USDA TX/OK/NM Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 01/05 11:10
01/05/2026 | 11:10 am CST USDA TX/OK/NM Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 01/05 11:10
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St Joseph, MO Mon,01/05/2026
TX-OK-NM Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 55,107 4,366 59,473 50,206 64,524
Negotiated Grid Net: 100 3,247 3,347 6,239 4,988
Forward Contract Net 905 65 970 1,023 696
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 13,496 785-1,152 1,011 64.30 345.44-399.20 363.83
65 - 80% Choice 7,897 735-1,101 964 64.80 334.09-372.00 360.91
35 - 65% Choice 8,014 768-1,110 958 65.20 341.80-370.18 356.07
0 - 35% Choice 214 871-969 927 64.70 341.50-351.83 346.45
Total all grades 29,621 735-1,152 983 64.70 334.09-399.20 360.83
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 13,599 753-1,066 905 64.70 341.42-382.39 366.00
65 - 80% Choice 5,167 743-1,012 848 64.60 353.24-372.53 361.94
35 - 65% Choice 2,105 752-992 863 65.30 350.01-369.25 359.14
Total all grades 20,871 743-1,066 887 64.70 341.42-382.39 364.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,641 704-1,088 917 63.60 334.61-398.53 368.56
65 - 80% Choice 732 767-933 874 64.40 343.28-363.15 359.04
35 - 65% Choice 660 746-938 856 64.90 339.06-362.06 355.46
0 - 35% Choice 102 761-761 761 64.70 349.55-349.55 349.55
Total all grades 4,135 704-1,088 896 64.00 334.61-398.53 364.32
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
54,627 704-1,152 940 64.70 334.09-399.20 362.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 341 812-962 890 61.30 345.57-353.56 351.04
65 - 80% Choice 139 867-867 867 61.50 350.57-350.57 350.57
Total all grades 480 812-962 884 61.30 345.57-353.56 350.90
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 572 1,443-1,675 1,547 64.50 231.00-259.00 234.54
65 - 80% Choice 599 1,260-1,654 1,534 64.20 230.00-231.19 230.93
35 - 65% Choice 671 1,352-1,578 1,480 64.10 230.00-231.00 230.73
Total all grades 1,842 1,260-1,675 1,518 64.20 230.00-259.00 231.97
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 569 1,347-1,573 1,471 64.20 231.19-250.59 238.98
65 - 80% Choice 773 1,348-1,375 1,358 63.60 230.00-231.00 230.80
35 - 65% Choice 324 1,190-1,636 1,339 63.30 229.00-230.00 229.19
Total all grades 1,666 1,190-1,636 1,393 63.70 229.00-250.59 233.28
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 616 1,277-1,530 1,401 63.00 230.00-259.00 246.15
65 - 80% Choice 61 1,489-1,489 1,489 64.80 232.00-232.00 232.00
35 - 65% Choice 96 1,382-1,382 1,382 63.40 230.00-230.00 230.00
Total all grades 773 1,277-1,530 1,406 63.20 230.00-259.00 243.03
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
4,281 1,190-1,675 1,449 63.80 229.00-259.00 234.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice 85 1,386-1,386 1,386 60.30 216.19-216.19 216.19
Total all grades 85 1,386-1,386 1,386 60.30 216.19-216.19 216.19
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 100 979-979 979 63.70 362.20-362.20 362.20
Total all grades 100 979-979 979 63.70 362.20-362.20 362.20
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
100 979-979 979 63.70 362.20-362.20 362.20
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 1,444 1,441-1,654 1,521 66.20 229.91-246.77 240.05
65 - 80% Choice 468 1,472-1,570 1,519 65.80 237.35-238.96 238.30
35 - 65% Choice 40 1,407-1,407 1,407 66.00 230.00-230.00 230.00
Total all grades 1,952 1,407-1,654 1,518 66.10 229.91-246.77 239.43
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 633 1,267-1,424 1,342 66.10 235.46-245.31 241.60
65 - 80% Choice 513 1,150-1,325 1,250 65.90 240.18-241.47 241.01
35 - 65% Choice 149 1,241-1,241 1,241 64.80 230.00-230.00 230.00
Total all grades 1,295 1,150-1,424 1,294 65.80 230.00-245.31 240.03
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,247 1,150-1,654 1,429 66.00 229.91-246.77 239.67
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 62 996-996 996 65.40 322.79-322.79 322.79
65 - 80% Choice 148 930-930 930 65.60 340.10-340.10 340.10
35 - 65% Choice 148 1,020-1,020 1,020 65.40 319.04-319.04 319.04
Total all grades 358 930-1,020 979 65.50 319.04-340.10 328.40
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 273 860-891 875 64.90 339.08-391.85 363.82
Total all grades 273 860-891 875 64.90 339.08-391.85 363.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 274 852-985 907 63.80 337.97-392.48 353.33
Total all grades 274 852-985 907 63.80 337.97-392.48 353.33
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
905 852-1,020 926 64.80 319.04-392.48 346.63
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 65 1,375-1,375 1,375 63.30 240.55-240.55 240.55
Total all grades 65 1,375-1,375 1,375 63.30 240.55-240.55 240.55
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
65 1,375-1,375 1,375 63.30 240.55-240.55 240.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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