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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

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LM_CT185 St Joseph, MO Mon Jan 5, 2009 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES Recap for: December 2008 Confirmed: 96,517 Last Month: 127,773 Last Year: 101,117 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 4,315 1,300-1,525 1,446 79.00-88.50 83.78 65 - 80% Choice 2,076 1,275-1,425 1,380 80.00-87.00 84.26 35 - 65% Choice 198 1,375-1,425 1,397 83.50-84.00 83.78 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 6,589 1,275-1,525 1,424 79.00-88.50 83.93 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 1,314 1,200-1,500 1,277 80.00-87.00 84.12 65 - 80% Choice 3,482 1,150-1,325 1,253 78.00-86.00 83.18 35 - 65% Choice 280 1,275-1,275 1,275 84.00-84.00 84.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 5,076 1,150-1,500 1,260 78.00-87.00 83.47 DRESSED DELIVERED - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 2,737 692-936 865 128.00-139.00 134.83 65 - 80% Choice 17,080 744-952 869 128.00-139.00 134.40 35 - 65% Choice 14,366 806-950 929 128.00-136.00 133.33 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 34,183 692-952 894 128.00-139.00 133.98 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 2,691 609-868 816 130.00-138.00 134.03 65 - 80% Choice 8,565 114-950 791 128.00-139.00 133.45 35 - 65% Choice 4,410 699-950 861 130.00-139.00 133.99 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 15,666 114-950 815 128.00-139.00 133.70 MONTHLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 6,589 1,423.90 $83.93 Live Heifer 5,076 1,260.10 $83.47 Dressed Steer 34,183 893.80 $133.98 Dressed Heifer 15,666 814.90 $133.70 SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 16,750 1,401.70 $88.42 Live Heifer 10,599 1,281.00 $89.13 Dressed Steer 44,684 898.80 $141.16 Dressed Heifer 15,965 802.50 $141.53 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 16,923 1,408.20 $91.03 Live Heifer 7,660 1,270.10 $91.33 Dressed Steer 28,564 875.00 $145.35 Dressed Heifer 14,743 785.30 $145.34 Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1400C .




 


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