USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 02/02 11:40
02/02/2026 | 11:40 am CST 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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