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St Joseph, MO    Mon Dec 30, 2019    USDA Market News Service

COLORADO WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT -
FORMULATED, FORWARD CONTRACT, AND NEGOTIATED GRID PURCHASES
For cattle priced during Week ending Sunday, 12/29/2019

                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net:            15,019   4,523    19,542        27,910          18,445
Negotiated Grid Net:       118       0       118           801               0
Forward Contract Net:      190     228       418           629           1,119

                             FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      3,625     845-1,030   935     62.5   186.40-219.71  204.83
 65 - 80% Choice      1,955     761-918     874     62.8   184.96-193.77  190.46
 35 - 65% Choice        354     810-834     827     64.0   185.16-190.35  188.85
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     5,934     761-1,030   908     62.7   184.96-219.71  199.14
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      5,711     720-963     855     63.6   188.37-219.54  196.77
 65 - 80% Choice        862     697-854     783     63.0   174.35-193.05  188.00
 35 - 65% Choice        216     878-878     878     65.7   189.63-189.63  189.63
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     6,789     697-963     847     63.6   174.35-219.54  195.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        684     710-1,046   883     63.0   187.13-215.51  194.06
 65 - 80% Choice        170     724-798     779     61.8   191.10-192.00  191.78
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice         38     709-709     709     60.5   179.80-179.80  179.80
 Total all grades       892     709-1,046   856     62.7   179.80-215.51  193.02
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     13,615     697-1,046   874     63.1   174.35-219.71  196.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 Over 80% Choice                   -                             -
 65 - 80% Choice         50     634-634     634     64.4   155.86-155.86  155.86
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades        50     634-634     634     64.4   155.86-155.86  155.86
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        290     778-878     793     59.0   175.54-181.76  178.63
 65 - 80% Choice        829     780-864     835     61.0   173.59-185.24  176.32
 35 - 65% Choice        235     812-860     840     60.2   174.54-181.76  179.39
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     1,354     778-878     827     60.5   173.59-185.24  177.35


                              FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        515   1,498-1,592  1,536    63.3   120.50-122.00  121.54
 65 - 80% Choice      1,151   1,233-1,544  1,491    62.4   120.50-122.00  121.17
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     1,666   1,233-1,592  1,505    62.7   120.50-122.00  121.29
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,044   1,325-1,423  1,376    62.5   120.50-121.00  120.68
 65 - 80% Choice      1,192   1,127-1,388  1,315    62.3   120.50-122.85  121.99
 35 - 65% Choice        203   1,263-1,263  1,263    62.6   120.50-120.50  120.50
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades     2,439   1,127-1,423  1,336    62.4   120.50-122.85  121.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      4,105   1,127-1,592  1,405    62.5   120.50-122.85  121.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice                   -                             -
 65 - 80% Choice        418   1,269-1,454  1,327    60.3    97.00-105.30   98.90
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       418   1,269-1,454  1,327    60.3    97.00-105.30   98.90


                         NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
  No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         83     837-853     845     63.9   197.81-198.42  198.11
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades        83     837-853     845     63.9   197.81-198.42  198.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         35     771-771     771     62.6   194.96-194.96  194.96
 65 - 80% Choice                   -                             -
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades        35     771-771     771     62.6   194.96-194.96  194.96
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        118     771-853     823     63.5   194.96-198.42  197.18
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.


                          NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
  No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                                   -                             -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.


                        FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
  No Reportable Trade.
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                                   -                             -
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice                   -                             -
 65 - 80% Choice        190     870-870     870     59.9   167.80-167.80  167.80
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       190     870-870     870     59.9   167.80-167.80  167.80


                          FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice                   -                             -
 65 - 80% Choice        115   1,634-1,634  1,634    62.8   118.52-118.52  118.52
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       115   1,634-1,634  1,634    62.8   118.52-118.52  118.52
HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice                   -                             -
 65 - 80% Choice        113   1,461-1,461  1,461    62.3   118.52-118.52  118.52
 35 - 65% Choice                   -                             -
  0 - 35% Choice                   -                             -
 Total all grades       113   1,461-1,461  1,461    62.3   118.52-118.52  118.52
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        228   1,461-1,634  1,548    62.6   118.52-118.52  118.52
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
  No Reportable Trade.


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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