USDA IA-MN Cattle Weekly Wtd Av 04/27 11:30

AMS_2487
St Joseph, MO     Mon,04/27/2026

Iowa/Minnesota Weekly Weighted Average Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases (PDF
                      
Confirmed:     22,904        Last Week:     31,605        Last Year:     18,565 
       


 Negotiated Cash Sales
                    Head            Weight       Wtd Avg      Price    Wtd Avg
                    Count           Range        Weight       Range    Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      8,743         1,375-1,725      1,616  244.00-248.00  246.36
65 - 80% Choice        174         1,525-1,550      1,540  246.00-246.50  246.20
Total all grades     8,917         1,375-1,725      1,615  244.00-248.00  246.36
Over 80% Choice        600         1,500-1,675      1,654  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades       600         1,500-1,675      1,654  246.00-246.00  246.00
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      4,129         1,475-1,680      1,579  248.00-250.00  249.43
Total all grades     4,129         1,475-1,680      1,579  248.00-250.00  249.43
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      2,487           883-1,092      1,035  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades     2,487           883-1,092      1,035  386.00-386.00  386.00
Over 80% Choice      1,923           880-1,112      1,031  386.00-390.00  386.27
Total all grades     1,923           880-1,112      1,031  386.00-390.00  386.27
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        218             921-992        943  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades       218             921-992        943  385.00-385.00  385.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      3,767         1,300-1,575      1,436  246.00-248.00  246.21
Total all grades     3,767         1,300-1,575      1,436  246.00-248.00  246.21
Over 80% Choice        318         1,375-1,400      1,378  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades       318         1,375-1,400      1,378  246.00-246.00  246.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        808         1,300-1,475      1,385  245.00-250.00  248.17
Total all grades       808         1,300-1,475      1,385  245.00-250.00  248.17
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        753             857-896        885  385.00-386.00  385.78
Total all grades       753             857-896        885  385.00-386.00  385.78
Over 80% Choice        825             864-968        883  386.00-388.00  386.10
Total all grades       825             864-968        883  386.00-388.00  386.10
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice         40             880-880        880  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades        40             880-880        880  386.00-386.00  386.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        868         1,325-1,650      1,482  245.00-246.50  245.93
65 - 80% Choice        143         1,430-1,430      1,430  246.50-246.50  246.50
Total all grades     1,011         1,325-1,650      1,474  245.00-246.50  246.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        486         1,385-1,550      1,475  246.00-250.00  249.67
Total all grades       486         1,385-1,550      1,475  246.00-250.00  249.67
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        288           876-1,011        918  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades       288           876-1,011        918  386.00-386.00  386.00
Over 80% Choice      1,596           867-1,013        942  382.50-390.00  386.43
Total all grades     1,596           867-1,013        942  382.50-390.00  386.43
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        178             840-911        885  375.00-379.50  376.16
Total all grades       178             840-911        885  375.00-379.50  376.16
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE
LIVE FOB            13,695         1,300-1,725      1,555  244.00-248.00  246.29
 
LIVE DELIVERED       5,423         1,300-1,680      1,540  245.00-250.00  249.27
 
DRESSED DELIVERED    3,528           857-1,092        993  385.00-386.00  385.95
 
DRESSED FOB            258             880-992        933  385.00-386.00  385.16
 
LIVE FOB               918         1,375-1,675      1,558  246.00-246.00  246.00
 
LIVE DELIVERED                               -                         -        
 
DRESSED DELIVERED    4,344           864-1,112        970  382.50-390.00  386.30
 
DRESSED FOB                                  -                         -        
 

WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                          8,917          1614.9           246.36
  Heifer                         3,767          1435.9           246.21
  Steer                          2,487          1034.7           386.00
  Heifer                           753           884.7           385.78

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                         12,445          1605.0           247.94
  Heifer                         6,594          1436.6           247.94
  Steer                          4,636          1049.0           388.40
  Heifer                           839           864.9           388.05

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Heifer                           839           864.9           388.05
  Heifer                         4,382          1436.2           217.38
  Steer                          2,626           989.7           340.47
  Heifer                           428           845.1           339.53


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price

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