LM_CT100 St Joseph, MO Wed Nov 28, 2018 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: Tuesday, 11/27/2018 Head Count: 4,534 Week Ago: 7,417 Last Year: 92 Week to Date: 7,149 Week Ago: 7,614 Last Year: 92 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Price Avg Avg Count Range Range Weight Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 3,097 1,400-1,675 112.50-116.00 1,522 115.65 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,097 1,400-1,675 112.50-116.00 1,522 115.65 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 140 1,300-1,400 115.00-116.00 1,351 115.71 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 140 1,300-1,400 115.00-116.00 1,351 115.71 DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Price Avg Avg Count Range Range Weight Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 335 899-961 183.00-185.00 948 184.61 65 - 80% Choice 140 937-937 183.00-183.00 937 183.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 475 899-961 183.00-185.00 945 184.14 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 3,234 1,518 115.63 Live Heifer 708 1,355 114.61 Dressed Steer 475 945 184.14 Dressed Heifer 177 793 180.00 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 3,962 1,506 113.74 Live Heifer 1,598 1,303 116.35 Dressed Steer 176 908 180.00 Dressed Heifer 423 829 179.43 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer Live Heifer Dressed Steer Dressed Heifer 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 1200C .