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6/18/2013 2:00 PM
By Associated Press


AM—LS830
Amarillo, TX	Tue	Jun 18, 2013	USDA Market News

Daily Livestock Summary

	CATTLE
Direct Trade:
In the direct slaughter cattle trade in the Five Major Marketing Areas,
Texas/Oklahoma; Kansas; Nebraska; Colorado; Iowa/Minnesota; Tuesday trading has
been inactive on very light demand in all major feeding regions. Not enough
sales for a market trend. Last week in the Southern Plains live sales sold at
120.00. In Nebraska live sales sold from 121.00-121.50 and dressed sales at
195.00. In Colorado live sales sold at 121.00. In the Western Cornbelt live
sales sold from 121.00-122.00 and dressed sales sold at 195.00.

Steers: Live Basis: (all grades N/A head) N/A, weighted average
N/A. Dressed Basis; (all grades 700 head) 194.00, weighted average
194.00.

Heifers: Live Basis: (all grades N/A head) N/A, weighted average
N/A. Dressed Basis; (all grades 284 head) 192.00-194.00, weighted average
192.65.

Auction markets:
Dunlap, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction
Weighted Average Report for 06/18/2013

Receipts:	Today: 268	Last Week:	329

Trends:
Compared to last Tuesday choice steers were $.50 to $1.00 lower
with the choice heifers steady to $.50 higher. Not enough choice
Holstein steers for a market comparison.	Good demand for todays
limited offering.

Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3; 1056-1180 lbs 115.25-117.00.
Slaughter Steers Select 2-3; 970-1136 lbs 107.25-113.00.
Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3; 1340-1350 lbs 112.50.
Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3; 1330-1447 lbs 105.00-109.25.
Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3; 955-1223 lbs 110.50-117.00.
Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3; 982-1388 lbs 87.50-102.25.


	CATTLE Slaughter under Federal Inspection
	Tuesday	(est)	125,000
	Week ago (est)	125,000
	Year ago (act)	126,000
	Week to date (est)	248,000
	Same Period Last Week (est)	249,000
	Same Period Last Year (act)	254,000

	USDA ESTIMATED BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUES
	CHOICE	SELECT
	600-900	600-900
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Current Cutout Values:	200.24	184.39
Change from prior day:	(0.95)	0.36
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Choice/Select spread:	15.85
Total Load Count (Cuts, Trimmings, Grinds):	197
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	CME Futures Closes for LIVE CATTLE:
Month	Close	Change	Month	Close	Change
Jun	119.50	-	.32	Dec	125.02	-	.27
Aug	119.02	-	.22	Feb	126.20	-	.07
Oct	122.52	-	.15	Apr	127.75	-	.15

Roswell Livestock Auction Summary - Roswell, NM - Monday - 6/17/13
Receipts: 465	Last week: 735	Last year: 508

	Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00-3.00 higher though quality and
weighing conditions more attractive. Trade active, demand good.

Slaughter Cows:
	% Lean	Weight	Avg Dressing	Hi Dressing	Lo Dressing
Boners	80-85	1200-2000	74.00-75.00	---	---
Boners	80-85	800-1200	71.50-79.00	80.25-86.25	---
Lean	85-90	1200-2000	72.50	---	65.00
Lean	85-90	850-1200	70.00-78.50	81.75-84.00	62.25-67.75
Lean	85-90	750-850	67.25-71.50	---	57.00
Lean	85-90	under 750	---	---	58.00

	Holstein: Slaughter Cows:
Boners	80-85	1765-1770	63.00-64.00	---	---


	USDA ESTIMATE CUTTER COW CARCASS CUT-OUT VALUE
	Cutter 90%
	350#/up
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Current-Cutout Value:	$157.91
Change from prior day:	$0.19
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Oklahoma National Stockyards, Oklahoma City, OK. - Close.
Feeder Cattle Auction Narrative Report for Mon 06/17/2013

Actual Receipts:	9247	Last Monday:	11,453	Yr Ago Monday:	6531

	Compared to last week:	Feeder steers and heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00
higher.	Demand moderate too good for feeder cattle.	Steer and heifer
calves uneven but a higher undertone for long weaned calves. Quality plain
to average.	Warm temperatures and slight chances for storms are in the
forecast for the week.	Wheat harvest is in progress in the Southern parts
of the state and should be in full swing by the end of the week. Supply
included 87 percent over 600 lbs. and 39 percent heifers.

	Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1:	Calves:	440-475 lbs 168.00-175.50;
515-540 lbs 159.50-170.00; 550-600 lbs 150.25-166.50; 615-650 lbs 140.50-
149.50; Yearlings:	600-650 lbs 147.00-153.00, few fleshy 145.75; 650-
700 lbs 137.50-146.00; 700-800 lbs 134.00-142.00, fleshy 133.00; 800-
860 lbs 131.00-139.00, fleshy 130.00; 915-1000 lbs 120.00-127.00; 1025-
1075 lbs 120.50-121.00; lot 1175 lbs 113.75.
	Medium and Large 1-2:	load 515 lb 156.50; 550-600 lbs 140.00-145.00,
thin fleshed 160.00; 600-700 lb 132.00-145.50; 700-800 lbs 131.00-141.75,
thin fleshed 775 lb 137.75; 800-900 lbs 124.25-135.50, thin fleshed 850 lb
135.50, fleshy 875 lb 124.00; 910-1000 lb 120.00-123.00.
	Medium and Large 2:	550-600 lbs 135.00-139.00; 600-700 lbs 125.00-
137.50; 700-800 lbs 123.75-132.50; 800-900 lbs 120.00-129.25; 925-950 lbs
118.75-120.85; few 1050 lbs 114.00.
	Medium and Large 3:	lot 375 lb 130.50, load thin fleshed 575 lbs 137.00;
load 675 lbs 130.00; 750-775 lbs 125.00.

	Holstein Steers Large 3: 725 lb 85.00; few 850 lb 85.00.

	Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1:	few 490 lb 144.00; 500-525 lbs 145.50-
150.00; 625-650 lbs 124.00-133.00.

	Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1:	Calves:	lot 395 lbs 150.00; 400-
500 lbs 140.00-146.50, fleshy 450-485 lbs 138.50-141.00; 530-600 lbs 135.00-
139.75; fleshy 580-590 lbs 128.00-130.00, thin fleshed 139.50; 600-650 lbs
128.00-130.25; Yearlings:	615-675 lbs 131.50-138.25; 700-800 lbs 124.25-
135.75; 815-860 lbs 120.50-122.50, fleshy 800 lb 121.00; 925-975 lbs 114.00-
118.50; 1050-1075 lbs 107.00-111.00.
	Medium and Large 1-2:	lot thin fleshed 440 lb 145.50; few 475 lb 137.50;
500-600 lbs 128.50-136.50, few fleshy 575 lb 127.00; 600-700 lbs 124.50-
135.75, fleshy 121.00-127.00; 700-800 lbs 119.75-130.00; 800-900 lbs 115.25-
124.00.
	Medium and Large 2: 525-600 lbs 123.00-133.50; 615-700 lbs 122.00-128.50;
700-800 lbs 119.00-127.00; 800-885 lbs 116.00-123.25.

	CME Future Closes for FEEDER CATTLE
Month	Close	Change	Month	Close	Change
Aug	143.80	-	.72	Nov	149.55	-	1.00
Sep	146.22	-	.77	Jan	149.60	-	.60
Oct	148.15	-	.90	Mar	151.00	-	.75


	HOGS
Direct Trade:
	The direct hog trade prices are based on 185 lbs. hog carcass with 0.9-1.1
inch back fat and 6 inch square loin/2.0 inch depth plant delivered.	National
direct trade barrows and gilts .24 lower at 90.00-104.00, weighted average
price 99.25.

	Live Basis (240-280 lbs.): National direct trade barrows and gilts .57
lower at 67.14-82.00, weighted average price 76.35.


	USDA ESTIMATED PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
	Calculations for a 200 lb Pork Carcass
	53-54% lean, 0.65"-0.80" backfat at last rib
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	Total	Today's Estimated Primal Cutout
Date	Loads	Carcass	Loin	Butt	Pic	Rib	Ham	Belly
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6/18/2013	345.8	107.43	118.54	112.64	73.08	147.84	76.25	178.56
Change :	2.61	4.70	1.89	5.00	0.18	1.48	1.87
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	HOG Slaughter under Federal Inspection
	Tuesday	(est)	394,000
	Week ago (est)	402,000
	Year ago (act)	391,000
	Week to date (est)	785,000
	Same Period Last Week (est)	793,000
	Same Period Last Year (act)	782,000

	CME Futures Closes for LEAN HOGS:
Month	Close	Change	Month	Close	Change
Jun	102.49	Unchanged	Oct	84.87	+ .02
Jul	98.70	+	.75	Dec	81.70	- .27
Aug	97.30	+	.65	Feb	83.37	- .40

	SHEEP
Auction Markets:
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Sheep for Monday, June 17, 2013

Sheep/Lamb Receipts: 2750	Last Monday: 1594	Year Ago: 1345

***Report format change: Traditional markets refer to lambs that are
subjected to USDA carcass grading, and marketed through mainstream
outlets. Non-Traditional markets refer to lambs destined for slaughter
outside of what would be termed as traditional markets. ***

	Sheep and Lambs: When compared to last week, slaughter lambs
sold mostly 10.00-20.00 lower. All sheep and lambs are sold by
the hundred weight,on actual weights.

	Slaughter Lambs: Non-Traditional Markets: Wooled & Shorn
Choice and Prime 2-3 50-80 lbs 155.00-166.00; 80-100 lbs
158.00-160.00. Wooled and Shorn Good and Choice 1-3 40-60 lbs
130.00-150.00, hair sheep 127.00-132.00; 60-80 lbs 135.00-
152.00, 70-80 lbs hair sheep 127.00-150.00; 80-100 lbs 126.00-
146.00; 120-125 lbs 140.00-144.00. Wooled and Shorn Utility
and Good 1-2 40-60 lbs 100.00-125.00, hair sheep 112.00-124.00;
60-80 lbs 100.00-128.00, hair sheep 100.00-122.00; 80-110 lbs
100.00-132.00, hair sheep 94.00-126.00.

	NATIONAL DAILY LAMB CARCASS REPORT

Negotiated sales for delivery within 14 calendar days,
FOB Plant basis.

DAILY CHOICE AND PRIME, YG 1-4	Head	1,455

Weight	Head	Wt Avg
45-DN	78	346.56
45-55#	Price not reported due to confidentiality
55-65#	111	280.13
65-75#	556	255.53
75-85#	378	241.18
85-UP	296	209.93



	SHEEP Slaughter under Federal Inspection
	Tuesday	(est)	9,000
	Week ago (est)	9,000
	Year ago (act)	7,000
	Week to date (est)	18,000
	Same Period Last Week (est)	18,000
	Same Period Last Year (act)	15,000

	GOATS
Auction Markets:
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Goat for Monday, June 17, 2013

Goat Receipts:	1873	Last Monday: 1730	Year Ago: 1975

Slaughter Goats: When compared to last week. All Goats are sold by the head on
estimated weights.

	Slaughter Kids: Selection 1	40-60 lbs 140.00-160.00; 60-80
lbs 135.00-172.00; 80-90 lbs 165.00-185.00. Selection 2 40-60 lbs
112.00-135.00; 60-80 lbs 112.00-130.00; 80-110 lbs 140.00-157.00.
Selection 3 40-60 lbs 45.00-96.00; 60-80 lbs 96.00-110.00.

Source:	USDA Market News Service, Amarillo, TX
	806/372-6361 - amarillo.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
	USDA-TX 24 hour price information 806-372-3494.
	www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AM—LS830.txt
	www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews

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