CAN/US $ Jun29 94.04 Jun22 93.67 Jun30/06 89.69
BANK RATE % Jun26 4.50 Jun19 4.50 Jun27/06 4.50
CATTLE SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jun23/07(prel) Jun16/07(prel) Jun24/06
CANADA 66,835 68,753 69,724
EAST 15,208 16,215 17,695
WEST 51,627 52,538 52,029
ALBERTA 47,099 47,750 45,465
WEEK END Jun30/07(est) Jun23/07(est) Jul01/06
US 696,000 698,000 706,700
CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES
WEEK END Jun23/07 Jun16/07 Jun24/06
A 52,346 53,411 55,945
B 1,311 1,263 1,127
D 4,749 4,975 3,633
E 615 639 591
A GRADE MARBLING (%)
WEEK END Jun23/07 Jun16/07 Jun24/06
A 4.2% 4.3% 4.9%
AA 51.1% 51.6% 54.2%
AAA 44.7% 44.0% 40.9%
CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES
WEEK END Jun23/07(prel) Jun16/07(prel) Jun24/06
STEERS 37,368 36,872 40,276
HEIFERS 16,868 18,183 17,463
COWS 11,639 12,586 11,169
BULLS 960 1,112 816
CALVES 4,892 5,126 4,608
CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Jun29/2007
MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG
JUN 85.50 -2.30 AUG 111.55 +3.15
AUG 90.27 +0.62 SEP 111.85 +3.18
OCT 94.72 +1.35 OCT 111.90 +3.10
DEC 96.17 +1.25 NOV 112.15 +3.73
FEB 97.37 +1.12 JAN 110.25 +3.65
APR 98.35 +1.30 MAR 108.70 +3.00
WEEK END Jun29/07 Jun22/07 Jun30/06
US FSP - US$/CWT 108.12 107.90 113.16
CATTLE INDICATORS
BY PROD VAL Jun22/07 Jun15/07 Jun23/06
EAST-$/HEAD 92.69 92.69 89.70
WEST-$/HEAD 103.00 104.00 92.00
US-US$/CWT 10.29 10.30 8.10
CURRENTNESS Jun23/07 Jun16/07 Jun24/06
ALTA-A1% 67.6% 69.0% 70.0%
CAN-A1% 67.3% 68.9% 70.4%
FD:STR RATIO Jun22/07 Jun15/07 Jun23/06
ALTA BARLEY 21.3 22.3 34.7
Jun23/07 Jun16/07 Jun24/06
US CORN 22.7 22.1 40.7
AVG CARCASS WT Jun23/07 Jun16/07 Jun24/06
ALTA STR-LBS 807.0 811.0 808.0
CAN STR-LBS 807.0 810.0 813.0
US CATTLE-LBS 759.0 756.0 769.0
LATEST CATTLE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK END Jun29/07 Jun22/07 Jun30/06
ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES
STR-LOW 136.00 143.30 146.80
STR-HIGH 139.40 148.00 148.00
HFR-LOW 137.50 145.00 146.80
HFR-HIGH 138.50 146.30 148.00
ALBERTA DIRECT SALES
STR-RANGE 81.50-83.60 86.00-89.25 86.85-90.50
AVERAGE N/A 87.94 88.68
VOLUME N/A 17,200 18,076
HFR-RANGE 81.00-83.55 86.35-89.25 87.75-89.65
AVERAGE N/A 87.59 89.17
VOLUME N/A 5,541 5,194
OPEN MARKET - $/CWT
Jun29/07 Jun22/07 Jun30/06
STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 91.90-104.10 88.30-101.65
NEBRASKA* N/A-N/A 85.00-87.00 82.00-83.50
HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 86.80-103.50 79.80-97.90
NEBRASKA* N/A-N/A 85.00-87.00 83.00-83.75
COWS - D1,2
CLYDE 35.00-44.50 35.00-45.50 28.00-38.00
SIOUX F* 59.00 60.00 55.00
800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 100.00-105.50 100.00-102.50 104.00-117.25
PONOKA 100.00-107.00 97.00-107.00 112.00-122.00
STRATHMOR 95.00-100.00 95.00-100.00 85.00-97.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 98.00-112.00 109.00-120.00
700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 105.00-116.70 105.00-119.50 113.00-128.75
PONOKA 102.00-110.00 110.00-116.00 120.00-130.00
STRATHMOR 100.00-110.00 100.00-113.00 100.00-125.00
C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 112.00-129.00
600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 120.00-126.00 120.00-126.00 122.00-136.00
PONOKA 110.00-125.00 117.00-126.00 125.00-140.00
STRATHMOR 100.00-125.00 100.00-125.00 110.00-128.00
500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 125.00-137.50 125.00-133.50 133.00-147.00
PONOKA 110.00-130.00 122.00-135.00 130.00-145.00
STRATHMOR 100.00-115.00 110.00-144.00 110.00-133.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 101.00-139.00 124.00-145.00
700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 100.00-109.50 100.00-104.25 106.00-120.75
PONOKA 95.00-106.00 98.00-109.00 108.00-116.00
STRATHMOR 90.00-100.00 90.00-100.00 101.00-115.00
500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 110.00-115.50 110.00-117.50 118.00-133.00
PONOKA 110.00-116.00 110.00-116.50 118.00-130.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 102.00-123.00
NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars
PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING Jun22/2007
CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US
SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS
CANADA 827 10,654 8,033 60,476
EAST 827 2,365 0 15,263
WEST 0 8,289 8,033 45,213
BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK ENDING Jun29/07 Jun22/07 Jun30/06
CALGARY-STRS 155-156 156-158 144-146
CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A N/A 175.54
CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A N/A 161.03
US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT
WEEK END Jun29/07 Jun22/07 Jun30/06
CHOICE 6-900 139.32 142.70 153.70
SELECT 6-900 132.25 136.55 130.85
HOG SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jun23/07(prel) Jun16/07(prel) Jun24/06
CANADA 400,277 373,039 394,720
EAST 245,902 217,938 216,118
WEST 154,375 155,101 178,602
ALBERTA 54,101 55,077 68,144
WEEK END Jun30/07(est) Jun23/07(est) Jul01/06
US 1,939,000 1,932,000 1,858,900
HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG
WEEK END Jun28/07 Jun21/07 Jun29/06
ALTA AVG 1.387 1.375 1.472
ONT AVG N/A N/A 1.626
INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES
WEEK END Jun29/07 Jun22/07 Jun30/06
US $/CWT N/A 78.34 70.25
CAN EQVT $/KG N/A 2.156 2.019
US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
US $/CWT 72.60 78.33 79.58
HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Jun29/2007
MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG
JUL 71.22 -2.80 SEP .9426 +0.0052
AUG 70.67 -1.70 DEC .9441 +0.0052
OCT 64.12 -1.38 MAR .9451 +0.0052
DEC 61.42 -1.63 JUN .9461 +0.0052
FEB 65.20 -1.62 SEP .9471 +0.0052
APR 67.05 -1.95 DEC .9481 +0.0052
HOG INDICATORS
WEEK END Jun23/07 Jun16/07 Jun24/06
AV DRSD WT US-LBS 202.0 203.0 201.0
FD:HOG RATIO Jun22/07Jun15/07Jun23/06
US CORN 20.4 17.7 39.6
Jun22/07 Jun15/07 Jun23/06
ALTA BARLEY 12.1 11.8 22.9
SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jun28/2007
MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP
(95-115 LBS) (61-80 LBS) (ALL WTS.)
ONTARIO 143.48-170.00 151.05-222.50 N/A
TEXAS (US$) N/A 106.50 39.75$/CWT
CENTRAL ALTA 115.68-129.60
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