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Report Date: 8/6/2015


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St Joseph, MO    Thu Aug 6, 2015     USDA Market News

NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for: July 2015

Confirmed:    141,533       Last Month:  108,079         Last Year:   193,376

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice        10,633    1,300-1,525     1,423   145.00-153.00  148.61
 65 - 80% Choice        22,634    1,225-1,575     1,431   145.00-153.50  149.17
 35 - 65% Choice         3,380    1,250-1,500     1,411   145.00-153.50  150.68
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       36,647    1,225-1,575     1,427   145.00-153.50  149.15
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         4,766    1,200-1,385     1,304   145.00-152.00  148.54
 65 - 80% Choice         8,688    1,200-1,450     1,299   145.00-153.50  148.90
 35 - 65% Choice         1,259    1,150-1,350     1,280   148.00-153.50  151.52
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       14,713    1,150-1,450     1,299   145.00-153.50  149.01

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice        18,619      815-1,023      924    230.00-242.00  235.44
 65 - 80% Choice        24,564      788-992        908    230.00-242.00  236.45
 35 - 65% Choice         1,354      813-950        904    232.00-242.00  237.37
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       44,537      788-1,023      915    230.00-242.00  236.06
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         9,322      736-994        828    231.00-242.00  236.62
 65 - 80% Choice         6,628      732-959        835    230.00-242.00  236.31
 35 - 65% Choice           547      730-950        859    231.00-242.00  237.38
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       16,497      730-994        832    230.00-242.00  236.52

MONTHLY ACCUMULATED        Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 36,647     1,426.60       $149.15
 Live    Heifer                14,713     1,298.80       $149.01
 Dressed Steer                 44,537       914.70       $236.06
 Dressed Heifer                16,497       831.90       $236.52

SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH     Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 23,468     1,403.40       $151.13
 Live    Heifer                12,207     1,281.70       $151.23
 Dressed Steer                 39,726       907.90       $241.01
 Dressed Heifer                14,207       840.40       $240.84

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR      Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 69,868     1,408.70       $159.06
 Live    Heifer                36,625     1,276.20       $160.20
 Dressed Steer                 40,460       902.10       $250.51
 Dressed Heifer                15,242       830.60       $250.31

Source:    USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
         816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@usda.gov
           www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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