LM_CT151 St Joseph, MO Mon Oct 16, 2017 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND FORWARD CONTRACT For Cattle Price During The Week Ending Sunday, 10/15/2017 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago: Formula Net: 232,770 29,098 261,868 250,195 235,075 Negotiated Grid Net: 18,335 154 18,489 14,542 19,518 Forward Contract Net: 47,366 6,368 53,734 43,121 53,984 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 54,876 63.5 722-1,049 915 162.15-202.93 174.17 65 - 80% Choice 33,357 63.6 720-1,034 895 155.22-180.01 172.69 35 - 65% Choice 17,430 63.3 709-1,036 865 163.17-179.13 172.76 0 - 35% Choice 808 63.3 785-998 869 152.02-178.52 169.66 Total all grades 106,471 63.5 709-1,049 900 152.02-202.93 173.44 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 46,045 63.7 706-956 814 166.26-204.12 174.63 65 - 80% Choice 24,589 63.6 670-908 787 159.19-195.22 172.95 35 - 65% Choice 6,588 62.9 684-943 756 157.26-178.08 173.64 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 77,222 63.6 670-956 801 157.26-204.12 174.01 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 14,201 62.9 649-987 839 167.55-198.08 180.48 65 - 80% Choice 4,644 63.1 583-996 818 149.19-187.86 171.15 35 - 65% Choice 2,524 63.1 639-950 781 150.18-174.48 168.53 0 - 35% Choice 431 63.6 639-872 794 160.66-177.00 172.50 Total all grades 21,800 63.0 583-996 827 149.19-198.08 176.95 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 205,493 63.5 583-1,049 855 149.19-204.12 174.03 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 4,255 63.6 729-977 817 162.36-174.90 171.53 65 - 80% Choice 2,047 63.3 707-957 815 152.52-175.17 171.57 35 - 65% Choice 2,915 62.1 639-994 824 143.09-173.79 165.71 0 - 35% Choice 1,884 59.7 676-1,124 973 130.17-173.93 148.54 Total all grades 11,101 62.5 639-1,124 845 130.17-175.17 166.11 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 6,087 61.2 684-1,008 822 152.67-176.03 166.52 65 - 80% Choice 5,581 60.8 702-962 830 155.78-172.94 163.58 35 - 65% Choice 4,076 60.9 656-875 807 148.78-172.22 162.52 0 - 35% Choice 432 60.5 718-932 737 154.36-164.36 159.26 Total all grades 16,176 61.0 656-1,008 819 148.78-176.03 164.30 FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 5,579 63.7 1,227-1,583 1,509 105.00-126.34 111.42 65 - 80% Choice 3,145 62.7 1,224-1,543 1,446 108.02-111.00 109.74 35 - 65% Choice 3,489 63.3 1,124-1,646 1,334 108.02-110.50 109.33 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 12,213 63.3 1,124-1,646 1,443 105.00-126.34 110.39 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,901 63.1 1,154-1,431 1,305 108.70-125.00 110.18 65 - 80% Choice 2,752 62.7 1,173-1,384 1,271 108.70-111.00 110.35 35 - 65% Choice 209 62.6 1,290-1,444 1,376 107.02-109.00 107.89 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 5,862 62.9 1,154-1,444 1,291 107.02-125.00 110.18 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,483 62.6 1,116-1,441 1,341 105.00-128.50 120.57 65 - 80% Choice 924 62.4 1,192-1,434 1,325 108.00-110.50 109.11 35 - 65% Choice 4,244 62.8 1,070-1,506 1,315 95.37-112.00 107.87 0 - 35% Choice 580 62.1 1,111-1,666 1,298 97.92-109.00 105.28 Total all grades 8,231 62.6 1,070-1,666 1,323 95.37-128.50 111.66 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 26,306 63.0 1,070-1,666 1,372 95.37-128.50 110.74 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,379 61.1 1,242-1,453 1,309 91.71-99.95 97.84 65 - 80% Choice 802 60.7 1,253-1,448 1,349 92.47-107.45 96.41 35 - 65% Choice 611 60.8 1,336-1,609 1,389 93.95-101.45 99.03 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,792 60.9 1,242-1,609 1,338 91.71-107.45 97.69 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 5,056 63.9 706-1,040 918 156.70-186.56 170.42 65 - 80% Choice 1,733 63.4 690-983 840 153.47-172.83 170.69 35 - 65% Choice 1,066 64.0 762-916 817 170.35-172.46 171.28 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 7,855 63.8 690-1,040 887 153.47-186.56 170.60 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,125 63.3 702-886 799 168.72-180.39 173.80 65 - 80% Choice 593 64.0 685-871 774 162.41-173.87 169.69 35 - 65% Choice 301 62.9 728-908 818 158.86-173.17 168.04 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,019 63.4 685-908 795 158.86-180.39 171.73 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,261 63.1 693-965 818 158.75-183.02 173.02 65 - 80% Choice 1,002 62.6 723-966 838 157.54-174.58 168.65 35 - 65% Choice 349 61.4 686-872 795 153.64-168.68 163.96 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,612 62.8 686-966 821 153.64-183.02 171.39 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 14,486 63.4 685-1,040 853 153.47-186.56 171.01 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 90 63.3 876-910 893 170.00-171.14 170.58 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 90 63.3 876-910 893 170.00-171.14 170.58 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,974 60.3 724-1,016 871 134.86-156.35 146.68 65 - 80% Choice 628 60.4 750-902 863 135.26-153.75 142.78 35 - 65% Choice 134 59.8 781-868 823 138.39-143.34 141.34 0 - 35% Choice 23 56.5 751-801 777 130.48-135.46 133.08 Total all grades 3,759 60.3 724-1,016 867 130.48-156.35 145.76 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER No Reportable Trade. HEIFER Over 80% Choice 80 63.5 1,280-1,280 1,280 108.48-108.48 108.48 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 80 63.5 1,280-1,280 1,280 108.48-108.48 108.48 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 55 62.6 1,308-1,308 1,308 107.51-107.51 107.51 65 - 80% Choice 19 61.1 1,425-1,425 1,425 104.86-104.86 104.86 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 74 62.2 1,308-1,425 1,338 104.86-107.51 106.83 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 154 62.9 1,280-1,425 1,308 104.86-108.48 107.69 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 19,215 64.6 770-1,060 975 152.75-195.26 175.29 65 - 80% Choice 3,069 64.0 775-987 926 148.37-188.79 171.30 35 - 65% Choice 1,033 64.3 769-1,008 880 147.54-193.46 175.10 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 23,317 64.5 769-1,060 965 147.54-195.26 174.76 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 9,959 64.0 739-964 857 158.32-193.35 173.20 65 - 80% Choice 2,467 63.0 700-988 836 155.42-186.76 167.29 35 - 65% Choice 398 62.3 808-856 842 161.94-186.17 173.62 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 12,824 63.7 700-988 853 155.42-193.35 172.07 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,694 62.6 789-1,016 863 155.92-193.99 173.76 65 - 80% Choice 281 63.3 823-935 909 154.62-175.38 162.04 35 - 65% Choice 110 61.1 760-828 803 169.55-174.71 171.52 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,085 62.6 760-1,016 866 154.62-193.99 172.07 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 38,226 64.1 700-1,060 922 147.54-195.26 173.71 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 342 63.1 816-890 856 159.56-184.05 169.36 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 342 63.1 816-890 856 159.56-184.05 169.36 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 5,431 60.3 743-947 830 136.37-191.00 161.14 65 - 80% Choice 1,907 59.8 746-929 840 136.86-187.87 160.03 35 - 65% Choice 1,460 59.5 654-916 812 130.65-174.98 155.82 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 8,798 60.1 654-947 829 130.65-191.00 160.01 FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 2,625 63.4 1,407-1,683 1,504 97.64-134.13 115.73 65 - 80% Choice 141 62.6 1,496-1,584 1,543 105.60-113.25 109.13 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,766 63.3 1,407-1,683 1,506 97.64-134.13 115.40 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,790 63.4 1,248-1,499 1,387 101.50-130.50 109.97 65 - 80% Choice 324 63.2 1,242-1,451 1,391 105.00-118.00 110.56 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 2,114 63.4 1,242-1,499 1,387 101.50-130.50 110.06 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,354 64.4 1,017-1,450 1,257 95.64-126.11 116.96 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,354 64.4 1,017-1,450 1,257 95.64-126.11 116.96 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 6,234 63.6 1,017-1,683 1,412 95.64-134.13 113.93 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 95 64.3 1,340-1,351 1,345 112.55-119.00 116.28 65 - 80% Choice 39 63.9 1,458-1,458 1,458 107.36-107.36 107.36 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 134 64.2 1,340-1,458 1,378 107.36-119.00 113.69 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REGIONAL SECTION: ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS (BEEF BREEDS) FORMULA: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 63,528 54,491 824 173.09 171.61 KANSAS 63,802 54,342 867 172.62 171.90 NEBRASKA 32,114 34,598 874 176.21 175.20 COLORADO 21,185 18,006 875 176.07 174.77 WESTERN CORNBELT 4,815 6,980 859 176.49 172.93 TOTAL 5-AREA 184,749 167,837 854 173.89 172.83 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 5,278 3,569 877 185.06 180.07 WESTERN STATES 13,960 11,927 857 171.76 170.75 EASTERN CORNBELT 466 849 855 173.98 171.97 NORTHEASTERN STATE FORMULA: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 16,133 13,275 1,369 110.61 110.79 KANSAS 2,507 3,976 1,371 110.56 110.20 NEBRASKA 4,059 4,789 1,419 110.03 109.54 COLORADO 2,804 4,430 1,303 110.44 110.18 WESTERN CORNBELT 476 228 1,409 114.73 119.68 TOTAL 5-AREA 25,911 26,698 1,370 110.55 110.45 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 327 1,440 123.87 WESTERN STATES 111 107.07 EASTERN CORNBELT NORTHEASTERN STATE CONTRACT: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 3,758 3,346 905 167.92 166.48 KANSAS 4,658 3,760 909 177.01 176.26 NEBRASKA 9,949 5,975 890 170.96 170.68 COLORADO 2,854 2,631 904 172.33 173.82 WESTERN CORNBELT 12,424 6,213 977 177.72 176.43 TOTAL 5-AREA 33,643 21,844 927 174.07 172.96 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 2,647 2,000 885 167.68 173.04 WESTERN STATES 1,360 543 876 173.56 163.79 EASTERN CORNBELT 118 313 841 184.18 180.95 NORTHEASTERN STATE 458 259 864 179.97 175.16 CONTRACT: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 1,031 117.24 KANSAS 214 251 1,457 126.99 118.61 NEBRASKA 1,794 2,871 1,380 115.55 115.23 COLORADO 193 1,325 109.45 WESTERN CORNBELT 1,623 2,688 1,386 111.85 107.20 TOTAL 5-AREA 3,824 6,761 1,384 114.31 112.55 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 2,057 1,743 1,460 113.88 103.05 WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT 353 436 1,435 109.97 104.96 NORTHEASTERN STATE 40 114.17 NEGOTIATED GRID: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 4,725 1,439 829 171.34 169.82 KANSAS 295 75 884 165.50 165.13 NEBRASKA 3,420 1,130 924 170.44 167.26 COLORADO 12 300 919 168.39 169.22 WESTERN CORNBELT 1,718 3,997 856 171.14 167.60 TOTAL 5-AREA 10,065 6,737 868 170.79 167.88 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 946 1,410 859 172.57 170.29 WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT 2,177 2,153 806 172.27 172.56 NORTHEASTERN STATE 1,121 626 819 168.96 167.56 NEGOTIATED GRID: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM KANSAS 80 1,280 108.48 NEBRASKA 74 1,338 106.83 COLORADO WESTERN CORNBELT TOTAL 5-AREA 154 1,308 107.69 N.CENTRAL/E.MT WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT NORTHEASTERN STATE ------------------------------------------------------------------- Regional Breakdown: WESTERN CORNBELT - IA,MN,MO. TOTAL 5-AREA - CO,IA,KS,MN,NE,NM,OK,TX N.CENTRAL/E.MT - MT,ND,SD,WY. WESTERN STATES - AZ,CA,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA. EASTERN CORNBELT - IL,IN,KY,MI,WI. NORTHEASTERN STATES - CT,DE,MA,MD,ME,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,WV,VA,VT. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 .