LM_CT115 St Joseph, MO Wed May 01, 2019 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Summary Roundup for: Tuesday, 04/30/2019 On Tuesday, negotiated cash trade and demand was moderate in the Southern Plains and Nebraska Compared to last week in Texas, live purchases traded 3.00 lower at 123.00. In Kansas, compared to last week, live purchases traded 3 .00-4.00 lower from 122.00-123.00. In Nebraska, compared to last week, live purchases traded mostly 1.00 to 3.50 lower at 124.00. Dressed purchases traded mostly 5.00 lower at 200.00. Trading in the Western Cornbelt was light to moderate on light to moderate demand with a few early dressed trades from 198 .00-201.00, however not enough for an adequate market test. The last fully established market in the Western Cornbelt was last week with live purchases from 125.00-130.00, with the dressed trade from 200.00-208.00, bulk from 204 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: 64,706 Week ago: 320 Year ago: 10,014 Week to Date: 65,986 Week ago: 1,037 Year ago: 11,275 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: 1,971 Week ago: 663 Year ago: 1,410 Week to Date: 2,887 Week ago: 1,712 Year ago: 2,568 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 5,530 63.6 1,250-1,525 1,381.5 121.00-128.00 124.28 65 - 80% Choice 14,066 63.4 1,250-1,533 1,408.7 121.00-125.00 123.20 35 - 65% Choice 1,754 63.6 1,250-1,475 1,308.9 122.00-123.00 122.92 0 - 35% Choice 98 64.0 1,225-1,225 1,225.0 123.00-123.00 123.00 Total all grades 21,448 63.5 1,225-1,533 1,392.7 121.00-128.00 123.45 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 11,804 63.3 687-1,064 887.8 190.00-204.00 199.68 65 - 80% Choice 7,503 62.8 687-928 847.6 196.00-201.00 199.49 35 - 65% Choice 1,352 62.5 752-859 830.4 198.00-200.00 198.92 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 20,659 63.1 687-1,064 869.5 190.00-204.00 199.56 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 3,754 63.3 1,175-1,444 1,287.3 122.00-126.00 123.37 65 - 80% Choice 3,057 63.3 1,090-1,285 1,218.6 122.00-123.00 122.44 35 - 65% Choice 264 63.7 1,155-1,240 1,184.3 123.00-123.00 123.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 7,075 63.3 1,090-1,444 1,253.7 122.00-126.00 122.96 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 2,887 63.6 687-879 808.4 190.00-201.00 199.59 65 - 80% Choice 1,070 63.1 703-928 798.2 198.00-201.00 200.06 35 - 65% Choice 217 62.5 809-809 809.4 198.00-198.00 198.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,174 63.4 687-928 805.8 190.00-201.00 199.62 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 1,674 63.3 1,200-1,435 1,279.4 121.00-127.00 123.31 65 - 80% Choice 4,481 63.2 1,150-1,385 1,256.2 120.00-125.85 122.70 35 - 65% Choice 281 63.7 1,300-1,400 1,343.2 122.00-123.00 122.87 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,436 63.3 1,150-1,435 1,266.0 120.00-127.00 122.86 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 1,376 63.2 765-921 841.0 200.00-202.00 200.45 65 - 80% Choice 582 62.8 761-876 795.0 200.00-200.00 200.00 35 - 65% Choice 240 63.4 805-805 805.2 200.00-200.00 200.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,198 63.1 761-921 824.9 200.00-202.00 200.28 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 34,959 63.4 1,090-1,533 1,341.2 120.00-128.00 123.24 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 27,031 63.1 687-1,064 856.0 190.00-204.00 199.63 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 30 60.0 1,450-1,450 1,450.0 92.00-92.00 92.00 65 - 80% Choice 274 61.0 1,360-1,375 1,370.3 105.00-105.00 105.00 35 - 65% Choice 112 63.0 1,390-1,390 1,390.0 105.00-105.00 105.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 416 61.5 1,360-1,450 1,381.3 92.00-105.00 104.06 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED 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 225 61.2 780-906 831.2 200.00-203.00 200.56 65 - 80% Choice 479 63.9 850-912 892.4 201.00-203.00 201.18 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 704 63.1 780-912 872.9 200.00-203.00 200.98 HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 39 63.0 819-819 819.0 199.00-199.00 199.00 65 - 80% Choice 72 62.5 843-843 843.8 201.00-201.00 201.00 35 - 65% Choice 270 62.0 899-899 899.0 200.00-200.00 200.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 381 62.2 819-899 880.4 199.00-201.00 200.09 MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 455 62.9 775-889 829.0 200.00-205.00 201.62 65 - 80% Choice 63 63.0 850-850 850.5 199.00-201.00 199.89 35 - 65% Choice 12 62.5 806-806 806.3 200.00-200.00 200.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 530 62.9 775-889 831.1 199.00-205.00 201.38 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades - - ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades 1,615 62.8 775-912 860.9 199.00-205.00 200.90 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 187 59.9 826-897 863.6 150.00-155.00 153.34 65 - 80% Choice 46 58.0 800-800 800.0 153.00-153.00 153.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 233 59.5 800-897 851.1 150.00-155.00 153.27 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. NATIONAL - All States Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO 816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 1130C .