KS Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon

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St Joseph, MO    Fri Dec 07, 2012    USDA Market News Service

KANSAS 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:       4,226            Week ago:    7,505          Year ago:   17,729
Week to Date:    4,260            Week ago:    7,541          Year ago:   17,828

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:       2,569            Week ago:    3,872          Year ago:      995
Week to Date:    2,611            Week ago:    3,986          Year ago:    1,171


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                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      487     63.7   1,205-1,365  1,312.0  124.00-124.00  124.00
 35 - 65% Choice    1,455     63.7   1,155-1,400  1,300.8  124.00-124.00  124.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,942     63.7   1,155-1,400  1,303.6  124.00-124.00  124.00
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      183     64.2     737-829      774.3  194.50-194.50  194.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     183     64.2     737-829      774.3  194.50-194.50  194.50
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      626     63.5   1,115-1,268  1,183.9  124.00-124.00  124.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     626     63.5   1,115-1,268  1,183.9  124.00-124.00  124.00
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice    1,052     64.5     700-742      729.0  194.50-194.50  194.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,052     64.5     700-742      729.0  194.50-194.50  194.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      297     63.4   1,175-1,225  1,210.2  124.00-124.00  124.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     297     63.4   1,175-1,225  1,210.2  124.00-124.00  124.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       40     63.0     787-787      787.5  195.00-195.00  195.00
 35 - 65% Choice       86     64.0     716-716      716.8  194.50-194.50  194.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     126     63.7     716-787      739.2  194.50-195.00  194.66
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades   2,865     63.6   1,115-1,400  1,267.8  124.00-124.00  124.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   1,361     64.4     700-829      736.0  194.50-195.00  194.51
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                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      801     63.5     860-920      897.7  204.50-204.50  204.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     801     63.5     860-920      897.7  204.50-204.50  204.50
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       90     64.2     837-873      858.2  204.50-204.50  204.50
 65 - 80% Choice      875     63.5     730-830      777.3  204.50-204.50  204.50
 35 - 65% Choice      803     63.5     759-797      777.3  204.50-204.50  204.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,768     63.5     730-873      781.4  204.50-204.50  204.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades                         -                      -
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   2,569     63.5     730-920      817.7  204.50-204.50  204.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
 No reportable trade.

KANSAS - KS

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
           816-238-0678      email:  stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
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