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St Joseph, MO Mon Oct 12, 2009 USDA Market News
IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
Recap for: Friday, 10/09/2009
Confirmed: 2,489 Week Ago: 513 Last Year: 4,288
Week to Date: 21,865 Week Ago: 24,547 Last Year: 24,014
LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 114 1,400-1,400 1,400 79.00-79.00 79.00
65 - 80% Choice 144 1,350-1,350 1,350 77.50-77.50 77.50
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 258 1,350-1,400 1,372 77.50-79.00 78.16
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 340 1,250-1,350 1,311 76.50-80.00 78.45
65 - 80% Choice 220 1,225-1,225 1,225 77.50-78.00 77.82
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 560 1,225-1,350 1,277 76.50-80.00 78.20
DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 74 901-901 901 124.00-124.00 124.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 74 901-901 901 124.00-124.00 124.00
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 130 843-843 843 124.00-124.00 124.00
65 - 80% Choice 118 794-794 794 124.00-124.00 124.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 248 794-843 820 124.00-124.00 124.00
LIVE DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 129 1,375-1,388 1,385 78.00-79.00 78.73
65 - 80% Choice 98 1,300-1,400 1,329 79.00-80.50 80.07
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice 11 1,388-1,388 1,388 79.00-79.00 79.00
Total all grades 238 1,300-1,400 1,362 78.00-80.50 79.29
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 230 1,175-1,300 1,278 77.00-77.50 77.09
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 230 1,175-1,300 1,278 77.00-77.50 77.09
DRESSED FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 401 912-944 924 124.00-124.00 124.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 401 912-944 924 124.00-124.00 124.00
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades - -
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 1,444 1,382.90 77.80
Live Heifer 3,224 1,259.90 78.70
Dressed Steer 4,805 898.30 125.43
Dressed Heifer 3,729 800.10 124.54
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 3,744 1,378.60 79.52
Live Heifer 2,167 1,285.90 80.03
Dressed Steer 6,947 898.00 127.58
Dressed Heifer 2,412 826.00 127.08
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 6,814 1,405.10 87.31
Live Heifer 3,928 1,343.00 88.85
Dressed Steer 4,812 878.00 139.90
Dressed Heifer 1,840 813.30 140.55
Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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