USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 04/13 11:10
04/13/2026 | 11:10 am CDT USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 04/13 11:10
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St Joseph, MO Mon,04/13/2026
Kansas Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 59,080 358 59,438 63,365 76,497
Negotiated Grid Net: 706 8,735 9,441 6,960 9,013
Forward Contract Net 1,213 33 1,246 5,430 2,179
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 25,029 874-1,142 1,003 64.20 366.67-398.84 383.05
65 - 80% Choice 4,594 844-1,038 947 64.50 369.46-392.06 385.21
35 - 65% Choice 527 835-950 881 64.20 375.41-390.21 382.42
Total all grades 30,150 835-1,142 992 64.30 366.67-398.84 383.37
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 18,444 763-1,038 892 64.20 359.46-399.42 383.07
65 - 80% Choice 2,063 759-961 831 64.10 371.22-390.83 381.27
35 - 65% Choice 306 784-902 839 64.20 374.68-391.57 379.71
Total all grades 20,813 759-1,038 885 64.20 359.46-399.42 382.84
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 6,831 805-1,102 945 64.20 363.87-398.47 382.54
65 - 80% Choice 766 773-1,027 923 64.40 370.53-388.44 380.84
35 - 65% Choice 88 831-831 831 64.30 390.68-390.68 390.68
Total all grades 7,685 773-1,102 941 64.20 363.87-398.47 382.46
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
58,648 759-1,142 947 64.20 359.46-399.42 383.06
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 130 933-933 933 62.20 355.44-355.44 355.44
65 - 80% Choice 258 922-922 922 61.20 354.96-355.27 355.12
35 - 65% Choice 44 839-839 839 61.80 387.21-387.21 387.21
Total all grades 432 839-933 917 61.60 354.96-387.21 358.48
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 206 1,591-1,591 1,591 63.50 238.19-238.19 238.19
Total all grades 206 1,591-1,591 1,591 63.50 238.19-238.19 238.19
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
206 1,591-1,591 1,591 63.50 238.19-238.19 238.19
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 152 1,587-1,587 1,587 62.40 230.68-230.68 230.68
Total all grades 152 1,587-1,587 1,587 62.40 230.68-230.68 230.68
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 245 956-988 971 62.70 368.63-378.13 373.86
Total all grades 245 956-988 971 62.70 368.63-378.13 373.86
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 159 852-922 889 63.60 372.62-375.11 373.79
Total all grades 159 852-922 889 63.60 372.62-375.11 373.79
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 232 875-992 971 64.60 374.10-376.96 374.62
Total all grades 232 875-992 971 64.60 374.10-376.96 374.62
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
636 852-992 950 63.60 368.63-378.13 374.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
35 - 65% Choice 70 861-861 861 60.90 354.59-354.59 354.59
Total all grades 70 861-861 861 60.90 354.59-354.59 354.59
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 3,924 1,381-1,742 1,626 64.80 236.31-251.09 241.88
65 - 80% Choice 905 1,563-1,660 1,607 65.20 237.41-248.44 241.03
Total all grades 4,829 1,381-1,742 1,623 64.90 236.31-251.09 241.72
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 3,305 1,341-1,564 1,411 63.90 231.56-255.71 245.42
65 - 80% Choice 428 1,254-1,471 1,379 63.30 235.97-253.13 242.61
Total all grades 3,733 1,254-1,564 1,407 63.90 231.56-255.71 245.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 44 1,413-1,413 1,413 64.10 236.58-236.58 236.58
35 - 65% Choice 129 1,291-1,522 1,406 64.10 235.47-236.32 235.90
Total all grades 173 1,291-1,522 1,408 64.10 235.47-236.58 236.07
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
8,735 1,254-1,742 1,526 64.40 231.56-255.71 243.05
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 105 930-930 930 62.10 400.24-400.24 400.24
Total all grades 105 930-930 930 62.10 400.24-400.24 400.24
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 841 780-968 828 63.70 374.66-403.56 392.07
Total all grades 841 780-968 828 63.70 374.66-403.56 392.07
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 220 774-879 843 63.70 319.47-389.77 355.04
35 - 65% Choice 47 923-923 923 63.90 384.66-384.66 384.66
Total all grades 267 774-923 857 63.70 319.47-389.77 360.25
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,213 774-968 843 63.60 319.47-403.56 385.78
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
Over 80% Choice 33 1,818-1,818 1,818 63.30 250.70-250.70 250.70
Total all grades 33 1,818-1,818 1,818 63.30 250.70-250.70 250.70
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
33 1,818-1,818 1,818 63.30 250.70-250.70 250.70
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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