USDA National Wkly Slaughter Cattle Report 08/18 11:05
08/18/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA National Wkly Slaughter Cattle Report 08/18 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Mon, Aug 18, 2025
WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago Week to Date Week Ago Year Ago
Total Delivered 357,708 360,298 421,755
Total Committed 395,142 368,501 429,450
DELIVERED - DOMESTIC
Head Count
Live Dressed Percentage
NEGOTIATED 47,749 12,417 16.8
Steer and Heifer 46,178 12,139 96.9
Other fed cattle 1,571 278 3.1
FORMULA 17,431 207,019 62.7
Steer and Heifer 16,759 190,134 92.2
Other fed cattle 672 16,885 7.8
FORWARD CONTRACT 7,141 19,512 7.5
Steer and Heifer 6,225 11,919 68.1
Other fed cattle 916 7,593 31.9
NEGOTIATED GRID 11,570 27,685 11.0
Steer and Heifer 11,570 25,394 94.2
Other fed cattle 2,291 5.8
Packer Financing involved 413
Delivered Location chosen by packer 48,774 159,391 58.2
Delivered Date chosen by packer 80,261 210,222 81.2
DELIVERED - IMPORTED
Head Count
Live Dressed Percentage
NEGOTIATED
Steer and Heifer
Other fed cattle
FORMULA 2,448 .7
Steer and Heifer 2,448 100.0
Other fed cattle
FORWARD CONTRACT 3,552 1.0
Steer and Heifer 3,552 100.0
Other fed cattle
NEGOTIATED GRID 1,184
Steer and Heifer 1,184 100.0
Other fed cattle
Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by packer 7,184 2.0
Delivered Date chosen by packer 7,184 2.0
DELIVERED :
REGION OF ORIGIN Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico 80,437
Kansas 87,419
Nebraska 78,926
Colorado 21,474
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri 42,143
North plains/Eastern Mountain 8,159
Western States 17,376
Eastern Cornbelt 9,522
Northeast 4,956
Southeast 112
Canada 7,184
COMMITTED - DOMESTIC
Head Count
Live Dressed Percentage
NEGOTIATED 44,418 17,724 15.7
Steer and Heifer 43,838 17,640 98.9
Other fed cattle 580 84 1.1
FORMULA 19,987 235,370 64.6
Steer and Heifer 19,584 215,658 92.1
Other fed cattle 403 19,712 7.9
FORWARD CONTRACT 3,833 23,673 7.0
Steer and Heifer 3,833 13,756 63.9
Other fed cattle 9,917 36.1
NEGOTIATED GRID 15,102 27,335 10.7
Steer and Heifer 15,102 25,559 95.8
Other fed cattle 1,776 4.2
Packer Financing involved 140
Delivered Location chosen by packer 47,120 188,512 59.6
Delivered Date chosen by packer 79,624 248,136 82.9
COMMITTED - IMPORTED
Head Count
Live Dressed Percentage
NEGOTIATED
Steer and Heifer
Other fed cattle
FORMULA 2,238 .6
Steer and Heifer 2,238 100.0
Other fed cattle
FORWARD CONTRACT 4,037 1.0
Steer and Heifer 4,037 100.0
Other fed cattle
NEGOTIATED GRID 1,425
Steer and Heifer 1,425 100.0
Other fed cattle
Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by packer 7,700 1.9
Delivered Date chosen by packer 7,700 1.9
COMMITTED :
REGION OF ORIGIN Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico 77,779
Kansas 95,400
Nebraska 83,307
Colorado 31,472
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri 53,343
North plains/Eastern Mountain 8,380
Western States 22,008
Eastern Cornbelt 10,747
Northeast 4,863
Southeast 143
Canada 7,700
REGION OF ORIGIN NUMBER SHIPPED OUT OF REGION OF ORIGIN
Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico 11,269
Kansas 11,859
Nebraska 19,601
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