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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

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St Joseph, MO Mon Jan 5, 2009 USDA Market News
COLORADO WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
Recap for: Week Ending Sunday, 1/4/09
Confirmed: 5,730 Last Week: 8,665 Last Year: 12,535
LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 545 1,350-1,550 1,416 86.00-86.00 86.00
35 - 65% Choice 1,827 1,350-1,450 1,406 86.00-86.00 86.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,372 1,350-1,550 1,409 86.00-86.00 86.00
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 1,519 1,150-1,325 1,247 86.00-86.50 86.03
35 - 65% Choice 579 1,275-1,325 1,300 85.50-86.00 85.84
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 2,098 1,150-1,325 1,262 85.50-86.50 85.98
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 335 882-886 883 135.00-135.00 135.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 335 882-886 883 135.00-135.00 135.00
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 158 829-943 886 137.00-137.00 137.00
65 - 80% Choice 179 750-801 790 135.00-135.00 135.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 337 750-943 835 135.00-137.00 135.94
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 2,372 1,408.50 $86.00
Live Heifer 2,098 1,261.60 $85.98
Dressed Steer 335 883.40 $135.00
Dressed Heifer 337 835.10 $135.94
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 2,896 1,358.50 $84.96
Live Heifer 2,760 1,264.00 $85.00
Dressed Steer 350 900.40 $134.18
Dressed Heifer 599 855.80 $135.00
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 3,592 1,346.60 $94.17
Live Heifer 4,203 1,232.30 $94.43
Dressed Steer 2,231 865.40 $151.89
Dressed Heifer 1,595 798.30 $151.81
WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB Dressed Delivered
Head Price Head Price
181 85.50-85.99 514 135.00-135.49
4,443 86.00-86.49 0 135.50-135.99
396 86.50-86.99 0 136.00-136.49
0 136.50-136.99
196 137.00-137.49
Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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