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St. Joseph, Mo Mon, May 12, 2008 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - FORMULA PURCHASES
For Week ending: 05/11/2008
This report is based on information provided by companies that agreed to
continue to participate in Livestock Mandatory Reporting on a voluntary basis.
Total Formula Purchased Cattle Slaughtered: 137,669
DOMESTIC SOURCE:
Premiums and Discounts
Head Avg Carcass Wt Net Price Range Wtd Avg Value Range Wtd Avg
136,500 793 132.38-174.55 147.41 (14.20)-26.24 0.89
Terms of Trade:
Packer Financed: 4%
Delivery Location determined by: Packer: 93% Producer: 7%
Delivery date determined by: Packer: 98% Producer: 2%
IMPORTED SOURCE:
Premiums and Discounts
Head Avg Carcass Wt Net Price Range Wtd Avg Value Range Wtd Avg
1,169 812 137.02-158.02 147.11 (3.97)-3.40 0.88
Terms of Trade:
Packer Financed: 25%
Delivery Location determined by: Packer: 100% Producer: 0%
Delivery date determined by: Packer: 100% Producer: 0%
Note: prices reflect dollars per hundredweight, dressed weight basis;
negative values shown in parenthesis.
Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, Mo
816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov
http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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