LM_CT129 St Joseph, MO Fri May 17, 2013 USDA Market News CERTAIN DAILY, WEEKLY, & MONTHLY REGIONAL, 5-AREA, & NATIONAL CATTLE REPORTS HAVE BEEN  CORRECTED FROM APRIL 12, 2013 THROUGH MAY 6, 2013, DUE TO THE INADVERTENT OMISSION OF NEGOTIATED CASH TRANSACTION DATA FROM THE REPORTS. THE CORRECTED REPORTS CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING PAGE: http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/ams.fetchTemplateData.do?template=TemplateA&page =LSMNHTMLTestPage#Top IOWA/MINNESOTA DAILY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day) Recap for: Thursday, 5/16/2013 Confirmed: 10,446 Week Ago: 3,399 Last Year: 1,437 Week to Date: 17,472 Week Ago: 16,543 Last Year: 2,486 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 1,145 1,275-1,625 1,435 123.00-127.00 125.09 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,145 1,275-1,625 1,435 123.00-127.00 125.09 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 279 1,150-1,300 1,236 123.00-126.00 124.55 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice 90 1,200-1,200 1,200 123.00-123.00 123.00 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 369 1,150-1,300 1,227 123.00-126.00 124.17 DRESSED DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 473 850-935 896 198.00-201.00 200.22 65 - 80% Choice 151 834-913 855 200.00-200.00 200.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 624 834-935 886 198.00-201.00 200.17 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 286 787-825 808 198.00-201.00 199.85 65 - 80% Choice 200 744-828 761 198.00-198.00 198.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 486 744-828 789 198.00-201.00 199.09 LIVE DELIVERED BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 1,005 1,275-1,450 1,401 126.00-128.50 128.05 65 - 80% Choice 260 1,300-1,350 1,342 125.00-126.00 125.15 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 1,265 1,275-1,450 1,389 125.00-128.50 127.46 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 287 1,225-1,300 1,271 123.00-128.50 125.15 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 287 1,225-1,300 1,271 123.00-128.50 125.15 DRESSED FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 3,888 816-944 879 197.00-200.00 199.11 65 - 80% Choice 190 928-928 928 201.00-201.00 201.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 4,078 816-944 881 197.00-201.00 199.20 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 355 768-803 782 197.00-200.00 198.85 65 - 80% Choice 43 744-744 744 200.00-200.00 200.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 398 744-803 778 197.00-200.00 198.97 WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 1,749 1,417.00 124.88 Live Heifer 803 1,247.20 125.68 Dressed Steer 1,810 874.40 199.72 Dressed Heifer 1,416 765.70 198.43 SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 3,400 1,385.50 126.94 Live Heifer 3,862 1,246.40 126.91 Dressed Steer 3,230 866.40 203.52 Dressed Heifer 941 752.50 203.02 SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 346 1,324.90 120.61 Live Heifer 467 1,183.20 117.57 Dressed Steer 113 866.20 192.00 Dressed Heifer Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1100C .