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USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 12/08 11:45

USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 12/08 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,12/08/2025

Kansas Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net:           68,891     452    69,343           53,553          68,960
Negotiated Grid Net:      672  15,162    15,834            8,579           9,036
Forward Contract Net    3,327      40     3,367            1,479           2,053


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice     22,877     874-1,141  1,012   64.20   328.27-379.53  352.26
 65 - 80% Choice     11,621     847-1,065    987   64.20   341.50-361.10  348.45
 35 - 65% Choice      1,813     801-1,045    944   64.40   340.44-351.57  346.97
 Total all grades    36,311     801-1,141  1,001   64.20   328.27-379.53  350.78
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice     19,748     726-1,062    887   64.10   330.69-369.78  353.60
 65 - 80% Choice      4,567       720-938    851   64.20   335.83-357.09  350.19
 35 - 65% Choice        609       709-898    804   63.80   335.79-350.56  345.18
 Total all grades    24,924     709-1,062    879   64.10   330.69-369.78  352.77
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      4,966     771-1,140    936   63.80   336.37-374.58  353.05
 65 - 80% Choice      1,912     791-1,054    931   64.20   343.42-354.80  347.72
 35 - 65% Choice        455       749-919    837   64.30   331.12-356.58  345.21
 Total all grades     7,333     749-1,140    929   63.90   331.12-374.58  351.17
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     68,568     709-1,141    949   64.20   328.27-379.53  351.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        194       902-953    920   60.80   329.30-339.95  336.14
 65 - 80% Choice        129       935-935    935   61.70   331.28-331.28  331.28
 Total all grades       323       902-953    926   61.10   329.30-339.95  334.20
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        162   1,612-1,612  1,612   62.70   223.52-223.52  223.52
 Total all grades       162   1,612-1,612  1,612   62.70   223.52-223.52  223.52
HEIFER
 65 - 80% Choice        145   1,335-1,335  1,335   62.20   225.00-225.00  225.00
 Total all grades       145   1,335-1,335  1,335   62.20   225.00-225.00  225.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         36   1,229-1,229  1,229   63.90   245.26-245.26  245.26
 65 - 80% Choice        109   1,425-1,425  1,425   63.00   224.00-224.00  224.00
 Total all grades       145   1,229-1,425  1,376   63.20   224.00-245.26  229.28
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        452   1,229-1,612  1,448   62.70   223.52-245.26  225.84
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        228     913-1,011    953   63.30   355.00-362.46  360.08
 Total all grades       228     913-1,011    953   63.30   355.00-362.46  360.08
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        161       814-896    874   63.20   360.20-362.04  361.55
 Total all grades       161       814-896    874   63.20   360.20-362.04  361.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        283       864-934    907   63.80   360.02-370.12  367.30
 Total all grades       283       864-934    907   63.80   360.02-370.12  367.30
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        672     814-1,011    915   63.50   355.00-370.12  363.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      4,049   1,585-1,730  1,650   65.00   218.22-237.38  231.61
 65 - 80% Choice      4,433   1,467-1,689  1,629   65.10   222.40-234.72  230.31
 35 - 65% Choice        380   1,487-1,643  1,576   65.60   227.38-232.75  228.93
 Total all grades     8,862   1,467-1,730  1,636   65.10   218.22-237.38  230.85
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      4,899   1,338-1,498  1,431   65.00   218.30-241.08  230.35
 65 - 80% Choice      1,277   1,304-1,451  1,393   65.20   227.38-238.38  232.46
 35 - 65% Choice        124   1,331-1,331  1,331   65.20   234.09-234.09  234.09
 Total all grades     6,300   1,304-1,498  1,421   65.00   218.30-241.08  230.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     15,162   1,304-1,730  1,547   65.00   218.22-241.08  230.85
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      1,079     870-1,040    933   64.90   309.69-385.08  335.28
 65 - 80% Choice        344     964-1,005    987   64.40   326.00-371.38  354.29
 35 - 65% Choice        142       947-947    947   65.20   373.07-373.07  373.07
 Total all grades     1,565     870-1,040    946   64.80   309.69-385.08  342.89
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,236       877-906    889   64.80   305.88-377.10  334.32
 Total all grades     1,236       877-906    889   64.80   305.88-377.10  334.32
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        526       805-848    841   62.80   312.80-339.02  333.27
 Total all grades       526       805-848    841   62.80   312.80-339.02  333.27
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      3,327     805-1,040    908   64.50   305.88-385.08  338.19
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
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         40   1,308-1,308  1,308   63.50   230.28-230.28  230.28
 Total all grades        40   1,308-1,308  1,308   63.50   230.28-230.28  230.28
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                         40   1,308-1,308  1,308   63.50   230.28-230.28  230.28
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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