USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 09/08 11:45
09/08/2025 | 11:45 am CDT USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 09/08 11:45
AMS_3500
St Joseph, MO Mon,09/08/2025
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: 15,962 4,337 20,299
Forward Contract Bas 162 72 234
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 1,222 63.60 1,420-1,600 1,550 242.50-246.53 246.35
Total all grades 1,222 63.60 1,420-1,600 1,550 242.50-246.53 246.35
Over 80% Choice 501 62.00 1,400-1,400 1,400 248.35-248.35 248.35
Total all grades 501 62.00 1,400-1,400 1,400 248.35-248.35 248.35
Over 80% Choice 1,759 62.90 873-979 928 378.46-387.95 386.72
65 - 80% Choice 156 64.80 962-962 962 387.95-387.95 387.95
35 - 65% Choice 153 63.00 819-819 819 387.95-387.95 387.95
Total all grades 2,068 63.00 819-979 922 378.46-387.95 386.91
Over 80% Choice 3,776 64.50 931-1,107 1,005 382.65-387.95 384.67
65 - 80% Choice 596 62.00 946-977 954 385.70-385.70 385.70
Total all grades 4,372 64.10 931-1,107 998 382.65-387.95 384.81
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 528 62.80 1,250-1,450 1,403 245.00-246.53 246.33
65 - 80% Choice 95 63.30 1,375-1,375 1,375 245.00-245.00 245.00
Total all grades 623 62.90 1,250-1,450 1,398 245.00-246.53 246.13
Over 80% Choice 1,260 62.00 1,400-1,450 1,410 248.35-248.85 248.45
Total all grades 1,260 62.00 1,400-1,450 1,410 248.35-248.85 248.45
Over 80% Choice 1,995 63.50 759-891 849 378.46-387.95 386.84
65 - 80% Choice 283 65.00 897-897 897 387.95-387.95 387.95
Total all grades 2,278 63.70 759-897 855 378.46-387.95 386.98
Over 80% Choice 3,515 63.60 742-1,042 934 385.00-387.95 385.89
65 - 80% Choice 510 62.00 791-791 791 385.70-385.70 385.70
Total all grades 4,025 63.40 742-1,042 916 385.00-387.95 385.87
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 234 62.50 1,225-1,475 1,357 241.75-245.00 243.48
65 - 80% Choice 108 62.30 1,300-1,300 1,300 245.00-245.00 245.00
Total all grades 342 62.40 1,225-1,475 1,339 241.75-245.00 243.96
Over 80% Choice 320 62.00 1,500-1,500 1,500 248.35-248.35 248.35
Total all grades 320 62.00 1,500-1,500 1,500 248.35-248.35 248.35
Over 80% Choice 1,000 62.90 824-1,002 921 382.33-387.70 385.62
65 - 80% Choice 35 61.50 892-892 892 385.00-385.00 385.00
Total all grades 1,035 62.90 824-1,002 920 382.33-387.70 385.60
Over 80% Choice 438 63.60 875-1,018 927 385.27-385.27 385.27
65 - 80% Choice 38 62.50 875-875 875 390.60-390.60 390.60
Total all grades 476 63.50 875-1,018 923 385.27-390.60 385.70
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2,187 63.20 1,225-1,600 1,474 241.75-246.53 245.91
Total all grades 2,081 62.00 1,400-1,500 1,421 248.35-248.85 248.41
Total all grades 5,381 63.30 759-1,002 893 378.46-387.95 386.69
Total all grades 8,873 63.70 742-1,107 957 382.65-390.60 385.34
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 69 60.10 1,400-1,400 1,400 230.00-230.00 230.00
Total all grades 69 60.10 1,400-1,400 1,400 230.00-230.00 230.00
Over 80% Choice 466 62.00 961-961 961 388.20-388.20 388.20
65 - 80% Choice 112 62.00 899-899 899 388.20-388.20 388.20
Total all grades 578 62.00 899-961 949 388.20-388.20 388.20
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 130 60.00 900-900 900 385.67-385.67 385.67
Total all grades 130 60.00 900-900 900 385.67-385.67 385.67
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
No Reportable Trade
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 72 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 245.10-245.10 245.10
Total all grades 72 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 245.10-245.10 245.10
35 - 65% Choice 162 63.50 788-788 788 384.95-384.95 384.95
Total all grades 162 63.50 788-788 788 384.95-384.95 384.95
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 72 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 245.10-245.10 245.10
Total all grades 162 63.50 788-788 788 384.95-384.95 384.95
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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