CAN/US $ Jun22 97.47 Jun15 97.62 Jun24/11 101.53
BANK RATE % Jun19 1.25 Jun12 1.25 Jun21/11 1.25
CATTLE SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jun16/12(prel) Jun09/12(prel) Jun18/11
CANADA 56,155 56,597 59,948
EAST 11,408 12,276 14,136
WEST 44,747 44,321 45,812
WEEK END Jun23/12(est) Jun16/12(est) Jun25/11
US 649,000 653,000 690,500
CANADIAN CATTLE GRADES
WEEK END Jun16/12 Jun09/12 Jun18/11
A 47,591 48,491 50,071
B 847 823 653
D 6,146 5,823 3,970
E 416 268 410
A GRADE MARBLING (%)
WEEK END Jun16/12 Jun09/12 Jun18/11
A 2.8% 2.0% 4.2%
AA 45.8% 42.3% 46.1%
AAA 51.5% 55.7% 49.6%
CANADIAN CATTLE CLASSES
WEEK END Jun16/12(prel) Jun09/12(prel) Jun18/11
STEERS 32,612 31,197 32,437
HEIFERS 16,440 18,684 19,081
COWS 6,726 6,479 7,976
BULLS 377 237 454
CALVES 4,416 4,489 4,817
CATTLE FUTURES - US $/CWT - CLOSE Jun22/2012
MTH LIVE CHG MTH FEEDER CHG
JUN 116.90 +0.75 AUG 152.80 -3.22
AUG 116.90 +0.25 SEP 154.90 -2.53
OCT 121.20 +0.08 OCT 156.07 -2.40
DEC 124.63 +0.42 NOV 157.32 -2.00
FEB 127.00 +0.40 JAN 157.25 -1.68
APR 128.80 +0.45 MAR 158.15 -1.35
WEEK END Jun22/12 Jun15/12 Jun24/11
US FSP - US$/CWT 152.89 153.89 130.08
CATTLE INDICATORS
BY PROD VAL Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
EAST-$/HEAD N/A N/A 111.00
WEST-$/HEAD N/A N/A N/A
US-US$/CWT 13.01 13.05 13.73
CURRENTNESS Jun16/12 Jun09/12 Jun18/11
WEST-A1% 49.3% 50.9% 57.6%
CAN-A1% 51.8% 53.2% 58.6%
FD:STR RATIO Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
ALTA BARLEY 21.4 21.6 21.3
Jun16/12 Jun09/12 Jun18/11
US CORN 18.5 19.4 15.8
AVG CARCASS WT Jun16/12 Jun09/12 Jun18/11
WEST STR-LBS 853.0 846.0 808.0
CAN STR-LBS 856.0 853.0 813.0
US CATTLE-LBS 783.0 780.0 763.0
CATTLE PRICES (CANFAX) - $/CWT
WEEK END Jun22/12 Jun15/12 Jun24/11
ALBERTA RAILGRADE SALES
STR-LOW 183.50 187.00 171.00
STR-HIGH 184.50 190.00 173.85
HFR-LOW 184.50 187.00 171.75
HFR-HIGH 184.50 189.85 173.85
ALBERTA DIRECT SALES
STR-RANGE 109.00-110.75 110.80-113.00 101.45-102.25
AVERAGE N/A 112.96 102.20
VOLUME N/A 11,569 16,221
HFR-RANGE 110.00-110.75 N/A-N/A 101.25-102.00
AVERAGE N/A 112.39 101.54
VOLUME N/A 7,682 7,025
OPEN MARKET - $/CWT
Jun22/12 Jun15/12 Jun24/11
STEERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 109.43-123.39 104.93-113.95
NEBRASKA* N/A-N/A 118.00-120.00 111.00-113.00
HEIFERS - A1,2 AND CHOICE 2-4
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 109.56-123.68 98.29-112.83
NEBRASKA* N/A-N/A 118.00-120.00 112.00-113.00
COWS - D1,2
CLYDE 70.00-78.00 70.00-88.00 N/A-N/A
SIOUX F* N/A 79.56 73.25
800-900 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 130.00-150.25 130.00-150.25 N/A-N/A
PONOKA 141.00-150.50 135.00-146.00 112.00-124.50
STRATHMOR 125.00-148.00 125.00-152.00 110.00-130.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 130.00-148.00 103.00-119.00
700-800 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 155.00-170.25 155.00-166.75 N/A-N/A
PONOKA 150.00-164.00 147.00-159.00 125.00-133.00
STRATHMOR 132.00-156.00 132.00-159.00 110.00-128.00
C.NEBRAS* N/A-N/A 151.00-170.25 133.50-153.75
600-700 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 160.00-177.75 160.00-181.75 N/A-N/A
PONOKA 165.00-173.00 160.00-182.00 135.00-144.00
STRATHMOR 135.00-178.00 135.00-178.00 130.00-149.00
500-600 LB FEEDER STEERS
CLYDE 170.00-188.50 170.00-188.50 N/A-N/A
PONOKA 180.00-194.00 175.00-193.00 140.00-150.00
STRATHMOR 150.00-188.00 150.00-188.00 130.00-155.00
ONTARIO N/A-N/A 143.00-182.00 121.00-149.00
700-800 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 120.00-142.00 120.00-148.75 N/A-N/A
PONOKA 137.00-148.00 140.00-150.00 116.00-129.00
STRATHMOR 124.00-144.00 124.00-142.00 108.00-120.00
500-600 LB FEEDER HEIFERS
CLYDE 160.00-171.50 160.00-176.50 N/A-N/A
PONOKA 150.00-164.00 152.00-167.00 130.00-137.00
STRATHMOR 140.00-176.00 140.00-172.00 115.00-140.00
NOTE: * denotes price in US Dollars
** Alberta breakdown not available
PRELIM LIVE ANIMAL TRADE - WEEK ENDING Jun08/2012
CATTLE FROM US TO US TO US TO US
SLTR SLTR FDR HOGS
CANADA 0 10,756 3,138 102,293
EAST 0 2,388 57 6,699
WEST 0 8,368 3,081 95,594
BEEF WHOLESALE PRICES - $/CWT
WEEK ENDING Jun22/12 Jun15/12 Jun24/11
CDA CUTOUT AAA N/A 199.04 168.52
CDA CUTOUT AA/A N/A 195.06 165.62
US BOXED BEEF CUTOUT - US $/CWT
WEEK END Jun22/12 Jun15/12 Jun24/11
CHOICE 6-900 197.45 197.82 177.16
SELECT 6-900 180.38 182.20 172.41
HOG SLAUGHTER
WEEK END Jun16/12(prel) Jun09/12(prel) Jun18/11
CANADA 388,594 384,241 396,493
EAST 219,756 221,238 233,155
WEST 168,838 163,003 163,338
AB/BC** 55,347 55,580 56,020
WEEK END Jun23/12(est) Jun16/12(est) Jun25/11
US 1,954,000 1,957,000 1,960,700
HOG CASH PRICES - INDEX 100 - $/KG
WEEK END Jun21/12 Jun14/12 Jun23/11
ALTA AVG 1.828 1.698 1.628
ONT AVG N/A 1.914 1.921
INTERIOR IOWA MINNESOTA HOG CASH PRICES
WEEK END Jun22/12 Jun15/12 Jun24/11
US $/CWT 102.36 100.09 99.78
CAN EQVT $/KG 2.003 1.956 1.875
US PORK CARCASS CUTOUT
US $/CWT 100.81 90.12 97.70
HOG FUTURES - US$/CWT CAN/US$ CLOSE Jun22/2012
MTH LEAN CHG MTH FUTURES CHG
JUL 94.92 +1.90 SEP .9739 -0.0015
AUG 91.38 +0.17 DEC .9721 -0.0018
OCT 81.55 +0.50 MAR .9705 -0.0020
DEC 79.03 +1.18 JUN .9688 -0.0023
FEB 81.45 +1.45 SEP .9672 -0.0021
APR 83.10 +0.70 DEC .9652 N/A
HOG INDICATORS
WEEK END Jun16/12 Jun09/12 Jun18/11
AV DRSD WT US-LBS 207.0 208.0 206.0
FD:HOG RATIO Jun15/12Jun08/12Jun17/11
US CORN 15.0 14.6 13.5
Jun15/12 Jun08/12 Jun17/11
ALTA BARLEY 11.6 11.1 12.2
SHEEP AND LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jun21/2012
MARKET LAMBS - FEEDER LAMBS SHEEP
(95-109 LBS) (<80 LBS) (ALL WTS.)
ONTARIO 164.07-181.76 169.54-225.93 N/A
TEXAS (US$) N/A N/A 53.00$/CWT
MARKET LAMB PRICES - Most Recent Sale to Jun14/2012
CENTRAL ALTA N/A- N/A
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