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St Joseph, MO    Thu Feb 7, 2019     USDA Market News Service

5 AREA DAILY WEIGHTED AVERAGE DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED
Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota feedlots
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for: Wednesday, 2/6/2019

Head Count:      1,723   Week Ago:      222   Last Year:       471
Week to Date:    1,994   Week Ago:      378   Last Year:     1,037

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                       Head      Weight          Price        Avg      Avg
                       Count      Range          Range      Weight     Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice         370   1,525-1,525   124.00-124.00   1,525    124.00
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice         161   1,300-1,300   124.00-124.25   1,300    124.11
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades        531   1,300-1,525   124.00-124.25   1,457    124.03
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         801   1,275-1,275   124.00-124.00   1,275    124.00
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades        801   1,275-1,275   124.00-124.00   1,275    124.00

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                       Head      Weight          Price        Avg      Avg
                       Count      Range          Range      Weight     Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice                    -              -
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades                   -              -
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice                    -              -
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades                   -              -

WEEKLY ACCUMULATED       Head Count     Avg Weight     Avg Price
Live    Steer                 531          1,457         124.03
Live    Heifer                801          1,275         124.00
Dressed Steer                  41            961         197.00
Dressed Heifer                 36            805         197.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK    Head Count     Avg Weight     Avg Price
Live    Steer                  68          1,450         125.00
Live    Heifer
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer                120            859         197.00

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR    Head Count     Avg Weight     Avg Price
Live    Steer                 154          1,575         127.00
Live    Heifer                226          1,259         126.17
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer                 41            813         200.00


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

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