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USDA 5-Area Weekly Wtd Direct Cattle 03/30 11:40

USDA 5-Area Weekly Wtd Direct Cattle 03/30 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,03/30/2026

5 Area Weekly Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle (PDF) (LM_CT150)         

Confirmed:                        Week Ago:          44,634        Year Ago:    
      52,791        


 Negotiated Cash Sales
                     Head       Weight     Price       Avg     Wtd Avg
                     count      Range      Range       Weight  Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     12,229   1,340-1,725  233.00-238.00   1,614  235.35
65 - 80% Choice      2,471   1,250-1,735  234.00-238.00   1,528  237.33
35 - 65% Choice         55   1,400-1,400  238.00-238.00   1,400  238.00
Total all grades    14,755   1,250-1,735  233.00-238.00   1,599  235.69
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      2,998   1,525-1,700  239.00-241.00   1,635  239.53
Total all grades     2,998   1,525-1,700  239.00-241.00   1,635  239.53
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      6,352     853-1,116  370.00-372.00   1,020  371.68
65 - 80% Choice        495     945-1,065  372.00-372.00     999  372.00
Total all grades     6,847     853-1,116  370.00-372.00   1,018  371.70
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        726   1,000-1,064  372.00-372.00   1,042  372.00
Total all grades       726   1,000-1,064  372.00-372.00   1,042  372.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      6,805   1,160-1,600  233.00-238.00   1,457  235.30
65 - 80% Choice      1,261   1,200-1,500  234.00-238.00   1,358  237.52
35 - 65% Choice         41   1,250-1,250  236.00-236.00   1,250  236.00
Total all grades     8,107   1,160-1,600  233.00-238.00   1,441  235.65
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        806   1,375-1,475  239.00-240.00   1,458  239.18
65 - 80% Choice        192   1,425-1,425  234.00-234.00   1,425  234.00
Total all grades       998   1,375-1,475  234.00-240.00   1,451  238.19
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      2,159     756-1,039  370.00-372.00     894  371.62
65 - 80% Choice         54       949-949  372.00-372.00     949  372.00
Total all grades     2,213     756-1,039  370.00-372.00     895  371.63
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      3,135   1,275-1,725  233.00-238.00   1,521  235.52
65 - 80% Choice      1,819   1,100-1,580  232.00-238.00   1,354  236.28
35 - 65% Choice      1,254   1,275-1,500  235.00-238.00   1,391  237.19
Total all grades     6,208   1,100-1,725  232.00-238.00   1,446  236.08
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        200   1,350-1,550  235.00-240.00   1,410  239.02
Total all grades       200   1,350-1,550  235.00-240.00   1,410  239.02
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        988     884-1,016  365.00-373.00     936  371.37
Total all grades       988     884-1,016  365.00-373.00     936  371.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        120       862-947  370.00-370.00     903  370.00
Total all grades       120       862-947  370.00-370.00     903  370.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    29,070   1,100-1,735  232.00-238.00   1,522  235.76
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades     4,196   1,350-1,700  234.00-241.00   1,581  239.18
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    10,048     756-1,116  365.00-373.00     983  371.65
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       846     862-1,064  370.00-372.00   1,023  371.72


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price

**Information not reported due to confidentaility**

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