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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

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LM_CT180 St Joseph, MO Mon Jan 5, 2009 USDA Market News Service 5 AREA MONTHLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota feedlots Recap for: December 2008 Confirmed: 519,025 Last Month: 633,400 Last Year: 571,131 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Price Avg Avg Count Range Range Weight Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 10,772 1,300-1,575 79.00-90.00 1,463 83.39 65 - 80% Choice 15,740 1,100-1,500 80.00-87.50 1,407 84.15 35 - 65% Choice 94,721 1,075-1,480 82.00-87.50 1,305 85.10 0 - 35% Choice 2,436 1,150-1,400 84.00-87.00 1,289 85.62 Total all grades 123,669 1,075-1,575 79.00-90.00 1,331 84.84 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 7,107 1,200-1,500 80.00-87.00 1,352 84.07 65 - 80% Choice 17,993 1,067-1,400 78.00-87.50 1,271 84.17 35 - 65% Choice 81,733 980-1,400 81.50-88.00 1,180 85.13 0 - 35% Choice 1,072 1,125-1,325 84.00-86.00 1,213 85.12 Total all grades 107,905 980-1,500 78.00-88.00 1,206 84.90 DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Price Avg Avg Count Range Range Weight Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 9,042 692-969 128.00-139.00 896 133.58 65 - 80% Choice 42,072 744-965 128.00-139.00 878 134.30 35 - 65% Choice 58,380 729-950 128.00-138.50 891 133.65 0 - 35% Choice 184 891-950 132.00-133.00 904 132.78 Total all grades 109,678 692-969 128.00-139.00 886 133.90 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 6,052 609-950 130.00-138.00 821 133.79 65 - 80% Choice 29,681 114-950 128.00-139.00 809 133.84 35 - 65% Choice 46,297 685-950 129.00-139.00 785 133.85 0 - 35% Choice 145 738-738 133.00-133.00 738 133.00 Total all grades 82,175 114-950 128.00-139.00 796 133.84 MONTHLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 123,669 1,331.40 $84.84 Live Heifer 107,905 1,206.40 $84.90 Dressed Steer 109,678 886.30 $133.90 Dressed Heifer 82,175 796.40 $133.84 SAME PERIOD LAST MONTH Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 175,854 1,321.20 $90.63 Live Heifer 140,475 1,203.90 $90.74 Dressed Steer 123,530 887.60 $142.07 Dressed Heifer 91,235 793.20 $142.73 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 154,757 1,336.00 $92.33 Live Heifer 124,664 1,202.70 $92.31 Dressed Steer 124,866 867.00 $145.51 Dressed Heifer 94,069 772.00 $145.63 Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1400C .

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