818 192.92 190.58 NEBRASKA 2,140 3,736 871 190.86 187.84 COLORADO 344 71 884 189.51 177.89 WESTERN CORNBELT 3,467 3,556 834 193.12 188.94 TOTAL 5-AREA 8,441 8,634 853 192.42 188.34 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 712 1,141 855 194.76 190.65 WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT 2,255 1,897 817 191.14 190.07 NORTHEASTERN STATE 432 381 793 183.95 187.92 NEGOTIATED GRID: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM KANSAS NEBRASKA 100 115.09 COLORADO WESTERN CORNBELT TOTAL 5-AREA 100 115.09 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 120 1,291 117.03 WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT NORTHEASTERN STATE ------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1130C .