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USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 07/28 11:50

USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 07/28 11:50

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,07/28/2025

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:          15,106   4,682    19,788
Forward Contract Bas      887               887


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      1,747   63.20   1,425-1,575  1,509   240.00-241.92  241.57
 65 - 80% Choice        289   63.30   1,325-1,450  1,403   230.00-240.00  236.23
 Total all grades     2,036   63.30   1,325-1,575  1,494   230.00-241.92  240.82
 Over 80% Choice        160   63.00   1,500-1,500  1,500   243.85-243.85  243.85
 Total all grades       160   63.00   1,500-1,500  1,500   243.85-243.85  243.85
 Over 80% Choice      1,182   63.00       913-972    933   361.11-381.85  377.85
 65 - 80% Choice        852   63.30       835-934    890   381.60-381.60  381.60
 Total all grades     2,034   63.10       835-972    915   361.11-381.85  379.42
 Over 80% Choice      2,088   64.30     899-1,053  1,002   366.30-385.76  372.01
 65 - 80% Choice        889   63.80     830-1,018    928   368.75-385.76  376.35
 Total all grades     2,977   64.10     830-1,053    980   366.30-385.76  373.31
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        795   63.50   1,250-1,442  1,358   231.68-241.92  240.28
 65 - 80% Choice        503   62.90   1,250-1,275  1,267   240.00-240.00  240.00
 Total all grades     1,298   63.30   1,250-1,442  1,323   231.68-241.92  240.17
 Over 80% Choice        969   64.20       781-875    847   361.11-381.60  379.43
 65 - 80% Choice      1,075   63.50       813-880    865   381.60-381.60  381.60
 Total all grades     2,044   63.80       781-880    857   361.11-381.60  380.57
 Over 80% Choice      2,314   63.60     776-1,043    968   377.74-381.60  378.15
 65 - 80% Choice      1,075   63.10       764-847    792   381.60-381.60  381.60
 Total all grades     3,389   63.50     764-1,043    912   377.74-381.60  379.24
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        557   62.80   1,225-1,400  1,323   230.45-240.00  234.51
 65 - 80% Choice         99   62.30   1,250-1,250  1,250   240.00-240.00  240.00
 Total all grades       656   62.70   1,225-1,400  1,312   230.45-240.00  235.34
 Over 80% Choice        351   63.00   1,425-1,425  1,425   243.35-243.35  243.35
 Total all grades       351   63.00   1,425-1,425  1,425   243.35-243.35  243.35
 Over 80% Choice      1,218   63.40     826-1,065    939   364.80-382.35  376.97
 65 - 80% Choice        158   62.40       837-853    849   380.00-380.31  380.08
 Total all grades     1,376   63.30     826-1,065    929   364.80-382.35  377.33
 Over 80% Choice        492   63.60       843-938    882   378.02-378.02  378.02
 65 - 80% Choice         51   62.50       938-938    938   385.76-385.76  385.76
 Total all grades       543   63.50       843-938    887   378.02-385.76  378.75
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     3,990   63.20   1,225-1,575  1,408   230.00-241.92  239.70
 Total all grades       511   63.00   1,425-1,500  1,449   243.35-243.85  243.51
 Total all grades     5,454   63.40     781-1,065    897   361.11-382.35  379.32
 Total all grades     6,909   63.80     764-1,053    939   366.30-385.76  376.65
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        181   61.90   1,350-1,500  1,440   217.45-230.00  225.01
 Total all grades       181   61.90   1,350-1,500  1,440   217.45-230.00  225.01
 Over 80% Choice        474   61.70       784-899    855   381.35-381.85  381.57
 65 - 80% Choice        509   59.60       746-837    786   367.35-381.60  370.32
 35 - 65% Choice         47   63.90       665-665    665   362.09-362.09  362.09
 Total all grades     1,030   60.80       665-899    812   362.09-381.85  375.12
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        204   60.00       900-900    900   379.31-379.31  379.31
 Total all grades       204   60.00       900-900    900   379.31-379.31  379.31
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 35 - 65% Choice        292   63.60       788-788    788   349.87-349.87  349.87
 Total all grades       292   63.60       788-788    788   349.87-349.87  349.87
Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        595   63.60       788-788    788   348.73-349.14  348.91
 Total all grades       595   63.60       788-788    788   348.73-349.14  348.91
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades       887   63.60       788-788    788   348.73-349.87  349.23
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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