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Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle Prices
ST JOSEPH - Jul 3/09 - SNS -- Weighted average sales values for cattle sold for slaughter in five key market areas in the United States were summarized by the USDA today.
5 AREA DAILY WEIGHTED AVERAGE DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED
Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota feedlots
Recap for: Thursday, 7/2/2009
Head Count: 131,977 Week Ago: 26,181 Last Year: 72,868
Week to Date: 133,959 Week Ago: 75,917 Last Year: 155,789
LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Price Avg Avg
Count Range Range Weight Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 5,628 1,250-1,450 80.00-83.00 1,364 82.25
65 - 80% Choice 9,100 1,220-1,470 80.50-83.00 1,345 82.37
35 - 65% Choice 22,374 1,140-1,435 81.00-83.50 1,306 83.12
0 - 35% Choice 854 1,200-1,340 83.00-83.50 1,289 83.28
Total all grades 37,956 1,140-1,470 80.00-83.50 1,324 82.81
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 3,885 1,145-1,350 81.00-83.50 1,246 82.93
65 - 80% Choice 6,457 1,125-1,325 81.25-83.50 1,220 82.58
35 - 65% Choice 15,338 1,025-1,375 81.00-83.50 1,156 83.26
0 - 35% Choice 585 1,073-1,225 83.00-83.50 1,137 83.43
Total all grades 26,265 1,025-1,375 81.00-83.50 1,184 83.05
DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Price Avg Avg
Count Range Range Weight Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 5,214 753-950 129.50-132.00 872 130.83
65 - 80% Choice 17,774 756-928 128.00-132.00 869 131.11
35 - 65% Choice 8,502 778-950 129.00-131.00 871 130.86
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 31,490 753-950 128.00-132.00 870 131.00
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 2,953 709-857 130.00-132.00 782 131.02
65 - 80% Choice 8,750 723-950 129.00-131.50 794 130.82
35 - 65% Choice 4,798 689-950 130.00-132.00 742 130.72
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 16,501 689-950 129.00-132.00 777 130.83
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 38,057 1,324 82.81
Live Heifer 26,506 1,185 83.04
Dressed Steer 31,564 870 131.00
Dressed Heifer 16,501 777 130.83
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 14,935 1,354 80.74
Live Heifer 6,570 1,243 80.57
Dressed Steer 23,469 858 129.61
Dressed Heifer 8,157 775 129.07
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 32,268 1,337 101.05
Live Heifer 23,751 1,194 101.46
Dressed Steer 49,244 848 159.72
Dressed Heifer 27,695 767 159.93
Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
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