USDA 5-Area Weekly Wtd Direct Cattle 04/06 11:25

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,04/06/2026

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

Confirmed:                        Week Ago:          63,078        Year Ago:    
      58,884        


 Negotiated Cash Sales
                     Head       Weight     Price       Avg     Wtd Avg
                     count      Range      Range       Weight  Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     19,314   1,340-1,750  238.00-246.50   1,586  244.85
65 - 80% Choice      2,483   1,300-1,730  245.00-246.00   1,496  245.78
35 - 65% Choice        753   1,275-1,710  244.00-246.00   1,436  245.34
Total all grades    22,550   1,275-1,750  238.00-246.50   1,571  244.96
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      1,927   1,450-1,600  244.00-248.00   1,541  246.75
Total all grades     1,927   1,450-1,600  244.00-248.00   1,541  246.75
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      9,239     853-1,118  380.00-385.00   1,024  384.61
65 - 80% Choice        245     975-1,000  385.00-385.00     980  385.00
35 - 65% Choice         75   1,020-1,020  380.00-380.00   1,020  380.00
Total all grades     9,559     853-1,118  380.00-385.00   1,023  384.59
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        630     928-1,060  380.00-386.00   1,021  384.42
65 - 80% Choice        181       829-855  384.00-389.00     837  386.62
35 - 65% Choice        138       895-946  380.00-389.00     921  384.43
Total all grades       949     829-1,060  380.00-389.00     971  384.84
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     12,615   1,200-1,600  242.00-246.50   1,425  244.87
65 - 80% Choice      2,210   1,300-1,550  245.00-246.00   1,351  245.81
35 - 65% Choice        101   1,200-1,200  246.00-246.00   1,200  246.00
Total all grades    14,926   1,200-1,600  242.00-246.50   1,413  245.02
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        336   1,350-1,550  244.00-247.00   1,432  246.03
Total all grades       336   1,350-1,550  244.00-247.00   1,432  246.03
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      2,971       824-996  380.00-385.00     903  384.54
65 - 80% Choice        262       851-851  385.00-385.00     851  385.00
Total all grades     3,233       824-996  380.00-385.00     899  384.58
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        188       889-937  384.00-386.00     927  385.60
65 - 80% Choice        103       794-794  389.00-389.00     794  389.00
Total all grades       291       794-937  384.00-389.00     880  386.80
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      5,557   1,325-1,650  240.00-246.00   1,475  244.86
65 - 80% Choice        881   1,225-1,520  245.00-246.00   1,404  245.28
35 - 65% Choice        268   1,200-1,450  245.00-246.00   1,325  245.64
Total all grades     6,706   1,200-1,650  240.00-246.00   1,460  244.95
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        578   1,350-1,500  240.00-247.00   1,411  246.10
Total all grades       578   1,350-1,500  240.00-247.00   1,411  246.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      1,316     851-1,032  380.00-385.00     939  384.63
65 - 80% Choice        201       924-938  380.00-385.00     929  381.69
Total all grades     1,517     851-1,032  380.00-385.00     938  384.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    44,182   1,200-1,750  238.00-246.50   1,501  244.98
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades     2,841   1,350-1,600  240.00-248.00   1,502  246.53
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    14,309     824-1,118  380.00-385.00     986  384.55
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades     1,240     794-1,060  380.00-389.00     950  385.30


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price

**Information not reported due to confidentaility**

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