Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle Prices
ST JOSEPH - Feb 4/16 - 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
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for: Wednesday, 2/3/2016
Head Count: 357 Week Ago: 240 Last Year: 1,782
Week to Date: 795 Week Ago: 837 Last Year: 3,453
LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Price Avg Avg
Count Range Range Weight Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice 311 1,585-1,585 132.00-132.00 1,585 132.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 311 1,585-1,585 132.00-132.00 1,585 132.00
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades - -
DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
Head Weight Price Avg Avg
Count Range Range Weight Price
STEERS
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades - -
HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades - -
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 311 1,585 132.00
Live Heifer
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer 78 853 210.00
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer
Live Heifer
Dressed Steer 352 925 209.05
Dressed Heifer 256 833 206.93
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 1,236 1,400 159.16
Live Heifer 1,135 1,321 158.54
Dressed Steer 249 909 252.00
Dressed Heifer 354 835 251.32
Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO
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