LM_CT151 St Joseph, MO Mon May 6, 2019 USDA Market News Service NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT - FORMULATED AND FORWARD CONTRACT For Cattle Price During The Week Ending Sunday, 05/05/2019 DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago: Formula Net: 246,363 38,994 285,357 276,480 273,354 Negotiated Grid Net: 12,623 183 12,806 13,001 13,661 Forward Contract Net: 53,607 14,919 68,526 77,699 53,355 FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 56,293 64.0 586-1,086 897 170.85-247.25 208.03 65 - 80% Choice 37,128 64.3 655-1,086 870 168.37-214.23 201.83 35 - 65% Choice 29,229 64.3 657-958 840 180.76-209.46 198.83 0 - 35% Choice 2,288 63.2 786-893 816 195.29-204.65 198.61 Total all grades 124,938 64.1 586-1,086 874 168.37-247.25 203.87 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 49,969 64.1 626-998 805 179.14-248.04 204.79 65 - 80% Choice 20,561 64.0 670-939 771 175.84-215.18 202.11 35 - 65% Choice 5,131 63.7 644-962 761 189.92-203.59 199.19 0 - 35% Choice 281 63.9 706-766 754 196.00-196.79 196.46 Total all grades 75,942 64.0 626-998 793 175.84-248.04 203.66 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 16,012 63.3 623-988 824 188.59-239.78 206.60 65 - 80% Choice 7,941 63.2 646-985 810 175.95-230.31 200.38 35 - 65% Choice 3,395 62.0 672-957 816 173.14-207.04 197.21 0 - 35% Choice 207 61.2 703-926 821 171.64-195.01 178.24 Total all grades 27,555 63.1 623-988 819 171.64-239.78 203.43 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 228,435 64.0 586-1,086 840 168.37-248.04 203.74 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice 605 64.9 787-814 808 199.84-210.36 203.46 65 - 80% Choice 519 63.1 723-967 835 179.60-205.47 194.97 35 - 65% Choice 238 60.5 706-906 745 162.30-204.07 190.24 0 - 35% Choice 2,516 59.2 763-1,060 959 162.85-183.77 167.18 Total all grades 3,878 60.7 706-1,060 906 162.30-210.36 177.98 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 6,498 61.2 728-928 836 170.00-211.40 194.51 65 - 80% Choice 4,987 60.7 726-923 830 170.00-197.24 187.53 35 - 65% Choice 2,367 60.6 720-867 805 180.18-196.65 189.22 0 - 35% Choice 198 60.6 772-791 779 161.58-173.42 169.11 Total all grades 14,050 60.9 720-928 828 161.58-211.40 190.78 FORMULA NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 3,960 63.3 1,137-1,591 1,387 123.00-148.02 129.00 65 - 80% Choice 7,438 63.6 1,087-1,593 1,346 126.00-130.00 127.39 35 - 65% Choice 6,709 63.1 1,132-1,582 1,314 125.00-130.00 126.71 0 - 35% Choice 91 62.2 1,369-1,369 1,369 126.00-126.00 126.00 Total all grades 18,198 63.3 1,087-1,593 1,343 123.00-148.02 127.49 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 918 63.6 1,105-1,362 1,265 126.00-145.75 128.03 65 - 80% Choice 3,235 62.8 1,065-1,440 1,213 123.00-130.00 127.36 35 - 65% Choice 2,565 62.4 1,072-1,349 1,137 124.00-127.00 126.29 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,718 62.8 1,065-1,440 1,191 123.00-145.75 127.04 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,358 62.7 1,152-1,524 1,328 123.75-152.29 135.25 65 - 80% Choice 4,495 63.1 1,149-1,475 1,277 122.66-130.00 127.26 35 - 65% Choice 1,217 62.5 1,102-1,378 1,209 125.00-127.00 126.02 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 9,070 62.9 1,102-1,524 1,287 122.66-152.29 130.05 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 33,986 63.1 1,065-1,593 1,298 122.66-152.29 128.08 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,563 61.1 1,268-1,447 1,401 105.73-116.69 114.86 65 - 80% Choice 3,144 60.5 1,266-1,488 1,362 103.44-113.00 110.82 35 - 65% Choice 301 61.0 1,302-1,424 1,374 108.46-118.69 114.99 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 5,008 60.7 1,266-1,488 1,375 103.44-118.69 112.34 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 2,694 63.3 616-996 872 185.13-213.39 204.82 65 - 80% Choice 1,223 63.2 667-978 866 192.91-216.22 205.55 35 - 65% Choice 177 64.3 759-907 838 193.78-207.44 200.80 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,094 63.3 616-996 869 185.13-216.22 204.87 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 752 62.9 736-904 832 194.43-213.97 206.07 65 - 80% Choice 240 61.6 779-1,069 943 184.82-208.00 201.35 35 - 65% Choice 49 60.0 738-738 738 203.00-203.00 203.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,041 62.5 736-1,069 853 184.82-213.97 204.84 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 3,713 62.3 645-938 802 190.24-219.88 206.07 65 - 80% Choice 2,355 61.6 691-929 827 191.29-210.22 202.11 35 - 65% Choice 78 59.7 677-851 757 189.63-192.41 190.91 0 - 35% Choice 37 62.9 861-861 861 205.75-205.75 205.75 Total all grades 6,183 62.0 645-938 811 189.63-219.88 204.37 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 11,318 62.5 616-1,069 836 184.82-219.88 204.59 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 35 61.3 861-861 861 181.63-181.63 181.63 35 - 65% Choice 15 61.6 930-930 930 144.84-144.84 144.84 0 - 35% Choice 166 59.9 873-1,023 960 144.15-157.28 148.25 Total all grades 216 60.3 861-1,023 942 144.15-181.63 153.42 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 745 58.9 689-1,005 836 143.28-159.00 152.50 65 - 80% Choice 285 56.2 758-889 806 142.23-155.97 149.02 35 - 65% Choice 59 57.3 686-866 728 144.37-148.27 145.30 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,089 58.1 686-1,005 822 142.23-159.00 151.20 NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 183 62.0 1,463-1,463 1,463 129.49-129.49 129.49 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 183 62.0 1,463-1,463 1,463 129.49-129.49 129.49 HEIFER No Reportable Trade. MIXED STEER/HEIFER No Reportable Trade. ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 183 62.0 1,463-1,463 1,463 129.49-129.49 129.49 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 7,820 63.7 746-1,056 879 194.86-220.31 203.32 65 - 80% Choice 3,784 63.8 749-1,016 863 194.85-207.35 201.29 35 - 65% Choice 3,755 63.9 666-888 826 191.69-206.10 198.54 0 - 35% Choice 477 64.2 767-819 780 193.65-199.73 195.59 Total all grades 15,836 63.8 666-1,056 859 191.69-220.31 201.47 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 5,790 63.7 706-865 786 185.75-224.73 203.02 65 - 80% Choice 2,181 63.6 645-856 751 191.69-204.50 199.53 35 - 65% Choice 1,415 62.9 666-974 794 191.87-209.00 200.70 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 9,386 63.6 645-974 779 185.75-224.73 201.86 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,021 63.5 713-994 840 188.84-213.12 204.44 65 - 80% Choice 1,037 62.9 695-951 831 187.65-209.62 202.55 35 - 65% Choice 135 62.1 810-817 814 199.41-206.69 201.37 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,193 63.2 695-994 836 187.65-213.12 203.70 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 28,415 63.6 645-1,056 830 185.75-224.73 201.85 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 15,918 60.2 683-983 830 153.80-213.98 183.31 65 - 80% Choice 4,751 59.1 650-940 794 148.91-190.93 174.31 35 - 65% Choice 4,336 59.2 621-905 769 145.57-189.92 172.79 0 - 35% Choice 187 57.7 658-757 705 155.98-161.62 159.04 Total all grades 25,192 59.8 621-983 812 145.57-213.98 179.62 FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price STEER Over 80% Choice 4,300 63.3 1,026-1,596 1,345 120.37-150.36 127.60 65 - 80% Choice 1,579 63.2 1,181-1,448 1,323 122.12-130.75 126.98 35 - 65% Choice 2,920 63.5 1,196-1,357 1,280 121.90-130.83 126.60 0 - 35% Choice 125 61.4 1,208-1,208 1,208 128.73-128.73 128.73 Total all grades 8,924 63.3 1,026-1,596 1,318 120.37-150.36 127.18 HEIFER Over 80% Choice 2,704 62.9 947-1,345 1,206 119.92-130.32 123.87 65 - 80% Choice 410 63.0 963-1,280 1,172 124.65-128.57 127.52 35 - 65% Choice 902 63.2 1,053-1,263 1,126 121.90-128.57 126.23 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,016 63.0 947-1,345 1,185 119.92-130.32 124.78 MIXED STEER/HEIFER Over 80% Choice 1,231 62.5 1,118-1,487 1,303 118.06-149.38 128.43 65 - 80% Choice 396 63.2 1,079-1,233 1,143 119.67-129.25 127.02 35 - 65% Choice 352 62.3 1,072-1,187 1,084 128.75-129.60 129.51 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,979 62.6 1,072-1,487 1,232 118.06-149.38 128.34 ALL STEERS & HEIFERS Total all grades 14,919 63.1 947-1,596 1,271 118.06-150.36 126.69 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No Reportable Trade. 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 77,641 83,970 834 200.37 198.59 KANSAS 68,026 61,887 832 201.48 199.89 NEBRASKA 37,829 35,202 857 210.26 210.52 COLORADO 22,571 21,286 842 208.06 209.64 WESTERN CORNBELT 8,867 10,399 882 208.05 208.90 TOTAL 5-AREA 214,407 212,254 840 203.58 202.54 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 2,492 2,788 854 217.55 216.69 WESTERN STATES 10,139 10,867 840 203.64 205.54 EASTERN CORNBELT 574 690 807 206.35 209.10 NORTHEASTERN STATE 258 237 833 199.94 208.00 FORMULA: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 21,995 14,296 1,280 127.74 127.51 KANSAS 1,290 2,515 1,350 126.69 126.40 NEBRASKA 3,571 2,896 1,391 129.58 130.89 COLORADO 5,763 6,853 1,297 128.26 129.87 WESTERN CORNBELT 439 296 1,353 133.04 137.21 TOTAL 5-AREA 33,058 26,856 1,298 128.06 128.48 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 729 1,270 128.00 WESTERN STATES 103 128.42 EASTERN CORNBELT NORTHEASTERN STATE 199 64 1,360 132.58 130.19 CONTRACT: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 6,858 5,613 851 200.07 199.01 KANSAS 4,116 3,914 796 201.52 203.05 NEBRASKA 10,419 10,201 836 203.11 201.64 COLORADO 1,281 1,709 804 200.48 200.33 WESTERN CORNBELT 3,321 3,788 816 200.83 203.36 TOTAL 5-AREA 25,956 25,067 829 201.63 201.41 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 824 306 867 208.12 194.78 WESTERN STATES 986 805 807 202.16 202.41 EASTERN CORNBELT 170 321 820 201.37 196.94 NORTHEASTERN STATE 440 536 867 202.37 200.60 CONTRACT: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 4,486 8,464 1,232 126.21 126.41 KANSAS 1,235 1,894 1,292 128.09 128.18 NEBRASKA 4,161 9,032 1,281 127.65 128.66 COLORADO 71 331 1,413 128.75 128.09 WESTERN CORNBELT 4,077 3,160 1,305 126.09 126.07 TOTAL 5-AREA 13,934 22,538 1,274 126.69 127.48 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 337 948 1,185 128.54 127.79 WESTERN STATES EASTERN CORNBELT 552 603 1,237 123.24 124.31 NORTHEASTERN STATE 37 122.30 NEGOTIATED GRID: Dressed Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM 992 1,017 852 200.06 198.53 KANSAS 65 1,069 184.82 NEBRASKA 2,077 2,374 850 206.12 205.79 COLORADO WESTERN CORNBELT 3,045 2,548 863 206.11 206.27 TOTAL 5-AREA 6,139 5,737 860 204.88 204.68 N.CENTRAL/E.MT 1,759 1,593 842 203.89 200.67 WESTERN STATES 36 203.55 EASTERN CORNBELT 2,743 2,023 792 205.32 206.43 NORTHEASTERN STATE 464 458 803 199.82 195.43 NEGOTIATED GRID: Live Basis Head Week Avg Avg Week Count Ago Weight Price Ago TX/OK/NM KANSAS 52 124.58 NEBRASKA 183 1,463 129.49 COLORADO WESTERN CORNBELT TOTAL 5-AREA 183 52 1,463 129.49 124.58 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 .