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USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 07/06 11:50

USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 07/06 11:50

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,07/06/2026

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:          12,104   2,113    14,217
Forward Contract Bas                           


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice        669   63.50   1,400-1,500  1,461   256.00-260.00  258.39
 65 - 80% Choice        120   63.60   1,400-1,400  1,400   259.78-259.78  259.78
 Total all grades       789   63.50   1,400-1,500  1,452   256.00-260.00  258.60
 Over 80% Choice      2,216   63.00     843-1,018    946   404.72-410.19  409.68
 65 - 80% Choice      1,017   63.00     961-1,008    979   409.87-410.12  409.89
 Total all grades     3,233   63.00     843-1,018    956   404.72-410.19  409.75
 Over 80% Choice      2,987   64.00     896-1,076    982   406.30-415.46  408.92
 Total all grades     2,987   64.00     896-1,076    982   406.30-415.46  408.92
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        262   63.50   1,250-1,475  1,418   256.00-258.75  256.79
 Total all grades       262   63.50   1,250-1,475  1,418   256.00-258.75  256.79
 65 - 80% Choice        171   63.00   1,350-1,350  1,350   261.35-261.35  261.35
 Total all grades       171   63.00   1,350-1,350  1,350   261.35-261.35  261.35
 Over 80% Choice      1,417   63.20       744-891    825   403.00-409.87  409.18
 65 - 80% Choice        590   64.00       756-877    856   409.87-409.87  409.87
 Total all grades     2,007   63.40       744-891    834   403.00-409.87  409.38
 Over 80% Choice      1,304   63.70     794-1,080    949   407.19-409.87  408.82
 Total all grades     1,304   63.70     794-1,080    949   407.19-409.87  408.82
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        516   63.30   1,250-1,500  1,383   256.00-260.00  257.05
 65 - 80% Choice         40   63.00   1,375-1,375  1,375   258.00-258.00  258.00
 Total all grades       556   63.30   1,250-1,500  1,383   256.00-260.00  257.12
 65 - 80% Choice        230   63.00   1,450-1,450  1,450   261.85-261.85  261.85
 Total all grades       230   63.00   1,450-1,450  1,450   261.85-261.85  261.85
 Over 80% Choice        612   62.30     822-1,013    930   407.67-410.12  409.40
 65 - 80% Choice         32   62.50       844-844    844   405.00-405.00  405.00
 Total all grades       644   62.30     822-1,013    926   405.00-410.12  409.18
 Over 80% Choice        898   63.50     859-1,049    946   408.46-410.12  408.61
 65 - 80% Choice        184   63.20       830-938    916   408.46-410.12  408.80
 Total all grades     1,082   63.40     830-1,049    941   408.46-410.12  408.64
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     1,607   63.40   1,250-1,500  1,422   256.00-260.00  257.79
 Total all grades       401   63.00   1,350-1,450  1,407   261.35-261.85  261.64
 Total all grades     5,884   63.10     744-1,018    911   403.00-410.19  409.56
 Total all grades     5,373   63.80     794-1,080    966   406.30-415.46  408.84
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        112   61.40       853-854    853   400.47-407.62  403.15
 65 - 80% Choice        146   59.70       824-886    853   392.62-407.62  399.05
 Total all grades       258   60.40       824-886    853   392.62-407.62  400.83
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice         99   60.00       900-900    900   407.67-407.67  407.67
 Total all grades        99   60.00       900-900    900   407.67-407.67  407.67
 

                           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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