USDA Kansas Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 01/12 12:00
01/12/2026 | 12:00 pm CST USDA Kansas Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 01/12 12:00
AMS_3498
St Joseph, MO Mon,01/12/2026
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: 31,745 47,412 79,157
Forward Contract Bas 1,871 1,780 3,651
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 19,255 64.40 1,300-1,700 1,538 231.02-233.52 232.54
65 - 80% Choice 5,366 63.40 1,375-1,700 1,541 231.02-235.00 232.93
35 - 65% Choice 691 62.00 1,500-1,500 1,500 233.00-233.00 233.00
Total all grades 25,312 64.10 1,300-1,700 1,538 231.02-235.00 232.64
Over 80% Choice 7,627 64.00 1,350-1,640 1,548 231.51-234.50 232.62
65 - 80% Choice 868 64.10 1,450-1,650 1,539 231.02-233.02 232.61
Total all grades 8,495 64.00 1,350-1,650 1,547 231.02-234.50 232.62
Over 80% Choice 3,780 64.10 914-1,120 1,003 356.56-367.17 364.31
65 - 80% Choice 723 64.00 813-1,032 973 363.87-363.87 363.87
35 - 65% Choice 334 64.50 980-980 980 363.87-363.87 363.87
Total all grades 4,837 64.10 813-1,120 997 356.56-367.17 364.21
Over 80% Choice 3,530 63.90 888-1,081 1,002 359.03-367.17 362.02
65 - 80% Choice 6,040 64.70 864-1,071 1,001 359.03-365.59 362.17
35 - 65% Choice 741 65.10 991-1,024 1,009 360.44-363.80 363.04
Total all grades 10,311 64.50 864-1,081 1,002 359.03-367.17 362.18
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 7,046 64.30 1,230-1,625 1,370 231.02-233.57 232.14
65 - 80% Choice 934 63.80 1,240-1,350 1,290 229.00-231.76 230.98
Total all grades 7,980 64.20 1,230-1,625 1,360 229.00-233.57 232.01
Over 80% Choice 4,075 63.90 1,235-1,500 1,367 231.02-231.76 231.68
65 - 80% Choice 911 64.00 1,260-1,500 1,293 231.51-231.76 231.60
Total all grades 4,986 63.90 1,235-1,500 1,353 231.02-231.76 231.67
Over 80% Choice 1,440 63.70 807-928 871 360.00-365.59 362.19
65 - 80% Choice 159 64.50 839-845 842 371.75-371.75 371.75
35 - 65% Choice 304 63.90 767-767 767 367.26-367.26 367.26
Total all grades 1,903 63.80 767-928 852 360.00-371.75 363.80
Over 80% Choice 9,734 64.10 796-954 879 359.03-365.59 364.08
65 - 80% Choice 3,098 64.50 800-909 849 359.03-365.59 363.72
35 - 65% Choice 66 63.50 794-794 794 360.44-360.44 360.44
Total all grades 12,898 64.20 794-954 872 359.03-365.59 363.97
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 470 64.00 1,270-1,625 1,440 231.02-231.76 231.49
65 - 80% Choice 29 64.00 1,425-1,425 1,425 231.76-231.76 231.76
Total all grades 499 64.00 1,270-1,625 1,439 231.02-231.76 231.51
Over 80% Choice 64 64.30 1,425-1,425 1,425 231.76-231.76 231.76
65 - 80% Choice 76 63.70 1,375-1,450 1,430 231.51-231.76 231.69
Total all grades 140 64.00 1,375-1,450 1,428 231.51-231.76 231.72
Over 80% Choice 433 63.40 870-992 928 356.06-365.59 362.26
35 - 65% Choice 229 63.60 769-794 778 359.81-363.87 362.31
Total all grades 662 63.50 769-992 876 356.06-365.59 362.28
Over 80% Choice 694 63.70 851-1,024 925 360.44-365.59 364.22
65 - 80% Choice 230 63.70 733-864 791 360.44-363.78 362.07
Total all grades 924 63.70 733-1,024 891 360.44-365.59 363.68
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 33,791 64.20 1,230-1,700 1,494 229.00-235.00 232.47
Total all grades 13,621 64.00 1,235-1,650 1,475 231.02-234.50 232.26
Total all grades 7,402 64.00 767-1,120 949 356.06-371.75 363.93
Total all grades 24,133 64.30 733-1,081 928 359.03-367.17 363.19
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 210 62.00 854-896 868 356.86-364.85 359.52
Total all grades 210 62.00 854-896 868 356.86-364.85 359.52
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 261 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 239.26-240.20 239.47
Total all grades 261 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 239.26-240.20 239.47
35 - 65% Choice 139 63.60 788-788 788 374.09-381.10 377.77
Total all grades 139 63.60 788-788 788 374.09-381.10 377.77
35 - 65% Choice 994 63.60 788-788 788 360.85-377.62 367.12
Total all grades 994 63.60 788-788 788 360.85-377.62 367.12
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 1,479 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 238.97-240.67 240.24
Total all grades 1,479 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 238.97-240.67 240.24
35 - 65% Choice 128 63.80 788-788 788 370.20-370.20 370.20
Total all grades 128 63.80 788-788 788 370.20-370.20 370.20
35 - 65% Choice 610 63.60 788-788 788 366.12-373.66 369.21
Total all grades 610 63.60 788-788 788 366.12-373.66 369.21
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 40 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 218.50-218.50 218.50
Total all grades 40 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 218.50-218.50 218.50
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1,780 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 218.50-240.67 239.64
Total all grades 267 63.70 788-788 788 370.20-381.10 374.14
Total all grades 1,604 63.60 788-788 788 360.85-377.62 367.91
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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