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USDA 5-Area Direct Slaughter Cattle 06/01 11:05

USDA 5-Area Direct Slaughter Cattle 06/01 11:05

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,06/01/2026

5 Area Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated, Forward Contract, and Negoti


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net:          156,559  11,693   168,252          187,622         174,748
Negotiated Grid Net:    7,894   8,871    16,765           25,259          26,355
Forward Contract Net    9,860   2,863    12,723           18,917          11,913


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice     65,281     753-1,226  1,015   64.30   388.27-437.79  413.36
 65 - 80% Choice     12,458     670-1,173    983   64.60   386.88-423.27  412.38
 35 - 65% Choice      4,228     729-1,042    948   64.60   402.18-420.41  410.06
  0 - 35% Choice         14       850-850    850   62.30   398.03-398.03  398.03
 Total all grades    81,981     670-1,226  1,007   64.40   386.88-437.79  413.04
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice     43,081     697-1,108    893   64.20   399.07-435.79  415.01
 65 - 80% Choice      3,414       782-996    873   64.50   398.21-417.93  411.70
 35 - 65% Choice        847       723-989    810   64.10   389.26-414.09  408.52
 Total all grades    47,342     697-1,108    890   64.20   389.26-435.79  414.66
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice     20,226     745-1,110    921   63.80   387.38-470.86  423.85
 65 - 80% Choice      4,000     753-1,179    938   64.10   398.21-421.17  412.34
 35 - 65% Choice      1,885     756-1,209    942   64.40   400.05-419.93  409.11
  0 - 35% Choice         58       828-903    876   63.20   400.02-407.95  405.08
 Total all grades    26,169     745-1,209    925   63.90   387.38-470.86  420.99
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                    155,492     670-1,226    958   64.20   386.88-470.86  414.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        565     758-1,002    858   60.40   395.90-410.97  403.93
 65 - 80% Choice        406       764-927    841   60.40   392.46-403.32  399.66
 35 - 65% Choice         96       882-882    882   60.00   380.76-380.76  380.76
 Total all grades     1,067     758-1,002    854   60.30   380.76-410.97  400.22
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      3,397   1,245-1,795  1,560   63.20   258.00-281.92  263.54
 65 - 80% Choice        739   1,221-1,530  1,465   63.20   247.00-268.35  262.65
 35 - 65% Choice        336   1,478-1,554  1,539   63.60   260.00-261.85  261.49
 Total all grades     4,472   1,221-1,795  1,542   63.20   247.00-281.92  263.24
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      4,206   1,205-1,636  1,381   63.30   261.00-280.85  266.28
 65 - 80% Choice        850   1,242-1,441  1,399   62.80   261.00-263.50  262.59
 35 - 65% Choice        395   1,296-1,296  1,296   63.60   262.89-262.89  262.89
 Total all grades     5,451   1,205-1,636  1,378   63.30   261.00-280.85  265.46
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,295   1,367-1,692  1,557   62.90   257.42-295.00  269.79
 65 - 80% Choice        324   1,184-1,498  1,270   62.70   260.00-268.00  263.16
  0 - 35% Choice         41   1,274-1,274  1,274   62.40   260.00-260.00  260.00
 Total all grades     1,660   1,184-1,692  1,494   62.80   257.42-295.00  268.25
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     11,583   1,184-1,795  1,458   63.20   247.00-295.00  265.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         34   1,544-1,544  1,544   61.20   245.89-245.89  245.89
 65 - 80% Choice         76   1,384-1,384  1,384   61.30   247.89-247.89  247.89
 Total all grades       110   1,384-1,544  1,433   61.30   245.89-247.89  247.27
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      2,519     821-1,249  1,023   64.10   386.05-417.76  401.15
 65 - 80% Choice         78       969-969    969   62.20   405.00-405.00  405.00
 Total all grades     2,597     821-1,249  1,022   64.00   386.05-417.76  401.27
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      3,073     759-1,062    925   64.30   394.81-428.26  411.23
 Total all grades     3,073     759-1,062    925   64.30   394.81-428.26  411.23
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,549     784-1,074    937   63.20   392.37-426.80  408.74
 65 - 80% Choice         26       886-886    886   63.30   397.35-397.35  397.35
 35 - 65% Choice         44       701-701    701   62.10   407.54-407.54  407.54
 Total all grades     1,619     701-1,074    929   63.10   392.37-426.80  408.53
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      7,289     701-1,249    960   63.90   386.05-428.26  407.08
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        572     791-1,018    923   60.80   385.41-412.30  397.44
 35 - 65% Choice         33       779-779    779   57.10   390.39-390.39  390.39
 Total all grades       605     779-1,018    915   60.60   385.41-412.30  397.06
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      3,841   1,408-1,695  1,608   65.20   253.52-276.64  262.31
 65 - 80% Choice      2,299   1,435-1,718  1,616   65.50   255.02-273.36  261.67
 35 - 65% Choice        410   1,401-1,643  1,577   65.20   259.75-265.32  262.57
 Total all grades     6,550   1,401-1,718  1,609   65.30   253.52-276.64  262.10
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,541   1,322-1,539  1,408   64.20   256.16-278.43  264.55
 65 - 80% Choice        727   1,312-1,429  1,370   65.50   263.22-278.28  272.02
 Total all grades     2,268   1,312-1,539  1,396   64.60   256.16-278.43  266.94
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         53   1,485-1,485  1,485   63.00   257.78-257.78  257.78
 Total all grades        53   1,485-1,485  1,485   63.00   257.78-257.78  257.78
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      8,871   1,312-1,718  1,554   65.10   253.52-278.43  263.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
 

                           FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      3,458     844-1,133  1,011   64.50   342.34-400.78  387.60
 65 - 80% Choice        596     899-1,005    941   64.30   355.41-398.57  388.80
 35 - 65% Choice        376       816-881    856   63.90   355.08-391.67  366.08
 Total all grades     4,430     816-1,133    989   64.40   342.34-400.78  385.94
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      2,784     789-1,006    894   64.20   333.31-404.35  385.33
 65 - 80% Choice        446       758-894    831   63.30   383.99-398.17  388.77
 Total all grades     3,230     758-1,006    885   64.10   333.31-404.35  385.81
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        863       785-961    878   63.80   321.63-400.35  384.85
 65 - 80% Choice        132       983-983    983   64.50   396.99-396.99  396.99
 Total all grades       995       785-983    892   63.90   321.63-400.35  386.46
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      8,655     758-1,133    939   64.20   321.63-404.35  385.95
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,039     804-1,046    908   60.60   290.83-418.98  357.27
 65 - 80% Choice        133       794-922    876   60.90   293.03-314.28  304.94
 35 - 65% Choice         33       756-756    756   59.30   293.83-293.83  293.83
 Total all grades     1,205     756-1,046    900   60.60   290.83-418.98  349.76
 

                           FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        416   1,403-1,575  1,459   63.10   238.35-251.07  246.25
 65 - 80% Choice        144   1,509-1,509  1,509   63.40   252.00-252.00  252.00
 Total all grades       560   1,403-1,575  1,472   63.20   238.35-252.00  247.73
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        578   1,301-1,491  1,401   62.80   238.10-248.15  245.25
 65 - 80% Choice        239   1,376-1,376  1,376   61.40   251.50-251.50  251.50
 Total all grades       817   1,301-1,491  1,394   62.40   238.10-251.50  247.08
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,193   1,308-1,597  1,574   63.40   235.85-250.96  249.51
 65 - 80% Choice        293   1,436-1,545  1,525   61.80   238.40-251.50  249.04
 Total all grades     1,486   1,308-1,597  1,565   63.10   235.85-251.50  249.42
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      2,863   1,301-1,597  1,498   62.90   235.85-252.00  248.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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