USDA 5-Area Weekly Wtd Direct Cattle 04/27 11:25

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,04/27/2026

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

Confirmed:                        Week Ago:          55,688        Year Ago:    
      52,524        


 Negotiated Cash Sales
                     Head       Weight     Price       Avg     Wtd Avg
                     count      Range      Range       Weight  Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     16,204   1,350-1,725  244.00-248.00   1,594  246.19
65 - 80% Choice      2,409   1,390-1,650  246.00-246.50   1,521  246.01
35 - 65% Choice        966   1,450-1,520  246.00-247.00   1,487  246.44
Total all grades    19,579   1,350-1,725  244.00-248.00   1,580  246.18
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      4,502   1,475-1,700  248.00-250.00   1,588  249.34
Total all grades     4,502   1,475-1,700  248.00-250.00   1,588  249.34
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      6,704     861-1,092  386.00-386.00   1,021  386.00
Total all grades     6,704     861-1,092  386.00-386.00   1,021  386.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        795     921-1,016  385.00-386.00     989  385.73
65 - 80% Choice         55       889-889  390.00-390.00     889  390.00
Total all grades       850     889-1,016  385.00-390.00     982  386.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      9,693   1,300-1,575  246.00-248.00   1,413  246.09
65 - 80% Choice      2,598   1,300-1,450  246.00-246.00   1,359  246.00
Total all grades    12,291   1,300-1,575  246.00-248.00   1,401  246.07
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      1,512   1,300-1,650  245.00-250.00   1,426  248.09
Total all grades     1,512   1,300-1,650  245.00-250.00   1,426  248.09
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice      2,738       819-960  385.00-386.00     902  385.94
65 - 80% Choice         58       882-882  386.00-386.00     882  386.00
Total all grades     2,796       819-960  385.00-386.00     901  385.94
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
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      4,918   1,300-1,650  245.00-246.50   1,471  245.99
65 - 80% Choice        401   1,430-1,550  246.00-247.00   1,480  246.44
Total all grades     5,319   1,300-1,650  245.00-247.00   1,471  246.02
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        551   1,385-1,550  246.00-250.00   1,478  249.24
Total all grades       551   1,385-1,550  246.00-250.00   1,478  249.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        965     821-1,051  386.00-386.00     910  386.00
65 - 80% Choice        127       832-832  386.00-386.00     832  386.00
Total all grades     1,092     821-1,051  386.00-386.00     901  386.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
65 - 80% Choice        304       803-880  390.00-390.00     833  390.00
35 - 65% Choice        128       851-851  390.00-390.00     851  390.00
Total all grades       432       803-880  390.00-390.00     838  390.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    37,189   1,300-1,725  244.00-248.00   1,505  246.12
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades     6,565   1,300-1,700  245.00-250.00   1,541  249.04
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    10,592     819-1,092  385.00-386.00     977  385.98
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades     1,322     803-1,016  385.00-390.00     932  387.31


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price

**Information not reported due to confidentaility**

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