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LM_CT177 St Joseph, MO Fri Jan 4, 2008 USDA Market News IOWA/MINNESOTA YEARLY WEIGHTED AVERAGE CATTLE REPORT - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES Recap for: 2007 This report is based on information provided by companies that agreed to continue to participate in Livestock Mandatory Reporting on a voluntary basis. Confirmed: 1,501,501 Confirmed 2006: 1,458,315 Confirmed 2005: 1,488,374 LIVE FOB BASIS - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 118,758 1,125-1,500 1,400 81.50-103.00 91.50 65 - 80% Choice 140,975 1,100-1,500 1,366 81.50-101.50 92.42 35 - 65% Choice 51,797 1,130-1,500 1,352 83.00-100.00 91.85 0 - 35% Choice 174 1,400-1,400 1,400 92.00-92.00 92.00 Total all grades 311,704 1,100-1,500 1,377 81.50-103.00 91.98 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 55,436 1,040-1,425 1,269 82.50-102.00 91.69 65 - 80% Choice 91,077 1,075-1,430 1,231 81.00-101.00 91.72 35 - 65% Choice 16,691 1,070-1,450 1,219 83.00-99.50 92.39 0 - 35% Choice 45 1,125-1,125 1,125 84.50-84.50 84.50 Total all grades 163,249 1,040-1,450 1,243 81.00-102.00 91.77 DRESSED DELIVERED - Beef Breeds Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Range Weight Range Price STEERS Over 80% Choice 52,706 676-990 869 131.50-162.00 145.31 65 - 80% Choice 211,406 713-990 858 131.00-163.00 146.15 35 - 65% Choice 102,380 624-980 857 132.00-162.00 145.15 0 - 35% Choice 145 896-896 896 142.00-142.00 142.00 Total all grades 366,637 624-990 859 131.00-163.00 145.74 HEIFERS Over 80% Choice 17,452 675-994 788 133.00-160.00 145.31 65 - 80% Choice 86,195 634-992 772 131.50-162.00 145.92 35 - 65% Choice 45,560 641-950 783 131.00-162.00 146.06 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 149,207 634-994 777 131.00-162.00 145.89 YEAR 2007 Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 311,704 1,376.70 $91.98 Live Heifer 163,249 1,242.50 $91.77 Dressed Steer 366,637 859.40 $145.74 Dressed Heifer 149,207 777.00 $145.89 YEAR 2006 Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 254,565 1,371.60 $85.46 Live Heifer 114,591 1,244.80 $85.56 Dressed Steer 408,865 857.40 $135.49 Dressed Heifer 154,509 770.90 $136.49 YEAR 2005 Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price Live Steer 228,195 1,348.00 $85.66 Live Heifer 109,683 1,235.30 $85.97 Dressed Steer 383,456 845.20 $138.58 Dressed Heifer 154,437 764.10 $139.79 Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1100C .