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St Joseph, MO    Mon Oct 16, 2017    USDA Market News

COLORADO WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
For Week Ending Sunday, 10/15/2017

Confirmed:       2,014       Last Week:     4,779         Last Year:    3,404

                             LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                          Head        Weight    Wtd Avg    Price    Wtd Avg
                          Count       Range     Weight     Range    Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice           463    1,488-1,550    1,508  111.50-111.50     111.50
 65 - 80% Choice            14    1,333-1,333    1,333  111.50-111.50     111.50
 35 - 65% Choice           508    1,377-1,377    1,377  111.50-111.50     111.50
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                      -
 Total all grades          985    1,333-1,550    1,438  111.50-111.50     111.50
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice           432    1,325-1,419    1,351  111.50-111.50     111.50
 65 - 80% Choice            55    1,200-1,200    1,200  111.50-111.50     111.50
 35 - 65% Choice                       -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                      -
 Total all grades          487    1,200-1,419    1,334  111.50-111.50     111.50

                        DRESSED DELIEVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                          Head        Weight    Wtd Avg    Price    Wtd Avg
                          Count       Range     Weight     Range    Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice                       -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice                       -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                       -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                      -
 Total all grades                      -                      -
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice            68      809-809       809   175.00-175.00     175.00
 65 - 80% Choice           474      746-826       802   175.00-175.00     175.00
 35 - 65% Choice                       -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                      -
 Total all grades          542      746-826       803   175.00-175.00     175.00


WEEKLY ACCUMULATED     Head Count    Avg Weight      Avg Price
 Live    Steer              985       1,437.70        $111.50
 Live    Heifer             487       1,333.90        $111.50
 Dressed Steer
 Dressed Heifer             542         802.70        $175.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK  Head Count    Avg Weight      Avg Price
 Live    Steer            2,518       1,469.80        $110.09
 Live    Heifer           2,080       1,327.50        $110.00
 Dressed Steer
 Dressed Heifer

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR  Head Count    Avg Weight      Avg Price
 Live    Steer            2,109       1,383.20         $97.90
 Live    Heifer             709       1,358.00         $98.00
 Dressed Steer              238       1,036.70        $156.00
 Dressed Heifer             148         798.20        $156.00


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live FOB                                 Dressed Delivered
Head      Price                          Head       Price
1,472     111.50-111.99                  542        175.00-175.49


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

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