LM_CT138 St Joseph, MO Thu Dec 27, 2018 USDA Market News Service DAILY COW AND BULL BIDS - PLANT DELIVERED - DRESSED BASIS NATIONAL: Slaughter Cows: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Premium White - All Weights 91.00-135.00 Average Bid: 113.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Breakers Avg Boners Avg Lean(Cutter) Avg 75 Pct Lean Breakers 85 Pct Lean Boners 90 Pct Lean Cutter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 lbs and up 56.00-106.00 81.00 65.00-111.00 88.00 70.00-121.00 95.50 400-500 lbs 50.00-106.00 78.00 60.00-111.00 85.50 65.00-121.00 93.00 350-400 lbs 33.00-106.00 69.50 38.00-111.00 74.50 55.00-116.00 85.50 Under 350 lbs 35.00-109.00 72.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Slaughter Bulls: 92 Pct Lean Average Bid -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 600 lbs and up 90.00-152.00 121.00 Under 600 90.00-122.00 106.00 NORTHWEST: Slaughter Cows: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Premium White - All Weights 101.00-135.00 Average Bid: 118.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Breakers Avg Boners Avg Lean(Cutter) Avg 75 Pct Lean Breakers 85 Pct Lean Boners 90 Pct Lean Cutter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 lbs and up 60.00-106.00 83.00 65.00-111.00 88.00 76.00-121.00 98.50 400-500 lbs 50.00-106.00 78.00 65.00-111.00 88.00 75.00-121.00 98.00 350-400 lbs 35.00-106.00 70.50 45.00-111.00 78.00 55.00-116.00 85.50 Under 350 lbs 36.00-106.00 71.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Slaughter Bulls: 92 Pct Lean Average Bid -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 600 lbs and up 107.00-152.00 129.50 Under 600 110.00-122.00 116.00 SOUTHWEST: Slaughter Cows: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Premium White - All Weights 94.00-104.00 Average Bid: 99.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Breakers Avg Boners Avg Lean(Cutter) Avg 75 Pct Lean Breakers 85 Pct Lean Boners 90 Pct Lean Cutter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 lbs and up 70.00-88.00 79.00 70.00-96.00 83.00 80.00-104.00 92.00 400-500 lbs 50.00-86.00 68.00 60.00-94.00 77.00 70.00-99.00 84.50 350-400 lbs 40.00-81.00 60.50 40.00-87.00 63.50 67.00-97.00 82.00 Under 350 lbs 37.00-95.00 66.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Slaughter Bulls: 92 Pct Lean Average Bid -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 600 lbs and up 90.00-130.00 110.00 Under 600 90.00-122.00 106.00 EASTERN AREA: Slaughter Cows: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Premium White - All Weights 91.00-135.00 Average Bid: 113.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Breakers Avg Boners Avg Lean(Cutter) Avg 75 Pct Lean Breakers 85 Pct Lean Boners 90 Pct Lean Cutter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 lbs and up 56.00-101.00 78.50 65.00-111.00 88.00 70.00-119.00 94.50 400-500 lbs 50.00-101.00 75.50 60.00-109.00 84.50 65.00-117.00 91.00 350-400 lbs 33.00-101.00 67.00 38.00-106.00 72.00 55.00-114.00 84.50 Under 350 lbs 35.00-109.00 72.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Slaughter Bulls: 92 Pct Lean Average Bid -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 600 lbs and up 97.00-137.00 117.00 Under 600 97.00-117.00 107.00 NATIONAL - All states NORTHWEST - IA,ID,MN,MT,ND,NE,OR,SD,WA,WY SOUTHWEST - AR,AZ,CA,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,NV,OK,TX,UT EASTERN AREA - AL,CT,DE,FL,GA,IL,IN,KY,MA,MD,ME,MI,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,SC, TN,VA,VT,WI,WV 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 1100C .