USDA 5-Area Weekly Wtd Direct Cattle 08/31 11:50

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,08/31/2026

5 Area Weekly Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle (PDF) (LM_CT150)         

Confirmed:                        Week Ago:          51,429        Year Ago:    
      42,848        


 Negotiated Cash Sales
                     Head       Weight     Price       Avg     Wtd Avg
                     count      Range      Range       Weight  Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     18,075   1,305-1,700  216.00-222.00   1,548  219.23
65 - 80% Choice        145   1,350-1,550  220.00-222.00   1,447  221.17
Total all grades    18,220   1,305-1,700  216.00-222.00   1,548  219.25
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        227   1,500-1,550  219.00-221.00   1,521  220.51
Total all grades       227   1,500-1,550  219.00-221.00   1,521  220.51
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     18,519     835-1,142  342.00-355.00   1,012  345.43
65 - 80% Choice        223     953-1,032  345.00-345.00     987  345.00
Total all grades    18,742     835-1,142  342.00-355.00   1,011  345.42
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice      1,484     894-1,081  340.00-345.00   1,014  344.34
Total all grades     1,484     894-1,081  340.00-345.00   1,014  344.34
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      4,418   1,275-1,500  216.00-222.00   1,364  219.66
Total all grades     4,418   1,275-1,500  216.00-222.00   1,364  219.66
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice         37   1,500-1,500  221.00-221.00   1,500  221.00
Total all grades        37   1,500-1,500  221.00-221.00   1,500  221.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      2,823       835-943  342.00-350.00     893  345.16
Total all grades     2,823       835-943  342.00-350.00     893  345.16
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        408       980-980  346.00-346.00     980  346.00
Total all grades       408       980-980  346.00-346.00     980  346.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      2,832   1,250-1,650  217.00-222.00   1,455  218.88
65 - 80% Choice         57   1,400-1,400  218.00-218.00   1,400  218.00
Total all grades     2,889   1,250-1,650  217.00-222.00   1,454  218.86
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice         87   1,350-1,375  218.00-218.00   1,353  218.00
Total all grades        87   1,350-1,375  218.00-218.00   1,353  218.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      1,847     851-1,040  345.00-350.00     970  345.54
65 - 80% Choice         62       882-889  343.00-345.00     888  344.61
Total all grades     1,909     851-1,040  343.00-350.00     967  345.51
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    25,527   1,250-1,700  216.00-222.00   1,505  219.28
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       351   1,350-1,550  218.00-221.00   1,477  219.94
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    23,474     835-1,142  342.00-355.00     993  345.40
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades     1,892     894-1,081  340.00-346.00   1,007  344.70


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price

**Information not reported due to confidentaility**

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