LM_CT156 St Joseph, MO Mon Apr 1, 2019 USDA Market News TEXAS-OKLAHOMA-NEW-MEXICO WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES For Week Ending Sunday, 3/31/2019 On Wednesday negotiated cash trading was slow to moderate with moderate demand. For the week, negotiated live cash trades moved 2.00 to 3.00 lower at 125.00 to 126.00. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed for the week: 5,005 Week ago: 6,303 Year ago: 4,229 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed for the week: 2,285 Week ago: 1,297 Year ago: 3,529 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 - - 65 - 80% Choice 2,253 63.8 1,230-1,440 1,356 125.00-126.00 125.33 35 - 65% Choice 725 64.1 1,250-1,350 1,286 125.00-125.00 125.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,978 63.9 1,230-1,440 1,339 125.00-126.00 125.25 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. 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: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 806 63.5 1,167-1,200 1,197 125.00-126.00 125.48 35 - 65% Choice 201 63.1 1,100-1,200 1,159 125.00-125.00 125.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,007 63.4 1,100-1,200 1,189 125.00-126.00 125.38 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. 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: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 46 63.5 1,300-1,300 1,300 125.00-125.00 125.00 65 - 80% Choice 762 63.8 1,250-1,320 1,310 125.00-126.00 125.83 35 - 65% Choice 112 63.5 1,235-1,270 1,247 125.00-125.00 125.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 920 63.8 1,235-1,320 1,302 125.00-126.00 125.68 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. 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 LIVE FOB 4,905 63.8 1,100-1,440 1,301 125.00-126.00 125.36 LIVE DELIVERED - - DRESSED DELIVERED - - DRESSED FOB - - 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: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 100 63.0 1,180-1,180 1,180 124.00-124.00 124.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 100 63.0 1,180-1,180 1,180 124.00-124.00 124.00 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 - - 65 - 80% Choice 1,079 64.7 809-954 877 201.25-201.25 201.25 35 - 65% Choice 364 63.9 829-864 843 201.25-201.25 201.25 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,443 64.5 809-954 869 201.25-201.25 201.25 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 - - 65 - 80% Choice 76 65.0 780-780 780 201.25-201.25 201.25 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 76 65.0 780-780 780 201.25-201.25 201.25 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice 108 64.0 844-844 845 203.00-203.00 203.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 108 64.0 844-844 845 203.00-203.00 203.00 Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Pct Range Wt Range Price MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 51 63.3 1,265-1,265 1,265 125.00-125.00 125.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 51 63.3 1,265-1,265 1,265 125.00-125.00 125.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 350 65.0 812-812 813 203.00-203.00 203.00 65 - 80% Choice 38 63.8 829-829 829 201.25-201.25 201.25 35 - 65% Choice 137 63.0 819-819 819 202.00-202.00 202.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 525 64.4 812-829 815 201.25-203.00 202.61 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 51 63.3 1,265-1,265 1,265 125.00-125.00 125.00 LIVE DELIVERED - - DRESSED DELIVERED 2,044 64.5 780-954 852 201.25-203.00 201.60 DRESSED FOB 108 64.0 844-844 845 203.00-203.00 203.00 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 - - 65 - 80% Choice 82 58.0 800-800 800 147.00-147.00 147.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 82 58.0 800-800 800 147.00-147.00 147.00 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: No Reportable Trade. WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 2,978 1,338.70 $125.25 Live Heifer 1,007 1,189.20 $125.38 Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 2,688 1,311.70 $128.00 Live Heifer 2,012 1,187.30 $128.00 Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 1,892 1,326.60 $120.52 Live Heifer 1,449 1,173.00 $120.12 Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION Live FOB Dressed Delivered Head Price Head Price 3,156 125.00-125.49 0 125.50-125.99 1,749 126.00-126.49 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 .