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USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 08/25 12:35

USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 08/25 12:35

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,08/25/2025

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:          16,449   4,212    20,661
Forward Contract Bas    1,795             1,795


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      1,917   63.40   1,400-1,650  1,518   235.62-248.50  245.12
 Total all grades     1,917   63.40   1,400-1,650  1,518   235.62-248.50  245.12
 Over 80% Choice      1,373   62.00   1,500-1,600  1,523   246.35-246.85  246.47
 Total all grades     1,373   62.00   1,500-1,600  1,523   246.35-246.85  246.47
 Over 80% Choice      1,014   63.50     889-1,000    952   384.26-385.83  385.52
 65 - 80% Choice        693   63.90       851-998    937   383.58-385.58  385.47
 Total all grades     1,707   63.60     851-1,000    946   383.58-385.83  385.50
 Over 80% Choice      3,328   63.90     898-1,145    988   374.74-391.34  379.45
 65 - 80% Choice        314   63.00       770-835    789   385.58-385.58  385.58
 Total all grades     3,642   63.80     770-1,145    971   374.74-391.34  379.98
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        287   64.00   1,325-1,450  1,394   245.20-248.50  246.84
 Total all grades       287   64.00   1,325-1,450  1,394   245.20-248.50  246.84
 65 - 80% Choice        294   62.00   1,400-1,400  1,400   246.35-246.35  246.35
 Total all grades       294   62.00   1,400-1,400  1,400   246.35-246.35  246.35
 Over 80% Choice      2,772   64.30       816-889    865   372.08-385.58  383.48
 65 - 80% Choice        917   64.10       808-871    839   385.58-385.58  385.58
 Total all grades     3,689   64.30       808-889    858   372.08-385.58  384.01
 Over 80% Choice      2,548   62.90     782-1,104    937   383.18-391.27  385.92
 65 - 80% Choice        137   62.00       804-804    804   385.58-385.58  385.58
 Total all grades     2,685   62.90     782-1,104    930   383.18-391.27  385.90
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        273   63.10   1,200-1,575  1,354   234.87-248.50  239.94
 Total all grades       273   63.10   1,200-1,575  1,354   234.87-248.50  239.94
 Over 80% Choice      1,264   63.50     840-1,081  1,020   382.00-384.31  383.57
 35 - 65% Choice         43   62.50       884-884    884   385.83-385.83  385.83
 Total all grades     1,307   63.50     840-1,081  1,016   382.00-385.83  383.64
 Over 80% Choice        527   63.70     859-1,018    922   370.51-384.31  378.41
 65 - 80% Choice        231   65.00       861-861    861   391.34-391.34  391.34
 Total all grades       758   64.10     859-1,018    903   370.51-391.34  382.35
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     2,477   63.50   1,200-1,650  1,485   234.87-248.50  244.75
 Total all grades     1,667   62.00   1,400-1,600  1,502   246.35-246.85  246.45
 Total all grades     6,703   63.90     808-1,081    911   372.08-385.83  384.31
 Total all grades     7,085   63.50     770-1,145    948   370.51-391.34  382.48
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice         68   60.10   1,400-1,400  1,400   223.00-223.00  223.00
 Total all grades        68   60.10   1,400-1,400  1,400   223.00-223.00  223.00
 Over 80% Choice        557   61.80       822-899    853   383.33-385.58  385.10
 65 - 80% Choice        356   60.80       778-862    797   368.33-385.83  384.31
 Total all grades       913   61.40       778-899    831   368.33-385.83  384.79
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        448   60.00       900-900    900   383.26-383.26  383.26
 Total all grades       448   60.00       900-900    900   383.26-383.26  383.26
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 35 - 65% Choice        547   63.60       788-788    788   379.50-379.92  379.72
 Total all grades       547   63.60       788-788    788   379.50-379.92  379.72
Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice      1,248   63.60       788-788    788   377.85-380.17  378.59
 Total all grades     1,248   63.60       788-788    788   377.85-380.17  378.59
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     1,795   63.60       788-788    788   377.85-380.17  378.94
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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