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USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 02/02 11:40

USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 02/02 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,02/02/2026

Colorado Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and                   
Forward Contract Base Purchases                                                 


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base:          13,409   2,333    15,742
Forward Contract Bas    4,336     185     4,521


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice        774   63.80   1,450-1,700  1,571   232.80-234.88  233.52
 Total all grades       774   63.80   1,450-1,700  1,571   232.80-234.88  233.52
 Over 80% Choice        185   62.50   1,550-1,550  1,550   239.85-239.85  239.85
 Total all grades       185   62.50   1,550-1,550  1,550   239.85-239.85  239.85
 Over 80% Choice      1,947   62.70     912-1,023    969   364.92-371.59  371.21
 35 - 65% Choice        236   62.00       915-915    915   371.59-371.59  371.59
 Total all grades     2,183   62.60     912-1,023    963   364.92-371.59  371.25
 Over 80% Choice      2,052   64.00     980-1,097  1,041   366.04-371.59  368.63
 Total all grades     2,052   64.00     980-1,097  1,041   366.04-371.59  368.63
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        834   63.50   1,350-1,450  1,396   232.80-236.50  233.39
 65 - 80% Choice        257   64.00   1,350-1,350  1,350   236.50-236.50  236.50
 Total all grades     1,091   63.60   1,350-1,450  1,385   232.80-236.50  234.12
 Over 80% Choice      2,808   62.40       756-986    881   364.92-371.59  370.95
 Total all grades     2,808   62.40       756-986    881   364.92-371.59  370.95
 Over 80% Choice      2,791   63.60     819-1,049    977   366.04-371.59  367.98
 Total all grades     2,791   63.60     819-1,049    977   366.04-371.59  367.98
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        183   63.00   1,225-1,450  1,341   233.00-234.73  234.01
 65 - 80% Choice        100   62.40   1,315-1,315  1,315   236.50-236.50  236.50
 Total all grades       283   62.80   1,225-1,450  1,332   233.00-236.50  234.89
 Over 80% Choice        524   62.50       794-961    912   364.92-371.84  369.16
 65 - 80% Choice        281   61.30       824-953    891   371.84-371.84  371.84
 Total all grades       805   62.10       794-961    905   364.92-371.84  370.10
 Over 80% Choice      1,517   62.60     859-1,065    936   366.04-378.82  370.68
 Total all grades     1,517   62.60     859-1,065    936   366.04-378.82  370.68
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     2,148   63.60   1,225-1,700  1,445   232.80-236.50  234.01
 Total all grades       185   62.50   1,550-1,550  1,550   239.85-239.85  239.85
 Total all grades     5,796   62.40     756-1,023    916   364.92-371.84  370.94
 Total all grades     6,360   63.50     819-1,097    988   366.04-378.82  368.83
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice         35   62.00       868-868    868   369.34-369.34  369.34
 65 - 80% Choice         35   59.00       856-856    856   354.34-354.34  354.34
 Total all grades        70   60.50       856-868    862   354.34-369.34  361.84
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        200   60.00       900-900    900   369.20-369.20  369.20
 Total all grades       200   60.00       900-900    900   369.20-369.20  369.20
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 35 - 65% Choice        368   63.50       788-788    788   366.98-377.72  368.52
 Total all grades       368   63.50       788-788    788   366.98-377.72  368.52
Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        185   63.00   1,250-1,250  1,250   239.00-239.68  239.26
 Total all grades       185   63.00   1,250-1,250  1,250   239.00-239.68  239.26
 35 - 65% Choice      2,134   63.60       788-788    788   365.35-379.80  374.73
 Total all grades     2,134   63.60       788-788    788   365.35-379.80  374.73
 35 - 65% Choice      1,834   63.60       788-788    788   372.60-382.86  381.51
 Total all grades     1,834   63.60       788-788    788   372.60-382.86  381.51
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades       185   63.00   1,250-1,250  1,250   239.00-239.68  239.26
 Total all grades     2,502   63.60       788-788    788   365.35-379.80  373.81
 Total all grades     1,834   63.60       788-788    788   372.60-382.86  381.51
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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