USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 05/18 14:50
05/18/2026 | 2:50 pm CDT USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 05/18 14:50
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St Joseph, MO Mon,05/18/2026
Daily Direct Cow and Bull Negotiated Report - Summary (PDF) (LM_CT103)
Trade for: Monday, 05/18/2026
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago Week to Date Week Ago Year Ago
National 6,736 6,268 8,247 6,736 6,268 8,247
Northwest 2,698 2,483 3,372 2,698 2,483 3,372
Southwest 2,853 2,774 3,212 2,853 2,774 3,212
Eastern Area 1,185 1,011 1,663 1,185 1,011 1,663
NATIONAL:
Dressed - Delivered - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,501 437-1,174 983.8 310.00-340.00 320.04
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 340 513-1,320 760.8 295.00-332.00 312.41
Under 500 lbs 16 398-496 443.0 286.00-299.00 291.81
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,210 514-1,057 702.7 300.00-354.00 334.52
Under 500 lbs 137 224-498 417.0 287.00-344.00 320.35
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,339 501-791 591.0 310.00-366.00 340.07
400-500 lbs 457 402-500 456.1 299.00-356.00 335.30
Under 400 lbs 238 249-399 352.5 263.00-340.00 316.12
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 373 601-1,582 878.1 315.00-395.00 373.21
Under 600 lbs 17 295-595 484.8 323.00-372.00 350.12
Dressed - FOB - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 588 404-1,206 991.6 310.00-345.00 324.23
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 62 573-1,158 795.1 300.00-332.00 323.21
Under 500 lbs - -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 135 502-1,198 652.7 300.00-345.00 325.36
Under 500 lbs 5 436-462 455.4 305.00-329.00 321.80
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 108 522-691 588.0 295.00-345.00 322.69
400-500 lbs 51 412-495 456.5 285.00-328.00 310.98
Under 400 lbs 14 299-399 350.8 265.00-325.00 313.57
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 4 785-785 784.8 385.00-385.00 385.00
Under 600 lbs 1 426-426 426.0 338.00-338.00 338.00
Live - FOB and Delivered - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights - -
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights - -
Boner (85% lean)
1200 lbs and up - -
Under 1200 lbs - -
Cutter (90% lean)
1200 lbs and up 116 1,210-2,000 1,478.5 130.00-180.00 152.48
900-1200 lbs 18 965-1,199 1,102.2 125.00-161.00 141.33
Under 900 lbs - -
Bull (92% lean)
1500 lbs and up 5 1,730-2,390 1,924.0 210.00-225.00 215.20
Under 1500 lbs 1 1,410-1,410 1,410.0 190.00-190.00 190.00
NORTHWEST:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,158 310.00-330.00 318.63 -
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 127 286.00-330.00 310.02 -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 188 305.00-335.00 321.63 -
Under 500 lbs 29 287.00-316.00 304.38 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 296 310.00-363.00 329.87 -
Under 500 lbs 154 278.50-350.00 315.63 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 31 315.00-395.00 376.58 -
SOUTHWEST:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 254 310.00-339.00 320.76 -
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 195 287.00-320.00 310.99 -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 784 310.00-354.00 338.74 -
Under 500 lbs 104 293.00-344.00 324.01 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 633 310.00-366.00 347.64 -
Under 500 lbs 470 269.00-356.00 335.26 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 312 335.00-392.00 373.54 -
EASTERN AREA:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 89 327.00-340.00 336.35 -
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 34 315.00-332.00 319.76 -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 238 300.00-344.00 330.79 -
Under 500 lbs 4 340.00-344.00 341.00 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 410 310.00-360.00 335.75 8 140.00-172.00 151.75
Under 500 lbs 71 263.00-340.00 313.93 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 30 330.00-374.00 366.30 -
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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