KS Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon

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St Joseph, MO    Fri Dec 28, 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:      16,560            Week ago:    1,044          Year ago:      792
Week to Date:   16,560            Week ago:    8,679          Year ago:      792

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:       4,443            Week ago:      252          Year ago:       41
Week to Date:    4,443            Week ago:    5,384          Year ago:       55


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    1,130     63.7   1,270-1,450  1,343.0  127.00-127.00  127.00
 35 - 65% Choice    6,169     63.5   1,145-1,450  1,335.6  127.00-127.00  127.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   7,299     63.5   1,145-1,450  1,336.8  127.00-127.00  127.00
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      719     63.9     741-809      772.7  201.00-201.00  201.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     719     63.9     741-809      772.7  201.00-201.00  201.00
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      564     63.5   1,225-1,375  1,286.5  127.00-127.00  127.00
 35 - 65% Choice    3,236     63.4   1,122-1,345  1,193.1  127.00-127.00  127.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   3,800     63.4   1,122-1,375  1,207.0  127.00-127.00  127.00
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      205     64.6     741-757      751.7  201.00-201.00  201.00
 35 - 65% Choice    3,105     63.8     662-755      704.1  201.00-201.00  201.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   3,310     63.9     662-757      707.0  201.00-201.00  201.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice       36     64.4   1,410-1,410  1,410.0  127.00-127.00  127.00
 65 - 80% Choice      105     63.7   1,250-1,450  1,324.9  127.00-127.00  127.00
 35 - 65% Choice    1,291     63.7   1,150-1,385  1,244.5  127.00-127.00  127.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,432     63.7   1,150-1,450  1,254.6  127.00-127.00  127.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 No reportable trade.
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades  12,531     63.5   1,122-1,450  1,288.0  127.00-127.00  127.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   4,029     63.9     662-809      718.7  201.00-201.00  201.00
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       75     63.6     858-858      858.6  203.00-203.00  203.00
 35 - 65% Choice    1,208     63.8     790-884      839.3  203.00-203.00  203.00
  0 - 35% Choice      193     62.5     787-787      787.5  204.50-204.50  204.50
 Total all grades   1,476     63.6     787-884      833.5  203.00-204.50  203.20
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      220     63.3     788-788      788.1  203.00-203.00  203.00
 65 - 80% Choice      934     63.8     720-816      757.6  203.00-203.00  203.00
 35 - 65% Choice    1,399     63.9     682-780      739.8  203.00-204.50  203.44
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   2,553     63.8     682-816      750.5  203.00-204.50  203.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       72     64.3     900-900      900.2  203.00-203.00  203.00
 65 - 80% Choice      132     64.3     803-803      803.8  203.00-203.00  203.00
 35 - 65% Choice       54     62.1     806-806      806.1  203.00-203.00  203.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     258     63.8     803-900      831.2  203.00-203.00  203.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades                         -                      -
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   4,287     63.7     682-900      783.9  203.00-204.50  203.21
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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