LM_CT117 St Joseph, MO Wed Oct 18, 2017 USDA Market News Service TX/OK/NM 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: 2,255 Week ago: none Year ago: 210 Week to Date: 2,255 Week ago: none Year ago: 210 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: none Week ago: none Year ago: none Week to Date: none Week ago: none Year ago: none 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 1,386 64.3 1,221-1,390 1,315.8 110.00-110.00 110.00 35 - 65% Choice 428 63.8 1,375-1,375 1,375.0 110.00-110.00 110.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,814 64.1 1,221-1,390 1,329.8 110.00-110.00 110.00 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 441 63.4 1,150-1,250 1,190.5 110.00-110.00 110.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 441 63.4 1,150-1,250 1,190.5 110.00-110.00 110.00 HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 2,255 64.0 1,150-1,390 1,302.5 110.00-110.00 110.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades - - 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) No Reportable Trade. TX/OK/NM - NM,OK,TX 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 1500C .