This release reports a daily summary of national negotiated grid based and negotiated cash purchases of direct slaughter cattle in the morning, with commentary on general market activity, and includes weight and price statistics for steers and heifers by class. Also included are comparisons to numbers from a week ago and a year ago.
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (pdf)
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              Agricultural Marketing Service,           Livestock, Poultry and Seed Program              
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              Daily
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              Livestock              
      Keywords
          
              slaughter cattle,           prices,           volume,           negotiated sales              
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              Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News
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