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St Joseph, MO    Mon Feb 10, 2020    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND FORWARD CONTRACT
For Cattle Price During The Week Ending Sunday, 02/09/2020

                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY

                        Dressed:  Live:   Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net:            241,874  41,328  283,202       283,598        276,790
Negotiated Grid Net:     11,634     886   12,520        14,868         16,767
Forward Contract Net:    27,829   6,783   34,612        36,160         28,944

                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis

                  Head    Wtd Avg       Weight     Avg       Price       Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct      Range       Wt       Range        Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   58,260     63.4     707-1,125     942   183.03-236.65   199.05
65 - 80% Choice   32,363     64.2     670-1,007     903   169.07-208.01   194.80
35 - 65% Choice   19,439     64.3     694-1,031     879   176.00-202.02   193.71
 0 - 35% Choice      309     65.1     714-942       830   172.59-194.03   190.06
Total all grades 110,371     63.8     670-1,125     919   169.07-236.65   196.84
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   64,618     63.4     664-1,050     841   170.68-241.49   199.28
65 - 80% Choice   15,993     63.8     673-894       790   189.46-200.87   195.59
35 - 65% Choice    3,567     63.5     656-808       746   185.90-198.60   194.39
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades  84,178     63.5     656-1,050     827   170.68-241.49   198.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   25,673     63.3     667-1,047     882   183.20-236.35   198.43
65 - 80% Choice    5,802     63.2     673-1,022     845   172.51-201.20   194.29
35 - 65% Choice      871     62.6     649-933       803   178.60-199.81   191.13
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades  32,346     63.2     649-1,047     873   172.51-236.35   197.49
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 226,895     63.6     649-1,125     879   169.07-241.49   197.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice    1,562     61.8     751-877       792   192.45-201.85   198.25
65 - 80% Choice      576     63.1     741-925       804   172.48-197.64   189.73
35 - 65% Choice      249     58.8     701-916       856   169.99-183.51   176.99
 0 - 35% Choice    1,115     57.5     772-1,019     888   161.99-175.99   166.72
Total all grades   3,502     60.4     701-1,019     829   161.99-201.85   185.30
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice    6,248     61.6     717-954       821   163.02-202.98   185.16
65 - 80% Choice    4,727     61.4     718-929       827   170.88-189.92   181.55
35 - 65% Choice      502     60.3     716-878       823   167.14-180.59   177.05
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades  11,477     61.5     716-954       823   163.02-202.98   183.32

                            FORMULA NET:  Live Basis

                  Head    Wtd Avg       Weight     Avg       Price       Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct      Range       Wt       Range        Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice   11,942     62.5   1,337-1,684   1,519   121.00-149.04   124.61
65 - 80% Choice    6,457     63.2   1,221-1,580   1,436   118.04-125.75   123.61
35 - 65% Choice    2,758     63.0   1,128-1,544   1,304   120.16-124.00   122.22
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades  21,157     62.8   1,128-1,684   1,466   118.04-149.04   124.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice    5,155     62.9   1,080-1,484   1,377   122.00-141.35   123.87
65 - 80% Choice    3,536     62.6   1,103-1,524   1,292   120.92-124.35   123.24
35 - 65% Choice    1,634     62.8   1,028-1,255   1,129   122.00-123.75   122.61
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades  10,325     62.7   1,028-1,524   1,309   120.92-141.35   123.46
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice    3,142     61.8   1,177-1,546   1,384   121.04-143.22   128.80
65 - 80% Choice    3,466     62.2   1,122-1,502   1,386   118.04-124.45   123.72
35 - 65% Choice    1,643     63.3   1,091-1,432   1,291   121.00-124.00   122.71
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   8,251     62.3   1,091-1,546   1,367   118.04-143.22   125.45
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  39,733     62.7   1,028-1,684   1,404   118.04-149.04   124.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      913     60.6   1,226-1,479   1,392    98.83-114.04   109.85
65 - 80% Choice      399     60.6   1,356-1,412   1,395   100.75-106.00   103.86
35 - 65% Choice      283     61.4   1,320-1,383   1,359   101.12-105.04   103.54
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   1,595     60.8   1,226-1,479   1,387    98.83-114.04   107.23

                       NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis

                  Head    Wtd Avg       Weight     Avg       Price       Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct      Range       Wt       Range        Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice    2,399     63.4     713-1,037     889   178.02-209.69   197.92
65 - 80% Choice      546     63.4     675-996       881   173.71-202.10   196.88
35 - 65% Choice      249     61.3     752-820       806   177.06-201.80   191.22
 0 - 35% Choice       11     60.0     724-724       724   180.92-180.92   180.92
Total all grades   3,205     63.2     675-1,037     881   173.71-209.69   197.16
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice    2,582     62.1     650-954       844   178.65-207.20   201.21
65 - 80% Choice      212     62.7     752-851       841   199.60-203.46   199.96
35 - 65% Choice       11     60.0     673-673       673   170.12-170.12   170.12
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   2,805     62.1     650-954       843   170.12-207.20   200.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice    3,067     61.9     675-946       814   182.42-207.67   197.46
65 - 80% Choice      484     60.4     701-944       820   175.50-202.93   191.80
35 - 65% Choice       97     61.3     742-753       746   181.84-188.44   186.13
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   3,648     61.7     675-946       813   175.50-207.67   196.41
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades   9,658     62.3     650-1,037     844   170.12-209.69   197.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice      211     58.5     819-942       876   130.92-153.10   140.54
Total all grades     211     58.5     819-942       876   130.92-153.10   140.54
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice    1,436     59.4     724-1,023     849   147.97-162.00   156.99
65 - 80% Choice      219     58.3     793-899       830   150.29-156.89   153.48
35 - 65% Choice      110     58.0     743-882       806   137.77-155.06   148.42
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   1,765     59.2     724-1,023     844   137.77-162.00   156.02

                        NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Live Basis

                  Head    Wtd Avg       Weight     Avg       Price       Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct      Range       Wt       Range        Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice      525     62.4   1,400-1,602   1,528   123.86-126.54   125.51
65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
35 - 65% Choice      187     63.3   1,410-1,410   1,410   125.65-125.65   125.65
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades     712     62.6   1,400-1,602   1,497   123.86-126.54   125.55
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice       40     63.0   1,379-1,379   1,379   125.00-125.00   125.00
65 - 80% Choice      134     62.7   1,454-1,454   1,454   122.00-122.00   122.00
35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades     174     62.8   1,379-1,454   1,437   122.00-125.00   122.69
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades     886     62.7   1,379-1,602   1,485   122.00-126.54   124.99
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    5,462     63.0     788-1,075     939   178.06-218.46   195.36
65 - 80% Choice    1,288     63.5     710-1,015     870   182.19-198.58   193.65
35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   6,750     63.1     710-1,075     926   178.06-218.46   195.03
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice    2,759     63.4     742-930       853   178.10-202.51   193.74
65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
35 - 65% Choice       37     60.8     743-743       743   202.43-202.43   202.43
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   2,796     63.4     742-930       852   178.10-202.51   193.86
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      657     62.9     760-929       873   177.00-210.71   196.98
65 - 80% Choice      118     61.5     781-810       801   178.47-199.84   192.96
35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades     775     62.7     760-929       862   177.00-210.71   196.37
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  10,321     63.2     710-1,075     901   177.00-218.46   194.81
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   12,871     60.4     715-973       834   150.57-202.12   180.49
65 - 80% Choice    3,384     59.4     639-903       810   159.25-181.72   173.04
35 - 65% Choice    1,253     58.5     642-861       771   158.31-182.60   170.37
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades  17,508     60.1     639-973       825   150.57-202.12   178.32

                        FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Live Basis

                  Head    Wtd Avg       Weight     Avg       Price       Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct      Range       Wt       Range        Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice    2,545     63.2   1,345-1,581   1,509   121.15-149.86   126.76
65 - 80% Choice      830     62.2   1,355-1,525   1,446   121.27-133.09   127.54
35 - 65% Choice      192     59.8   1,404-1,404   1,404   126.00-126.00   126.00
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   3,567     62.8   1,345-1,581   1,489   121.15-149.86   126.90
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice    1,743     61.6   1,269-1,554   1,322   118.45-126.00   124.62
65 - 80% Choice      200     63.1   1,284-1,506   1,358   120.00-122.32   121.13
35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades   1,943     61.7   1,269-1,554   1,326   118.45-126.00   124.26
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      649     61.8   1,245-1,501   1,384   118.56-150.44   131.31
65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
35 - 65% Choice       61     64.2   1,257-1,257   1,257   118.12-118.12   118.12
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades     710     62.0   1,245-1,501   1,373   118.12-150.44   130.18
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades   6,220     62.4   1,245-1,581   1,425   118.12-150.44   126.45
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      350     61.2   1,379-1,519   1,441   109.88-112.35   110.10
65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
35 - 65% Choice      213     61.4   1,311-1,311   1,311   112.70-112.70   112.70
 0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
Total all grades     563     61.2   1,311-1,519   1,392   109.88-112.70   111.08

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REGIONAL SECTION:
                      ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS (BEEF BREEDS)
                             FORMULA: Dressed Basis
                          Head       Week     Avg        Avg     Week
                          Count      Ago      Weight   Price     Ago
TX/OK/NM                57,403    52,721        848    194.89    196.47
KANSAS                  78,396    77,055        890    195.77    197.72
NEBRASKA                36,580    40,446        893    201.66    202.55
COLORADO                21,512    23,350        875    201.77    204.15
WESTERN CORNBELT        17,066    16,121        916    198.48    200.32
 TOTAL 5-AREA          210,335   208,697        880    197.38    199.24
N.CENTRAL/E.MT           3,614     4,286        848    204.38    209.65
WESTERN STATES          11,487     8,122        873    197.33    199.87
EASTERN CORNBELT           727       746        850    197.91    199.94
NORTHEASTERN STATE

                               FORMULA: Live Basis
                          Head       Week     Avg        Avg     Week
                          Count      Ago      Weight   Price     Ago
TX/OK/NM                14,112    13,636      1,310    123.78    125.23
KANSAS                   2,384     2,891      1,462    122.77    127.58
NEBRASKA                12,893    15,738      1,463    124.99    126.53
COLORADO                 9,248     7,876      1,448    123.39    124.50
WESTERN CORNBELT           219       698      1,444    139.11    126.96
 TOTAL 5-AREA           38,856    40,839      1,404    124.11    125.79
N.CENTRAL/E.MT             581       853      1,443    128.31    129.78
WESTERN STATES             146                1,271    119.98
EASTERN CORNBELT            34        22      1,500    124.00    123.00
NORTHEASTERN STATE         116         8      1,440    124.87    110.00

                             CONTRACT: Dressed Basis
                          Head       Week     Avg        Avg     Week
                          Count      Ago      Weight   Price     Ago
TX/OK/NM                 1,085     1,252        863    196.21    186.75
KANSAS                   2,157     1,577        901    199.25    200.62
NEBRASKA                 2,284     1,376        935    193.20    197.67
COLORADO                 1,708       332        960    196.19    198.73
WESTERN CORNBELT         2,387     4,960        865    192.17    195.18
 TOTAL 5-AREA            9,457     9,497        907    195.11    195.46
N.CENTRAL/E.MT              86       418        815    190.26    193.91
WESTERN STATES             137       386        806    178.20    199.71
EASTERN CORNBELT           226       261        805    189.75    192.86
NORTHEASTERN STATE         251       314        868    196.31    196.61

                              CONTRACT: Live Basis
                          Head       Week     Avg        Avg     Week
                          Count      Ago      Weight   Price     Ago
TX/OK/NM                   405       818      1,310    124.33    124.03
KANSAS                               432                         123.48
NEBRASKA                 2,671     1,430      1,382    127.59    132.97
COLORADO                 1,412     1,742      1,549    124.50    128.58
WESTERN CORNBELT           602       497      1,430    122.26    122.87
 TOTAL 5-AREA            5,090     4,919      1,428    125.84    128.08
N.CENTRAL/E.MT             834       805      1,416    131.57    126.74
WESTERN STATES
EASTERN CORNBELT           296       191      1,388    122.55    119.08
NORTHEASTERN STATE

                         NEGOTIATED GRID: Dressed Basis
                          Head       Week     Avg        Avg     Week
                          Count      Ago      Weight   Price     Ago
TX/OK/NM                 1,326       682        862    197.01    195.37
KANSAS                      83        43        939    178.54    186.68
NEBRASKA                 2,066     3,478        875    200.94    202.48
COLORADO                   157       186        936    199.18    206.54
WESTERN CORNBELT         2,060     3,115        848    199.14    202.37
 TOTAL 5-AREA            5,573     7,381        866    198.92    201.77
N.CENTRAL/E.MT           1,331     1,370        850    202.34    203.19
WESTERN STATES                        76                         200.63
EASTERN CORNBELT         2,195     1,956        801    195.29    197.63
NORTHEASTERN STATE         372       414        785    183.97    187.41

                           NEGOTIATED GRID: Live Basis
                          Head       Week     Avg        Avg     Week
                          Count      Ago      Weight   Price     Ago
TX/OK/NM
KANSAS
NEBRASKA                   574       603      1,443    124.58    121.99
COLORADO
WESTERN CORNBELT           312        66      1,564    125.74    126.88
 TOTAL 5-AREA              886       669      1,485    124.99    122.47
N.CENTRAL/E.MT
WESTERN STATES
EASTERN CORNBELT
NORTHEASTERN STATE


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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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