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USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 04/24 11:10

USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 04/24 11:10

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,04/24/2026

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

                      
Head Count:  30,012             Week ago:  47,935             Last Year:  3,081 
             
Week to Date: 49,570            Week ago:  44,484             Last Year:  2,193 
             


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

HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice          734        857-960  385.00-386.00     900       385.77
Total all grades         734        857-960  385.00-386.00     900       385.77
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice           40        880-880  386.00-386.00     880       386.00
Total all grades          40        880-880  386.00-386.00     880       386.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        1,432    1,300-1,650  247.50-250.00   1,426       248.26
Total all grades       1,432    1,300-1,650  247.50-250.00   1,426       248.26
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice        1,096    1,300-1,350  246.00-246.00   1,347       246.00
Over 80% Choice        6,139    1,300-1,550  246.00-247.00   1,409       246.02
Total all grades       7,235    1,300-1,550  246.00-247.00   1,399       246.02
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice          460      876-1,051  386.00-386.00     925       386.00
Total all grades         460      876-1,051  386.00-386.00     925       386.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
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MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice          113    1,385-1,550  246.00-250.00   1,503       249.29
Total all grades         113    1,385-1,550  246.00-250.00   1,503       249.29
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice          297    1,430-1,550  246.00-246.50   1,490       246.24
Over 80% Choice        2,722    1,300-1,650  245.00-246.50   1,466       245.98
Total all grades       3,019    1,300-1,650  245.00-246.50   1,469       246.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        2,943      861-1,068  386.00-386.00   1,012       386.00
Total all grades       2,943      861-1,068  386.00-386.00   1,012       386.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice          612      992-1,016  385.00-386.00   1,005       385.94
Total all grades         612      992-1,016  385.00-386.00   1,005       385.94
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        2,532    1,500-1,700  248.00-250.00   1,599       249.29
Total all grades       2,532    1,500-1,700  248.00-250.00   1,599       249.29
STEER-LIVE FOB
35 - 65% Choice          761    1,450-1,500  246.00-247.00   1,478       246.56
65 - 80% Choice        1,039    1,500-1,600  246.00-246.50   1,566       246.03
Over 80% Choice        9,072    1,375-1,725  244.00-246.50   1,576       245.93
Total all grades      10,872    1,375-1,725  244.00-247.00   1,568       245.99
ALL BEEF TYPE
DRESSED DELIVERE       4,137      857-1,068  385.00-386.00     982       385.96
 
DRESSED FOB              652      880-1,016  385.00-386.00     998       385.95
 
LIVE DELIVERED         4,077    1,300-1,700  246.00-250.00   1,536       248.93
 
LIVE FOB              21,126    1,300-1,725  244.00-247.00   1,496       246.00
 


WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                            17,262           1,576           246.00
  Heifer                           11,502           1,404           246.01
  Steer                             6,626           1,021           386.00
  Heifer                            2,796             901           385.94

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                            13,015           1,571           248.08
  Heifer                            9,906           1,401           248.21
  Steer                            10,512           1,026           388.28
  Heifer                            4,791             897           388.02

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Heifer                            4,791             897           388.02
  Heifer                            2,232           1,328           210.08
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