LM_CT114 St Joseph, MO Fri Dec 28, 2018 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: 5,106 Week ago: 18,491 Year ago: 1,035 Week to Date: 13,231 Week ago: 73,730 Year ago: 3,097 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 335 Week ago: 1,659 Year ago: 450 Week to Date: 3,282 Week ago: 12,311 Year ago: 3,852 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 STEER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 509 62.9 1,425-1,525 1,503.7 116.00-121.50 120.00 65 - 80% Choice 115 62.8 1,400-1,400 1,400.0 122.00-122.00 122.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 624 62.9 1,400-1,525 1,484.6 116.00-122.00 120.37 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 310 62.6 901-944 911.4 190.00-193.00 192.32 65 - 80% Choice 120 63.7 956-956 956.3 192.00-192.00 192.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 430 62.9 901-956 923.9 190.00-193.00 192.23 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 2,764 62.5 1,225-1,435 1,394.3 118.50-122.00 120.02 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,764 62.5 1,225-1,435 1,394.3 118.50-122.00 120.02 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 282 62.8 775-850 831.4 190.00-190.00 190.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 282 62.8 775-850 831.4 190.00-190.00 190.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 350 62.8 1,225-1,400 1,332.1 120.00-120.50 120.05 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 350 62.8 1,225-1,400 1,332.1 120.00-120.50 120.05 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 3,738 62.6 1,225-1,525 1,403.5 116.00-122.00 120.08 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 712 62.9 775-956 887.3 190.00-193.00 191.35 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 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 STEER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 144 60.5 831-831 831.9 191.00-191.00 191.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 144 60.5 831-831 831.9 191.00-191.00 191.00 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 40 64.0 768-768 768.0 192.00-192.00 192.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 40 64.0 768-768 768.0 192.00-192.00 192.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 52 62.7 835-909 852.2 185.00-194.00 191.92 65 - 80% Choice 38 62.2 821-821 821.0 185.00-185.00 185.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 90 62.5 821-909 839.0 185.00-194.00 189.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 274 61.7 768-909 824.9 185.00-194.00 190.49 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 19 58.0 812-812 812.0 152.00-152.00 152.00 65 - 80% Choice 42 59.0 855-855 855.5 175.00-175.00 175.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 61 58.7 812-855 842.0 152.00-175.00 167.84 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 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 .