USDA Natl Direct Cow & Bull Repor 12/19 15:40
12/19/2025 | 3:40 pm CST USDA Natl Direct Cow & Bull Repor 12/19 15:40
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NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT COW AND BULL REPORT - NEGOTIATED PRICE
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago
NATIONAL 41,722 41,805 43,205
NORTHWEST 10,884 12,983 11,336
SOUTHWEST 18,604 16,854 18,788
EASTERN AREA 10,225 9,776 11,384
NATIONAL:
DRESSED - DOMESTIC
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 7,228 473-1,340 473 270.00-325.67 296.72
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 3,026 502-1,269 502 250.00-320.00 283.07
Under 500 lbs 213 378-499 378 245.00-281.00 259.94
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 8,805 500-1,137 500 234.00-329.00 300.32
Under 500 lbs 824 295-499 295 240.00-310.00 286.41
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 10,364 500-1,008 500 238.00-329.00 293.81
400-500 lbs 4,108 400-500 400 238.00-322.00 292.41
Under 400 lbs 1,667 225-400 225 207.00-307.00 271.51
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 1,831 602-1,535 602 260.00-343.00 320.56
Under 600 lbs 124 352-596 352 263.00-328.00 304.96
LIVE - DOMESTIC
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 162 1,452-1,891 1,452 148.25-162.00 150.74
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 74 1,272-1,740 1,272 148.74-170.00 153.20
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 309 1,000-1,740 1,000 130.00-170.00 155.92
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 844 863-2,180 863 100.00-170.00 127.97
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 24 1,345-2,515 1,345 155.00-180.00 165.55
DRESSED - IMPORTED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 72 666-902 666 280.00-280.00 280.00
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 21 650-962 650 280.00-305.00 282.62
Under 500 lbs - -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 579 507-1,166 507 274.00-325.00 298.00
Under 500 lbs 7 432-446 432 264.00-287.00 267.29
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 930 500-1,105 500 280.00-305.00 289.85
400-500 lbs 63 403-498 403 280.00-295.00 287.42
Under 400 lbs 12 289-395 289 260.00-293.50 273.54
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 223 617-1,497 617 290.00-331.00 320.51
Under 600 lbs 5 506-570 506 290.00-295.00 293.00
NORTHWEST:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 3,413 679-1,340 679 270.00-325.67 297.47
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 821 502-1,155 502 250.00-310.00 276.98
Under 500 lbs 131 378-499 378 245.00-275.00 256.23
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,506 501-1,137 501 234.00-325.00 286.90
Under 500 lbs 198 295-499 295 240.00-310.00 268.75
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 2,096 501-1,008 501 245.00-325.00 287.35
400-500 lbs 1,050 401-500 401 240.00-310.00 279.55
Under 400 lbs 456 226-399 226 207.00-294.00 262.33
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 319 611-1,484 611 260.00-338.00 314.32
Under 600 lbs 17 437-577 437 275.00-320.00 296.00
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 119 1,452-1,740 1,452 148.74-149.27 149.21
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 49 1,452-1,740 1,452 148.74-149.27 149.25
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 21 1,452-1,740 1,452 148.74-149.27 149.14
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 561 863-2,180 863 100.00-157.00 124.46
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 20 1,375-2,515 1,375 155.00-173.00 164.75
SOUTHWEST:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 2,500 485-1,214 485 270.00-310.00 295.98
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,589 504-1,160 504 259.00-310.00 282.91
Under 500 lbs 76 378-499 378 245.00-281.00 265.75
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 4,814 500-945 500 270.00-329.00 306.04
Under 500 lbs 526 307-499 307 240.00-310.00 292.20
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 4,221 500-979 500 278.00-329.00 307.43
400-500 lbs 2,208 400-499 400 257.00-316.00 300.23
Under 400 lbs 994 225-400 225 209.00-300.00 277.67
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 1,210 602-1,458 602 290.00-334.00 321.83
Under 600 lbs 71 352-596 352 263.00-328.00 305.70
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 22 1,705-1,705 1,705 148.25-148.25 148.25
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 25 1,272-1,374 1,272 156.15-170.00 160.95
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 268 1,000-1,720 1,000 130.00-170.00 158.13
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 77 1,000-1,705 1,000 130.00-170.00 156.21
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 1 1,345-1,345 1,345 156.15-156.15 156.15
EASTERN AREA:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,315 473-1,137 473 275.00-320.00 296.16
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 616 519-1,269 519 260.00-320.00 291.58
Under 500 lbs 6 394-496 394 255.00-280.00 267.50
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 2,485 500-1,137 500 246.00-325.00 297.38
Under 500 lbs 100 347-499 347 242.00-310.00 290.88
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 4,047 500-1,006 500 238.00-325.00 282.94
400-500 lbs 850 401-499 401 238.00-322.00 287.98
Under 400 lbs 217 261-399 261 211.00-307.00 262.57
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 302 602-1,535 602 262.00-343.00 322.06
Under 600 lbs 36 369-591 369 275.00-327.00 307.72
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 21 1,891-1,891 1,891 162.00-162.00 162.00
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights - -
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 20 1,506-1,721 1,506 131.08-134.73 133.48
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 206 890-2,140 890 100.00-154.00 126.97
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 3 1,920-1,970 1,920 170.00-180.00 174.00
NET CATTLE MOVEMENT
Origin Region Harvest Region Head Count
Eastern Area Southwest -407
Northwest Eastern Area 725
Southwest Northwest 503
NATIONAL - All states
NORTHWEST - IA,ID,MN,MT,ND,NE,OR,SD,WA,WY
SOUTHWEST - AR,AZ,CA,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,NV,OK,TX,UT
EASTERN AREA - AL,CT,DE,FL,GA,IL,IN,KY,MA,MD,ME,MI,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,SC,
TN,VA,VT,WI,WV
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