USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 07/06 11:25

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,07/06/2026

CO Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid, and Contract Purchases (PDF) 


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net:           11,933   1,724    13,657           13,024          14,223
Negotiated Grid Net:      179               179            1,240             540
Forward Contract Net      203               203            1,057           7,164


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      5,988     819-1,092    990   64.50   401.05-427.42  411.76
 65 - 80% Choice        961     916-1,044    959   64.80   400.53-407.38  405.55
 35 - 65% Choice        298       968-968    968   65.60   402.00-402.00  402.00
 Total all grades     7,247     819-1,092    985   64.60   400.53-427.42  410.53
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      2,862     737-1,036    874   64.30   403.25-430.48  414.79
 65 - 80% Choice        109       839-991    913   64.00   396.74-408.62  402.84
 Total all grades     2,971     737-1,036    876   64.20   396.74-430.48  414.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,013       804-996    923   62.60   407.42-421.24  415.41
 65 - 80% Choice        362       899-910    906   63.30   409.53-412.03  410.65
 35 - 65% Choice         35       822-822    822   62.40   403.85-403.85  403.85
 Total all grades     1,410       804-996    916   62.80   403.85-421.24  413.90
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     11,628     737-1,092    949   64.30   396.74-430.48  411.92
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         84       779-910    816   60.00   395.07-397.08  396.25
 65 - 80% Choice        186       852-852    852   61.40   395.07-395.07  395.07
 35 - 65% Choice         35       838-838    838   59.40   396.20-396.20  396.20
 Total all grades       305       779-910    840   60.80   395.07-397.08  395.52
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        514   1,287-1,658  1,516   62.70   257.50-262.28  260.63
 Total all grades       514   1,287-1,658  1,516   62.70   257.50-262.28  260.63
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        359   1,381-1,477  1,439   63.20   257.50-261.35  259.33
 Total all grades       359   1,381-1,477  1,439   63.20   257.50-261.35  259.33
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        708   1,124-1,508  1,402   63.20   257.50-284.70  262.27
 35 - 65% Choice         40   1,283-1,283  1,283   64.10   258.00-258.00  258.00
 Total all grades       748   1,124-1,508  1,395   63.20   257.50-284.70  262.04
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,621   1,124-1,658  1,443   63.10   257.50-284.70  261.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        103   1,389-1,389  1,389   59.80   245.00-245.00  245.00
 Total all grades       103   1,389-1,389  1,389   59.80   245.00-245.00  245.00
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice         32       945-945    945   63.60   419.56-419.56  419.56
 Total all grades        32       945-945    945   63.60   419.56-419.56  419.56
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        107       842-929    869   63.00   409.10-417.04  414.30
 35 - 65% Choice         40       881-881    881   64.00   399.93-399.93  399.93
 Total all grades       147       842-929    872   63.30   399.93-417.04  410.39
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        179       842-945    885   63.30   399.93-419.56  412.03
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
 

                           FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        203     981-1,015    996   63.60   385.58-395.74  390.23
 Total all grades       203     981-1,015    996   63.60   385.58-395.74  390.23
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        203     981-1,015    996   63.60   385.58-395.74  390.23
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
 

                           FORWARD CONTRACT NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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