CAN/US $ Jun15 97.62 Jun08 96.79 Jun17/11 102.07
BANK RATE % Jun12 1.25 Jun05 1.25 Jun14/11 1.25
CATTLE SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jun09/12(prel) Jun02/12(prel) Jun11/11
CANADA 56,597 53,057 61,929
EAST 12,276 11,954 12,709
WEST 44,321 41,103 49,220
WEEK END Jun16/12(est) Jun09/12(est) Jun18/11
US 653,000 655,000 685,900
CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES
WEEK END Jun09/12 Jun02/12 Jun11/11
A 48,491 45,272 50,736
B 823 816 775
D 5,823 5,502 4,554
E 268 254 499
A GRADE MARBLING (%)
WEEK END Jun09/12 Jun02/12 Jun11/11
A 2.0% 2.1% 4.1%
AA 42.3% 41.4% 44.6%
AAA 55.7% 56.5% 51.3%
CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES
WEEK END Jun09/12(prel) Jun02/12(prel) Jun11/11
STEERS 31,197 30,319 32,512
HEIFERS 18,684 16,203 19,865
COWS 6,479 6,298 9,029
BULLS 237 237 523
CALVES 4,489 4,488 4,955
CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Jun15/2012
MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG
JUN 116.15 -3.72 AUG 156.03 -3.35
AUG 116.65 -4.17 SEP 157.43 -3.10
OCT 121.13 -4.13 OCT 158.47 -2.97
DEC 124.20 -4.42 NOV 159.32 -3.18
FEB 126.60 -4.08 JAN 158.93 -3.35
APR 128.35 -3.95 MAR 159.50 -3.00
WEEK END Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
US FSP - US$/CWT 153.89 155.14 124.58
CATTLE INDICATORS
BY PROD VAL Jun08/12 Jun01/12 Jun10/11
EAST-$/HEAD N/A N/A 110.00
WEST-$/HEAD N/A N/A N/A
US-US$/CWT 13.05 13.16 13.58
CURRENTNESS Jun09/12 Jun02/12 Jun11/11
WEST-A1% 50.9% 46.5% 58.1%
CAN-A1% 53.2% 50.0% 58.9%
FD:STR RATIO Jun08/12 Jun01/12 Jun10/11
ALTA BARLEY 21.6 20.9 21.3
Jun09/12 Jun02/12 Jun11/11
US CORN 19.4 20.6 13.9
AVG CARCASS WT Jun09/12 Jun02/12 Jun11/11
WEST STR-LBS 846.0 852.0 802.0
CAN STR-LBS 853.0 859.0 812.0
US CATTLE-LBS 780.0 778.0 761.0
CATTLE PRICES (CANFAX) - $/CWT
WEEK END Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES
STR-LOW 187.00 191.50 164.50
STR-HIGH 190.00 192.75 167.75
HFR-LOW 187.00 191.00 164.00
HFR-HIGH 189.85 192.75 166.85
ALBERTA DIRECT SALES
STR-RANGE 110.80-113.00 113.60-115.25 96.60-100.00
AVERAGE N/A 114.71 98.15
VOLUME N/A 10,651 19,097
HFR-RANGE N/A-N/A 115.25-115.25 96.00-100.00
AVERAGE N/A 113.75 97.17
VOLUME N/A 9,206 8,657
OPEN MARKET - $/CWT
Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 109.75-122.09 98.15-112.09
NEBRASKA* 118.00-120.00 123.00-124.00 108.00-112.00
HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 108.91-120.26 96.79-109.70
NEBRASKA* 118.00-120.00 122.50-124.00 109.00-112.00
COWS - D1,2
CLYDE 70.00-88.00 70.00-85.00 60.00-75.00
SIOUX F* 79.56 81.25 77.50
800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 130.00-150.25 130.00-150.25 110.00-115.00
PONOKA 135.00-146.00 132.00-148.50 116.00-125.00
STRATHMOR 125.00-152.00 122.00-144.00 110.00-122.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 133.00-151.00 114.00-126.00
700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 155.00-166.75 155.00-167.75 123.00-135.00
PONOKA 147.00-159.00 149.00-158.00 120.00-132.00
STRATHMOR 132.00-159.00 126.00-154.00 110.00-128.00
C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A 154.25-167.10 134.00-138.50
600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 160.00-181.75 160.00-180.75 135.00-146.00
PONOKA 160.00-182.00 158.00-166.00 137.00-146.00
STRATHMOR 135.00-178.00 135.00-178.00 130.00-148.00
500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 170.00-188.50 170.00-192.50 145.00-157.75
PONOKA 175.00-193.00 170.00-185.00 148.00-156.00
STRATHMOR 150.00-188.00 150.00-203.00 130.00-155.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 146.00-187.00 118.00-148.00
700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 120.00-148.75 120.00-144.75 110.00-116.00
PONOKA 140.00-150.00 142.00-149.00 115.00-122.00
STRATHMOR 124.00-142.00 124.00-142.00 108.00-120.00
500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 160.00-176.50 160.00-175.50 127.00-136.00
PONOKA 152.00-167.00 152.00-166.00 120.00-135.00
STRATHMOR 140.00-172.00 140.00-162.00 115.00-140.00
NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars
** Alberta breakdown not available
PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING Jun01/2012
CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US
SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS
CANADA 0 8,950 3,653 14,776
EAST 0 2,936 33 5,671
WEST 0 6,014 3,620 9,105
BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK ENDING Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A 198.08 166.06
CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A 193.04 162.64
US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT
WEEK END Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
CHOICE 6-900 197.82 197.10 172.57
SELECT 6-900 182.20 184.47 166.76
HOG SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jun09/12(prel) Jun02/12(prel) Jun11/11
CANADA 384,237 402,819 400,636
EAST 221,238 236,254 232,623
WEST 162,999 166,565 168,013
AB/BC** 55,576 56,588 57,767
WEEK END Jun16/12(est) Jun09/12(est) Jun18/11
US 1,957,000 2,004,000 1,977,000
HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG
WEEK END Jun14/12 Jun07/12 Jun16/11
ALTA AVG N/A 1.620 1.553
ONT AVG N/A 1.821 1.840
INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES
WEEK END Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
US $/CWT 100.09 88.53 95.33
CAN EQVT $/KG 1.956 1.745 1.782
US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
US $/CWT 94.12 83.81 93.03
HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Jun15/2012
MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG
JUL 93.03 +0.10 JUN .9772 +0.0057
AUG 91.20 -1.25 SEP .9754 +0.0057
OCT 81.05 -1.90 DEC .9739 +0.0057
DEC 77.85 -2.08 MAR .9725 +0.0057
FEB 80.00 -2.13 JUN .9711 +0.0061
APR 82.40 -0.90 SEP .9693 +0.0061
HOG INDICATORS
WEEK END Jun09/12 Jun02/12 Jun11/11
AV DRSD WT US-LBS 208.0 208.0 207.0
FD:HOG RATIO Jun08/12Jun01/12Jun10/11
US CORN 14.6 14.3 11.7
Jun08/12 Jun01/12 Jun10/11
ALTA BARLEY 11.1 10.2 12.1
SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jun14/2012
MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP
(95-109 LBS) (<80 LBS) (ALL WTS.)
ONTARIO 172.50-192.81 183.88-246.76 N/A
TEXAS (US$) N/A N/A 47.00$/CWT
MARKET LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jun07/2012
CENTRAL ALTA 148.80-153.60
(INNISFAIL)