USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 04/23 11:10

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,04/23/2026

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

                      
Head Count:  18,448             Week ago:  3,451              Last Year:  888   
             
Week to Date: 19,558            Week ago:  2,520              Last Year:  446   
             


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

HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice           58        882-882  386.00-386.00     882       386.00
Over 80% Choice        2,004        819-938  386.00-386.00     902       386.00
Total all grades       2,062        819-938  386.00-386.00     902       386.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice           80    1,425-1,425  245.00-245.00   1,425       245.00
Total all grades          80    1,425-1,425  245.00-245.00   1,425       245.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice        1,028    1,300-1,425  246.00-246.00   1,376       246.00
Over 80% Choice        2,858    1,300-1,575  246.00-246.00   1,433       246.00
Total all grades       3,886    1,300-1,575  246.00-246.00   1,418       246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice          127        832-832  386.00-386.00     832       386.00
Over 80% Choice          409        821-938  386.00-386.00     892       386.00
Total all grades         536        821-938  386.00-386.00     877       386.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice           76    1,500-1,500  246.00-247.00   1,500       246.14
Total all grades          76    1,500-1,500  246.00-247.00   1,500       246.14
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        1,836    1,300-1,625  246.00-246.00   1,475       246.00
Total all grades       1,836    1,300-1,625  246.00-246.00   1,475       246.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        3,363      896-1,092  386.00-386.00   1,031       386.00
Total all grades       3,363      896-1,092  386.00-386.00   1,031       386.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice          183        921-984  385.00-385.00     933       385.00
Total all grades         183        921-984  385.00-385.00     933       385.00
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice          445    1,600-1,600  248.75-248.75   1,600       248.75
Total all grades         445    1,600-1,600  248.75-248.75   1,600       248.75
STEER-LIVE FOB
35 - 65% Choice          205    1,520-1,520  246.00-246.00   1,520       246.00
65 - 80% Choice        1,047    1,390-1,650  246.00-246.00   1,497       246.00
Over 80% Choice        4,729    1,350-1,700  245.00-246.00   1,614       245.99
Total all grades       5,981    1,350-1,700  245.00-246.00   1,591       245.99
ALL BEEF TYPE
DRESSED DELIVERE       5,961      819-1,092  386.00-386.00     972       386.00
 
DRESSED FOB              183        921-984  385.00-385.00     933       385.00
 
LIVE DELIVERED           601    1,425-1,600  245.00-248.75   1,564       247.92
 
LIVE FOB              11,703    1,300-1,700  245.00-246.00   1,515       246.00
 


WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                             6,390           1,588           246.02
  Heifer                            4,267           1,412           246.00
  Steer                             3,683           1,029           386.00
  Heifer                            2,062             902           386.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                               806           1,463           247.94
  Heifer                              747           1,327           248.00
  Steer                               345             977           388.00
  Heifer                              440             824           388.00

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Heifer                              440             824           388.00
  Heifer                               98           1,514           211.84
  Steer                                                                   
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