CAN/US $ Jul22 105.24 Jul15 104.87 Jul23/10 96.40
BANK RATE % Jul19 1.25 Jul12 1.25 Jul20/10 1.00
CATTLE SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jul16/11(prel) Jul09/11(prel) Jul17/10
CANADA 63,975 56,219 69,489
EAST 13,598 13,322 14,294
WEST 50,377 42,897 55,195
ALBERTA N/A N/A 55,053
WEEK END Jul23/11(est) Jul16/11(est) Jul24/10
US 651,000 667,000 665,900
CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES
WEEK END Jul16/11 Jul09/11 Jul17/10
A 54,899 47,359 58,256
B 981 1,047 1,212
D 3,243 2,498 3,855
E 387 267 567
A GRADE MARBLING (%)
WEEK END Jul16/11 Jul09/11 Jul17/10
A 3.6% 3.6% 3.3%
AA 48.6% 48.5% 48.0%
AAA 47.8% 47.9% 48.8%
CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES
WEEK END Jul16/11(prel) Jul09/11(prel) Jul17/10
STEERS 39,217 33,103 39,189
HEIFERS 17,586 15,869 21,113
COWS 6,793 6,955 8,594
BULLS 379 292 593
CALVES 4,887 4,732 4,709
CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Jul22/2011
MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG
AUG 110.55 -0.05 AUG 136.40 +0.70
OCT 115.40 -1.45 SEP 137.38 +0.57
DEC 119.15 -1.70 OCT 138.90 +1.08
FEB 122.60 -1.10 NOV 139.13 +0.95
APR 124.38 -1.03 JAN 138.50 +1.30
JUN 121.60 +0.30 MAR 138.97 +2.38
WEEK END Jul22/11 Jul15/11 Jul23/10
US FSP - US$/CWT 135.90 139.33 111.93
CATTLE INDICATORS
BY PROD VAL Jul15/11 Jul08/11 Jul16/10
EAST-$/HEAD 112.00 111.00 98.00
WEST-$/HEAD N/A N/A N/A
US-US$/CWT 13.69 13.68 10.68
CURRENTNESS Jul16/11 Jul09/11 Jul17/10
WEST-A1% 58.4% 59.3% 59.7%
CAN-A1% 58.5% 59.6% 59.9%
FD:STR RATIO Jul15/11 Jul08/11 Jul16/10
ALTA BARLEY 23.3 22.4 23.7
Jul16/11 Jul09/11 Jul17/10
US CORN 15.3 17.5 26.0
AVG CARCASS WT Jul16/11 Jul09/11 Jul17/10
WEST STR-LBS 844.0 834.0 821.0
CAN STR-LBS 841.0 835.0 822.0
US CATTLE-LBS 771.0 769.0 767.0
CATTLE PRICES (CANFAX) - $/CWT
WEEK END Jul22/11 Jul15/11 Jul23/10
ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES
STR-LOW N/A 173.00 147.50
STR-HIGH N/A 176.85 148.85
HFR-LOW N/A 173.25 144.25
HFR-HIGH N/A 174.75 148.85
ALBERTA DIRECT SALES
STR-RANGE N/A-N/A 102.00-105.00 N/A-N/A
AVERAGE N/A 103.97 89.00
VOLUME N/A 13,870 15,756
HFR-RANGE N/A-N/A 101.50-105.00 87.75-87.75
AVERAGE N/A 103.31 87.90
VOLUME N/A 6,738 9,523
OPEN MARKET - $/CWT
Jul22/11 Jul15/11 Jul23/10
STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 99.33-114.65 88.46-97.47
NEBRASKA* 109.00-109.00 111.00-111.50 94.00-95.00
HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 91.32-112.77 82.83-96.67
NEBRASKA* 109.00-109.00 111.00-111.00 94.00-95.00
COWS - D1,2
CLYDE N/A-N/A 60.00-72.00 55.00-62.00
SIOUX F* N/A 77.50 70.00
800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE N/A-N/A 120.00-130.50 95.00-107.50
PONOKA 115.00-130.00 127.00-130.00 100.00-106.00
STRATHMOR 116.00-132.00 116.00-139.00 N/A-N/A
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 114.00-126.00 92.00-110.00
700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE N/A-N/A 125.00-138.50 105.00-117.50
PONOKA 122.00-135.00 128.00-132.00 105.00-112.00
STRATHMOR 120.00-138.00 120.00-141.00 N/A-N/A
C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A 133.75-157.50 110.50-127.00
600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE N/A-N/A 135.00-146.00 110.00-118.00
PONOKA 135.00-150.00 140.00-155.00 115.00-121.00
STRATHMOR 130.00-152.00 130.00-152.00 N/A-N/A
500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE N/A-N/A 140.00-155.00 115.00-125.50
PONOKA 145.00-160.00 155.00-168.00 115.00-127.00
STRATHMOR 130.00-155.00 130.00-155.00 N/A-N/A
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 127.00-158.00 105.00-126.00
700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE N/A-N/A 110.00-120.75 95.00-104.75
PONOKA 115.00-127.00 124.00-129.00 97.00-109.75
STRATHMOR 118.00-135.00 118.00-135.00 N/A-N/A
500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE N/A-N/A 127.00-132.50 110.00-118.25
PONOKA 130.00-140.00 140.00-148.00 107.00-115.00
STRATHMOR 115.00-140.00 115.00-140.00 N/A-N/A
NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars
PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING Jul08/2011
CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US
SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS
CANADA 0 5,927 1,404 17,672
EAST 0 2,020 34 7,735
WEST 0 3,907 1,370 9,937
BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK ENDING Jul22/11 Jul15/11 Jul23/10
CALGARY-STRS N/A-N/A N/A-N/A N/A-N/A
CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A 174.68 150.96
CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A 171.33 148.35
US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT
WEEK END Jul22/11 Jul15/11 Jul23/10
CHOICE 6-900 178.50 180.86 154.94
SELECT 6-900 172.14 175.80 146.06
HOG SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jul16/11(prel) Jul09/11(prel) Jul17/10
CANADA 402,763 401,618 377,017
EAST 236,685 230,647 220,757
WEST 166,078 170,971 156,260
ALBERTA 47,146 51,409 43,960
WEEK END Jul23/11(est) Jul16/11(est) Jul24/10
US 2,010,000 2,018,000 1,958,900
HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG
WEEK END Jul21/11 Jul14/11 Jul22/10
ALTA AVG N/A N/A 1.415
ONT AVG N/A 1.943 1.481
INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES
WEEK END Jul22/11 Jul15/11 Jul23/10
US $/CWT 99.55 92.71 77.52
CAN EQVT $/KG 1.804 1.687 1.534
US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
US $/CWT 98.93 98.22 83.83
HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Jul22/2011
MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG
AUG 100.83 +1.88 SEP 1.0523 +0.0078
OCT 92.58 +0.92 DEC 1.0499 +0.0075
DEC 89.17 +1.30 MAR 1.0472 +0.0068
FEB 91.22 +1.07 JUN 1.0442 +0.0063
APR 92.00 +0.55 SEP 1.0416 +0.0062
MAY 95.75 +0.85 DEC 1.0390 +0.0061
HOG INDICATORS
WEEK END Jul16/11 Jul09/11 Jul17/10
AV DRSD WT US-LBS 203.0 204.0 202.0
FD:HOG RATIO Jul15/11Jul08/11Jul16/10
US CORN 12.7 14.4 20.7
Jul15/11 Jul08/11 Jul16/10
ALTA BARLEY N/A 13.2 13.8
SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jul21/2011
MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP
(95-109 LBS) (<80 LBS) (ALL WTS.)
ONTARIO 180.34-195.41 182.82-224.67 N/A
TEXAS (US$) N/A N/A 51.00$/CWT
MARKET LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jul14/2011
CENTRAL ALTA 152.16-193.44
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