CAN/US $ Jul09 96.82 Jul02 93.91 Jul10/09 85.84
BANK RATE % Jul06 .75 Jun29 .75 Jul07/09 .50
CATTLE SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jul03/10(prel) Jun26/10(prel) Jul04/09
CANADA 59,760 65,081 52,278
EAST 11,582 13,727 11,242
WEST 48,178 51,354 41,036
ALBERTA 48,067 51,195 40,918
WEEK END Jul10/10(est) Jul03/10(est) Jul11/09
US 598,000 664,000 633,700
CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES
WEEK END Jul03/10 Jun26/10 Jul04/09
A 49,420 52,684 43,239
B 783 1,039 653
D 3,935 5,361 3,337
E 538 561 123
A GRADE MARBLING (%)
WEEK END Jul03/10 Jun26/10 Jul04/09
A 2.4% 2.7% 2.2%
AA 45.5% 45.1% 46.9%
AAA 52.1% 52.2% 51.0%
CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES
WEEK END Jul03/10(prel) Jun26/10(prel) Jul04/09
STEERS 36,121 33,873 30,251
HEIFERS 14,849 20,904 14,371
COWS 8,232 9,738 7,502
BULLS 558 566 154
CALVES 4,017 4,145 4,225
CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Jul09/2010
MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG
AUG 90.20 +0.73 AUG 113.20 +0.53
OCT 91.40 +0.48 SEP 113.68 +0.92
DEC 94.10 +0.97 OCT 113.55 +0.75
FEB 95.70 +0.60 NOV 113.15 +0.65
APR 97.42 +0.52 JAN 111.30 +0.40
JUN 94.42 +0.72 MAR 110.60 +0.30
WEEK END Jul09/10 Jul02/10 Jul10/09
US FSP - US$/CWT 113.94 111.48 99.59
CATTLE INDICATORS
BY PROD VAL Jul02/10 Jun25/10 Jul03/09
EAST-$/HEAD 95.00 95.00 62.00
WEST-$/HEAD N/A N/A 60.00
US-US$/CWT 10.84 10.64 7.20
CURRENTNESS Jul03/10 Jun26/10 Jul04/09
ALTA-A1% 61.8% 61.0% 58.5%
CAN-A1% 61.9% 61.7% 59.1%
FD:STR RATIO Jul02/10 Jun25/10 Jul03/09
ALTA BARLEY 24.2 24.4 20.5
Jul03/10 Jun26/10 Jul04/09
US CORN 29.5 27.6 24.6
AVG CARCASS WT Jul03/10 Jun26/10 Jul04/09
ALTA STR-LBS 814.0 798.0 840.0
CAN STR-LBS 820.0 807.0 836.0
US CATTLE-LBS 763.0 760.0 770.0
LATEST CATTLE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK END Jul09/10 Jul02/10 Jul10/09
ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES
STR-LOW 141.50 139.50 144.85
STR-HIGH 142.85 141.85 145.85
HFR-LOW 141.50 141.85 144.85
HFR-HIGH 142.85 141.85 145.85
ALBERTA DIRECT SALES
STR-RANGE 84.65-86.00 84.15-86.00 84.95-87.25
AVERAGE N/A 84.74 86.50
VOLUME N/A 22,068 16,543
HFR-RANGE 84.15-85.00 84.15-84.15 85.35-85.97
AVERAGE N/A 84.39 85.97
VOLUME N/A 8,916 8,164
OPEN MARKET - $/CWT
Jul09/10 Jul02/10 Jul10/09
STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 86.78-96.30 91.36-101.81
NEBRASKA* 93.00-93.00 90.00-92.00 81.00-82.50
HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 83.78-95.41 90.96-101.09
NEBRASKA* N/A-N/A 90.00-92.00 81.00-82.50
COWS - D1,2
CLYDE 55.00-63.00 50.00-58.00 42.00-51.00
SIOUX F* 64.00 62.75 58.50
800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 95.00-103.50 95.00-103.50 93.00-107.50
PONOKA 102.00-106.00 98.00-103.00 100.00-106.50
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 90.00-106.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 96.00-104.00 104.00-111.00
700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 108.00-109.50 108.00-109.50 100.00-115.00
PONOKA 112.00-120.00 105.00-118.00 100.00-107.00
STRATHMOR 56.00-101.00 N/A-N/A 95.00-113.00
C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A 117.00-117.00 101.50-114.25
600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 112.00-123.00 112.00-123.00 110.00-117.75
PONOKA 118.00-126.00 115.00-127.50 100.00-108.00
STRATHMOR 50.00-118.50 N/A-N/A 100.00-115.00
500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 120.00-127.25 120.00-127.25 110.00-121.50
PONOKA 120.00-131.00 115.00-132.50 105.00-112.00
STRATHMOR 121.00-121.00 N/A-N/A 100.00-118.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 96.00-122.00 111.00-130.00
700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 95.00-106.75 95.00-106.75 93.00-106.50
PONOKA 95.00-105.00 100.00-109.50 95.00-101.50
STRATHMOR 82.00-97.75 N/A-N/A 85.00-108.00
500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 110.00-121.00 100.00-118.50 100.00-108.25
PONOKA 104.00-115.00 105.00-115.00 95.00-104.00
STRATHMOR 96.00-96.00 N/A-N/A 90.00-110.00
NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars
PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING Jun25/2010
CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US
SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS
CANADA 0 13,855 2,092 18,081
EAST 0 479 110 4,941
WEST 0 13,376 1,982 13,140
BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK ENDING Jul09/10 Jul02/10 Jul10/09
CALGARY-STRS N/A-N/A N/A-N/A 168-168
CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A N/A 168.51
CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A N/A 161.35
US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT
WEEK END Jul09/10 Jul02/10 Jul10/09
CHOICE 6-900 155.14 155.32 137.81
SELECT 6-900 145.62 146.60 132.44
HOG SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jul03/10(prel) Jun26/10(prel) Jul04/09
CANADA 326,062 378,409 339,046
EAST 188,839 213,328 206,478
WEST 137,223 165,081 132,568
ALBERTA 44,541 48,289 39,200
WEEK END Jul10/10(est) Jul03/10(est) Jul11/09
US 1,716,000 1,972,000 1,949,600
HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG
WEEK END Jul08/10 Jul01/10 Jul09/09
ALTA AVG 1.384 1.390 1.158
ONT AVG N/A N/A 1.194
INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES
WEEK END Jul09/10 Jul02/10 Jul10/09
US $/CWT 75.57 75.59 57.07
CAN EQVT $/KG 1.489 1.536 1.268
US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
US $/CWT 83.63 82.56 56.12
HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Jul09/2010
MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG
JUL 78.63 +0.42 SEP .9681 +0.0288
AUG 80.03 -0.02 DEC .9668 +0.0283
OCT 75.10 +1.35 MAR .9652 +0.0278
DEC 72.65 +1.75 JUN .9631 +0.0272
FEB 74.22 +1.70 SEP .9610 +0.0272
APR 75.75 +1.63 DEC .9589 +0.0272
HOG INDICATORS
WEEK END Jul03/10 Jun26/10 Jul04/09
AV DRSD WT US-LBS 204.0 204.0 202.0
FD:HOG RATIO Jul02/10Jun25/10Jul03/09
US CORN 24.9 23.5 17.4
Jul02/10 Jun25/10 Jul03/09
ALTA BARLEY 14.4 14.5 9.5
SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jul08/2010
MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP
(95-109 LBS) (<80 LBS) (ALL WTS.)
ONTARIO 154.45-164.40 159.85-204.33 N/A
TEXAS (US$) N/A N/A N/A
MARKET LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jul01/2010
CENTRAL ALTA N/A- N/A
(INNISFAIL)