LM_CT150 St. Joseph, MO Mon Apr 6, 2020 USDA Market News Service 5 AREA WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota feedlots (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) For: Week Ending Sunday, 4/5/2020 Confirmed: 25,378 Week Ago: 89,505 Year Ago: 69,406 Negotiated Cash Sales Head Weight Price Avg Wtd Avg count Range Range Weight Price STEERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 5,314 1,350-1,640 105.00-112.00 1,485 110.83 65 - 80% Choice 3,404 1,250-1,577 105.00-113.00 1,414 111.31 35 - 65% Choice 309 1,250-1,425 112.00-113.00 1,329 112.63 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 9,027 1,250-1,640 105.00-113.00 1,453 111.08 STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 12 1,425-1,425 112.00-112.00 1,425 112.00 65 - 80% Choice 311 1,435-1,435 114.00-114.00 1,435 114.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 323 1,425-1,435 112.00-114.00 1,435 113.93 STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 4,003 800-995 175.00-180.00 943 178.49 65 - 80% Choice 1,663 831-977 165.00-180.00 910 172.89 35 - 65% Choice 158 867-867 180.00-180.00 867 180.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 5,824 800-995 165.00-180.00 932 176.93 STEERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 1,683 1,185-1,425 105.00-122.00 1,301 110.85 65 - 80% Choice 1,004 1,150-1,265 105.00-113.00 1,204 110.48 35 - 65% Choice 145 1,225-1,225 112.00-112.00 1,225 112.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,832 1,150-1,425 105.00-122.00 1,263 110.78 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,923 1,350-1,370 113.75-114.00 1,351 113.99 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,923 1,350-1,370 113.75-114.00 1,351 113.99 HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,899 788-906 178.00-180.00 857 179.83 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,899 788-906 178.00-180.00 857 179.83 HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 698 1,270-1,435 112.00-112.00 1,367 112.00 65 - 80% Choice 1,490 1,220-1,450 105.00-112.00 1,335 110.86 35 - 65% Choice 119 1,300-1,400 112.00-112.00 1,354 112.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,307 1,220-1,450 105.00-112.00 1,346 111.27 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 52 1,250-1,275 112.00-112.00 1,269 112.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 52 1,250-1,275 112.00-112.00 1,269 112.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 721 735-890 175.00-180.00 836 178.39 65 - 80% Choice 34 833-833 180.00-180.00 833 180.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 755 735-890 175.00-180.00 836 178.46 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 14,166 1,150-1,640 105.00-122.00 1,397 111.05 LIVE DELIVERED 2,298 1,250-1,435 112.00-114.00 1,361 113.94 DRESSED DELIVERED 8,478 735-995 165.00-180.00 906 177.72 DRESSED FOB - - WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGES Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live FOB Steer 9,027 1,453 111.08 Live FOB Heifer 2,832 1,263 110.78 Dressed Del Steer 5,824 932 176.93 Dressed Del Heifer 1,899 857 179.83 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live FOB Steer 33,700 1,447 119.31 Live FOB Heifer 15,006 1,313 119.03 Dressed Del Steer 18,315 935 188.88 Dressed Del Heifer 6,473 827 188.65 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live FOB Steer 24,389 1,409 125.30 Live FOB Heifer 15,250 1,293 125.01 Dressed Del Steer 9,890 920 204.41 Dressed Del Heifer 2,883 829 204.84 WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION Live FOB Dressed Delivered Head Price Head Price 2,135 105.00-105.49 439 165.00-165.49 0 105.50-105.99 0 165.50-165.99 0 106.00-106.49 0 166.00-166.49 0 106.50-106.99 0 166.50-166.99 0 107.00-107.49 0 167.00-167.49 0 107.50-107.99 0 167.50-167.99 0 108.00-108.49 437 168.00-168.49 0 108.50-108.99 0 168.50-168.99 0 109.00-109.49 0 169.00-169.49 0 109.50-109.99 0 169.50-169.99 0 110.00-110.49 0 170.00-170.49 0 110.50-110.99 0 170.50-170.99 91 111.00-111.49 0 171.00-171.49 0 111.50-111.99 0 171.50-171.99 11,122 112.00-112.49 0 172.00-172.49 0 112.50-112.99 0 172.50-172.99 741 113.00-113.49 0 173.00-173.49 0 113.50-113.99 0 173.50-173.99 0 114.00-114.49 0 174.00-174.49 0 114.50-114.99 0 174.50-174.99 0 115.00-115.49 1,063 175.00-175.49 0 115.50-115.99 0 175.50-175.99 0 116.00-116.49 0 176.00-176.49 0 116.50-116.99 0 176.50-176.99 0 117.00-117.49 0 177.00-177.49 0 117.50-117.99 0 177.50-177.99 0 118.00-118.49 1,069 178.00-178.49 0 118.50-118.99 0 178.50-178.99 0 119.00-119.49 78 179.00-179.49 0 119.50-119.99 0 179.50-179.99 0 120.00-120.49 5,392 180.00-180.49 0 120.50-120.99 0 121.00-121.49 0 121.50-121.99 77 122.00-122.49 Live Delivered Dressed FOB Head Price Head Price 64 112.00-112.49 0 112.50-112.99 0 113.00-113.49 75 113.50-113.99 2,159 114.00-114.49 **Note: "Confirmed" head count at the top includes beef type steers, heifers, mixed steer/heifer lots, dairybreds and mixed steer/heifer/cow lots. The weighted average prices and associated head counts include beef type steer and heifer lots only. The price distribution includes beef type steer lots, heifer lots and mixed steer/heifer lots. 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 1230C .