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Report Date: 5/9/2016


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St Joseph, MO    Mon May 9, 2016     USDA Market News

NEBRASKA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Recap for:  April 2016

Confirmed:    176,879       Last Month:  113,829         Last Year:   117,723

                              LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice        14,679    1,300-1,675     1,511   123.00-136.00  130.42
 65 - 80% Choice        21,808    1,250-1,600     1,450   121.00-136.00  129.52
 35 - 65% Choice         2,924    1,300-1,470     1,396   123.50-135.50  130.85
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       39,411    1,250-1,675     1,468   121.00-136.00  129.96
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice        13,642    1,160-1,500     1,381   123.00-136.00  130.55
 65 - 80% Choice         9,790    1,150-1,455     1,329   123.50-136.00  130.43
 35 - 65% Choice         1,346    1,200-1,425     1,320   123.50-136.00  130.80
  0 - 35% Choice            87    1,415-1,415     1,415   127.00-127.00  127.00
 Total all grades       24,865    1,150-1,500     1,357   123.00-136.00  130.50

                          DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds
                           Head      Weight      Wtd Avg      Price      Wtd Avg
                           Count     Range       Weight       Range      Price
STEERS
 Over 80% Choice        19,175      781-1,037      919    192.00-216.00  207.52
 65 - 80% Choice        31,383      775-975        882    188.00-216.00  203.17
 35 - 65% Choice         8,896      772-950        861    189.00-215.00  201.49
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       59,454      772-1,037      891    188.00-216.00  204.32
HEIFERS
 Over 80% Choice         7,380      693-960        840    194.00-216.00  208.91
 65 - 80% Choice        11,652      725-950        821    192.00-216.00  206.65
 35 - 65% Choice         2,487      671-950        824    192.00-215.00  205.64
  0 - 35% Choice                       -                        -
 Total all grades       21,519      671-960        828    192.00-216.00  207.31

MONTHLY ACCUMULATED        Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 39,411     1,468.20       $129.96
 Live    Heifer                24,865     1,356.90       $130.50
 Dressed Steer                 59,454       890.90       $204.32
 Dressed Heifer                21,519       827.60       $207.31

SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH     Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 14,386     1,507.30       $137.58
 Live    Heifer                17,811     1,368.00       $137.40
 Dressed Steer                 34,562       904.30       $218.93
 Dressed Heifer                22,906       838.70       $218.99

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR      Head Count    Avg Weight     Avg Price
 Live    Steer                 22,404     1,425.40       $162.91
 Live    Heifer                14,126     1,311.30       $163.30
 Dressed Steer                 40,921       895.50       $259.28
 Dressed Heifer                14,607       851.00       $258.80

Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO
        816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

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