USDA Kansas Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 01/05 11:40
01/05/2026 | 11:40 am CST USDA Kansas Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 01/05 11:40
AMS_3498
St Joseph, MO Mon,01/05/2026
Kansas 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: 29,807 37,237 67,044
Forward Contract Bas 1,634 388 2,022
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 13,567 64.40 1,360-1,750 1,554 228.93-234.00 230.17
65 - 80% Choice 3,121 64.60 1,375-1,575 1,497 228.93-231.43 230.22
35 - 65% Choice 54 64.40 1,375-1,375 1,375 229.43-229.43 229.43
Total all grades 16,742 64.50 1,360-1,750 1,543 228.93-234.00 230.18
Over 80% Choice 4,928 64.10 1,450-1,650 1,554 228.93-232.41 230.22
65 - 80% Choice 1,623 63.90 1,500-1,550 1,533 228.93-230.93 230.44
Total all grades 6,551 64.00 1,450-1,650 1,549 228.93-232.41 230.27
Over 80% Choice 3,169 64.40 896-1,098 1,002 356.56-363.78 360.47
65 - 80% Choice 2,669 65.30 944-1,107 993 359.81-363.78 359.96
35 - 65% Choice 51 64.00 800-800 800 359.81-359.81 359.81
Total all grades 5,889 64.80 800-1,107 996 356.56-363.78 360.23
Over 80% Choice 5,019 64.10 904-1,074 1,013 357.95-363.78 359.60
65 - 80% Choice 5,663 64.80 928-1,081 1,011 357.95-363.78 359.85
35 - 65% Choice 164 65.60 1,050-1,050 1,050 360.44-360.44 360.44
Total all grades 10,846 64.50 904-1,081 1,013 357.95-363.78 359.74
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 7,657 64.40 1,225-1,540 1,371 227.93-234.00 229.94
65 - 80% Choice 602 64.10 1,200-1,400 1,288 228.93-234.00 230.05
Total all grades 8,259 64.40 1,200-1,540 1,365 227.93-234.00 229.94
Over 80% Choice 3,810 63.70 1,250-1,525 1,381 228.93-229.68 229.57
65 - 80% Choice 540 63.80 1,250-1,375 1,325 228.93-229.68 229.30
Total all grades 4,350 63.70 1,250-1,525 1,374 228.93-229.68 229.54
Over 80% Choice 1,020 63.90 800-951 902 359.31-362.20 360.17
65 - 80% Choice 65 64.50 839-839 839 367.26-367.26 367.26
Total all grades 1,085 63.90 800-951 898 359.31-367.26 360.60
Over 80% Choice 8,524 64.40 807-974 890 357.95-362.20 360.20
65 - 80% Choice 1,841 64.50 797-904 852 359.35-362.20 360.75
Total all grades 10,365 64.40 797-974 883 357.95-362.20 360.30
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 374 64.20 1,320-1,475 1,408 229.18-230.18 229.63
65 - 80% Choice 516 63.50 1,250-1,465 1,331 225.05-229.68 228.46
Total all grades 890 63.80 1,250-1,475 1,364 225.05-230.18 228.95
Over 80% Choice 276 64.00 1,400-1,600 1,477 228.93-229.68 229.49
65 - 80% Choice 169 63.90 1,460-1,470 1,463 229.43-229.68 229.51
Total all grades 445 64.00 1,400-1,600 1,472 228.93-229.68 229.50
Over 80% Choice 470 63.50 841-937 889 356.06-376.74 362.23
35 - 65% Choice 88 64.00 800-800 800 358.80-358.80 358.80
Total all grades 558 63.50 800-937 875 356.06-376.74 361.69
Over 80% Choice 858 63.90 807-1,002 916 357.41-362.20 361.04
65 - 80% Choice 136 63.80 873-1,024 941 360.71-362.20 361.53
Total all grades 994 63.90 807-1,024 919 357.41-362.20 361.10
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 25,891 64.40 1,200-1,750 1,480 225.05-234.00 230.06
Total all grades 11,346 63.90 1,250-1,650 1,479 228.93-232.41 229.96
Total all grades 7,532 64.60 800-1,107 973 356.06-376.74 360.39
Total all grades 22,205 64.40 797-1,081 948 357.41-363.78 360.06
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 70 61.00 854-854 854 353.17-353.17 353.17
Total all grades 70 61.00 854-854 854 353.17-353.17 353.17
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
35 - 65% Choice 248 63.50 1,500-1,500 1,500 223.12-226.56 224.62
Total all grades 248 63.50 1,500-1,500 1,500 223.12-226.56 224.62
35 - 65% Choice 654 63.50 788-788 788 351.38-372.60 364.91
Total all grades 654 63.50 788-788 788 351.38-372.60 364.91
35 - 65% Choice 73 63.60 788-788 788 369.50-369.50 369.50
Total all grades 73 63.60 788-788 788 369.50-369.50 369.50
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 140 63.50 1,450-1,450 1,450 226.49-226.49 226.49
Total all grades 140 63.50 1,450-1,450 1,450 226.49-226.49 226.49
35 - 65% Choice 569 63.50 788-788 788 351.50-372.74 362.39
Total all grades 569 63.50 788-788 788 351.50-372.74 362.39
35 - 65% Choice 338 63.60 788-788 788 363.90-372.64 368.67
Total all grades 338 63.60 788-788 788 363.90-372.64 368.67
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 388 63.50 1,450-1,500 1,482 223.12-226.56 225.29
Total all grades 1,223 63.50 788-788 788 351.38-372.74 363.74
Total all grades 411 63.60 788-788 788 363.90-372.64 368.81
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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