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AUCTION SUMMARY

Joplin Regional Stockyards

10,608 Carthage, MO

Monday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1		Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
500-600 lbs	465.00-560.00	400-500 lbs	480.00-580.00
600-700 lbs	410.00-470.00	500-600 lbs	407.00-495.00
700-800 lbs	364.00-419.00	600-700 lbs	367.50-434.00
800-900 lbs	340.00-374.00	700-800 lbs	331.00-380.00
900-1000 lbs	329.00-343.00	800-900 lbs	323.00-347.00

Oklahoma National Stockyards

7,622 Oklahoma City, OK

Monday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1		Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
500-600 lbs	452.00-540.00	500-600 lbs	400.00-470.00
600-700 lbs	400.00-462.00	600-700 lbs	359.50-406.00
700-800 lbs	358.00-409.00	700-800 lbs	328.00-376.00
800-900 lbs	339.00-370.00	800-900 lbs	309.00-343.50
900-1000 lbs	315.00-339.75	900-1000 lbs	304.00-313.00

Sioux Falls Regional

4,000 Worthing, SD

Monday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1		Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
500-600 lbs	450.00-542.50	500-600 lbs	410.00-465.00
600-700 lbs	407.00-456.00	600-700 lbs	365.00-425.00
700-800 lbs	366.00-422.00	700-800 lbs	340.00-375.50
800-900 lbs	340.50-365.00	800-900 lbs	310.00-330.00
900-1000 lbs	322.00-343.25	900-1000 lbs	303.00-314.75

CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT

Tuesday

Live Cattle		Change	Feeder Cattle		Change
Apr	243.025	3.475 ▲	Apr	369.125	5.825 ▲
Jun	243.275	3.075 ▲	May	366.475	5.150 ▲
Aug	239.800	2.500 ▲	Aug	364.425	4.825 ▲

CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS

Tuesday

Corn		Change	Soy Beans		Change
May	4.5775	0.0200 ▲	May	11.7100	0.1125 ▲
Jul	4.6825	0.0075 ▲	Jul	11.8600	0.1100 ▲
Sep	4.7025	unchanged	Aug	11.8350	0.1250 ▲

KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE

Tuesday

Wheat		Change
May	6.3550	0.0925 ▲
Jul	6.4875	0.0800 ▲
Sep	6.6175	0.0725 ▲

ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER

Tuesday	108,000	Monday
Week Ago (est)	107,000	Steer & Heifer: 90,000
Year Ago (act)	123,000	Cow & Bull: 19,000
Wk To Date (est)	217,000
Last Week (est)	212,000
Last Year (est)	226,000

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5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE

As of 10:00 am	Head Count	Avg Weight	Avg Price
Live Steer	-	-	-
Live Heifer	-	-	-
Dressed Steer	-	-	-
Dressed Heifer	-	-	-

DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES

600-900#	Choice	Select	*Choice/Select Spread*
Current Cutout Values:	395.49	392.93	2.56
Change from prior day:	+1.39 ▲	+1.92 ▲

DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER

Tuesday	108,000	Monday
Week Ago	107,000	Steer & Heifer: 90,000
Year Ago (act)	122,569	Cow & Bull: 19,000
Week To Date	217,000
Same Period Last Week	212,000
Same Period Last Year	225,831

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