USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 05/18 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,05/18/2026

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

                      
Head Count:  2,713              Week ago:  92,154             Last Year:  
69,788             
Week to Date: 75,957            Week ago:  9,533              Last Year:  
13,017             


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

HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice           36    1,275-1,275  266.00-266.00   1,275       266.00
Total all grades          36    1,275-1,275  266.00-266.00   1,275       266.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice          552    1,350-1,500  265.00-266.00   1,441       265.16
Total all grades         552    1,350-1,500  265.00-266.00   1,441       265.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice          122        859-884  415.00-415.00     875       415.00
Total all grades         122        859-884  415.00-415.00     875       415.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice          338    1,350-1,525  260.00-265.00   1,411       264.64
Total all grades         338    1,350-1,525  260.00-265.00   1,411       264.64
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice          310      961-1,008  410.00-415.00     997       411.13
Total all grades         310      961-1,008  410.00-415.00     997       411.13
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice           18    1,450-1,450  265.00-265.00   1,450       265.00
Total all grades          18    1,450-1,450  265.00-265.00   1,450       265.00
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        1,214    1,450-1,650  263.00-266.00   1,554       264.77
Total all grades       1,214    1,450-1,650  263.00-266.00   1,554       264.77
ALL BEEF TYPE
DRESSED DELIVERE         432      859-1,008  410.00-415.00     963       412.22
 
DRESSED FOB                               -              -                     
 
LIVE DELIVERED            54    1,275-1,450  265.00-266.00   1,333       265.67
 
LIVE FOB               2,104    1,350-1,650  260.00-266.00   1,501       264.85
 


WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                            31,253           1,552           262.85
  Heifer                           13,867           1,377           262.44
  Steer                            12,135           1,017           411.07
  Heifer                            3,208             893           413.42

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Steer                            35,410           1,555           258.52
  Heifer                           16,526           1,391           258.13
  Steer                            13,823           1,019           402.50
  Heifer                            2,723             908           403.25

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
  Heifer                            2,723             908           403.25
  Heifer                           12,375           1,315           225.18
  Steer                             9,722             966           357.67
  Heifer                            1,698             884           357.59

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