USDA Kansas Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/13 11:50
04/13/2026 | 11:50 am CDT USDA Kansas Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/13 11:50
AMS_3498
St Joseph, MO Mon,04/13/2026
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: 22,758 36,725 59,483
Forward Contract Bas 3,197 2,813 6,010
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 12,410 64.50 1,400-1,675 1,547 245.81-249.31 246.78
65 - 80% Choice 466 64.60 1,275-1,575 1,501 245.81-246.56 246.02
Total all grades 12,876 64.50 1,275-1,675 1,545 245.81-249.31 246.76
Over 80% Choice 9,074 64.30 1,325-1,650 1,544 246.31-249.17 247.55
65 - 80% Choice 2,502 64.20 1,425-1,600 1,504 245.81-247.69 247.12
Total all grades 11,576 64.30 1,325-1,650 1,536 245.81-249.17 247.46
Over 80% Choice 2,465 64.70 896-1,146 1,016 372.50-390.27 385.58
65 - 80% Choice 388 64.90 816-1,048 985 385.80-388.69 386.24
35 - 65% Choice 254 64.00 909-909 909 385.80-385.80 385.80
Total all grades 3,107 64.70 816-1,146 1,004 372.50-390.27 385.68
Over 80% Choice 3,711 63.90 907-1,095 1,005 369.29-390.27 384.31
65 - 80% Choice 2,533 64.20 860-1,053 974 371.92-387.40 381.69
Total all grades 6,244 64.10 860-1,095 992 369.29-390.27 383.25
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 6,897 64.40 1,250-1,540 1,378 245.81-247.94 246.51
65 - 80% Choice 360 64.10 1,200-1,500 1,309 245.81-249.00 246.16
Total all grades 7,257 64.40 1,200-1,540 1,375 245.81-249.00 246.50
Over 80% Choice 3,050 64.20 1,325-1,550 1,410 245.81-246.56 246.48
65 - 80% Choice 539 64.30 1,325-1,450 1,380 246.31-246.56 246.43
Total all grades 3,589 64.20 1,325-1,550 1,405 245.81-246.56 246.47
Over 80% Choice 1,157 63.60 794-951 915 375.50-388.69 385.59
65 - 80% Choice 962 64.30 780-955 892 384.96-384.96 384.96
Total all grades 2,119 63.90 780-955 904 375.50-388.69 385.31
Over 80% Choice 7,383 63.90 780-1,018 883 369.29-388.97 385.68
65 - 80% Choice 1,199 64.30 813-968 871 371.92-388.69 383.35
Total all grades 8,582 64.00 780-1,018 882 369.29-388.97 385.35
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 620 64.10 1,400-1,575 1,475 245.81-247.94 246.22
65 - 80% Choice 331 64.10 1,260-1,360 1,302 245.81-245.81 245.81
Total all grades 951 64.10 1,260-1,575 1,415 245.81-247.94 246.08
Over 80% Choice 231 64.30 1,425-1,550 1,479 246.56-246.56 246.56
65 - 80% Choice 92 64.00 1,480-1,500 1,493 246.31-246.56 246.47
Total all grades 323 64.20 1,425-1,550 1,483 246.31-246.56 246.53
Over 80% Choice 1,090 63.80 826-1,012 929 384.82-390.56 388.31
35 - 65% Choice 74 63.00 756-756 756 384.96-384.96 384.96
Total all grades 1,164 63.70 756-1,012 918 384.82-390.56 388.10
Over 80% Choice 714 64.10 848-1,008 899 371.92-388.69 387.09
65 - 80% Choice 300 64.20 841-1,024 891 387.40-387.40 387.40
Total all grades 1,014 64.20 841-1,024 897 371.92-388.69 387.18
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 21,084 64.40 1,200-1,675 1,481 245.81-249.31 246.64
Total all grades 15,488 64.30 1,325-1,650 1,504 245.81-249.17 247.21
Total all grades 6,390 64.30 756-1,146 955 372.50-390.56 386.00
Total all grades 15,840 64.00 780-1,095 926 369.29-390.27 384.64
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 153 60.50 1,400-1,400 1,400 230.68-230.68 230.68
Total all grades 153 60.50 1,400-1,400 1,400 230.68-230.68 230.68
Over 80% Choice 140 61.00 854-854 854 377.78-377.78 377.78
Total all grades 140 61.00 854-854 854 377.78-377.78 377.78
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 837 63.50 1,450-1,550 1,519 240.76-248.37 244.52
Total all grades 837 63.50 1,450-1,550 1,519 240.76-248.37 244.52
35 - 65% Choice 358 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 245.75-253.19 251.29
Total all grades 358 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 245.75-253.19 251.29
35 - 65% Choice 194 63.60 788-788 788 400.94-402.57 401.80
Total all grades 194 63.60 788-788 788 400.94-402.57 401.80
35 - 65% Choice 879 63.60 788-788 788 374.53-377.33 375.39
Total all grades 879 63.60 788-788 788 374.53-377.33 375.39
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 1,150 63.50 1,375-1,450 1,413 230.12-248.44 241.64
Total all grades 1,150 63.50 1,375-1,450 1,413 230.12-248.44 241.64
35 - 65% Choice 116 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 240.22-251.15 248.42
Total all grades 116 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 240.22-251.15 248.42
35 - 65% Choice 1,748 63.80 788-788 788 384.31-401.10 398.23
Total all grades 1,748 63.80 788-788 788 384.31-401.10 398.23
35 - 65% Choice 331 63.60 788-788 788 374.69-385.61 378.76
Total all grades 331 63.60 788-788 788 374.69-385.61 378.76
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 352 63.50 1,450-1,475 1,455 239.25-247.05 243.91
Total all grades 352 63.50 1,450-1,475 1,455 239.25-247.05 243.91
35 - 65% Choice 45 63.80 788-788 788 394.35-394.35 394.35
Total all grades 45 63.80 788-788 788 394.35-394.35 394.35
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2,339 63.50 1,375-1,550 1,457 230.12-248.44 243.01
Total all grades 474 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 240.22-253.19 250.58
Total all grades 1,987 63.80 788-788 788 384.31-402.57 398.49
Total all grades 1,210 63.60 788-788 788 374.53-385.61 376.32
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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