USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 03/09 11:40
03/09/2026 | 11:40 am CDT USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 03/09 11:40
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/09/2026
IA-MN 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: 9,579 1,276 10,855
Forward Contract Bas 1,454 489 1,943
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 1,026 63.10 1,525-1,625 1,563 242.72-244.66 243.53
Total all grades 1,026 63.10 1,525-1,625 1,563 242.72-244.66 243.53
Over 80% Choice 4,517 63.20 835-1,074 998 381.78-388.00 384.99
65 - 80% Choice 106 63.60 986-986 986 382.70-382.70 382.70
Total all grades 4,623 63.20 835-1,074 998 381.78-388.00 384.94
Over 80% Choice 2,593 63.00 882-1,024 945 383.06-383.76 383.74
Total all grades 2,593 63.00 882-1,024 945 383.06-383.76 383.74
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 180 64.80 1,500-1,500 1,500 244.66-244.66 244.66
Total all grades 180 64.80 1,500-1,500 1,500 244.66-244.66 244.66
Over 80% Choice 840 62.80 781-936 854 380.00-384.70 382.99
Total all grades 840 62.80 781-936 854 380.00-384.70 382.99
Over 80% Choice 63 63.00 866-932 885 383.06-383.06 383.06
Total all grades 63 63.00 866-932 885 383.06-383.06 383.06
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 70 64.30 1,562-1,562 1,562 242.72-242.72 242.72
Total all grades 70 64.30 1,562-1,562 1,562 242.72-242.72 242.72
Over 80% Choice 834 61.90 780-977 876 380.78-385.00 382.83
65 - 80% Choice 161 62.00 868-868 868 382.70-383.70 383.48
Total all grades 995 61.90 780-977 875 380.78-385.00 382.93
Over 80% Choice 156 63.00 857-945 926 383.06-387.00 383.99
Total all grades 156 63.00 857-945 926 383.06-387.00 383.99
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1,276 63.40 1,500-1,625 1,554 242.72-244.66 243.65
Total all grades 6,458 62.90 780-1,074 960 380.00-388.00 384.37
Total all grades 2,812 63.00 857-1,024 943 383.06-387.00 383.74
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 16 60.00 900-900 900 358.00-358.00 358.00
Total all grades 16 60.00 900-900 900 358.00-358.00 358.00
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 293 60.00 900-900 900 382.70-382.70 382.70
Total all grades 293 60.00 900-900 900 382.70-382.70 382.70
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 75 63.50 1,625-1,625 1,625 228.76-228.76 228.76
Total all grades 75 63.50 1,625-1,625 1,625 228.76-228.76 228.76
35 - 65% Choice 290 63.20 1,215-1,215 1,215 236.10-236.10 236.10
Total all grades 290 63.20 1,215-1,215 1,215 236.10-236.10 236.10
Over 80% Choice 70 63.50 984-984 984 381.09-381.09 381.09
Total all grades 70 63.50 984-984 984 381.09-381.09 381.09
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 86 63.50 857-857 857 376.66-376.66 376.66
Total all grades 86 63.50 857-857 857 376.66-376.66 376.66
35 - 65% Choice 155 63.50 889-889 889 368.54-368.85 368.70
Total all grades 155 63.50 889-889 889 368.54-368.85 368.70
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 124 63.40 1,215-1,215 1,215 223.95-234.75 228.93
Total all grades 124 63.40 1,215-1,215 1,215 223.95-234.75 228.93
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 75 63.50 1,625-1,625 1,625 228.76-228.76 228.76
Total all grades 414 63.30 1,215-1,215 1,215 223.95-236.10 233.95
Total all grades 156 63.50 857-984 914 376.66-381.09 378.65
Total all grades 155 63.50 889-889 889 368.54-368.85 368.70
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 583 61.20 793-910 820 362.66-381.64 372.06
65 - 80% Choice 560 61.30 793-915 846 345.49-381.64 366.25
Total all grades 1,143 61.20 793-915 833 345.49-381.64 369.21
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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