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USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 04/08 15:15

USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 04/08 15:15

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,04/08/2026

Daily Direct Cow and Bull Negotiated Report - Summary (PDF) (LM_CT103)          
Trade for: Wednesday, 04/08/2026


              Confirmed   Week Ago   Year Ago Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
National          6,860      7,210      7,754     19,441     20,765     22,480
Northwest         3,301      3,215      2,897      8,201      8,725      7,795
Southwest         2,256      2,496      2,681      6,963      7,319      8,562
Eastern Area      1,303      1,499      2,176      4,277      4,721      6,123

NATIONAL:
Dressed - Delivered - Domestic
                    Hd Count       Wt Range      Avg Wt    Price Range   Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights           1,963       614-1,197      952.8   302.83-332.00   312.94
Breaker (75% lean)
 500 lbs and up          365       510-1,242      706.1   295.00-320.00   307.75
 Under 500 lbs            27       396-499        463.9   287.00-315.00   298.22
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up          998       502-994        703.5   292.00-345.00   324.29
 Under 500 lbs           151       341-499        440.6   282.00-333.00   315.87
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up        1,295       500-1,118      603.7   250.00-352.00   324.07
 400-500 lbs             518       402-500        453.5   285.00-342.00   321.89
 Under 400 lbs           238       216-399        352.1   251.00-327.00   304.42
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up          260       606-1,525      885.0   314.00-374.00   355.82
 Under 600 lbs            13       323-597        477.4   319.00-361.00   334.92

Dressed - FOB - Domestic
                    Hd Count       Wt Range      Avg Wt    Price Range   Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights             495       653-1,159    1,017.5   307.00-321.00   312.30
Breaker (75% lean)
 500 lbs and up           44       500-1,191      777.4   290.00-321.00   305.73
 Under 500 lbs                     -                                  -         
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up          165       507-941        787.6   280.00-337.00   315.39
 Under 500 lbs             4       406-492        455.0   290.00-315.00   305.00
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up          182       502-831        628.3   275.00-337.00   313.96
 400-500 lbs               5       423-474        445.6   295.00-317.00   312.20
 Under 400 lbs             3       397-397        396.7   315.00-315.00   315.00
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up            1       847-847        847.0   337.00-337.00   337.00
 Under 600 lbs                     -                                  -         

Live - FOB and Delivered - Domestic
                    Hd Count       Wt Range      Avg Wt    Price Range   Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights              22       1,470-1,608  1,544.4   151.39-160.63   157.24
Breaker (75% lean)
 All weights                       -                                  -         
Boner (85% lean)
 1200 lbs and up           7       1,470-1,529  1,478.3   151.39-160.63   152.71
 Under 1200 lbs                    -                                  -         
Cutter (90% lean)
 1200 lbs and up          95       1,200-2,090  1,528.7   123.00-165.00   142.86
 900-1200 lbs              6       975-1,185    1,087.5   128.00-160.00   139.17
 Under 900 lbs                     -                                  -         
Bull (92% lean)
 1500 lbs and up           1       1,675-1,675  1,675.0   185.00-185.00   185.00
 Under 1500 lbs            2       1,440-1,445  1,442.5   180.00-193.00   186.50



NORTHWEST:
                      Dressed - Delivered                   Live - FOB
                Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg    Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights      1,547  302.83-330.00  311.44          9  160.63-160.63  160.63
Breaker (75% lean)
 All weights        161  287.00-320.00  305.40                         -        
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up     299  292.00-345.00  316.57          1  160.63-160.63  160.63
 Under 500 lbs       38  285.00-320.00  304.97                         -        
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up     352  250.00-352.00  321.32                         -        
 Under 500 lbs      192  271.00-342.00  309.73                         -        
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up      56  315.00-370.00  339.32                         -        

SOUTHWEST:
                      Dressed - Delivered                   Live - FOB
                Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg    Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights        261  305.00-320.00  313.95                         -        
Breaker (75% lean)
 All weights        230  289.00-318.00  308.33                         -        
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up     524  300.00-344.00  331.37                         -        
 Under 500 lbs      106  294.00-333.00  321.19                         -        
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up     493  300.00-352.00  336.54                         -        
 Under 500 lbs      443  263.00-342.00  322.87                         -        
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up     192  314.00-374.00  361.59                         -        

EASTERN AREA:
                      Dressed - Delivered                   Live - FOB
                Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg    Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights        155  310.00-332.00  326.28         13  151.39-157.09  154.90
Breaker (75% lean)
 All weights          1  295.00-295.00  295.00                         -        
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up     175  296.00-340.00  316.25          6  151.39-151.39  151.39
 Under 500 lbs        7  282.00-308.00  294.57                         -        
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up     450  285.00-350.00  312.55         10  151.39-157.09  153.10
 Under 500 lbs      121  251.00-326.00  303.22                         -        
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up      12  333.00-367.00  340.50                         -        


NATIONAL - All states
NORTHWEST - IA,ID,MN,MT,ND,NE,OR,SD,WA,WY
SOUTHWEST - AR,AZ,CA,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,NV,OK,TX,UT
EASTERN AREA - AL,CT,DE,FL,GA,IL,IN,KY,MA,MD,ME,MI,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,SC,
       TN,VA,VT,WI,WV

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