USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 05/26 11:20
05/26/2026 | 11:20 am CDT USDA 5-Area Daily Wtd Direct Cattle 05/26 11:20
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St Joseph, MO Tue,05/26/2026
5 Area Daily Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated (PDF) (LM_CT1
Head Count: 9,129 Week ago: 75,957 Last Year:
46,393
Week to Date: 42,536 Week ago: 2,713 Last Year:
12,698
Negotiated Cash Sales
Head Weight Price Avg Avg
Count Range Range Weight Price
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 754 762-944 405.00-410.00 831 408.54
Total all grades 754 762-944 405.00-410.00 831 408.54
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 36 1,350-1,350 262.00-262.00 1,350 262.00
Total all grades 36 1,350-1,350 262.00-262.00 1,350 262.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice 530 1,330-1,375 259.00-259.00 1,345 259.00
Over 80% Choice 1,068 1,325-1,450 258.00-259.00 1,373 258.24
Total all grades 1,598 1,325-1,450 258.00-259.00 1,364 258.49
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 187 1,007-1,007 400.00-400.00 1,007 400.00
Total all grades 187 1,007-1,007 400.00-400.00 1,007 400.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 66 1,300-1,475 260.00-263.00 1,412 262.50
Total all grades 66 1,300-1,475 260.00-263.00 1,412 262.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 335 1,325-1,475 258.00-260.00 1,403 258.49
Total all grades 335 1,325-1,475 258.00-260.00 1,403 258.49
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice 156 944-944 408.00-408.00 944 408.00
Over 80% Choice 2,815 832-1,080 405.00-410.00 972 407.69
Total all grades 2,971 832-1,080 405.00-410.00 971 407.71
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 231 1,475-1,575 260.00-262.00 1,547 261.03
Total all grades 231 1,475-1,575 260.00-262.00 1,547 261.03
STEER-LIVE FOB
35 - 65% Choice 240 1,600-1,600 259.00-259.00 1,600 259.00
65 - 80% Choice 741 1,500-1,700 258.00-259.00 1,618 258.76
Over 80% Choice 1,932 1,400-1,650 258.00-262.50 1,572 258.75
Total all grades 2,913 1,400-1,700 258.00-262.50 1,586 258.77
ALL BEEF TYPE
DRESSED DELIVERE 3,912 762-1,080 400.00-410.00 946 407.50
DRESSED FOB - -
LIVE DELIVERED 333 1,300-1,575 260.00-263.00 1,499 261.43
LIVE FOB 4,846 1,325-1,700 258.00-262.50 1,500 258.66
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Steer 15,871 1,555 260.49
Heifer 7,676 1,365 260.36
Steer 9,660 996 410.24
Heifer 2,350 886 409.47
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK 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 YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Heifer 3,208 893 413.42
Heifer 8,787 1,334 226.96
Steer 6,733 974 361.74
Heifer 3,587 865 363.72
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