LM_CT158 St Joseph, MO Mon Dec 3, 2018 USDA Market News NEBRASKA WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES For Week Ending Sunday, 12/2/2018 Friday saw trading and demand moderate. For the week live cash trades moved steady to 2.50 higher from 116.00 to 118.50. For the week dressed cash trades moved steady to 2.00 lower from 183.00 to 185.00. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed for the week: 41,264 Week ago: 47,328 Year ago: 32,466 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed for the week: 1,727 Week ago: 2,727 Year ago: 4,494 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 14,789 63.1 1,350-1,630 1,509 115.00-118.50 117.75 65 - 80% Choice 2,046 62.8 1,350-1,550 1,479 113.00-118.50 117.66 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 16,835 63.1 1,350-1,630 1,505 113.00-118.50 117.74 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 854 64.0 1,430-1,470 1,452 118.50-118.50 118.50 65 - 80% Choice 241 63.9 1,440-1,450 1,448 118.50-118.50 118.50 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,095 63.9 1,430-1,470 1,451 118.50-118.50 118.50 STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 3,666 63.2 893-993 947 183.00-185.00 183.93 65 - 80% Choice 1,908 63.1 866-1,054 941 178.00-185.00 183.01 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 5,574 63.2 866-1,054 945 178.00-185.00 183.61 STEERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 577 63.4 848-965 917 182.00-183.00 182.45 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 577 63.4 848-965 917 182.00-183.00 182.45 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 6,025 63.1 1,250-1,475 1,370 115.00-118.50 117.16 65 - 80% Choice 515 62.8 1,275-1,425 1,359 116.00-118.00 117.32 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,540 63.0 1,250-1,475 1,369 115.00-118.50 117.18 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 485 63.9 1,330-1,353 1,350 118.00-118.50 118.07 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 485 63.9 1,330-1,353 1,350 118.00-118.50 118.07 HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 3,780 63.4 800-960 874 183.00-185.00 183.72 65 - 80% Choice 569 63.4 812-882 834 183.00-183.00 183.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,349 63.4 800-960 868 183.00-185.00 183.63 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 120 62.2 824-824 825 183.00-183.00 183.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 120 62.2 824-824 825 183.00-183.00 183.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 2,419 63.2 1,250-1,565 1,380 115.00-118.50 116.86 65 - 80% Choice 814 62.7 1,225-1,495 1,330 115.00-118.00 116.51 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,233 63.0 1,225-1,565 1,368 115.00-118.50 116.77 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,225 62.8 834-1,008 890 183.00-185.00 183.90 65 - 80% Choice 418 62.9 819-882 863 183.00-185.00 183.68 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,643 62.8 819-1,008 883 183.00-185.00 183.84 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 573 64.0 848-864 856 183.00-183.00 183.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 573 64.0 848-864 856 183.00-183.00 183.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 26,608 63.1 1,225-1,630 1,455 113.00-118.50 117.48 LIVE DELIVERED 1,580 63.9 1,330-1,470 1,420 118.00-118.50 118.37 DRESSED DELIVERED 11,566 63.2 800-1,054 907 178.00-185.00 183.65 DRESSED FOB 1,270 63.6 824-965 881 182.00-183.00 182.75 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 160 59.0 796-796 797 150.00-150.00 150.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 80 59.0 767-767 767 150.00-150.00 150.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 240 59.0 767-796 787 150.00-150.00 150.00 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 No Reportable Trade. STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 668 64.0 896-992 963 182.00-183.00 182.77 65 - 80% Choice 91 61.7 861-913 870 182.00-185.00 182.49 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 759 63.7 861-992 952 182.00-185.00 182.74 STEERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. 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 157 62.7 775-913 866 182.00-185.00 184.68 65 - 80% Choice 110 62.0 744-744 744 185.00-185.00 185.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 267 62.4 744-913 816 182.00-185.00 184.81 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 No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 701 63.0 780-902 870 183.00-185.00 183.69 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 701 63.0 780-902 870 183.00-185.00 183.69 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 - - LIVE DELIVERED - - DRESSED DELIVERED 1,727 63.2 744-992 898 182.00-185.00 183.44 DRESSED FOB - - 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 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: 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. WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 16,835 1,505.00 $117.74 Live Heifer 6,540 1,368.60 $117.18 Dressed Steer 5,574 945.10 $183.61 Dressed Heifer 4,349 868.30 $183.63 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 21,777 1,482.70 $116.17 Live Heifer 11,594 1,363.40 $116.07 Dressed Steer 5,457 932.60 $183.45 Dressed Heifer 3,392 867.10 $183.47 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 9,950 1,497.00 $120.55 Live Heifer 6,319 1,315.50 $119.97 Dressed Steer 8,108 938.60 $189.93 Dressed Heifer 3,827 820.00 $189.92 WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION Live FOB Dressed Delivered Head Price Head Price 75 113.00-113.49 45 178.00-178.49 0 113.50-113.99 0 178.50-178.99 0 114.00-114.49 0 179.00-179.49 0 114.50-114.99 0 179.50-179.99 741 115.00-115.49 0 180.00-180.49 0 115.50-115.99 0 180.50-180.99 7,296 116.00-116.49 0 181.00-181.49 0 116.50-116.99 0 181.50-181.99 1,546 117.00-117.49 386 182.00-182.49 0 117.50-117.99 0 182.50-182.99 7,116 118.00-118.49 6,313 183.00-183.49 9,834 118.50-118.99 0 183.50-183.99 1,497 184.00-184.49 0 184.50-184.99 3,325 185.00-185.49 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 .