CAN/US $ Jul10 85.84 Jul03 86.05 Jul11/08 99.09
BANK RATE % Jul07 .50 Jun30 .50 Jul08/08 3.25
CATTLE SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jul04/09(prel) Jun27/09(prel) Jul05/08
CANADA 52,278 64,920 54,691
EAST 11,242 13,309 10,800
WEST 41,036 51,611 43,891
ALBERTA 40,918 51,495 40,001
WEEK END Jul11/09(est) Jul04/09(est) Jul12/08
US 628,000 628,000 699,200
CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES
WEEK END Jul04/09 Jun27/09 Jul05/08
A 43,239 53,370 43,379
B 653 881 697
D 3,337 4,734 3,377
E 123 163 149
A GRADE MARBLING (%)
WEEK END Jul04/09 Jun27/09 Jul05/08
A 2.2% 3.2% 3.0%
AA 46.9% 49.0% 48.1%
AAA 51.0% 47.8% 48.9%
CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES
WEEK END Jul04/09(prel) Jun27/09(prel) Jul05/08
STEERS 30,251 34,426 30,493
HEIFERS 14,371 20,486 14,175
COWS 7,502 9,816 9,746
BULLS 154 192 277
CALVES 4,225 3,889 4,199
CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Jul10/2009
MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG
AUG 83.47 -1.40 AUG 102.93 -0.53
OCT 88.65 -1.57 SEP 103.22 +1.10
DEC 88.90 -1.15 OCT 103.22 +0.75
FEB 88.70 -1.40 NOV 103.50 +1.00
APR 89.80 -0.80 JAN 101.90 +0.50
JUN 87.30 -0.75 MAR 101.50 +1.30
WEEK END Jul10/09 Jul03/09 Jul11/08
US FSP - US$/CWT 99.59 N/A 111.76
CATTLE INDICATORS
BY PROD VAL Jul03/09 Jun26/09 Jul04/08
EAST-$/HEAD 62.00 54.00 80.12
WEST-$/HEAD 60.00 64.00 111.50
US-US$/CWT 7.20 7.23 11.77
CURRENTNESS Jul04/09 Jun27/09 Jul05/08
ALTA-A1% 58.5% 60.2% 69.7%
CAN-A1% 59.1% 60.2% 68.3%
FD:STR RATIO Jul03/09 Jun26/09 Jul04/08
ALTA BARLEY 20.5 20.6 17.1
Jul04/09 Jun27/09 Jul05/08
US CORN 24.6 22.5 N/A
AVG CARCASS WT Jul04/09 Jun27/09 Jul05/08
ALTA STR-LBS 840.0 823.0 815.0
CAN STR-LBS 836.0 824.0 822.0
US CATTLE-LBS 770.0 769.0 768.0
LATEST CATTLE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK END Jul10/09 Jul03/09 Jul11/08
ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES
STR-LOW 144.85 148.00 158.00
STR-HIGH 145.85 149.33 163.85
HFR-LOW 144.85 148.00 163.00
HFR-HIGH 145.85 149.33 163.85
ALBERTA DIRECT SALES
STR-RANGE 84.95-87.25 86.70-88.25 94.50-100.25
AVERAGE N/A 88.20 98.21
VOLUME N/A 15,031 17,618
HFR-RANGE 85.35-85.97 87.60-88.25 96.00-100.00
AVERAGE N/A 88.05 97.12
VOLUME N/A 7,527 6,478
OPEN MARKET - $/CWT
Jul10/09 Jul03/09 Jul11/08
STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 86.70-88.25 93.35-102.80
NEBRASKA* 81.00-82.00 81.00-83.00 98.00-100.00
HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 85.36-96.65 91.25-102.15
NEBRASKA* 81.00-82.00 81.00-83.00 99.50-100.00
COWS - D1,2
CLYDE 42.00-51.00 42.00-50.00 45.00-58.00
SIOUX F* 58.50 N/A 69.00
800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 93.00-107.50 93.00-105.50 95.00-101.50
PONOKA 100.00-106.50 N/A-N/A 102.00-107.25
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 95.00-110.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 98.00-109.00 95.00-109.00
700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 100.00-115.00 100.00-114.00 98.00-106.25
PONOKA 100.00-107.00 N/A-N/A 105.00-110.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 95.00-115.00
C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 109.00-124.50
600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 110.00-117.75 110.00-119.75 100.00-110.25
PONOKA 100.00-108.00 N/A-N/A 108.00-115.50
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 90.00-114.00
500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 110.00-121.50 110.00-118.00 105.00-115.00
PONOKA 105.00-112.00 N/A-N/A 110.00-118.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 90.00-118.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 100.00-122.00 102.00-126.00
700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 93.00-106.50 93.00-101.50 87.00-96.00
PONOKA 95.00-101.50 N/A-N/A 94.00-100.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 70.00-106.00
500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 100.00-108.25 100.00-108.50 90.00-99.00
PONOKA 95.00-104.00 N/A-N/A 105.00-113.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 75.00-105.00
NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars
PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING Jun26/2009
CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US
SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS
CANADA N/A N/A N/A N/A
EAST N/A N/A N/A N/A
WEST N/A N/A N/A N/A
BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK ENDING Jul10/09 Jul03/09 Jul11/08
CALGARY-STRS 168-168 168-168 160-160
CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A N/A 178.23
CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A N/A 173.82
US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT
WEEK END Jul10/09 Jul03/09 Jul11/08
CHOICE 6-900 137.81 138.75 173.34
SELECT 6-900 132.44 132.79 166.15
HOG SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jul04/09(prel) Jun27/09(prel) Jul05/08
CANADA 339,046 382,990 338,622
EAST 206,478 219,863 209,030
WEST 132,568 163,127 129,592
ALBERTA 39,200 48,337 43,299
WEEK END Jul11/09(est) Jul04/09(est) Jul12/08
US 1,892,000 1,957,000 2,156,600
HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG
WEEK END Jul09/09 Jul02/09 Jul10/08
ALTA AVG 1.134 1.129 1.251
ONT AVG N/A N/A 1.367
INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES
WEEK END Jul10/09 Jul03/09 Jul11/08
US $/CWT 57.07 58.60 74.15
CAN EQVT $/KG 1.268 1.299 1.428
US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
US $/CWT 58.18 54.65 80.36
HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Jul10/2009
MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG
JUL 60.15 +0.17 SEP .8602 -0.0012
AUG 63.60 +2.45 DEC .8604 -0.0014
OCT 58.65 +1.48 MAR .8606 -0.0015
DEC 57.95 -0.30 JUN .8609 -0.0018
FEB 63.80 +0.00 SEP .8613 -0.0018
APR 67.28 +0.05 DEC .8618 -0.0017
HOG INDICATORS
WEEK END Jul04/09 Jun27/09 Jul05/08
AV DRSD WT US-LBS 202.0 203.0 199.0
FD:HOG RATIO Jul03/09Jun26/09Jul04/08
US CORN 17.4 15.9 N/A
Jul03/09 Jun26/09 Jul04/08
ALTA BARLEY 9.5 9.7 8.1
SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jul09/2009
MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP
(95-115 LBS) (61-80 LBS) (ALL WTS.)
ONTARIO 155.98-201.00 163.16-220.00 N/A
TEXAS (US$) N/A 92.50 39.00$/CWT
MARKET LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jul02/2009
CENTRAL ALTA 132.48-142.08
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