CAN/US $ Nov26 98.13 Nov19 97.96 Nov27/09 94.13
BANK RATE % Nov23 1.25 Nov16 1.25 Nov24/09 .50
CATTLE SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Nov20/10(prel) Nov13/10(prel) Nov21/09
CANADA 61,374 59,970 58,264
EAST 15,956 16,352 14,827
WEST 45,418 43,618 43,437
ALBERTA 45,414 43,613 43,272
WEEK END Nov27/10(est) Nov20/10(est) Nov28/09
US 582,000 682,000 536,900
CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES
WEEK END Nov20/10 Nov13/10 Nov21/09
A 43,698 44,220 41,999
B 546 536 511
D 7,109 5,991 7,513
E 541 506 268
A GRADE MARBLING (%)
WEEK END Nov20/10 Nov13/10 Nov21/09
A 2.6% 1.9% 2.0%
AA 44.0% 42.9% 40.3%
AAA 53.4% 55.2% 57.7%
CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES
WEEK END Nov20/10(prel) Nov13/10(prel) Nov21/09
STEERS 29,128 24,968 25,381
HEIFERS 16,077 20,537 17,930
COWS 15,557 13,831 14,603
BULLS 612 634 350
CALVES 4,757 4,708 4,962
CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Nov26/2010
MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG
DEC 102.22 +0.77 JAN 118.75 +1.35
FEB 106.22 +1.20 MAR 119.38 +1.72
APR 109.15 +0.98 APR 119.70 +1.20
JUN 105.97 +0.88 MAY 119.78 +1.18
AUG 105.50 +1.03 AUG 120.50 +0.70
OCT 108.25 +1.20 SEP 119.80 +1.05
WEEK END Nov26/10 Nov19/10 Nov27/09
US FSP - US$/CWT 114.42 112.39 93.77
CATTLE INDICATORS
BY PROD VAL Nov19/10 Nov12/10 Nov20/09
EAST-$/HEAD 95.00 95.00 79.00
WEST-$/HEAD N/A N/A N/A
US-US$/CWT 11.86 11.69 9.32
CURRENTNESS Nov20/10 Nov13/10 Nov21/09
ALTA-A1% 46.4% 46.9% 47.8%
CAN-A1% 48.3% 48.6% 47.8%
FD:STR RATIO Nov19/10 Nov12/10 Nov20/09
ALTA BARLEY 24.5 24.0 22.9
Nov20/10 Nov13/10 Nov21/09
US CORN 18.8 18.1 23.0
AVG CARCASS WT Nov20/10 Nov13/10 Nov21/09
ALTA STR-LBS 880.0 876.0 871.0
CAN STR-LBS 876.0 875.0 878.0
US CATTLE-LBS 784.0 786.0 783.0
LATEST CATTLE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK END Nov26/10 Nov19/10 Nov27/09
ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES
STR-LOW 161.85 157.00 126.75
STR-HIGH 163.85 158.85 130.85
HFR-LOW 162.85 157.75 126.75
HFR-HIGH 163.85 158.85 130.85
ALBERTA DIRECT SALES
STR-RANGE 97.50-98.00 94.50-95.00 76.00-76.00
AVERAGE N/A 94.95 78.37
VOLUME N/A 9,010 14,587
HFR-RANGE 96.80-98.50 94.20-94.85 76.00-77.00
AVERAGE N/A 94.42 77.25
VOLUME N/A 6,905 4,773
OPEN MARKET - $/CWT
Nov26/10 Nov19/10 Nov27/09
STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 85.08-94.84 74.73-82.88
NEBRASKA* 100.00-100.00 98.00-98.50 81.00-84.00
HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 81.95-92.69 73.65-82.51
NEBRASKA* 99.00-101.00 97.50-98.50 81.50-84.00
COWS - D1,2
CLYDE 45.00-58.00 45.00-58.00 30.00-38.00
SIOUX F* 56.00 60.00 N/A
800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 105.00-115.50 105.00-120.50 92.00-98.50
PONOKA 110.00-117.00 110.00-117.00 88.00-95.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A 105.00-119.00 80.00-94.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 105.00-117.00 80.00-93.00
700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 113.00-121.00 113.00-120.50 93.00-97.00
PONOKA 112.00-120.00 114.00-119.75 90.00-97.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A 108.00-123.00 85.00-100.00
C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A 106.50-118.35 94.50-103.75
600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 118.00-125.75 118.00-126.50 95.00-103.50
PONOKA 118.00-124.00 119.00-132.00 95.00-106.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A 118.00-128.00 95.00-104.00
500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 130.00-140.50 130.00-144.50 105.00-120.50
PONOKA 125.00-142.00 126.00-137.00 98.00-112.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A 125.00-146.00 100.00-117.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 111.00-142.00 92.00-115.00
700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 100.00-110.00 100.00-112.00 85.00-90.50
PONOKA 100.00-111.00 100.00-110.00 85.00-88.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A 95.00-116.00 80.00-93.00
500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 110.00-120.00 110.00-126.00 88.00-93.00
PONOKA 110.00-123.00 117.00-124.00 87.00-95.00
STRATHMOR N/A-N/A 110.00-130.00 84.00-100.00
NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars
PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING Nov12/2010
CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US
SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS
CANADA 0 14,587 583 21,095
EAST 0 3,943 32 9,098
WEST 0 10,644 551 11,997
BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK ENDING Nov26/10 Nov19/10 Nov27/09
CALGARY-STRS N/A-N/A N/A-N/A N/A-N/A
CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A 153.65 143.90
CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A 151.24 142.47
US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT
WEEK END Nov26/10 Nov19/10 Nov27/09
CHOICE 6-900 161.01 158.61 140.85
SELECT 6-900 150.71 149.64 133.06
HOG SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Nov20/10(prel) Nov13/10(prel) Nov21/09
CANADA 427,652 425,063 445,297
EAST 259,604 261,043 269,842
WEST 168,048 164,020 175,455
ALBERTA 51,227 50,816 55,319
WEEK END Nov27/10(est) Nov20/10(est) Nov28/09
US 2,064,000 2,326,000 2,042,300
HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG
WEEK END Nov25/10 Nov18/10 Nov26/09
ALTA AVG 1.117 1.115 1.015
ONT AVG N/A 1.220 1.022
INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES
WEEK END Nov26/10 Nov19/10 Nov27/09
US $/CWT 64.65 59.10 56.40
CAN EQVT $/KG 1.257 1.151 1.143
US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
US $/CWT 79.33 77.03 60.27
HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Nov26/2010
MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG
DEC 70.35 +1.22 DEC .9806 -0.0011
FEB 77.15 +0.30 MAR .9788 -0.0008
APR 81.38 +0.58 JUN .9767 -0.0003
MAY 86.83 +0.75 SEP .9739 -0.0003
JUN 89.28 +0.13 DEC .9709 -0.0005
JUL 88.42 -0.08 MAR .9679 -0.0007
HOG INDICATORS
WEEK END Nov20/10 Nov13/10 Nov21/09
AV DRSD WT US-LBS 208.0 207.0 204.0
FD:HOG RATIO Nov19/10Nov12/10Nov20/09
US CORN 11.3 11.7 14.0
Nov19/10 Nov12/10 Nov20/09
ALTA BARLEY 10.4 10.0 10.5
SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Nov25/2010
MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP
(95-109 LBS) (<80 LBS) (ALL WTS.)
ONTARIO N/A- N/A N/A- N/A N/A
TEXAS (US$) N/A N/A N/A
MARKET LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Nov18/2010
CENTRAL ALTA 119.52-143.04
(INNISFAIL)
