LM_CT130
St. Joseph, MO Fri, February 15, 2013 USDA Market News Service
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reports will be released on Monday, February 18, 2013, reports will resume on
February 19, 2013. ******
Morning National Slaughter Cattle Review for Thursday 2/14/13
Thursday afternoon trading in the Southern Plains and Nebraska was slow on light
demand. Compared to Wednesday's last reported market live sales sold steady at
123.00 in these regions. Dressed sales in Nebraska sold 4.00 lower at 196.00 when
compared to last week. In Colorado and Iowa-Minnesota on Thursday afternoon saw
trading limited on light demand. In Colorado live sales sold steady at 123.00 when
compared to Wednesday. In Iowa-Minnesota live sales sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower 119.00
to 123.00 and dressed sales sold mostly 4.00 lower at 196.00 when compared to last
week.
Negotiated sales:
Confirmed: 35,281 Week ago: 1,864 Year ago: 2,064
Wk to Date: 54,130 Week ago to Date: 5,619 Year ago to Date: 4,784
Negotiated, Formula and contract purchases delivered to packers today:
Today: 76,100 Week Ago: 80,400 Year Ago: 86,500
Wk to Date: 318,600 Week Ago to Date: 322,200 Year Ago to Date: 344,200
Negotiated, Formula and contract commitments today: (generally for slaughter
within 7 days)
Today: 60,100 Week Ago: 53,800 Year Ago: 47,700
Wk to Date: 287,200 Week Ago to Date: 247,400 Year Ago to Date: 268,500
Negotiated: prices paid for Domestic Slaughter steers and heifers:
(Information derived from the 5 area weighted average LM_CT100)
Live basis Steers Heifers
Over 80% Choice 123.00- 123.00avg 123.00 122.00- 123.00avg 122.51
65 - 80% Choice 119.00- 123.00avg 121.62 119.00- 123.00avg 121.33
35 - 65% Choice 122.00- 123.00avg 122.96 123.00- 123.00avg 123.00
0 - 35% Choice 123.00- 123.00avg 123.00 - avg
Total all grades 119.00- 123.00avg 122.61 119.00- 123.00avg 122.23
Dressed basis Steers Heifers
Over 80% Choice 194.00- 196.50avg 195.79 196.00- 196.00avg 196.00
65 - 80% Choice 194.00- 196.00avg 195.62 194.00- 196.00avg 195.20
35 - 65% Choice 194.00- 196.00avg 195.73 194.50- 196.00avg 195.43
0 - 35% Choice - avg - avg
Total all grades 194.00- 196.50avg 195.72 194.00- 196.00avg 195.47
Formula purchases: prices established on previous reporting day for
slaughtered cattle.
Beef Type: Domestic:
Head count priced today: 18,900
Weighted avg weight: 830
Weighted avg net price: 197.00
Covers transactions reported at 2:00 pm today. Comments and market conditions
may include information gathered from voluntary sources, all prices, weights
and head counts are only those gathered through the mandatory reporting system.
Source: USDA Market News Service, St Joseph, MO
(816)-238-0678 or (816)-676-7000 e-mail: stjoe.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/lm_ct130.txt
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