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Daily Summary of Slaughter Cattle Prices

ST JOSEPH - Jul 3/09 - SNS -- Daily review of slaughter cattle sales, weights and average prices paid for live and dressed steers and heifers.


NATIONAL DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Summary
Roundup for: Thursday, 7/02/09

On Thursday trading activity was moderate with moderate demand in all feeding
regions.  Compared to last week, in the Texas Panhandle, live sales sold 1.50 higher
at 83.50.  In Kansas, compared to last week, live sales sold 1.00 higher at 83.00
and the bulk of dressed sales sold 1.50 higher at 130.50.  Nebraska saw live and
dressed sales selling 2.00 higher from 82.00-83.50 and 131.00, respectively, com-
pared to last weeek.  In Colorado, compared to last week, live sales sold .50 to
1.00 higher at 83.00.  Not enough dressed trade activity to establish a market
trend.  Last week dressed sales sold at 130.00.  In Iowa/MN, compared to last week,
dressed sales sold 1.00 higher from 130.00-132.00 and live sales sold 1.50 higher
from 82.00-82.50.

Domestic source only. Live sales based on net weights FOB the feedlot after a
3-4% shrink. Dressed sales based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.

NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed:     145,397            Week ago:   34,555          Year ago:   78,811
Week to Date:  149,043            Week ago:   91,973          Year ago:  175,696

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed:      10,551            Week ago:    9,086          Year ago:   12,353
Week to Date:   21,398            Week ago:   26,637          Year ago:   24,498


NEGOTIATED CASH SALES

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice    6,498     63.4   1,250-1,450  1,358.8   79.00-83.00    82.14
 65 - 80% Choice    9,214     63.3   1,220-1,470  1,345.8   80.50-83.00    82.37
 35 - 65% Choice   22,576     63.4   1,140-1,435  1,306.1   80.50-83.50    83.10
  0 - 35% Choice      854     63.5   1,200-1,340  1,289.1   83.00-83.50    83.28
 Total all grades  39,142     63.4   1,140-1,470  1,323.8   79.00-83.50    82.77
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice    5,780     63.4     753-950      868.9  129.50-132.00  130.87
 65 - 80% Choice   20,280     63.4     756-928      867.1  128.00-132.00  131.10
 35 - 65% Choice    9,488     63.2     777-950      867.7  129.00-131.00  130.83
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades  35,548     63.3     753-950      867.6  128.00-132.00  130.99
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice    4,116     63.2   1,075-1,350  1,242.3   80.50-83.50    82.88
 65 - 80% Choice    6,637     63.2   1,125-1,325  1,218.6   80.50-83.50    82.53
 35 - 65% Choice   15,583     63.5   1,025-1,375  1,157.8   81.00-83.50    83.22
  0 - 35% Choice      585     63.8   1,073-1,225  1,137.1   83.00-83.50    83.43
 Total all grades  26,921     63.4   1,025-1,375  1,185.3   80.50-83.50    83.00
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice    4,199     63.1     708-856      794.8  130.00-132.00  130.77
 65 - 80% Choice   10,623     63.6     700-950      791.6  129.00-131.50  130.81
 35 - 65% Choice    5,406     63.6     661-950      743.6  130.00-132.00  130.73
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades  20,228     63.5     661-950      779.4  129.00-132.00  130.78
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice    1,568     62.5   1,075-1,350  1,279.1   80.00-83.00    82.40
 65 - 80% Choice    3,052     63.3   1,125-1,325  1,255.5   80.00-83.50    81.79
 35 - 65% Choice    4,936     63.5   1,100-1,350  1,221.1   80.00-83.50    83.06
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   9,556     63.3   1,075-1,350  1,241.6   80.00-83.50    82.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice    1,752     63.1     688-901      815.7  128.00-132.00  130.64
 65 - 80% Choice    4,170     63.1     700-950      813.0  128.00-132.00  130.75
 35 - 65% Choice    2,098     62.8     718-950      822.7  130.00-132.00  130.92
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   8,020     63.0     688-950      816.1  128.00-132.00  130.77
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades  75,619     63.4   1,025-1,470  1,264.1   79.00-83.50    82.82
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades  63,796     63.3     661-950      833.2  128.00-132.00  130.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice       30     60.0   1,350-1,350  1,350.0   72.00-72.00    72.00
 65 - 80% Choice                          -                      -
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      30     60.0   1,350-1,350  1,350.0   72.00-72.00    72.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       32     62.0     675-842      759.0  125.00-126.00  125.50
 65 - 80% Choice      367     60.3     720-862      811.2  120.00-124.00  122.26
 35 - 65% Choice      114     59.8     731-855      835.5  121.00-123.00  122.68
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     513     60.3     675-862      813.3  120.00-126.00  122.56
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
  No Trade Reported.

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND
SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice       79     63.5   1,370-1,370  1,370.0   81.00-81.00    81.00
 65 - 80% Choice       32     62.5   1,375-1,375  1,375.0   80.50-80.50    80.50
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     111     63.2   1,370-1,375  1,371.4   80.50-81.00    80.86
STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      382     63.2     750-867      848.4  130.00-134.00  131.45
 65 - 80% Choice    1,707     63.9     768-896      841.7  129.50-134.50  132.51
 35 - 65% Choice    1,689     63.8     702-841      766.5  133.00-134.50  134.31
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   3,778     63.8     702-896      808.8  129.50-134.50  133.21
HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
  No Trade Reported.
HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      488     63.6     727-819      789.5  130.00-134.50  132.63
 65 - 80% Choice      758     63.0     756-819      796.0  130.00-133.00  130.50
 35 - 65% Choice      761     63.4     657-752      714.4  131.00-134.50  134.19
  0 - 35% Choice      106     62.6     842-842      842.0  131.00-131.00  131.00
 Total all grades   2,113     63.3     657-842      767.4  130.00-134.50  132.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
 Over 80% Choice       37     63.7   1,230-1,230  1,230.0   82.00-82.00    82.00
 65 - 80% Choice      210     63.8   1,250-1,275  1,260.1   82.00-82.50    82.11
 35 - 65% Choice      450     62.5   1,150-1,150  1,150.0   80.50-80.50    80.50
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     697     62.9   1,150-1,275  1,187.4   80.50-82.50    81.07
MIXED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      683     63.2     726-866      792.4  131.00-134.00  132.09
 65 - 80% Choice    1,443     62.8     724-834      786.0  130.00-134.00  132.44
 35 - 65% Choice      948     62.2     724-950      827.7  130.00-134.50  131.88
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades   3,074     62.7     724-950      800.3  130.00-134.50  132.19
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB
 Total all grades     808     63.0   1,150-1,375  1,212.7   80.50-82.50    81.04
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Total all grades   8,965     63.3     657-950      796.1  129.50-134.50  132.65
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB
  No Trade Reported.
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice      254     59.2     775-775      775.0  124.00-127.00  125.96
 65 - 80% Choice      257     60.2     726-825      792.6  119.00-129.00  124.18
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades     511     59.7     726-825      783.9  119.00-129.00  125.06
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - LIVE - FOB
  No Trade Reported.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW - DRESSED - DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice                          -                      -
 65 - 80% Choice       39     55.0     825-825      825.0  129.00-129.00  129.00
 35 - 65% Choice                          -                      -
  0 - 35% Choice                          -                      -
 Total all grades      39     55.0     825-825      825.0  129.00-129.00  129.00

NATIONAL - All States

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO

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