LM_CT113
St Joseph, MO    Tue Dec 17, 2019    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Morning
Primarily trade from previous afternoon

Domestic source only. Live sales based on net weights FOB the feedlot after a
3-4% shrink. Dressed sales based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.

NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed:         649            Week ago:      442          Year ago:       96
Week to Date:    1,484            Week ago:      723          Year ago:      313

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:         936            Week ago:      668          Year ago:    1,274
Week to Date:    1,143            Week ago:    1,126          Year ago:    1,549


NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        75     63.0   1,275-1,400  1,333.3  115.00-119.00  116.87
65 - 80% Choice                           -                      -
35 - 65% Choice                           -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                           -                      -
Total all grades       75     63.0   1,275-1,400  1,333.3  115.00-119.00  116.87
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        98     61.2     882-930      924.3  188.00-188.00  188.00
65 - 80% Choice                           -                      -
35 - 65% Choice                           -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                           -                      -
Total all grades       98     61.2     882-930      924.3  188.00-188.00  188.00
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       276     62.9     870-911      881.4  189.00-190.00  189.73
65 - 80% Choice                           -                      -
35 - 65% Choice                           -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                           -                      -
Total all grades      276     62.9     870-911      881.4  189.00-190.00  189.73
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB               75     63.0   1,275-1,400  1,333.3  115.00-119.00  116.87

LIVE DELIVERED                            -                      -

DRESSED DELIVERED     374     62.5     870-930      892.7  188.00-190.00  189.28

DRESSED FOB                               -                      -
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND
SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       552     62.2     775-841      805.5  186.00-195.00  187.65
65 - 80% Choice                           -                      -
35 - 65% Choice                           -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                           -                      -
Total all grades      552     62.2     775-841      805.5  186.00-195.00  187.65
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB                                  -                      -

DRESSED DELIVERED     552     62.2     775-841      805.5  186.00-195.00  187.65
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       293     58.8     788-885      849.2  152.00-156.00  153.38
65 - 80% Choice        26     58.0     797-797      797.5  160.00-160.00  160.00
35 - 65% Choice                           -                      -
 0 - 35% Choice                           -                      -
Total all grades      319     58.7     788-885      845.0  152.00-160.00  153.92
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.

NATIONAL - All States

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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