KS Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon

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St Joseph, MO    Fri Jan 18, 2013    USDA Market News Service

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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:       2,891            Week ago:    1,353          Year ago:    2,053
Week to Date:   10,517            Week ago:   14,523          Year ago:   34,428

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:         131            Week ago:      119          Year ago:     none
Week to Date:    5,266            Week ago:    2,953          Year ago:      724


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                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice    1,437     63.5   1,300-1,435  1,375.2  123.00-123.00  123.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   1,437     63.5   1,300-1,435  1,375.2  123.00-123.00  123.00
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      201     63.7     777-806      788.9  195.00-195.00  195.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     201     63.7     777-806      788.9  195.00-195.00  195.00
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       61     63.5   1,275-1,275  1,275.0  123.00-123.00  123.00
 35 - 65% Choice      361     63.6   1,250-1,275  1,252.4  123.00-123.00  123.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     422     63.6   1,250-1,275  1,255.6  123.00-123.00  123.00
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice      202     64.0     723-758      731.7  195.00-195.00  195.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     202     64.0     723-758      731.7  195.00-195.00  195.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice      104     62.9   1,300-1,325  1,309.6  123.00-123.00  123.00
 35 - 65% Choice      468     63.3   1,130-1,200  1,177.1  123.00-123.00  123.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     572     63.2   1,130-1,325  1,201.2  123.00-123.00  123.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       41     62.5     781-781      781.3  195.00-195.00  195.00
 35 - 65% Choice       16     62.5     781-781      781.3  195.00-195.00  195.00
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      57     62.5     781-781      781.3  195.00-195.00  195.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades   2,431     63.4   1,130-1,435  1,313.5  123.00-123.00  123.00
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades     460     63.7     723-806      762.9  195.00-195.00  195.00
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       57     63.0     882-882      882.0  199.50-199.50  199.50
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      57     63.0     882-882      882.0  199.50-199.50  199.50
HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
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      57     63.0     882-882      882.0  199.50-199.50  199.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER 
 No reportable trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW 
 No reportable trade.


KANSAS - KS

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
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