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USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 11/24 11:25

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,11/24/2025

CO Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid, and Contract Purchases (PDF) 


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net:           15,982   3,644    19,626           18,803          21,883
Negotiated Grid Net:      405     394       799              802           1,858
Forward Contract Net    1,843     700     2,543            2,097           2,338


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      6,075     830-1,138  1,005   63.40   346.08-376.23  365.66
 65 - 80% Choice      2,348     856-1,069    973   64.10   348.96-370.23  358.10
 35 - 65% Choice        503       877-958    910   64.30   350.69-359.75  354.38
 Total all grades     8,926     830-1,138    991   63.60   346.08-376.23  363.04
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      3,742     781-1,034    925   63.50   349.98-376.20  364.58
 65 - 80% Choice      1,441       772-931    890   64.30   348.97-363.74  357.54
 Total all grades     5,183     772-1,034    915   63.70   348.97-376.20  362.62
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,564     758-1,081    925   62.90   351.34-379.30  366.81
 65 - 80% Choice         36       909-909    909   63.40   359.84-359.84  359.84
 35 - 65% Choice         58       967-967    967   63.90   353.45-353.45  353.45
 Total all grades     1,658     758-1,081    926   62.90   351.34-379.30  366.19
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     15,767     758-1,138    959   63.60   346.08-379.30  363.23
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
 65 - 80% Choice         29       870-870    870   59.60   325.01-325.01  325.01
 Total all grades        29       870-870    870   59.60   325.01-325.01  325.01
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         83       779-779    779   59.20   369.62-369.62  369.62
 35 - 65% Choice        103       904-904    904   61.30   336.40-336.40  336.40
 Total all grades       186       779-904    848   60.40   336.40-369.62  351.22
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      2,308   1,211-1,686  1,594   63.10   226.01-251.43  230.97
 65 - 80% Choice        633   1,505-1,707  1,610   64.20   226.01-231.18  229.37
 Total all grades     2,941   1,211-1,707  1,597   63.30   226.01-251.43  230.63
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        123   1,415-1,415  1,415   63.90   226.01-226.01  226.01
 Total all grades       123   1,415-1,415  1,415   63.90   226.01-226.01  226.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        358   1,333-1,415  1,396   64.10   233.50-250.10  237.21
 65 - 80% Choice        222   1,656-1,656  1,656   63.50   228.35-228.35  228.35
 Total all grades       580   1,333-1,656  1,496   63.80   228.35-250.10  233.82
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      3,644   1,211-1,707  1,575   63.40   226.01-251.43  230.98
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice         64       897-897    897   61.60   380.17-380.17  380.17
 Total all grades        64       897-897    897   61.60   380.17-380.17  380.17
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        183       912-963    944   64.00   365.08-366.69  366.09
 Total all grades       183       912-963    944   64.00   365.08-366.69  366.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        158       944-944    944   64.60   378.03-378.03  378.03
 Total all grades       158       944-944    944   64.60   378.03-378.03  378.03
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        405       897-963    937   63.90   365.08-380.17  372.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        394   1,649-1,775  1,683   63.40   228.69-236.62  234.51
 Total all grades       394   1,649-1,775  1,683   63.40   228.69-236.62  234.51
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        394   1,649-1,775  1,683   63.40   228.69-236.62  234.51
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      1,190   1,042-1,145  1,094   64.00   306.17-339.57  320.69
 Total all grades     1,190   1,042-1,145  1,094   64.00   306.17-339.57  320.69
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        653       883-916    910   63.30   331.41-384.55  360.09
 Total all grades       653       883-916    910   63.30   331.41-384.55  360.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,843     883-1,145  1,029   63.70   306.17-384.55  334.65
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
 

                           FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        409   1,414-1,426  1,423   62.70   202.00-203.26  202.36
 65 - 80% Choice        291   1,519-1,519  1,519   63.60   202.00-202.00  202.00
 Total all grades       700   1,414-1,519  1,463   63.10   202.00-203.26  202.21
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        700   1,414-1,519  1,463   63.10   202.00-203.26  202.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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