St. Joseph, MO Tue, June 18, 2013 USDA Market News Service
Afternoon National Slaughter Cattle Review as of 2:00 pm Tuesday
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.
Negotiated sales:
Confirmed: 1,430 Week ago: 1,200 Year ago: 300
Week to Date: 2,805 Week ago: 2,553 Year ago: 1,106