SJ_LS850 St. Joseph, MO Fri Nov 15, 2019 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News NATIONAL FEEDER & STOCKER CATTLE SUMMARY – WEEK ENDING 11/15/2019 RECEIPTS: Auctions Direct Video/Internet Total This week: 299,000 51,200 4,000 354,200 Last week: 360,400 49,600 23,900 433,900 Year Ago: 307,700 29,100 31,600 368,400 Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher. The fall calf run has arrived and in a big way. Last week, yearlings were sprinkled in the heavy runs seen nationwide with this being the second week in a row with cattle over 600 lbs coming in at only 37 percent. All auction receipts were somewhat tempered this week with early week sales dealing with severely cold temps and frozen precipitation making travel hazardous from Missouri up through the Northern Plains and into the Upper Midwest. With large sales of calves across the nation, buyers are spread out and some sales felt the effects of light buyer attendance at individual sales this week. Most buyers at auctions have been order buyers as the true farmer- feeder is still in the combine trying to get the late crop out before adverse weather stops them. Most farmer-feeders would sure like to put harvest behind them this year and are working late hours to try and get done before Turkey Day. Health of calve have been a concern of buyers and some ranchers in the Sandhills of Nebraska couldn't get precondition shots in calves prior to sale day due the extremely wet pasture conditions. From the middle of September to this week, the CME Cattle Complex has seen a steady run up. Wednesday CME cattle futures finally had an oversold correction to the downside as the market week after week has plowed higher. The sharp losses in the Feeder Cattle contracts found fund managers rolling to the January and beyond contracts. Also on Wednesday, the Southern Plains feedyard managers were willing sellers and traded cattle at 115.00, steady with last week even though boxed-beef values are trading higher this week. Northern Plains dressed trade was mostly 1.00 higher at 182.00. Packer margins widened again this week, which should have been an exceptionally strong bargaining position for cattle sellers but that did not materialize this week. For the week, the Choice cutout closed 1.68 higher at 240.80, while Select was 1.07 higher at 214.33; putting the Choice-Select spread at 26.47. Cattle Slaughter under federal inspection estimated at 657K for the week, 6K more than last week and 9K more than a year ago. Most of the harvest schedules are now being planned for December even though the calendar is still two plus weeks away. Packers were tasked with a daunting undertaking after the fire in Western Kansas in August. A great deal of fed cattle would need to get through the pipeline in the Southern Plains through the fall of the year. This week on an earnings conference call, the Tyson CEO alluded to the Finney County plant being operational again around 60 days from now. We all know that growing pains will be prevalent in this situation as it is almost like bringing a new plant online again; “You have to crawl before you can walk, etc.” So far this year through week ending November 2, total cattle slaughter is a little more than 1 percent above a year ago. Heifer slaughter is over 7 percent greater than a year ago while steer slaughter is near 3 percent below a year ago. Year-to-Date Cow slaughter is near 3 percent higher than a year ago as well. With these data points brought to the forefront, there is no doubt that the cattle herd has got to be contracting at this point. High costs of production in the cow-calf sector has got to be a factor in this pullback in respect to “the factory”. A sharp decline in cow Also, cow-calf producers nationwide are getting older and some have the winter of 2018-2019 fresh in their minds and are not wanting to take on Old Man Winter again. There have already been auctions advertising some herd liquidations in the Plains states before the end of the year. Auction volume this week included 37 percent weighing over 600 lbs and 38 percent heifers. Auction Receipts: 299,000 Last Week 360,400 Last Year 307,700 TEXAS 6500. 47 pct over 600 lbs. 45 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (315) 191.16; 400-450 lbs (421) 176.61; 450-500 lbs (478) 163.38; 500- 550 lbs (517) 159.73; 550-600 lbs (585) 145.77; 600-650 lbs (619) 142.15; 650-700 lbs (673) 140.23; 700-750 lbs (714) 138.75; 750-800 lbs (775) 146.31; 800-850 lbs (825) 144.69; 850-900 lbs (857) 137.88. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (383) 171.41; 450-500 lbs (483) 154.58; 500-550 lbs (521) 144.02; 550-600 lbs (574) 137.73; 650-700 lbs (680) 132.40; 800-850 lbs (823) 136.59. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (422) 150.21; 450-500 lbs (476) 134.06; 500-550 lbs (524) 130.12; 550-600 lbs (576) 126.47; 600-650 lbs (628) 128.48; 650-700 lbs (669) 135.79; 700-750 lbs (713) 121.68; 800-850 lbs (822) 134.79. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (369) 140.22; 500-550 lbs (520) 122.52; 550-600 lbs (577) 120.18; 600-650 lbs (619) 116.64; 650-700 lbs (668) 123.36; 750-800 lbs (783) 104.82; 800-850 lbs (813) 117.68. OKLAHOMA 31,400. 49 pct over 600 lbs. 40 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (331) 184.10; 350-400 lbs (380) 179.50; 400-450 lbs (427) 172.21; 450- 500 lbs (477) 163.09; 500-550 lbs (525) 159.78; 550-600 lbs (569) 153.25; 600-650 lbs (622) 146.41; 650-700 lbs (671) 146.95; 700-750 lbs (727) 148.52; 750-800 lbs (770) 147.43; 800-850 lbs (820) 149.36; 850-900 lbs (878) 145.13; 900-950 lbs (916) 139.24; 950-1000 lbs (973) 138.41; few loads 1021 lbs 135.00. Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs (288) 178.03; 300-350 lbs (328) 175.77; 350-400 lbs (382) 168.61; 400-450 lbs (436) 163.33; 450-500 lbs (470) 158.18; 500-550 lbs (528) 148.17; 550-600 lbs (575) 143.94; 600-650 lbs (621) 141.42; 650-700 lbs (677) 138.03; 700-750 lbs (716) 143.15; 750-800 lbs (769) 142.42; 850-900 lbs (890) 137.00; 900-950 lbs (916) 127.36. Dairy Steers: Large 3 pkg 599 lbs 131.00;pkg 621 lbs 134.50. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (333) 150.43; 350-400 lbs (380) 146.74; 400-450 lbs (430) 142.26; 450- 500 lbs (471) 140.20; 500-550 lbs (526) 132.03; 550-600 lbs (575) 131.51; 600-650 lbs (633) 134.73; 650-700 lbs (677) 136.65; 700-750 lbs (718) 138.67; 750-800 lbs (771) 136.05; 800-850 lbs (825) 139.61; 850-900 lbs (865) 131.79. Medium and Large 1- 2 250-300 lbs (279) 144.96; 300-350 lbs (323) 143.31; 350-400 lbs (374) 135.58; 400- 450 lbs (422) 131.91; 450-500 lbs (477) 129.86; 500-550 lbs (524) 127.87; 550-600 lbs (571) 124.44; 600-650 lbs (623) 128.31; 650-700 lbs (675) 139.94; 700-750 lbs (725) 128.69; 750-800 lbs (774) 138.22; 950-1000 lbs (973) 117.60. NEW MEXICO 6700. 29 pct over 600 lbs. 49 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (322) 173.69; 350-400 lbs (371) 167.95; 400-450 lbs (428) 167.82; 450- 500 lbs (472) 156.09; 500-550 lbs (519) 150.33; 550-600 lbs (565) 141.08. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (324) 153.00; 350-400 lbs (384) 163.35; 400-450 lbs (426) 155.30; 450-500 lbs (470) 147.62; 500-550 lbs (530) 140.75; 550-600 lbs (565) 136.80; 600-650 lbs (622) 135.82; 700-750 lbs (728) 139.74. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (317) 148.70; 350-400 lbs (378) 143.12; 400-450 lbs (419) 137.70; 450- 500 lbs (473) 133.55; 500-550 lbs (516) 128.41; 550-600 lbs (578) 125.27; 650-700 lbs (678) 123.17. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (332) 134.31; 350-400 lbs (372) 131.23; 400-450 lbs (427) 131.59; 450-500 lbs (478) 127.64; 500-550 lbs (523) 122.73; 550-600 lbs (564) 123.66; 600-650 lbs (607) 118.77. KANSAS 11,900. 58 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (385) 186.67; 400-450 lbs (424) 180.62; 450-500 lbs (473) 168.91; 500- 550 lbs (521) 162.84; 550-600 lbs (583) 155.69; 600-650 lbs (621) 152.89; 650-700 lbs (673) 150.66; 700-750 lbs (733) 148.30; 750-800 lbs (769) 148.35; 800-850 lbs (814) 151.84; 850-900 lbs (877) 146.44; 900-950 lbs (945) 145.88; 950-1000 lbs (993) 137.23; 1000-1050 lbs (1016) 140.31. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (427) 171.16; 450-500 lbs (462) 161.38; 500-550 lbs (526) 151.16; 600-650 lbs (628) 147.10; 650-700 lbs (666) 141.42; 700-750 lbs (723) 142.20; 800-850 lbs (818) 133.83. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (368) 162.40; 400-450 lbs (424) 154.11; 450-500 lbs (480) 149.47; 500-550 lbs (523) 145.86; 550-600 lbs (572) 144.07; 600-650 lbs (623) 142.82; 650-700 lbs (683) 139.64; 700-750 lbs (717) 135.95; 750-800 lbs (773) 137.35; 800-850 lbs (818) 137.16; 850-900 lbs (879) 138.93; 900-950 lbs (919) 132.35; 1050-1100 lbs (1055) 121.79. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (393) 155.57; 400-450 lbs (428) 151.56; 450-500 lbs (478) 137.56; 500-550 lbs (536) 137.46; 550-600 lbs (570) 139.31; 600-650 lbs (615) 138.86; 650-700 lbs (665) 135.68; pkg 811 lbs 141.00;pkg 879 lbs 142.75;950-1000 lbs (971) 127.07. MISSOURI 29,100. 46 pct over 600 lbs. 40 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 250-300 lbs (281) 162.61; 300-350 lbs (325) 192.65; 350-400 lbs (374) 171.97; 400- 450 lbs (429) 173.74; 450-500 lbs (473) 167.15; 500-550 lbs (528) 161.80; 550-600 lbs (571) 155.28; 600-650 lbs (622) 149.83; 650-700 lbs (674) 149.32; 700-750 lbs (717) 149.69; 750-800 lbs (765) 150.87; 800-850 lbs (814) 148.95; 850-900 lbs (881) 149.11; 900-950 lbs (913) 144.39. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (329) 164.74; 350-400 lbs (375) 163.14; 400-450 lbs (429) 159.12; 450-500 lbs (476) 154.81; 500-550 lbs (526) 148.37; 550-600 lbs (575) 143.67; 600-650 lbs (621) 142.67; 650-700 lbs (673) 143.56; 700-750 lbs (727) 142.16; 750-800 lbs (777) 145.87; 800-850 lbs (821) 138.36; 900-950 lbs (912) 135.42. Dairy Steers: Large 3 500-550 lbs (510) 78.99; 550-600 lbs (577) 71.30; 600-650 lbs (632) 84.07; 650-700 lbs (668) 84.25; 750-800 lbs (792) 87.09; 800-850 lbs (826) 83.44; 850-900 lbs (881) 79.56; pkg 988 lbs 85.60. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (313) 155.73; 350-400 lbs (385) 152.38; 400-450 lbs (426) 142.06; 450-500 lbs (475) 138.56; 500-550 lbs (524) 137.58; 550-600 lbs (576) 138.82; 600-650 lbs (627) 139.46; 650-700 lbs (675) 144.33; 700-750 lbs (724) 142.24; 750-800 lbs (765) 140.03; 800-850 lbs (822) 133.48; 850-900 lbs (865) 132.33. Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs (287) 135.09; 300-350 lbs (321) 139.17; 350-400 lbs (372) 139.89; 400-450 lbs (425) 134.44; 450-500 lbs (476) 131.89; 500-550 lbs (526) 130.86; 550-600 lbs (573) 128.98; 600-650 lbs (619) 131.69; 650-700 lbs (677) 130.56; 700-750 lbs (726) 128.60; 750-800 lbs (769) 126.44; 800-850 lbs (817) 124.56; 850-900 lbs (878) 124.88. IOWA 6600. 53 pct over 600 lbs. 40 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (371) 175.77; 400-450 lbs (427) 168.87; 450-500 lbs (474) 163.30; 500- 550 lbs (536) 159.27; 550-600 lbs (572) 155.41; 600-650 lbs (621) 150.97; 650-700 lbs (676) 144.16; 700-750 lbs (722) 146.31; 750-800 lbs (766) 142.46; 800-850 lbs (825) 147.95; 850-900 lbs (862) 138.04; 900-950 lbs (919) 144.98; 950-1000 lbs (964) 143.48. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (429) 157.23; 450-500 lbs (486) 153.92; 500-550 lbs (530) 147.92; 550-600 lbs (567) 142.57; 600-650 lbs (628) 138.72; 650-700 lbs (681) 132.47; part load 992 lbs 134.75. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (373) 156.47; 400-450 lbs (427) 146.23; 450-500 lbs (478) 140.07; 500-550 lbs (527) 139.42; 550-600 lbs (575) 135.57; 600-650 lbs (624) 140.07; 650-700 lbs (668) 135.19; 700-750 lbs (720) 142.65; 750-800 lbs (759) 128.94; 800-850 lbs (838) 137.41; 850-900 lbs (875) 129.42; 900-950 lbs (908) 136.10; 950-1000 lbs (954) 138.97; few loads 1004 lbs 136.85. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (375) 143.84; 400-450 lbs (424) 134.41; 450-500 lbs (475) 133.99; 500-550 lbs (528) 130.53; 550-600 lbs (573) 128.35; 600-650 lbs (613) 125.72; 650-700 lbs (670) 129.66; pkg 775 lbs 135.75. NEBRASKA 29,600. 28 pct over 600 lbs. 36 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (382) 176.26; 400-450 lbs (423) 180.71; 450-500 lbs (476) 168.69; 500- 550 lbs (520) 164.28; 550-600 lbs (572) 157.55; 600-650 lbs (617) 156.17; 650-700 lbs (672) 160.17; 700-750 lbs (713) 158.39; 750-800 lbs (776) 158.02; 800-850 lbs (831) 157.53; 850-900 lbs (878) 152.05. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (390) 162.82; 400-450 lbs (445) 170.79; 450-500 lbs (463) 154.14; 500-550 lbs (516) 154.10; 550-600 lbs (571) 144.48; 600-650 lbs (637) 140.59. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (322) 164.34; 350-400 lbs (371) 164.48; 400-450 lbs (428) 156.67; 450-500 lbs (480) 147.83; 500-550 lbs (521) 144.12; 550-600 lbs (566) 139.97; 600-650 lbs (627) 143.08; 650-700 lbs (686) 143.84; 700-750 lbs (716) 147.49; 750-800 lbs (769) 145.44; 800-850 lbs (818) 135.57; 850-900 lbs (881) 135.83; 900-950 lbs (915) 141.76; 1000- 1050 lbs (1030) 120.21. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (408) 143.99; 450-500 lbs (478) 140.42; 500-550 lbs (528) 130.97; 550-600 lbs (576) 132.88. COLORADO 18,100. 40 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (323) 204.68; 350-400 lbs (379) 189.67; 400-450 lbs (420) 180.16; 450- 500 lbs (477) 170.01; 500-550 lbs (526) 159.74; 550-600 lbs (574) 150.66; 600-650 lbs (628) 145.45; 650-700 lbs (669) 143.98; 700-750 lbs (718) 145.48; 750-800 lbs (767) 140.64; 800-850 lbs (821) 141.85; 850-900 lbs (885) 137.94; 900-950 lbs (931) 135.72; 950-1000 lbs (968) 142.14; pkg 1025 lbs 136.50. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (328) 179.66; 350-400 lbs (386) 166.58; 400-450 lbs (436) 162.41; 450-500 lbs (481) 158.35; 500-550 lbs (533) 150.06; 550-600 lbs (582) 141.95; 600-650 lbs (618) 142.35. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (377) 160.10; 400-450 lbs (427) 145.10; 450-500 lbs (472) 145.33; 500-550 lbs (523) 137.17; 550-600 lbs (574) 133.84; 600-650 lbs (623) 135.51; 650-700 lbs (664) 136.20; 750-800 lbs (755) 131.77; 850-900 lbs (871) 126.85; 900-950 lbs (916) 134.57; 950-1000 lbs (982) 130.87; 1000-1050 lbs (1026) 128.92. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (380) 156.27; 400-450 lbs (430) 142.61; 450-500 lbs (481) 137.08; 500-550 lbs (524) 134.95; 550-600 lbs (574) 132.31; 600-650 lbs (632) 126.37; part load 875 lbs 130.25. WYOMING 14,700. 20 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (432) 180.80; 500-550 lbs (516) 163.73; 550-600 lbs (568) 153.22; 600- 650 lbs (621) 152.76; pkg 736 lbs 163.75;750-800 lbs (782) 155.51; 800-850 lbs (826) 155.38; pkg 870 lbs 153.00;pkg 942 lbs 144.00;950-1000 lbs (959) 147.70. Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 425 lbs 171.50. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (376) 171.61; pkg 414 lbs 161.50;450-500 lbs (492) 137.47; 600-650 lbs (630) 136.38; 650- 700 lbs (677) 144.82; 700-750 lbs (739) 148.10; 750-800 lbs (774) 145.91; 800-850 lbs (826) 145.22; 850-900 lbs (866) 145.69; 900-950 lbs (920) 141.57; 950-1000 lbs (983) 138.04; 1000-1050 lbs (1035) 135.18. Medium and Large 1-2 part load 443 lbs 153.00. SOUTH DAKOTA 40,100. 47 pct over 600 lbs. 38 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (339) 189.92; 350-400 lbs (372) 188.56; 400-450 lbs (429) 180.90; 450-500 lbs (479) 174.68; 500-550 lbs (524) 164.86; 550-600 lbs (577) 158.24; 600-650 lbs (625) 154.42; 650-700 lbs (671) 153.82; 700-750 lbs (722) 151.56; 750-800 lbs (762) 150.72; 800-850 lbs (824) 151.02; 850-900 lbs (875) 151.01; 900-950 lbs (927) 149.72; 950-1000 lbs (981) 146.08. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (427) 171.84; 450-500 lbs (480) 153.22; 500-550 lbs (530) 145.08; 550-600 lbs (580) 145.66; 600-650 lbs (623) 145.73; 850-900 lbs (872) 144.99; 950-1000 lbs (973) 130.85. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (320) 149.98; 350-400 lbs (379) 155.37; 400-450 lbs (427) 156.64; 450-500 lbs (476) 151.38; 500-550 lbs (526) 146.48; 550-600 lbs (571) 142.61; 600-650 lbs (621) 140.78; 650-700 lbs (666) 140.35; 700-750 lbs (722) 142.76; 750-800 lbs (770) 140.41; 800-850 lbs (818) 144.54; 850-900 lbs (884) 138.50; 900-950 lbs (924) 138.29; 950-1000 lbs (983) 140.49. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (386) 147.47; 400-450 lbs (421) 140.21; 450-500 lbs (477) 140.12; 500-550 lbs (519) 130.62; 550-600 lbs (574) 133.00; 600-650 lbs (613) 132.19; 650-700 lbs (656) 130.71; 750-800 lbs (761) 135.05. NORTH DAKOTA 16,100. 46 pct over 600 lbs. 35 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (382) 180.90; 400-450 lbs (426) 181.81; 450-500 lbs (480) 170.62; 500-550 lbs (525) 169.11; 550-600 lbs (576) 155.94; 600-650 lbs (620) 151.64; 650-700 lbs (677) 151.41; 700-750 lbs (721) 147.03; 750-800 lbs (768) 142.26; 800-850 lbs (821) 146.87; 850-900 lbs (875) 141.44. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (489) 157.74; 500-550 lbs (525) 157.57; 550-600 lbs (583) 143.08; 650-700 lbs (669) 137.43. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs (379) 153.66; 400-450 lbs (424) 155.06; 450-500 lbs (477) 149.18; 500-550 lbs (528) 143.15; 550-600 lbs (573) 139.53; 600-650 lbs (618) 135.32; 650-700 lbs (665) 133.62; 700-750 lbs (719) 129.68; 750-800 lbs (781) 131.46; 800-850 lbs (827) 139.11; 850-900 lbs (883) 133.55; 900-950 lbs (919) 134.23; 950-1000 lbs (973) 138.43. Medium and Large 1-2 400-450 lbs (422) 131.35; 450-500 lbs (483) 132.36; 500-550 lbs (532) 131.66; 550-600 lbs (574) 129.60; 600-650 lbs (638) 131.97; 650-700 lbs (655) 125.10. MONTANA 14,000. 27 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 pkg 496 lbs 170.00;pkg 568 lbs 161.00. Medium and Large 1-2 part load 373 lbs 188.50;pkg 451 lbs 168.50. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 pkg 373 lbs 173.00;400-450 lbs (415) 161.83; 750-800 lbs (771) 142.55; few loads 800 lbs 142.00;850-900 lbs (892) 137.11; 950-1000 lbs (979) 130.80. Medium and Large 1-2 part load 730 lbs 140.50. WASHINGTON 500. 43 pct over 600 lbs. 59 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (475) 137.02; 550-600 lbs (573) 132.33. VIRGINIA 6800. 29 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (422) 137.04; 450-500 lbs (465) 145.22; 500-550 lbs (542) 141.39; 550- 600 lbs (564) 138.29; 600-650 lbs (638) 129.50; 650-700 lbs (655) 129.60; 700-750 lbs (734) 125.51; 800-850 lbs (831) 121.18. Medium and Large 1-2 650-700 lbs (675) 129.53. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (336) 121.33; 350-400 lbs (368) 116.96; 450-500 lbs (457) 114.09; 500-550 lbs (543) 112.98; 550-600 lbs (566) 111.06; 600-650 lbs (635) 113.52; 650-700 lbs (667) 114.12; 700-750 lbs (734) 101.47. SOUTH CAROLINA 2300. 12 pct over 600 lbs. 48 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (321) 143.27; 350-400 lbs (375) 140.70; 450-500 lbs (477) 131.95; 500-550 lbs (527) 133.10. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (373) 124.04; 400-450 lbs (424) 120.94; 450-500 lbs (479) 118.75; 500-550 lbs (520) 115.32. NORTH CAROLINA 3400. 20 pct over 600 lbs. 39 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (323) 137.10; 350-400 lbs (375) 137.11; 400-450 lbs (419) 132.91; 450-500 lbs (472) 134.81; 500-550 lbs (522) 131.13; 550-600 lbs (577) 128.48; 600-650 lbs (623) 122.56; 650-700 lbs (666) 126.01. Heifers: Medium and Large 1- 2 300-350 lbs (332) 120.50; 350-400 lbs (374) 121.73; 400-450 lbs (421) 119.95; 450- 500 lbs (474) 116.90; 500-550 lbs (517) 113.98; 550-600 lbs (574) 110.11; 600-650 lbs (623) 104.49. KENTUCKY 13,100. 53 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (323) 148.67; 350-400 lbs (375) 143.37; 400-450 lbs (424) 143.04; 450-500 lbs (474) 140.97; 500-550 lbs (525) 135.58; 550-600 lbs (570) 132.77; 600-650 lbs (629) 132.30; 650-700 lbs (672) 130.35; 700-750 lbs (728) 133.13; 750-800 lbs (772) 137.25; 800-850 lbs (821) 130.82; 850-900 lbs (857) 139.50; 900-950 lbs (926) 136.10; 950-1000 lbs (967) 136.52. Dairy Steers: Large 3 500-550 lbs (528) 69.43; 600-650 lbs (636) 93.74; 1000-1050 lbs (1042) 93.31. Heifers: Medium and Large 1- 2 200-250 lbs (214) 114.30; 250-300 lbs (282) 121.03; 300-350 lbs (322) 119.68; 350- 400 lbs (376) 122.94; 400-450 lbs (425) 125.83; 450-500 lbs (471) 120.96; 500-550 lbs (521) 119.28; 550-600 lbs (565) 124.44; 600-650 lbs (624) 124.74; 650-700 lbs (670) 114.48; 700-750 lbs (723) 117.47; 750-800 lbs (774) 107.42; 800-850 lbs (806) 126.69. TENNESSEE 9200. 36 pct over 600 lbs. 46 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 450-500 lbs (481) 140.12; 500-550 lbs (528) 132.98; 550-600 lbs (574) 130.57; 600- 650 lbs (644) 130.03. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (328) 155.18; 350-400 lbs (375) 150.98; 400-450 lbs (433) 148.49; 450-500 lbs (479) 141.45; 500-550 lbs (526) 135.85; 550-600 lbs (580) 133.05; 600-650 lbs (627) 126.63; 650-700 lbs (665) 131.28; 700-750 lbs (721) 119.91; 750-800 lbs (773) 125.55. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (432) 117.50; 450-500 lbs (480) 112.01; 500-550 lbs (527) 113.50; 550-600 lbs (582) 109.75; part load 650 lbs 112.00. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (325) 122.97; 350-400 lbs (378) 123.66; 400-450 lbs (428) 123.42; 450-500 lbs (475) 120.23; 500-550 lbs (525) 116.62; 550-600 lbs (578) 117.70; 600-650 lbs (626) 111.67; 650-700 lbs (664) 118.21; 700-750 lbs (721) 104.59; 750-800 lbs (767) 104.77. ARKANSAS 6900. 17 pct over 600 lbs. 43 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (321) 166.25; 350-400 lbs (380) 164.02; 400-450 lbs (423) 155.76; 450-500 lbs (474) 150.95; 500-550 lbs (520) 146.31; 550-600 lbs (572) 140.38; 600-650 lbs (622) 133.15; 650-700 lbs (675) 138.39; 700-750 lbs (716) 130.33. Medium and Large 1-2 450-500 lbs (483) 147.46; 500-550 lbs (536) 145.68; 550-600 lbs (573) 137.29. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (329) 139.05; 350-400 lbs (377) 137.61; 400-450 lbs (423) 135.73; 450-500 lbs (473) 130.64; 500-550 lbs (524) 124.49; 550-600 lbs (563) 122.12; 600-650 lbs (621) 120.82; 650-700 lbs (670) 122.18; 700-750 lbs (719) 115.88; 850-900 lbs (862) 119.15. Medium and Large 1-2 350-400 lbs (374) 133.04; 400-450 lbs (426) 131.19; 450-500 lbs (479) 129.91; 500-550 lbs (511) 129.26; 550-600 lbs (568) 121.71. MISSISSIPPI 7100. 15 pct over 600 lbs. 41 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (326) 154.14; 350-400 lbs (371) 152.48; 400-450 lbs (423) 146.48; 450-500 lbs (474) 143.85; 500-550 lbs (518) 135.86; 700-750 lbs (723) 116.11. Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs (323) 153.93; 350-400 lbs (364) 154.00; 400-450 lbs (433) 150.05; 450-500 lbs (468) 152.81; 500-550 lbs (526) 143.37; 550-600 lbs (577) 131.19; 600-650 lbs (628) 138.85; 700-750 lbs (734) 125.98. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs (328) 124.99; 350-400 lbs (374) 122.03; 400-450 lbs (424) 117.55; 450-500 lbs (469) 117.54; 500-550 lbs (520) 111.86; 550-600 lbs (569) 109.66. Medium and Large 1-2 pkg 291 lbs 123.50;350-400 lbs (368) 118.04; 400-450 lbs (427) 120.19; 450-500 lbs (472) 118.38; 500-550 lbs (528) 121.00; 550-600 lbs (562) 112.61; 600-650 lbs (626) 109.02. ALABAMA 11,600. 19 pct over 600 lbs. 44 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 157.00-170.00; 350-400 lbs 146.00-167.00; 400-450 lbs 138.00-177.00; 450-500 lbs 127.00-147.00; 500-550 lbs 121.00-140.00; 550-600 lbs 113.00-135.00; 600-700 lbs 118.00-135.00; 700-800 lbs 118.00-121.50. Medium and Large 2 300-350 lbs 145.00-156.00; 350-400 lbs 138.00-150.00; 400-450 lbs 130.00-165.00; 450-500 lbs 124.00-148.00; 500-550 lbs 120.00-135.00; 550-600 lbs 118.00-131.00; 600-700 lbs 110.00-136.00; 700-800 lbs 110.00-118.50. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 123.00-142.50; 350-400 lbs 121.00-145.00; 400-450 lbs 104.00-132.00; 450-500 lbs 98.00-125.00; 500-550 lbs 103.00-122.00; 550-600 lbs 100.00-118.00; 600-700 lbs 91.00-115.00; 700-800 lbs 85.00-109.00. Medium and Large 2 300-350 lbs 118.00-135.00; 350-400 lbs 105.00-135.00; 400-450 lbs 106.00-125.00; 450-500 lbs 93.00-120.00; 500-550 lbs 87.00-115.00; 550-600 lbs 85.00-112.50; 600-700 lbs 85.00-110.00; 700-800 lbs 85.00-105.00. GEORGIA 6800. 13 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 150.00-180.00; 350-400 lbs 141.00-168.00; 400-450 lbs 145.00-160.00; 450-500 lbs 132.00-152.00; 500-550 lbs 128.00-143.00; 550-600 lbs 123.00-140.00; 600-650 lbs 120.00-133.00; 650-700 lbs 116.00-130.00; 700-750 lbs 110.00-132.50. Medium and Large 2 300-350 lbs 138.00-160.00; 350-400 lbs 140.00-150.00; 400-450 lbs 127.50-145.00; 450-500 lbs 118.00-140.00; 500-550 lbs 113.00-137.00; 550-600 lbs 110.00-130.00; 600-650 lbs 111.00-116.00; 650-700 lbs 119.00-121.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 123.00-127.00; 350-400 lbs 119.00-128.00; 400-450 lbs 114.00-130.00; 450-500 lbs 110.00-127.00; 500-550 lbs 109.00-120.00; 550-600 lbs 103.00-129.00; 600-650 lbs 96.00-124.00; 650-700 lbs 98.00-125.00; 700-750 lbs 100.00-104.00; 750-800 lbs 95.00-100.00. Medium and Large 2 300-350 lbs 110.00-130.00; 350-400 lbs 105.00-132.50; 400-450 lbs 105.00-122.00; 450-500 lbs 100.00-118.00; 500-550 lbs 100.00-116.00; 550-600 lbs 95.00-113.00; 600-650 lbs 95.00-117.50; 650-700 lbs 90.00-110.00; 700-750 lbs 92.00-99.00. FLORIDA 6500. 5 pct over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 168.00-182.50; 350-400 lbs 144.00-172.00; 400-450 lbs 140.00-160.00; 450- 500 lbs 134.00-150.00; 500-550 lbs 125.00-147.50; 550-600 lbs 118.00-137.50; 600-700 lbs 106.00-136.00; 700-800 lbs 120.00-129.00. Medium and Large 2 250-300 lbs 155.00-157.00; 300-350 lbs 162.00-175.00; 350-400 lbs 135.00-160.00; 400-450 lbs 131.00-150.00; 450-500 lbs 125.00-145.00; 500-550 lbs 118.00-137.50; 550-600 lbs 110.00-125.00; 600-700 lbs 102.00-115.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-250 lbs 147.00-195.00; 250-300 lbs 118.00-150.00; 300-350 lbs 124.00-150.00; 350-400 lbs 122.00-137.50; 400-450 lbs 118.00-130.00; 450-500 lbs 115.00-128.00; 500-550 lbs 109.00-127.00; 550-600 lbs 105.00-118.00; 600-700 lbs 100.00-110.00. Medium and Large 2 200-250 lbs 130.00-137.00; 250-300 lbs 100.00-140.00; 300-350 lbs 114.00- 140.00; 350-400 lbs 110.00-129.00; 400-450 lbs 104.00-118.00; 450-500 lbs 105.00- 117.50; 500-550 lbs 98.00-118.00; 550-600 lbs 99.00-108.00; 600-700 lbs 92.00-99.00. REPLACEMENTS: Oklahoma- Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1 2-4 year old 4-6 months bred 1065-1345 lbs 1100.00-1325.00; 5-8 year old 4-6 months bred 1290-1405 lbs 1125.00-1185.00. Medium and Large 1-2 2-4 year old 1-9 months bred 760-1500 lbs 600.00-1175.00; 5-8 years old 1-9 months bred 1060-1445 lbs 600.00-1250.00; >8 years old 1-9 months bred 1110-1415 lbs 660.00-960.00 all per head. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 w/<150 lbs calf 2-4 year old open 1150-1250 lbs 1285.00-1350.00; 5-8 year old open 1225-1425 lbs 1260.00-1375.00; w/150-300 lbs calf 5-8 year old open 1200 lbs 1300.00 all per family. Missouri- Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 year old 4-9 months bred 1000-1435 lbs 850.00-1250.00; >8 year old 4-9 months bred 1000-1325 lbs 600.00-900.00. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1 w/<150 lbs calf 2-8 year old open 1100-1350 lbs 1250.00-1550.00. Medium and Large 1 w/150-300 lbs calf 2-8 year old open to 3 months bred 1125-1215 lbs 1350.00-1725.00. Medium and Large 1 w/<150 lbs calf 2-8 year old open 1000-1300 lbs 850.00-1150.00; >8 year old open 1050-1300 lbs 800.00-1000.00. Medium and Large 1-2 w/150-300 lbs calf 2-8 year old open 1085-1395 lbs 1175.00- 1250.00; >8 year old open 1110-1260 lbs 1000.00-1075.00. Medium and Large 1-2 w/>300 lbs calf 2-8 year old open 1100-1300 lbs 1050.00-1400.00 all per family. Arkansas- Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1 2-4 year old 1-9 months bred 790-1040 lbs 675.00-950.00; 2-8 year old 1-9 months bred 850-1245 lbs 425.00-800.00; >8 year old 4-9 months bred 1125-1265 lbs 600.00-675.00. Medium and Large 1-2 2-4 year old 1-9 months bred 800-1200 lbs 550.00-925.00; 5-8 year old 1-9 months bred 1000-1400 lbs 575.00-1100.00; >8 year old 4-9 months bred 1125-1505 lbs 615.00-800.00 all per head. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1 w/<150 lbs calf 2-8 year old open 1100 lbs 800.00; w/<150-300 lbs calf 2-4 year old open 950 lbs 945.00; 2-8 year old open 800- 1100 lbs 800.00-975.00. Medium and Large 1-2 w/<150 lbs calf 2-4 year old open 750- 860 lbs 850.00-1050.00; 5-8 year old open to 3 months bred 1050-1500 lbs 750.00- 1375.00; >8 years old open 950-1210 lbs 820.00-880.00; w/150-300 lbs calf 2-4 year old open 700-1250 lbs 780.00-1000.00; 5-8 year old open 1195-1310 lbs 1110.00- 1370.00; >8 year old open 1100-1285 lbs 625.00-990.00; w/>300 lbs calf 2-4 year old 1-3 months bred 1045 lbs 1550.00 all per family. Direct Receipts: 51,200 Last Week 49,600 Last Year 29,100 (96 pct over 600 lbs, 48 pct heifers) TEXAS 21,300. 98 over 600 lbs. 42 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 700-750 lbs 146.00-147.00; 800-850 lbs 147.00-147.50; Current Del 600-650 lbs 151.50; 650-700 lbs 150.00; 700-750 lbs 152.00; 800-850 lbs 145.00-153.00; 850- 900 lbs 142.75-146.00; Dec FOB 800-850 lbs 143.72; Jan FOB 850-900 lbs 138.00; Feb FOB 750-800 lbs 137.60; Dec Del 800-850 lbs 142.30; Jan Del 600-650 lbs 147.00; 700- 750 lbs 144.50; 800-850 lbs 142.25-143.00; Feb Del 700-750 lbs 142.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 700-750 lbs 148.80; 750-800 lbs 141.58-146.34; 800-850 lbs 144.41; 850-900 lbs 140.07-142.84; Current Del 650-700 lbs 151.00; 700-750 lbs 153.50; 800-850 lbs 145.00; 850-900 lbs 140.00; 900-950 lbs 147.50; Nov-Dec FOB 650- 700 lbs 148.44; Dec Del 700-750 lbs 150.00; 800-850 lbs 144.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 550-600 lbs 128.45; 700-750 lbs 141.00; 750-800 lbs 133.00; Current Del 600-650 lbs 147.00-148.60; 700-750 lbs 139.68; 750-800 lbs 143.50; Jan FOB 750-800 lbs 135.10-137.50; Feb FOB 700-750 lbs 125.82-128.85; Dec Del 700-750 lbs 140.00; 750-800 lbs 137.45; Jan Del 700-750 lbs 137.05-138.00; 750-800 lbs 137.00- 137.60; Feb Del 700-750 lbs 127.65-132.00; 750-800 lbs 131.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 650-700 lbs 136.40-141.01; 700-750 lbs 133.91-141.41; 750-800 lbs 138.07; Current Del 600-650 lbs 143.00; 750-800 lbs 140.00; Dec FOB 700-750 lbs 135.64; Dec Del 650-700 lbs 144.00. OKLAHOMA 4000. 96 over 600 lbs. 34 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 600-650 lbs 148.50; 650-700 lbs 147.00; 700-750 lbs 146.99-147.81; 750- 800 lbs 143.95; 800-850 lbs 144.89-146.83; 850-900 lbs 143.00; Current Del 800-850 lbs 148.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 800-850 lbs 144.72; Current Del 650- 700 lbs 148.00; 750-800 lbs 146.50-148.00; Jan FOB 700-750 lbs 141.50; Dec-Jan FOB 800-850 lbs 141.32. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 600-650 lbs 144.60; 650-700 lbs 143.88; 800-850 lbs 137.81; Current Del 600-650 lbs 140.00; 650-700 lbs 140.00; 750-800 lbs 140.00; Jan FOB 700-750 lbs 134.00; 750-800 lbs 134.50; Nov FOB 750-800 lbs 141.50; Dec FOB 750-800 lbs 133.45. Medium and Large 1-2 Feb FOB 700- 750 lbs 124.65. NEW MEXICO 4500. 100 over 600 lbs. 61 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 800-850 lbs 143.00-146.29; Jan FOB 800-850 lbs 141.40. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 650-700 lbs 143.57. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 750- 800 lbs 138.29; Jan FOB 750-800 lbs 136.40-136.60. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 600-650 lbs 135.57. KANSAS 5300. 94 over 600 lbs. 57 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 750-800 lbs 146.63; 850-900 lbs 139.00-152.44; 900-950 lbs 145.34; 1000- 1050 lbs 142.44; Current Del 650-700 lbs 148.00-152.00; 700-750 lbs 152.00; 750-800 lbs 147.50; 800-850 lbs 146.00-152.00; 850-900 lbs 144.00; 900-950 lbs 143.50; Dec- Jan Del 800-850 lbs 144.50. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 600-650 lbs 141.46; Jan Del 800-850 lbs 140.25-142.30. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 850-900 lbs 141.44; 1000-1050 lbs 133.44; Jan FOB 700-750 lbs 137.50-138.35; Current Del 600- 650 lbs 147.00; 650-700 lbs 144.50-145.00; 700-750 lbs 141.00; 800-850 lbs 138.00- 141.00; Jan Del 750-800 lbs 137.25-141.50. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 600-650 lbs 130.46; Current Del 700-750 lbs 135.00; Dec Del 650-700 lbs 140.00. IOWA & MISSOURI 1300. 100 over 600 lbs. 5 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 800-850 lbs 147.50; 900-950 lbs 138.85. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 800-850 lbs 132.42. COLORADO 5200. 95 over 600 lbs. 50 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 500-550 lbs 174.78; 650-700 lbs 144.00-150.50; Current Del 1000-1050 lbs 145.00; 600-650 lbs 152.00-158.25; 650-700 lbs 154.75; 700-750 lbs 147.00-155.00; 750-800 lbs 150.50; 800-850 lbs 147.00; 850-900 lbs 155.00; 900-950 lbs 147.50- 150.00; Jan FOB 800-850 lbs 135.75-138.82; Jan Del 700-750 lbs 149.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 500-550 lbs 164.78; 600-650 lbs 145.50; 650-700 lbs 143.00; Current Del 600-650 lbs 147.00-150.00; 650-700 lbs 147.00; 700-750 lbs 146.50-153.00; 800-850 lbs 154.00; 850-900 lbs 137.00-146.25; 900-950 lbs 141.25; Jan FOB 750-800 lbs 132.75-137.00; Jan Del 600-650 lbs 141.00. WYOMING & NEBRASKA 700. 100 over 600 lbs. 66 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 850-900 lbs 152.01. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 800-850 lbs 152.55; 850-900 lbs 144.21. DAKOTAS – There were no direct sales reported. MONTANA 300. 100 over 600 lbs. 100 pct heifers. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 1000-1050 lbs 133.27; 700-750 lbs 149.24; 850-900 lbs 142.27; 900-950 lbs 137.27. SOUTHWEST (AZ-CA-NV) 500. 13 pct over 600 lbs. No heifers. Holstein Steers: Large 3 300 lbs 170.00 Mar Del. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 725 lbs 136.68 Current Del. NORTHWEST (WA-OR-ID-UT) 1200. 100 over 600 lbs. 35 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 750-800 lbs 147.01; 800-850 lbs 142.58; 900-950 lbs 144.41; Jan FOB 700-750 lbs 144.94; Current Del 650-700 lbs 155.00; 700-750 lbs 154.00; 800- 850 lbs 148.00; 850-900 lbs 145.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 700- 750 lbs 143.01; 850-900 lbs 132.58; Jan FOB 600-650 lbs 136.94; Current Del 750-800 lbs 139.00; 850-900 lbs 138.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Dec Del 600-650 lbs 138.00. EASTERN CORNBELT (IL-IN-MI-MN-OH-KY) 4500. 100 over 600 lbs. 73 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 600-650 lbs 144.11. Medium and Large 1-2 Dec FOB 800-850 lbs 134.30; Jan FOB 800-850 lbs 134.25-135.00; Feb FOB 700-750 lbs 134.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Dec FOB 650-700 lbs 132.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Jan FOB 700-750 lbs 129.05; 700-750 lbs 129.40; 750-800 lbs 129.00-129.45; Feb FOB 700-750 lbs 121.75-124.00; 750-800 lbs 123.00. SOUTHEAST (AL-AR-FL-GA-LA-MS-TN) 2400. 88 over 600 lbs. 49 pct heifers. Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 600-650 lbs 143.64-147.20; 650-700 lbs 143.96; 700- 750 lbs 144.55; Jan FOB 600-650 lbs 139.00; 800-850 lbs 134.75. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 700-750 lbs 144.33; Dec FOB 700-750 lbs 144.57. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current FOB 600-650 lbs 141.23; 700-750 lbs 130.68; Dec FOB 700-750 lbs 135.00; Jan FOB 750-800 lbs 129.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Current FOB 650-700 lbs 135.70; Dec FOB 650-700 lbs 138.57. Video/Internet Receipts: 4,000 Last Week 23,900 Last Year 31,600 (34 pct over 600 lbs, 12 pct heifers) SUPERIOR LIVESTOCK 3800. 30 pct over 600 lbs. 11 pct heifers. Southcentral Region (TX-OK-NM-KS-MO) Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 Current several loads 865 lbs 140.50. Holstein Steers: Large 3 Current few loads 525 lbs 97.50; few loads 925 lbs 96.50; part load 950 lbs 93.00; Nov-Dec part load 350 lbs 129.00; Dec several loads 350 lbs 135.88. Eastern Region (All States East of the MS, LA, and AR) Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current 500-550 lbs (515) 158.73; part load 680 lbs 136.50; part load 700 lbs 137.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Current 500-550 lbs (515) 158.73; part load 680 lbs 136.50; part load 700 lbs 137.00. Heifers: Medium and large 1 Current 500-550 lbs (510) 145.25; part load 660 lbs 126.50. Medium and large 1-2 Current 500-550 lbs (510) 145.25; part load 660 lbs 126.50. Western Region (AZ-NV-UT-CA-ID-WA-OR) Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current few loads 500 lbs 139.75. APACHE VIDEO 200. 100 pct over 600 lbs. 33 pct heifers. Southcentral Region (TX) Steers: Medium and Large 1 Current few loads 750 lbs 145.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 Current load 750 lbs 135.00. SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO Staff 816-676-7000 StJoe.LGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_LS850.txt