USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 02/27 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,02/27/2026

5 Area Daily Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated (PDF) (LM_CT1

                      
Head Count:  21,226             Week ago:  421                Last Year:  7,685 
             
Week to Date: 21,939            Week ago:  246                Last Year:  7,098 
             


                                     Negotiated Cash Sales
                    Head               Weight        Price     Avg        Avg
                    Count              Range         Range     Weight     Price

HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        1,101        819-943  382.00-384.00     920       382.93
Total all grades       1,101        819-943  382.00-384.00     920       382.93
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        3,928    1,325-1,575  242.50-245.00   1,396       243.21
Total all grades       3,928    1,325-1,575  242.50-245.00   1,396       243.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice          487        854-983  382.00-383.00     923       382.84
Total all grades         487        854-983  382.00-383.00     923       382.84
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice           12    1,375-1,375  246.00-246.00   1,375       246.00
Total all grades          12    1,375-1,375  246.00-246.00   1,375       246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        1,296    1,350-1,550  242.00-244.00   1,472       242.96
Total all grades       1,296    1,350-1,550  242.00-244.00   1,472       242.96
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice          326      961-1,016  382.00-382.00   1,003       382.00
Over 80% Choice        6,598      837-1,118  382.00-384.00   1,016       382.88
Total all grades       6,924      837-1,118  382.00-384.00   1,015       382.84
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice          775    1,450-1,600  245.00-246.00   1,538       245.60
Total all grades         775    1,450-1,600  245.00-246.00   1,538       245.60
STEER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice          248    1,450-1,475  243.00-245.00   1,471       244.69
Over 80% Choice        6,435    1,385-1,725  242.00-245.00   1,594       243.34
Total all grades       6,683    1,385-1,725  242.00-245.00   1,589       243.39
ALL BEEF TYPE
DRESSED DELIVERE       8,512      819-1,118  382.00-384.00     998       382.85
 
DRESSED FOB                               -              -                     
 
LIVE DELIVERED           787    1,375-1,600  245.00-246.00   1,535       245.61
 
LIVE FOB              11,907    1,325-1,725  242.00-245.00   1,513       243.29
 


WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                             7,193           1,593           243.51
  Heifer                            3,928           1,396           243.21
  Steer                             6,924           1,015           382.84
  Heifer                            1,101             920           382.93

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                               178           1,543           241.01
  Heifer                              139           1,330           249.00
  Steer                                30             956           382.00
  Heifer                                                                  

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Heifer                                                                  
  Heifer                            1,541           1,391           197.88
  Steer                             3,228             993           312.77
  Heifer                            1,138             889           313.00

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