LM_CT167 St Joseph, MO Mon Apr 15, 2019 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) For Week Ending Sunday, 4/14/2019 Confirmed: 16,811 Last Week: 21,406 Last Year: 18,860 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 5,518 1,275-1,585 1,467 126.25-130.00 128.46 65 - 80% Choice 265 1,325-1,450 1,365 126.00-128.00 127.17 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 5,783 1,275-1,585 1,463 126.00-130.00 128.40 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 1,173 1,220-1,465 1,322 126.00-130.00 127.72 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,173 1,220-1,465 1,322 126.00-130.00 127.72 DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 3,060 822-982 925 203.00-206.00 204.80 65 - 80% Choice 624 856-977 927 205.00-205.00 205.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 3,684 822-982 925 203.00-206.00 204.84 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 1,906 750-835 801 204.00-206.00 204.68 65 - 80% Choice 90 769-769 769 204.00-204.00 204.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,996 750-835 799 204.00-206.00 204.65 LIVE DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 1,016 1,275-1,500 1,422 128.00-131.00 129.94 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,016 1,275-1,500 1,422 128.00-131.00 129.94 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 356 1,200-1,325 1,243 128.00-130.00 128.40 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 356 1,200-1,325 1,243 128.00-130.00 128.40 DRESSED FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 223 857-945 875 203.50-205.00 203.90 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 223 857-945 875 203.50-205.00 203.90 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 350 803-882 821 204.00-204.00 204.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 350 803-882 821 204.00-204.00 204.00 WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 5,783 1,462.60 $128.40 Live Heifer 1,173 1,322.40 $127.72 Dressed Steer 3,684 924.90 $204.84 Dressed Heifer 1,996 799.10 $204.65 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 5,596 1,490.80 $127.58 Live Heifer 1,970 1,311.70 $127.66 Dressed Steer 5,506 938.20 $204.40 Dressed Heifer 1,403 825.80 $204.64 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 7,618 1,429.70 $120.30 Live Heifer 2,015 1,248.00 $120.01 Dressed Steer 3,649 901.30 $190.07 Dressed Heifer 1,271 793.60 $189.26 WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION Live FOB Dressed Delivered Head Price Head Price 726 126.00-126.49 12 201.00-201.49 0 126.50-126.99 0 201.50-201.99 1,613 127.00-127.49 0 202.00-202.49 118 127.50-127.99 0 202.50-202.99 2,064 128.00-128.49 155 203.00-203.49 0 128.50-128.99 0 203.50-203.99 1,567 129.00-129.49 1,856 204.00-204.49 146 129.50-129.99 380 204.50-204.99 1,486 130.00-130.49 3,729 205.00-205.49 0 205.50-205.99 445 206.00-206.49 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 1100C .