LM_CT158 St Joseph, MO Mon Dec 16, 2019 USDA Market News NEBRASKA WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES For Week Ending Sunday, 12/15/2019 On Friday negotiated cash trading was moderate with good demand. For the week live cash trades moved 1.00 to 1.50 higher mostly from 119.00 to 120.50 and dressed cash trades moved 2.00 higher mostly at 190.00. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed for the week: 30,127 Week ago: 23,397 Year ago: 26,451 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed for the week: 960 Week ago: 1,824 Year ago: 3,822 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 6,422 62.5 1,375-1,600 1,501 117.00-120.50 119.14 65 - 80% Choice 1,408 62.0 1,425-1,550 1,491 119.00-120.50 120.19 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 7,830 62.4 1,375-1,600 1,499 117.00-120.50 119.33 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 618 63.9 896-1,525 1,321 120.00-120.50 120.34 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 618 63.9 896-1,525 1,321 120.00-120.50 120.34 STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 5,108 63.3 833-1,017 954 188.00-190.00 189.74 65 - 80% Choice 1,108 63.2 852-993 947 188.00-190.00 189.81 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice 80 64.0 992-992 992 188.00-188.00 188.00 Total all grades 6,296 63.3 833-1,017 953 188.00-190.00 189.73 STEERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 1,754 63.0 953-1,000 961 188.00-190.00 188.86 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,754 63.0 953-1,000 961 188.00-190.00 188.86 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 5,223 62.3 1,275-1,455 1,364 118.00-120.50 119.68 65 - 80% Choice 351 62.2 1,275-1,425 1,362 120.50-120.50 120.50 35 - 65% Choice 111 62.5 1,300-1,300 1,300 120.50-120.50 120.50 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 5,685 62.3 1,275-1,455 1,363 118.00-120.50 119.75 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,596 63.9 1,410-1,410 1,410 120.50-120.50 120.50 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,596 63.9 1,410-1,410 1,410 120.50-120.50 120.50 HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,311 62.3 713-890 828 188.00-194.00 189.87 65 - 80% Choice 234 63.1 828-901 889 188.00-190.00 188.34 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,545 62.4 713-901 837 188.00-194.00 189.64 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 180 63.5 826-826 826 190.00-190.00 190.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 180 63.5 826-826 826 190.00-190.00 190.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 2,113 62.8 1,275-1,500 1,419 117.00-120.50 119.04 65 - 80% Choice 776 62.3 1,115-1,435 1,334 119.00-120.50 119.68 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,889 62.7 1,115-1,500 1,396 117.00-120.50 119.21 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 57 62.0 1,350-1,510 1,460 118.00-119.00 118.68 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 57 62.0 1,350-1,510 1,460 118.00-119.00 118.68 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,604 62.5 800-991 872 188.00-190.00 188.60 65 - 80% Choice 37 63.2 850-960 886 188.00-190.00 188.65 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,641 62.5 800-991 873 188.00-190.00 188.60 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 36 63.5 921-921 921 190.00-190.00 190.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 36 63.5 921-921 921 190.00-190.00 190.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 16,404 62.4 1,115-1,600 1,434 117.00-120.50 119.45 LIVE DELIVERED 2,271 63.8 896-1,525 1,387 118.00-120.50 120.41 DRESSED DELIVERED 9,482 63.0 713-1,017 920 188.00-194.00 189.52 DRESSED FOB 1,970 63.0 826-1,000 948 188.00-190.00 188.98 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: No Reportable Trade. Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: 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 478 62.4 882-961 928 188.00-190.00 188.84 65 - 80% Choice 118 62.8 863-863 864 196.00-196.00 196.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 596 62.5 863-961 915 188.00-196.00 190.26 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 184 62.0 852-852 853 188.00-188.00 188.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 184 62.0 852-852 853 188.00-188.00 188.00 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 80 61.5 793-930 862 188.00-188.00 188.00 65 - 80% Choice 45 60.0 765-765 765 188.00-188.00 188.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 125 61.0 765-930 827 188.00-188.00 188.00 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 905 62.2 765-961 890 188.00-196.00 189.49 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 Over 80% Choice 20 59.0 885-885 885 152.00-152.00 152.00 65 - 80% Choice 35 58.0 800-800 800 150.00-150.00 150.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 55 58.4 800-885 831 150.00-152.00 150.73 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: No Reportable Trade. WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 7,830 1,499.00 $119.33 Live Heifer 5,685 1,362.80 $119.75 Dressed Steer 6,296 953.30 $189.73 Dressed Heifer 1,545 837.30 $189.64 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 2,417 1,493.50 $118.73 Live Heifer 3,449 1,360.00 $118.47 Dressed Steer 8,045 952.30 $187.96 Dressed Heifer 4,952 830.30 $188.00 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 9,813 1,511.70 $117.96 Live Heifer 1,396 1,370.70 $117.73 Dressed Steer 7,843 919.70 $187.99 Dressed Heifer 3,378 844.30 $187.86 WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION Live FOB Dressed Delivered Head Price Head Price 627 117.00-117.49 2,365 188.00-188.49 0 117.50-117.99 0 188.50-188.99 1,470 118.00-118.49 0 189.00-189.49 0 118.50-118.99 0 189.50-189.99 7,190 119.00-119.49 7,077 190.00-190.49 0 119.50-119.99 0 190.50-190.99 996 120.00-120.49 0 191.00-191.49 6,121 120.50-120.99 0 191.50-191.99 0 192.00-192.49 0 192.50-192.99 0 193.00-193.49 0 193.50-193.99 40 194.00-194.49 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 .