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St Joseph, MO    Wed Apr 17, 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: Tuesday, 4/16/2019

Head Count:        972   Week Ago:    3,653   Last Year:        76
Week to Date:    1,513   Week Ago:    4,956   Last Year:       266

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                       Head      Weight          Price        Avg      Avg
                       Count      Range          Range      Weight     Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice         335   1,375-1,475   126.00-129.00   1,412    126.80
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades        335   1,375-1,475   126.00-129.00   1,412    126.80
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         250   1,375-1,375   126.50-126.50   1,375    126.50
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades        250   1,375-1,375   126.50-126.50   1,375    126.50

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                       Head      Weight          Price        Avg      Avg
                       Count      Range          Range      Weight     Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice          20     844-844     204.00-204.00     844    204.00
 65 - 80% Choice                    -              -
 35 - 65% Choice                    -              -
  0 - 35% Choice                    -              -
 Total all grades         20     844-844     204.00-204.00     844    204.00
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                 335          1,412         126.80
Live    Heifer                397          1,336         127.06
Dressed Steer                  20            844         204.00
Dressed Heifer

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK    Head Count     Avg Weight     Avg Price
Live    Steer               2,476          1,376         125.65
Live    Heifer                947          1,262         124.00
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer                297            778         204.00

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR    Head Count     Avg Weight     Avg Price
Live    Steer                  34          1,400         121.00
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

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