LM_CT154 St Joseph, MO Mon Dec 30, 2019 USDA Market News NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES For Week Ending Sunday, 12/29/2019 Trade and demand was moderate in all feeding regions on Friday. For the week in Kansas live purchases traded 2.00 higher at 122.00. For the week in Nebraska, live purchases traded 1.00-2.00 higher at 122.00 with dressed purchases mostly 3.00 higher at 195.00, with a few up to 196.00. For the week in the Western Cornbelt, live purchases traded mostly 1.00-2.00 higher from 121.00-123.00 with a few up to 125.00. Dressed purchases traded mostly 3.00 higher at 195.00 with a few up to 196.00. NEGOTIATED CASH: Total Confirmed for the week: 61,423 Week ago: 79,076 Year ago: 86,273 Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 47,231 Week ago: 52,809 Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 14,192 Week ago: 26,267 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed for the week: 11,578 Week ago: 18,568 Year ago: 10,733 DOMESTIC NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price STEERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 12,252 63.0 1,300-1,650 1,517 116.75-125.00 122.15 65 - 80% Choice 2,604 63.1 1,410-1,625 1,478 115.75-122.00 121.82 35 - 65% Choice 2,122 63.2 1,200-1,510 1,375 121.00-122.00 121.92 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 16,978 63.0 1,200-1,650 1,493 115.75-125.00 122.07 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,494 63.0 1,300-1,535 1,481 118.00-125.00 123.72 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,494 63.0 1,300-1,535 1,481 118.00-125.00 123.72 STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 11,249 62.9 796-1,032 954 192.00-200.00 195.31 65 - 80% Choice 2,048 62.7 812-976 899 195.00-196.00 195.31 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice 40 63.0 913-913 913 196.00-196.00 196.00 Total all grades 13,337 62.8 796-1,032 946 192.00-200.00 195.32 STEERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 1,023 63.2 905-984 975 194.00-195.00 194.66 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,023 63.2 905-984 975 194.00-195.00 194.66 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 6,416 62.8 1,175-1,460 1,348 119.50-125.00 122.03 65 - 80% Choice 3,260 62.7 1,125-1,300 1,237 122.00-122.00 122.00 35 - 65% Choice 1,294 63.2 1,100-1,255 1,184 121.00-122.00 121.96 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 10,970 62.8 1,100-1,460 1,296 119.50-125.00 122.01 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,432 63.3 1,225-1,400 1,344 119.00-126.00 122.99 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,432 63.3 1,225-1,400 1,344 119.00-126.00 122.99 HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 4,466 62.6 768-926 846 190.00-197.00 194.86 65 - 80% Choice 482 62.6 784-917 827 195.00-196.00 195.29 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,948 62.6 768-926 844 190.00-197.00 194.90 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 300 63.5 873-873 873 195.00-195.00 195.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 300 63.5 873-873 873 195.00-195.00 195.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 4,120 62.7 1,244-1,525 1,394 118.00-123.00 121.62 65 - 80% Choice 1,329 62.9 1,225-1,400 1,315 122.00-122.00 122.00 35 - 65% Choice 1,129 62.8 1,150-1,350 1,260 121.00-122.00 121.86 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,578 62.8 1,150-1,525 1,355 118.00-123.00 121.74 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 654 62.9 1,250-1,500 1,315 117.00-124.50 121.45 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 654 62.9 1,250-1,500 1,315 117.00-124.50 121.45 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 2,472 62.5 762-976 879 189.00-196.00 194.77 65 - 80% Choice 471 62.5 796-917 887 195.00-195.00 195.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,943 62.5 762-976 880 189.00-196.00 194.80 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 210 62.0 961-961 961 195.00-195.00 195.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 210 62.0 961-961 961 195.00-195.00 195.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 34,526 62.9 1,100-1,650 1,404 115.75-125.00 121.99 LIVE DELIVERED 3,580 63.1 1,225-1,535 1,396 117.00-126.00 123.01 DRESSED DELIVERED 21,228 62.7 762-1,032 913 189.00-200.00 195.15 DRESSED FOB 1,533 63.1 873-984 953 194.00-195.00 194.78 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 60 58.3 1,330-1,478 1,370 87.50-88.75 87.84 65 - 80% Choice 291 61.0 1,300-1,390 1,330 104.00-104.00 104.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 351 60.5 1,300-1,478 1,337 87.50-104.00 101.24 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 80 59.0 1,375-1,375 1,375 94.50-94.50 94.50 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 80 59.0 1,375-1,375 1,375 94.50-94.50 94.50 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 15 59.0 767-767 767 161.00-161.00 161.00 65 - 80% Choice 110 59.8 766-766 766 165.00-165.00 165.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 125 59.7 766-767 766 161.00-165.00 164.52 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price STEERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 148 63.0 1,500-1,500 1,500 123.00-123.00 123.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 148 63.0 1,500-1,500 1,500 123.00-123.00 123.00 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 120 64.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 121.00-121.00 121.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 120 64.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 121.00-121.00 121.00 STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,677 62.9 750-939 892 179.00-200.00 193.87 65 - 80% Choice 1,028 64.4 766-958 850 193.75-197.00 194.95 35 - 65% Choice 225 63.8 746-746 747 197.00-197.00 197.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,930 63.5 746-958 866 179.00-200.00 194.49 STEERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 47 60.3 780-840 806 185.00-188.00 187.04 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 47 60.3 780-840 806 185.00-188.00 187.04 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 2,883 62.7 781-985 859 193.75-196.00 195.35 65 - 80% Choice 433 64.4 681-843 756 193.75-197.00 195.51 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,316 62.9 681-985 845 193.75-197.00 195.37 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 76 62.3 1,460-1,460 1,460 122.00-122.00 122.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 76 62.3 1,460-1,460 1,460 122.00-122.00 122.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,714 62.4 720-983 836 179.00-200.00 192.64 65 - 80% Choice 521 61.6 750-917 838 188.00-196.00 189.91 35 - 65% Choice 102 62.6 797-806 801 195.00-197.00 195.88 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,337 62.3 720-983 835 179.00-200.00 192.18 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 224 62.8 1,460-1,500 1,486 122.00-123.00 122.66 LIVE DELIVERED 120 64.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 121.00-121.00 121.00 DRESSED DELIVERED 8,583 62.9 681-985 850 179.00-200.00 194.20 DRESSED FOB 47 60.3 780-840 806 185.00-188.00 187.04 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 936 59.7 806-899 870 152.00-157.00 154.01 65 - 80% Choice 496 58.0 800-800 800 147.00-152.00 149.73 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,432 59.1 800-899 846 147.00-157.00 152.53 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 354 58.5 854-928 870 152.00-158.00 153.34 65 - 80% Choice 98 58.0 773-870 852 152.00-152.00 152.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice 20 50.0 750-750 750 152.00-152.00 152.00 Total all grades 472 58.0 750-928 861 152.00-158.00 153.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. IMPORTED - CANADA NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. STEERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED - - DRESSED FOB - - Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. IMPORTED NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT152 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 700 63.0 882-882 882 185.00-185.00 185.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 700 63.0 882-882 882 185.00-185.00 185.00 STEERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 700 63.0 882-882 882 185.00-185.00 185.00 DRESSED FOB - - Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. REGIONAL SECTION COLORADO: ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB - - LIVE DELIVERED - - DRESSED DELIVERED - - DRESSED FOB - - WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 9,555 62.9 1,200-1,635 1,456 120.00-125.00 122.47 LIVE DELIVERED 1,485 62.9 1,225-1,500 1,372 118.00-126.00 123.30 DRESSED DELIVERED 6,205 62.8 763-1,008 902 189.00-197.00 195.09 DRESSED FOB 753 62.7 961-984 975 194.00-195.00 194.54 NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 2,622 62.3 1,340-1,585 1,468 120.00-122.00 121.31 LIVE DELIVERED - - DRESSED DELIVERED 2,402 61.5 793-953 882 190.00-197.00 195.06 DRESSED FOB - - WESTERN STATES: AZ/CA/NV/UT/WA/OR/ID ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB - - LIVE DELIVERED - - DRESSED DELIVERED - - DRESSED FOB - - EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 1,004 63.5 1,175-1,500 1,397 117.00-124.50 121.18 LIVE DELIVERED 828 62.9 1,250-1,500 1,372 117.00-124.00 122.67 DRESSED DELIVERED 101 63.1 831-901 876 191.00-192.00 191.36 DRESSED FOB 105 63.7 905-928 918 195.00-195.00 195.00 NORTH EASTERN STATES: OH/PA/NY/WV/VA/CT/DE/ME/MA/MD/NH/NJ/RI/VT ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 344 63.1 1,250-1,450 1,338 115.75-121.50 118.82 LIVE DELIVERED 40 63.0 1,375-1,375 1,375 120.00-120.00 120.00 DRESSED DELIVERED - - DRESSED FOB - - FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink. Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant. 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 1000C .