USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 05/26 11:10
05/26/2026 | 11:10 am CDT USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 05/26 11:10
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St Joseph, MO Tue,05/26/2026
Colorado Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and
Forward Contract Base Purchases
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base: 10,363 2,684 13,047
Forward Contract Bas
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 1,033 63.80 1,325-1,650 1,501 257.00-265.00 262.04
Total all grades 1,033 63.80 1,325-1,650 1,501 257.00-265.00 262.04
Over 80% Choice 354 62.70 1,435-1,500 1,478 262.44-268.35 266.35
Total all grades 354 62.70 1,435-1,500 1,478 262.44-268.35 266.35
Over 80% Choice 1,647 63.50 896-1,013 967 412.16-414.12 413.92
65 - 80% Choice 247 65.00 926-926 926 414.12-414.12 414.12
Total all grades 1,894 63.70 896-1,013 962 412.16-414.12 413.94
Over 80% Choice 1,759 63.80 991-1,113 1,047 407.67-414.12 410.27
Total all grades 1,759 63.80 991-1,113 1,047 407.67-414.12 410.27
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 145 63.60 1,500-1,500 1,500 257.00-257.00 257.00
Total all grades 145 63.60 1,500-1,500 1,500 257.00-257.00 257.00
Over 80% Choice 462 62.00 1,400-1,400 1,400 268.35-268.85 268.53
Total all grades 462 62.00 1,400-1,400 1,400 268.35-268.85 268.53
Over 80% Choice 1,716 63.90 813-896 854 407.98-414.12 413.22
65 - 80% Choice 263 64.80 880-884 883 414.12-414.12 414.12
Total all grades 1,979 64.00 813-896 858 407.98-414.12 413.34
Over 80% Choice 3,134 63.40 796-1,074 945 407.67-424.45 410.77
Total all grades 3,134 63.40 796-1,074 945 407.67-424.45 410.77
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 140 63.60 1,235-1,400 1,306 257.00-261.50 259.57
Total all grades 140 63.60 1,235-1,400 1,306 257.00-261.50 259.57
Over 80% Choice 480 62.00 1,450-1,450 1,450 268.35-268.35 268.35
Total all grades 480 62.00 1,450-1,450 1,450 268.35-268.35 268.35
Over 80% Choice 71 62.00 868-868 868 411.87-414.87 413.39
Total all grades 71 62.00 868-868 868 411.87-414.87 413.39
Over 80% Choice 315 61.90 791-875 825 411.87-424.45 419.54
Total all grades 315 61.90 791-875 825 411.87-424.45 419.54
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1,318 63.70 1,235-1,650 1,480 257.00-265.00 261.22
Total all grades 1,296 62.20 1,400-1,500 1,440 262.44-268.85 267.87
Total all grades 3,944 63.80 813-1,013 908 407.98-414.87 413.63
Total all grades 5,208 63.40 791-1,113 972 407.67-424.45 411.13
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 166 62.00 899-899 899 413.87-413.87 413.87
65 - 80% Choice 40 61.00 747-747 747 411.87-411.87 411.87
Total all grades 206 61.80 747-899 870 411.87-413.87 413.48
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 130 60.00 900-900 900 411.86-411.86 411.86
Total all grades 130 60.00 900-900 900 411.86-411.86 411.86
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
No Reportable Trade
Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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