USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 04/27 11:15
04/27/2026 | 11:15 am CDT USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 04/27 11:15
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St Joseph, MO Mon,04/27/2026
5 Area Daily Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated (PDF) (LM_CT1
Head Count: 6,118 Week ago: 82,880 Last Year:
52,524
Week to Date: 55,688 Week ago: 34,945 Last Year:
49,443
Negotiated Cash Sales
Head Weight Price Avg Avg
Count Range Range Weight Price
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice 225 1,300-1,350 246.00-246.00 1,334 246.00
Over 80% Choice 564 1,300-1,435 246.00-248.00 1,378 247.38
Total all grades 789 1,300-1,435 246.00-248.00 1,365 246.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 96 914-914 386.00-386.00 914 386.00
Total all grades 96 914-914 386.00-386.00 914 386.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
35 - 65% Choice 128 851-851 390.00-390.00 851 390.00
65 - 80% Choice 304 803-880 390.00-390.00 833 390.00
Total all grades 432 803-880 390.00-390.00 838 390.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 362 1,400-1,550 246.00-250.00 1,466 249.87
Total all grades 362 1,400-1,550 246.00-250.00 1,466 249.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice 104 1,450-1,450 247.00-247.00 1,450 247.00
Over 80% Choice 360 1,400-1,550 246.00-246.00 1,480 246.00
Total all grades 464 1,400-1,550 246.00-247.00 1,473 246.22
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 78 1,056-1,064 386.00-386.00 1,060 386.00
Total all grades 78 1,056-1,064 386.00-386.00 1,060 386.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
65 - 80% Choice 55 889-889 390.00-390.00 889 390.00
Total all grades 55 889-889 390.00-390.00 889 390.00
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,525 1,475-1,700 249.00-250.00 1,565 249.60
Total all grades 1,525 1,475-1,700 249.00-250.00 1,565 249.60
STEER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice 192 1,450-1,450 246.00-246.00 1,450 246.00
Over 80% Choice 2,125 1,375-1,675 246.00-248.00 1,625 247.71
Total all grades 2,317 1,375-1,675 246.00-248.00 1,610 247.57
ALL BEEF TYPE
DRESSED DELIVERE 174 914-1,064 386.00-386.00 979 386.00
DRESSED FOB 487 803-889 390.00-390.00 844 390.00
LIVE DELIVERED 1,887 1,400-1,700 246.00-250.00 1,546 249.65
LIVE FOB 3,570 1,300-1,675 246.00-248.00 1,538 247.26
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Steer 19,579 1,580 246.18
Heifer 12,291 1,401 246.07
Steer 6,704 1,021 386.00
Heifer 2,796 901 385.94
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Steer 27,855 1,576 248.02
Heifer 17,808 1,408 248.13
Steer 14,665 1,033 388.14
Heifer 5,499 897 388.00
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Heifer 5,499 897 388.00
Heifer 12,085 1,382 215.18
Steer 6,133 989 341.42
Heifer 1,176 872 340.70
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