LM_CT114 ***In observation of the Federal holidays, this report will not be issued on December 24 or 25, 2019.*** St Joseph, MO Mon Dec 23, 2019 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Afternoon Trade so far today 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: 263 Week ago: 835 Year ago: 35 Week to Date: 263 Week ago: 835 Year ago: 35 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 493 Week ago: 207 Year ago: Week to Date: 493 Week ago: 207 Year ago: 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 No Reportable Trade. STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. STEERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 38 64.0 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 121.50-121.50 121.50 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 38 64.0 1,350-1,350 1,350.0 121.50-121.50 121.50 HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB Over 80% Choice 154 63.1 1,275-1,325 1,312.7 118.00-118.50 118.38 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 154 63.1 1,275-1,325 1,312.7 118.00-118.50 118.38 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 38 62.0 1,300-1,300 1,300.0 119.00-119.00 119.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 38 62.0 1,300-1,300 1,300.0 119.00-119.00 119.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 33 62.9 870-870 870.5 191.00-191.00 191.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 33 62.9 870-870 870.5 191.00-191.00 191.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB No Reportable Trade. ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB 192 63.3 1,275-1,350 1,320.1 118.00-121.50 118.99 LIVE DELIVERED 38 62.0 1,300-1,300 1,300.0 119.00-119.00 119.00 DRESSED DELIVERED 33 62.9 870-870 870.5 191.00-191.00 191.00 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 187 62.9 762-841 812.5 190.00-197.00 192.99 65 - 80% Choice 19 61.5 830-830 830.3 192.00-192.00 192.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 206 62.7 762-841 814.1 190.00-197.00 192.90 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS LIVE FOB - - DRESSED DELIVERED 206 62.7 762-841 814.1 190.00-197.00 192.90 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 165 60.0 870-870 870.0 152.00-157.00 153.94 65 - 80% Choice 78 58.0 800-800 800.0 150.00-150.00 150.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 243 59.4 800-870 847.5 150.00-157.00 152.67 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 1500C .