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For the Week Ending March 23, the Finished Cattle Market ended steady to a dollar higher with Boxed Beef Prices Down Again - Audio with Ed Czerwien, USDA Market News Office, Amarillo, Texas

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:31:41 CDT

   
In this week's beef report, according to Ed Czerwien, USDA Market News Office in Amarillo, Texas, we saw the choice cut market end the week of March 23 down again. It was down $2.50 from the previous Friday. The load volume was also down about 300 loads from the previous week.
The finished cattle trade was generally steady to a dollar higher to end the week at mostly $126 in the South, but the Northern Plains saw $127 to 128 on the hoof, $200 to $204 in the meat.
The average live weight of cattle harvested from the Texas Panhandle was 1242 pounds, up about three pounds from the previous week, but only two pounds heavier than this time last year.
We did the the montly Cattle on Feed Report Friday which showed on-feed numbers up 3 percent.


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