CAN/US $ Jun03 102.35 May27 102.34 Jun04/10 95.09
BANK RATE % May31 1.25 May24 1.25 Jun01/10 .75
CATTLE SLAUGHTER
WEEK END May28/11(prel) May21/11(prel) May29/10
CANADA 48,859 59,919 61,621
EAST 11,875 14,216 13,577
WEST 36,984 45,703 48,044
ALBERTA N/A N/A 47,913
WEEK END Jun04/11(est) May28/11(est) Jun05/10
US 617,000 675,000 627,200
CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES
WEEK END May28/11 May21/11 May29/10
A 41,654 49,954 50,853
B 395 566 719
D 2,378 3,922 4,373
E 308 451 372
A GRADE MARBLING (%)
WEEK END May28/11 May21/11 May29/10
A 3.6% 3.7% 3.4%
AA 45.0% 46.1% 45.6%
AAA 51.4% 50.1% 50.9%
CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES
WEEK END May28/11(prel) May21/11(prel) May29/10
STEERS 28,017 32,072 32,324
HEIFERS 14,609 19,379 20,033
COWS 5,867 7,915 8,882
BULLS 366 553 382
CALVES 4,191 4,895 4,342
CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Jun03/2011
MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG
JUN 104.18 +0.08 AUG 124.25 +1.53
AUG 105.10 +0.05 SEP 125.80 +1.55
OCT 111.15 +0.55 OCT 126.97 +1.88
DEC 114.97 +0.47 NOV 127.85 +2.02
FEB 116.45 +0.50 JAN 127.90 +2.90
APR 118.43 +1.27 MAR 127.40 +3.00
WEEK END Jun03/11 May27/11 Jun04/10
US FSP - US$/CWT 124.33 124.96 108.01
CATTLE INDICATORS
BY PROD VAL May27/11 May20/11 May28/10
EAST-$/HEAD 111.00 110.00 97.00
WEST-$/HEAD N/A N/A N/A
US-US$/CWT 13.61 13.60 10.63
CURRENTNESS May28/11 May21/11 May29/10
WEST-A1% 56.7% 59.1% 60.6%
CAN-A1% 58.1% 59.7% 60.3%
FD:STR RATIO May27/11 May20/11 May28/10
ALTA BARLEY 21.8 22.2 27.2
May28/11 May21/11 May29/10
US CORN 14.2 14.6 26.3
AVG CARCASS WT May28/11 May21/11 May29/10
WEST STR-LBS 818.0 803.0 805.0
CAN STR-LBS 827.0 816.0 820.0
US CATTLE-LBS 759.0 758.0 753.0
CATTLE PRICES (CANFAX) - $/CWT
WEEK END Jun03/11 May27/11 Jun04/10
ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES
STR-LOW 166.50 165.00 147.25
STR-HIGH 166.85 169.50 150.85
HFR-LOW 166.75 164.50 147.25
HFR-HIGH 166.75 168.85 150.85
ALBERTA DIRECT SALES
STR-RANGE 96.70-99.50 98.10-100.50 86.75-90.75
AVERAGE N/A 99.62 90.06
VOLUME N/A 16,352 19,059
HFR-RANGE 97.05-97.05 100.00-100.25 88.00-90.25
AVERAGE N/A 98.64 89.61
VOLUME N/A 6,732 14,432
OPEN MARKET - $/CWT
Jun03/11 May27/11 Jun04/10
STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 98.40-110.35 89.26-97.59
NEBRASKA* 107.00-107.00 104.00-107.50 94.00-96.00
HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 99.80-107.15 87.98-97.20
NEBRASKA* 107.00-107.00 105.00-107.50 94.00-95.50
COWS - D1,2
CLYDE 70.00-76.00 70.00-76.00 55.00-63.00
SIOUX F* 80.00 78.75 68.00
800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 114.00-118.50 114.00-120.50 95.00-103.25
PONOKA 106.00-120.00 110.00-122.00 94.00-104.00
STRATHMOR 110.00-122.00 110.00-122.00 85.00-102.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 108.00-124.00 95.00-108.00
700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 125.00-136.50 125.00-135.50 103.00-110.00
PONOKA 120.00-128.00 118.00-131.25 104.00-110.00
STRATHMOR 110.00-128.00 110.00-130.00 90.00-111.00
C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A 123.75-132.00 112.00-120.00
600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 142.00-151.50 142.00-150.50 112.00-120.50
PONOKA 140.00-151.00 135.00-149.00 118.00-122.00
STRATHMOR 130.00-144.00 130.00-148.00 100.00-122.00
500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 147.00-156.75 147.00-159.75 120.00-132.25
PONOKA 148.00-156.00 147.00-156.00 124.00-131.50
STRATHMOR 130.00-155.00 130.00-158.00 110.00-129.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 121.00-149.00 101.00-128.00
700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 115.00-120.00 115.00-124.00 95.00-104.00
PONOKA 110.00-122.00 109.00-125.00 98.00-104.25
STRATHMOR 110.00-123.00 110.00-123.00 80.00-102.00
500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 130.00-140.00 130.00-143.00 100.00-116.00
PONOKA 131.00-145.00 129.00-137.00 105.00-113.00
STRATHMOR 115.00-140.00 115.00-140.00 90.00-110.00
NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars
PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING May20/2011
CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US
SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS
CANADA 0 6,049 1,154 20,090
EAST 0 3,388 954 9,569
WEST 0 2,661 200 10,521
BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK ENDING Jun03/11 May27/11 Jun04/10
CALGARY-STRS N/A-N/A N/A-N/A N/A-N/A
CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A 167.94 170.45
CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A 163.87 168.53
US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT
WEEK END Jun03/11 May27/11 Jun04/10
CHOICE 6-900 177.74 178.18 162.48
SELECT 6-900 172.41 172.83 154.78
HOG SLAUGHTER
WEEK END May28/11(prel) May21/11(prel) May29/10
CANADA 343,904 404,066 332,955
EAST 201,355 237,954 197,580
WEST 142,549 166,112 135,375
ALBERTA 42,685 52,439 42,940
WEEK END Jun04/11(est) May28/11(est) Jun05/10
US 1,746,000 2,031,000 1,789,300
HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG
WEEK END Jun02/11 May26/11 Jun03/10
ALTA AVG N/A 1.603 1.456
ONT AVG N/A 1.903 1.558
INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES
WEEK END Jun03/11 May27/11 Jun04/10
US $/CWT 88.31 87.69 76.19
CAN EQVT $/KG 1.646 1.635 1.528
US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
US $/CWT 89.77 91.78 85.79
HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Jun03/2011
MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG
JUN 89.22 +0.30 JUN 1.0230 -0.0005
JUL 87.85 -0.75 SEP 1.0206 -0.0004
AUG 89.47 -0.75 DEC 1.0182 -0.0004
OCT 83.95 -0.30 MAR 1.0154 -0.0005
DEC 82.55 +0.20 JUN 1.0125 -0.0002
FEB 84.85 +0.65 SEP 1.0096 +0.0001
HOG INDICATORS
WEEK END May28/11 May21/11 May29/10
AV DRSD WT US-LBS 207.0 208.0 204.0
FD:HOG RATIO May27/11May20/11May28/10
US CORN 12.2 13.0 21.5
May27/11 May20/11 May28/10
ALTA BARLEY 12.7 12.5 16.7
SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jun02/2011
MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP
(95-109 LBS) (<80 LBS) (ALL WTS.)
ONTARIO 178.39-211.09 173.61-224.12 N/A
TEXAS (US$) N/A N/A 60.00$/CWT
MARKET LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to May26/2011
CENTRAL ALTA 181.92-190.08
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