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Report Date: 11/7/2012

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St Joseph, MO    Wed Nov 7, 2012     USDA Market News

NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for:  October 2012

Confirmed:    157,226       Last Month:  137,567         Last Year:   157,651

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice        14,216    1,375-1,550     1,476   121.00-128.00  125.56
 65 - 80% Choice        13,172    1,225-1,535     1,443   122.00-128.00  125.61
 35 - 65% Choice         6,094    1,340-1,510     1,428   124.00-128.00  126.01
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       33,482    1,225-1,550     1,455   121.00-128.00  125.66
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         9,743    1,225-1,480     1,323   122.00-128.50  125.34
 65 - 80% Choice        18,157    1,175-1,420     1,302   123.00-128.00  125.92
 35 - 65% Choice         4,509    1,150-1,350     1,268   124.00-128.00  126.03
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       32,409    1,150-1,480     1,304   122.00-128.50  125.76

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice        10,732      768-1,018      939    188.00-198.00  194.83
 65 - 80% Choice        21,112      800-1,008      932    188.00-198.00  194.03
 35 - 65% Choice         6,736      793-980        903    190.00-200.00  195.06
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       38,580      768-1,018      929    188.00-200.00  194.43
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         8,181      756-963        857    190.00-198.00  195.31
 65 - 80% Choice        14,507      727-950        833    190.00-198.00  194.83
 35 - 65% Choice           934      781-950        844    188.00-197.00  194.64
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       23,622      727-963        841    188.00-198.00  194.99

MONTHLY ACCUMULATED        Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 33,482     1,454.60       $125.66
 Live    Heifer                32,409     1,303.60       $125.76
 Dressed Steer                 38,580       928.90       $194.43
 Dressed Heifer                23,622       841.30       $194.99

SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH     Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 29,088     1,440.60       $124.90
 Live    Heifer                26,578     1,281.40       $125.32
 Dressed Steer                 34,292       924.80       $193.27
 Dressed Heifer                16,694       831.60       $193.71

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR      Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 30,884     1,410.20       $120.98
 Live    Heifer                36,912     1,270.40       $121.18
 Dressed Steer                 38,824       901.60       $190.10
 Dressed Heifer                28,146       811.70       $190.12

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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