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Table 2. Fed cattle marketing and pricing practices, by extent of grid pricing in 2003 (NE, CO, KS,
TX, OK, NM)

Grid Pricing Groups

Practice                                                          50% or less of More than 50%

Marketings of Marketings

(Percent)

Percent custom fed

60.8

52.5

Percent sold to largest buyer*

56.5

83.6

Percent marketed with an agreement,

contract, part of an alliance or cooperative**

16.8

61.2

Percent priced on a ...

Live weight basis**

46.7

10.2

Dressed weight basis**

34.7

5.2

Grid*

18.4

84.0

Percent of grid pricing when the base price is .

Negotiated***

39.9

23.5

Formula tied to quoted prices

42.2

39.1

Formula tied to plant average****

14.3

29.6

Formula tied to boxed beef

_________________1.4_______________

5.5

* Different means at 0.01 significance, with equal variances

** Different means at 0.01 significance, with unequal variances

*** Different means at 0.05 significance, with equal variances

**** Different means at 0.05 significance, with unequal variances



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