USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 03/23 11:05
03/23/2026 | 11:05 am CDT USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 03/23 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/23/2026
Kansas Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 66,998 294 67,292 69,245 75,055
Negotiated Grid Net: 772 7,134 7,906 7,063 7,536
Forward Contract Net 3,060 63 3,123 1,723 2,968
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 28,004 817-1,186 999 64.50 356.33-390.55 376.61
65 - 80% Choice 5,946 856-1,071 950 64.70 369.01-388.63 376.17
35 - 65% Choice 1,233 874-1,049 959 64.00 364.99-385.25 375.13
Total all grades 35,183 817-1,186 989 64.50 356.33-390.55 376.48
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 21,597 719-1,098 900 64.30 363.18-396.66 378.31
65 - 80% Choice 2,218 761-972 853 64.30 368.67-402.72 376.73
Total all grades 23,815 719-1,098 896 64.30 363.18-402.72 378.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 6,277 778-1,066 941 64.10 363.79-388.15 375.60
65 - 80% Choice 1,089 734-1,027 904 64.50 370.52-385.52 374.98
Total all grades 7,366 734-1,066 935 64.20 363.79-388.15 375.51
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
66,364 719-1,186 950 64.40 356.33-402.72 376.98
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 376 912-945 925 60.50 361.29-367.86 363.49
65 - 80% Choice 258 893-924 908 61.00 360.91-361.41 361.17
Total all grades 634 893-945 918 60.70 360.91-367.86 362.55
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 294 1,450-1,628 1,553 63.20 239.64-244.97 242.72
Total all grades 294 1,450-1,628 1,553 63.20 239.64-244.97 242.72
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
294 1,450-1,628 1,553 63.20 239.64-244.97 242.72
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 360 937-997 958 63.90 386.08-387.39 386.80
Total all grades 360 937-997 958 63.90 386.08-387.39 386.80
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 235 839-986 910 63.50 385.11-391.78 389.41
Total all grades 235 839-986 910 63.50 385.11-391.78 389.41
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 40 953-953 953 63.60 385.01-385.01 385.01
65 - 80% Choice 65 948-948 948 64.40 384.26-384.26 384.26
Total all grades 105 948-953 950 64.10 384.26-385.01 384.55
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
700 839-997 940 63.80 384.26-391.78 387.34
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 72 807-807 807 60.00 349.26-349.26 349.26
Total all grades 72 807-807 807 60.00 349.26-349.26 349.26
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,500 1,370-1,678 1,593 65.10 235.62-257.73 242.90
65 - 80% Choice 1,969 1,481-1,690 1,585 65.40 235.99-255.65 248.32
35 - 65% Choice 75 1,389-1,389 1,389 66.30 246.82-246.82 246.82
Total all grades 4,544 1,370-1,690 1,586 65.20 235.62-257.73 245.31
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,247 1,275-1,497 1,400 64.20 236.36-251.87 243.77
Total all grades 2,247 1,275-1,497 1,400 64.20 236.36-251.87 243.77
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 109 1,300-1,300 1,300 65.10 241.19-241.19 241.19
65 - 80% Choice 92 1,319-1,319 1,319 65.40 245.38-245.38 245.38
35 - 65% Choice 142 1,419-1,419 1,419 64.60 238.55-238.55 238.55
Total all grades 343 1,300-1,419 1,354 65.00 238.55-245.38 241.22
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
7,134 1,275-1,690 1,516 64.90 235.62-257.73 244.63
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 443 913-1,145 1,005 64.20 348.15-400.13 380.52
65 - 80% Choice 253 928-970 941 64.60 350.74-369.97 363.89
35 - 65% Choice 273 862-899 873 64.20 364.06-390.76 372.37
Total all grades 969 862-1,145 951 64.30 348.15-400.13 373.88
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 986 782-920 853 64.10 363.26-394.18 385.11
65 - 80% Choice 35 876-876 876 65.80 401.65-401.65 401.65
Total all grades 1,021 782-920 853 64.20 363.26-401.65 385.68
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 964 850-1,022 956 64.20 358.88-390.21 379.22
65 - 80% Choice 106 874-874 874 64.10 383.06-383.06 383.06
Total all grades 1,070 850-1,022 948 64.20 358.88-390.21 379.60
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,060 782-1,145 917 64.20 348.15-401.65 379.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 63 1,355-1,355 1,355 64.50 232.50-232.50 232.50
Total all grades 63 1,355-1,355 1,355 64.50 232.50-232.50 232.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
63 1,355-1,355 1,355 64.50 232.50-232.50 232.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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