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Des Moines, IA        Fri, Jan 02, 2009                USDA Market News

WEEKLY CAF WEST COAST COW AND BULL CARCASS REPORT
     6.0      Loads Reported

Compared to last market test:  Utility and Cutter carcass market
5.00 higher on light to moderate demand and light offerings.

Market for Week Ended:        January 2, 2009
                          Lds         Price Range
UT,brk 2-4    450#/up
UT,bng 1-3    400#/up      3.0           80.00
Cutter 1-2    350#/up      3.0           80.00
Bulls YG 1    500#/up


Source:          USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
                 Phone: 515-284-4460   email: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
                 24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
                 www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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