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Slaughter Cattle: So far for Thursday trading in the Southern Plains and Colorado has been inactive. In Nebraska and the Western Cornbelt trading has been limited to slow on light demand. Not enough sales in any major feeding region for a market comparison. Wednesday was the last reported market in the Southern Plains, Nebraska and Western Cornbelt. In the Texas Panhandle live sales sold at 97.00. In Kansas live sales sold from 96.00 to mostly 97.00. Last week dressed sales sold at 157.00. In Nebraska live sales sold from 96.00 to mostly 97.00 and dressed sales sold at 153.00. In the Western Cornbelt live sales ranged from 95.00 to mostly 96.00 and dressed sales sold from 151.00-153.00 with the bulk at 152.00. On Tuesday, in Colorado, live sales sold from 97.00-97.50.
Terminal Markets: Sioux Falls Regional Livestock - Worthing, SD - Compared to last week slaughter steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower, slaughter heifers 1.00 lower. Slaughter Steers: Choice 2-3: 1202-1491 lbs 93.10-94.30, No Implants95.75. Select and Choice 2-3: 1201-1498 lbs 92.00-94.60, No Implants 95.00.Steers returning to the country 1112-1203 lbs 94.20-97.75. Slaughter Heifers: Choice 2-3: 1199-1289 lbs 93.25-94.25, low dressing 93.00, No Implants 1212 lbs 95.10. Select and Choice 2-3: 1026-1223 lbs 92.25-94.20.
Negotiated
sales:
Confirmed:
10,129 Week ago: 18,449
Year ago: 27,796
Week to Date:
121,497 Week ago: 111,060
Year ago: 46,955
Negotiated
prices paid for Slaughter Steers and Heifers:
Live basis
Steers
Heifers
OOver 80% Choice
95.00-96.25 avg 95.35 95.00-96.00
avg 95.74
5 - 80% Choice
95.00-97.00 avg 95.45 95.00-96.50
avg 96.09
35 - 65% Choice
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96.00-96.00 avg 96.00
0 - 35% Choice
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Total all
grades 95.00-97.00 avg 95.38 95.00-96.50
avg 95.89
| Formula purchases: | Today... | Previous Day... |
| Head count
priced today:
Weighted avg weight: Weighted avg net price: |
4,200
809 154.48 |
23,000
832 157.64 |
Cattle Slaughter under Federal Inspection:
Thursday (est) 130,000
Week ago (est) 128,000
Year ago (act) 129,000
Week to date (est) 520,000
Same Period Last Week (est) 514,000
Same Period Last Year (act) 517,000
Boxed
Beef: Boxed beef cutout value generally steady on very light demand
and light to moderate offerings. Select and Choice rib, chuck, round
and loin cuts generallysteady. Beef trimmings generally steady on
light to moderate demand and offerings.
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Est. Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection: Total red meat production under Federal inspection for the week ending Saturday, August 28, 2010 was estimated at 952.2 million lbs. according to the U.S.Department of Agriculture's Marketing Service. This was 1.7 percent higher than a week ago and 1.3 percent lower than a year ago. Cumulative meat production for the year to date was2 .3 percent lower compared to the previous year.
October Live Cattle Futures: 98.45...+0.70
December Live Cattle Futures: 101.32...+0.72
February Live Cattle Futures: 101.85...+0.77
September Feeder Cattle Futures: 114.75...+0.88
October Feeder Cattle Futures: 115.50...+0.65
November Feeder Cattle Futures: 116.27...+1.00
CME Feeder Cattle Index: 114.12...-0.35
Wednesday Auction Results...
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Batesville
Stockyards - Charlotte, AR...
Receipts: 1248
Last Week: 843 Year Ago: 908
Compared last week: Slaughter cows
mostly 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Feeders steady
to mostly 5.00 lower. Supply included about 850 feeder calves; 100 yearlings;
50 replacement cows; 125 slaughter cows; 15 slaughter bulls; 0 replacement
bulls.
N.
Arkansas Livestock Auction - Green Forest, AR...
Cattle Receipts:
2551 Last week: 2384
Last year: NR
Compared to
last week: Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 4.00 lower.
Feeder steers under 400 lbs 6.00-9.00 lower, over 400 lbs 2.00-5.00 lower.
Feeder heifers and bulls under 500 lbs 5.00-9.00 lower, over 500 lbs 1.00-5.00
lower.
Clifton
Livestock Commission Co. - Clifton, TX...
Cattle and Calves: 1,399
Week Ago: 1,300 Year Ago: 1,245
Compared to last week: Feeder steers
3.00 lower, except 500-600 lbs steady. Feeder heifers 3.00-4.00 lower.
Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower. Trade and demand active on all
classes.
Clovis
Livestock Auction - Clovis, NM...
Receipts: 3076
Last Week: 1446
Last Year: 2969
Compared to last month: Holstein
steers steady to 1.00 lower except 200-300 lbs 4.00-7.00 lower. Compared
to last week: Feeder steers and heifers unevenly steady. Instances 3.00-5.00
lower on 500-600 lb steers, and 400-600 lb heifers. Slaughter cows and
bulls 5.00-8.00 lower. Trade and demand moderate on feeders steers and
heifers. Demand light, trade slow on slaughter cows and bulls.
Coleman
Livestock Auction Commission Co. - Coleman, TX...
Compared to last week: Feeder steers
under 500 lbs 2.00-3.00 lower, over 500 lbs 1.00-3.00 lower. Feeder
heifers under 500 lbs steady, over 500 lbs steady to 1.00 higher.
Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-3.00 lower. Replacement cows and cow/calf
pairs 50.00-100.00 higher. Trade and demand good.
Lampasas
Cattle Auction - Lampasas, TX...
Cattle and Calves: 1,112
Week Ago: 636 Year
Ago: 1,018
Compared to last week: Feeder steers
3.00-6.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to weak, instances 2.00-3.00
lower. Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00-5.00 lower. Trade and demand
good.
Mansura
Livestock Auction - Mansura, LA...
Cattle Receipts: 969
Week Ago: 1040 Last Year: 816
Compared to last week, slaughter
cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower and bulls trended 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder
steers traded 3.00-4.00 higher and heifers traded steady to 2.00 lower.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 3 percent pairs and replacements.
Red
River Livestock Auction - Coushatta, LA...
Cattle Receipts: 2728
Last Week: 2466 Last Year: 1653
Compared with last week, slaughter
cows sold 5.00 to 9.00 lower and bulls traded 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder
steers trended 3.00 to 5.00 lower and heifers sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower.
OKC
West - El Reno, OK...
Actual Receipts: 5704
Last Week: 7555 Last Year:
5043
Compared to last week: Feeder
steers steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 lower.
Steer calves 1.00-4.00 lower.Heifer calves steady to 2.00 lower.
More scattered showers across the state have brought relief to some areas
with others still waiting for their turn. Trade active. Demand
moderate.
Southern
Oklahoma Livestock Auction - Ada, OK...
Receipts: 1725
Last Week: 1520 Year Ago: 1619
Compared to last week: Steers
and heifer calves under 600 lbs steady to 2.00 lower, heavier weights 4.00-6.00
lower. Yearlings steady in an extremely light test. Demand
moderate to fairly good for calves in thin to average flesh, lighter for
fleshy offerings, especially on heavier weights. Yearling demand
good.
Winter
Livestock Auction - Dodge City, KS...
Receipts: 3339
Last Week: 1684 Year Ago: 2409
Compared with last week: Steers 700-1000
lbs 1.00-3.00 lower. Heifers 600-700 lbs steady to firm; 700-900 lbs weak
to 2.00 lower. Steers 300-700 lbs and heifers 300-600 lbs 3.00-7.00 lower.
Receipts 82 percent 600 lbs and over, 13 percent 600 lbs and under, 5 percent
slaughter cows and bulls. Feeder supply 61 percent steers and 39 percent
heifers.
Hub
City Livestock Auction - Aberdeen, SD...
Receipts:
2391 Last Week: 3883 Year Ago:
1608
Feeder steers
750-950 lbs sold steady. Feeder heifers 700-950 lbs sold 1.00 to
3.00 higher. Lower volume in remaining weight classes would not allow
for an accurate test. Active market with good demand. 52 percent
heifers, 48 percent steers, 100 percent over 600 lbs. Expecting 2500
next week.
South
Central Regional Stockyards - Vienna, MO...
Cattle receipts: 1405
last week 1398 year ago 1245
Compared to last Wednesday, feeder
steers and heifers mostly steady to 2.00 lower except steers 400-550 lbs
3.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply moderate.
Arcadia
Livestock Auction - Arcadia, FL...
Receipts: 1684
Last Week: 1828 Year Ago: 1353
Compared to last week: Slaughter
cows and bulls were 3.00 lower. Feeder steers mostly steady with instances
10.00 higher on 600lbs steers heifers steady to 2.00 lower.
East
Tennessee Livestock - Sweetwater, TN...
Cattle Receipts: 583
Last week: 905 Last year: 662
According to the Federal-State Market
News Service. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady
to 1.00 lower. Feeder steers/bulls steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers
steady to 2.00 lower.
Russell
Springs Auction - Russell Springs, KY...
Cattle Receipts:
975 Last week: 1289 For the week: 1186
Compared to
last week: Feeder steer calves steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder heifer calves
steady. Yearling steers and heifers 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls
1.00 to 2.00 lower.
Roanoke
Livestock Auction - Roanoke, AL...
Receipts:
1300 Last Week: 2013 Year Ago:
1139
Compared to
last week: Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower, bulls 3.00-5.00 lower. Feeder
classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs 25.00-50.00 higher.
Supply consisted of 13 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 11 percent
replacement cows and pairs and 74 percent feeders.
Turner
County Auctiion - Ashburn, GA...
Receipts: 1275
Last Week: 1425 Year Ago: 1550
Compared to one week ago, slaughter
cows 3.00 to 6.00 lower, bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower, replacement cows 2.00
to 5.00 lower, feeder steers and steer calves steady to 3.00 higher, feeder
heifer poorly tested, heifer calves steady to 1.00 higher.
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October Lean Hog Futures: 76.42...+1.47
Hogs: National direct trade barrows and gilts 0.12 lower with prices ranging from 70.50-82.43, weighted average price 76.94.
Sheep: Centennial Livestock Auction - Ft. Collins, CO - Compared to last week: Slaughter lambs were 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter Lambs: Non-Traditional Market: Shorn: Choice and Prime 2-3: 120-130 lbs 128.00-129.00; 130-140 lbs 124.00-127.00; 155 lb 128.00. Wooled: Choice and Prime 2-3: 90-105 lbs 124.00-126.00; 115-130 lbs 122.00-128.00; 130-135 lbs 122.00-128.00; 150-170 lbs 126.50-127.00. Good and Choice 1-2: 60-65 lbs 132.50-135.00; 72 lb 132.00; 85 lb 130.00; 95-100 lbs 116.00-124.00; 110-125 lbs 115.00-119.00. Good 1: 70 lb 119.00; 83 lb 112.00.
Daily National Grain Market Summary: Corn and soybeans closed higher at the close joining wheat as it closed higher on follow-through buying. A late round of buying pushed corn and soybeans higher. Corn had strong export sales totaling 1,658,200 tonnes (60.9 mb). Soybeans had export sales totaling 613,900 tonnes (22.6 mb), with old crop sales of 900 tonnes. Wheat had strong exports sales of 1.024.100 tonnes (37.6 mb).
Kansas City Corn: 4.02...-0.07
Kansas City Wheat: 6.38...+0.05
Kansas City Soybeans: 10.49...+0.03
December Corn Futures: 4.47'4...+0.00'6
November Soybean Futures: 10.09...+0.03'4
December Wheat Futures: 7.13'6...+0.05
Nearby Crude Oil Futures Contract: 75.02...+1.11
Dow Jones Industrial Average: 10,292.63...+23.16
NASDAQ:
2,192.86...+16.02
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