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USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 12/01 11:05

USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 12/01 11:05

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,12/01/2025

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:           14,561   3,241    17,802           19,626          16,951
Negotiated Grid Net:      118     614       732              799           1,124
Forward Contract Net    1,392             1,392            2,543             309


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      4,723     801-1,104  1,010   64.00   344.86-374.69  356.47
 65 - 80% Choice      1,870     892-1,051    979   64.00   346.94-362.75  357.43
 35 - 65% Choice        522       949-974    961   64.20   342.94-357.24  347.17
 Total all grades     7,115     801-1,104    998   64.00   342.94-374.69  356.04
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      4,512     717-1,053    923   63.90   347.45-367.25  358.03
 65 - 80% Choice        675       847-907    880   64.00   352.22-360.43  355.67
 35 - 65% Choice        581       833-873    851   64.80   353.50-357.50  355.27
 Total all grades     5,768     717-1,053    911   64.00   347.45-367.25  357.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,065       772-957    884   63.20   348.57-367.83  360.14
 65 - 80% Choice        144     768-1,015    902   63.20   330.26-338.91  334.95
 35 - 65% Choice         91       992-992    992   61.80   349.31-349.31  349.31
 Total all grades     1,300     768-1,015    894   63.10   330.26-367.83  356.59
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     14,183     717-1,104    953   63.90   330.26-374.69  356.67
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         73       882-882    882   59.50   324.88-324.88  324.88
 65 - 80% Choice        305       847-919    872   60.30   325.25-344.50  338.80
 Total all grades       378       847-919    874   60.20   324.88-344.50  336.11
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      1,186   1,451-1,629  1,566   63.60   221.35-233.50  226.51
 65 - 80% Choice        417   1,577-1,621  1,608   64.10   218.88-226.01  223.98
 35 - 65% Choice        170   1,446-1,446  1,446   63.20   218.88-218.88  218.88
 Total all grades     1,773   1,446-1,629  1,564   63.70   218.88-233.50  225.18
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        659   1,238-1,426  1,357   62.90   218.00-226.50  223.59
 65 - 80% Choice        214   1,395-1,437  1,418   63.60   226.01-226.01  226.01
 Total all grades       873   1,238-1,437  1,372   63.00   218.00-226.50  224.19
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        595   1,249-1,500  1,458   63.00   221.35-246.54  226.22
 Total all grades       595   1,249-1,500  1,458   63.00   221.35-246.54  226.22
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      3,241   1,238-1,629  1,493   63.40   218.00-246.54  225.10
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         75   1,040-1,040  1,040   63.50   362.82-362.82  362.82
 Total all grades        75   1,040-1,040  1,040   63.50   362.82-362.82  362.82
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         43       809-809    809   62.00   366.77-366.77  366.77
 Total all grades        43       809-809    809   62.00   366.77-366.77  366.77
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        118     809-1,040    955   63.00   362.82-366.77  364.26
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        614   1,509-1,661  1,590   64.60   234.95-241.21  238.85
 Total all grades       614   1,509-1,661  1,590   64.60   234.95-241.21  238.85
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        614   1,509-1,661  1,590   64.60   234.95-241.21  238.85
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        202   1,004-1,160  1,100   64.20   327.50-340.77  332.56
 Total all grades       202   1,004-1,160  1,100   64.20   327.50-340.77  332.56
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,190     896-1,021    948   63.70   317.25-396.90  365.15
 Total all grades     1,190     896-1,021    948   63.70   317.25-396.90  365.15
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,392     896-1,160    970   63.80   317.25-396.90  360.42
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
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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