USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 04/16 15:00
04/16/2026 | 3:00 pm CDT USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 04/16 15:00
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St Joseph, MO Thu,04/16/2026
Daily Direct Cow and Bull Negotiated Report - Summary (PDF) (LM_CT103)
Trade for: Thursday, 04/16/2026
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago Week to Date Week Ago Year Ago
National 6,288 5,101 5,849 25,015 24,542 25,812
Northwest 1,902 1,680 2,368 8,927 9,881 8,895
Southwest 2,549 1,910 1,940 10,345 8,873 9,889
Eastern Area 1,837 1,511 1,541 5,743 5,788 7,028
NATIONAL:
Dressed - Delivered - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,292 706-1,195 967.1 304.65-335.00 316.13
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 190 506-1,287 704.1 297.00-325.00 309.89
Under 500 lbs 9 414-475 458.3 294.00-311.00 297.78
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,029 501-1,058 674.2 275.00-354.00 337.10
Under 500 lbs 113 321-499 457.4 287.00-346.00 329.32
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,596 502-1,018 607.0 290.00-366.00 336.23
400-500 lbs 532 400-499 460.9 296.00-356.00 335.67
Under 400 lbs 184 247-399 353.8 267.00-330.00 310.90
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 283 605-1,462 936.4 317.00-388.00 364.77
Under 600 lbs 11 330-592 529.6 324.00-364.00 345.18
Dressed - FOB - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 287 652-1,154 955.0 310.00-325.00 315.09
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 65 520-970 729.1 295.00-325.00 307.34
Under 500 lbs - -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 186 502-1,018 707.9 275.00-333.00 312.51
Under 500 lbs 6 401-492 449.4 300.00-308.00 302.50
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 251 521-896 593.3 290.00-333.00 315.66
400-500 lbs 48 413-498 455.2 295.50-330.00 315.05
Under 400 lbs 13 325-390 352.7 297.00-307.00 300.31
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up - -
Under 600 lbs 1 535-535 535.3 325.00-325.00 325.00
Live - FOB and Delivered - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 27 1,434-1,503 1,500.8 146.00-169.05 146.85
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights - -
Boner (85% lean)
1200 lbs and up 2 1,503-1,503 1,503.4 146.00-146.00 146.00
Under 1200 lbs - -
Cutter (90% lean)
1200 lbs and up 126 1,200-2,155 1,584.8 130.00-180.00 154.91
900-1200 lbs 23 973-1,195 1,044.8 125.00-148.00 133.91
Under 900 lbs - -
Bull (92% lean)
1500 lbs and up 12 1,876-2,455 1,990.4 184.00-220.00 203.54
Under 1500 lbs 1 985-985 985.0 150.00-150.00 150.00
NORTHWEST:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 796 304.65-335.00 314.26 -
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 72 294.00-324.00 305.00 -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 121 275.00-350.00 317.49 -
Under 500 lbs 15 293.00-336.00 309.13 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 290 300.00-360.00 325.63 -
Under 500 lbs 107 285.00-342.00 315.27 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 87 317.00-388.00 348.15 -
SOUTHWEST:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 407 310.00-324.00 316.58 26 146.00-146.00 146.00
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 121 295.00-324.00 312.03 -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 630 280.00-354.00 343.71 2 146.00-146.00 146.00
Under 500 lbs 80 293.00-346.00 332.20 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 664 290.00-366.00 345.30 1 146.00-146.00 146.00
Under 500 lbs 397 267.00-356.00 334.07 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 141 350.00-388.00 377.15 -
EASTERN AREA:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 89 320.00-332.00 330.80 1 169.05-169.05 169.05
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 6 297.00-325.00 307.33 -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 278 299.00-354.00 330.67 -
Under 500 lbs 18 287.00-344.00 333.33 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 642 290.00-364.00 331.64 -
Under 500 lbs 212 282.00-356.00 327.46 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 55 317.00-382.00 359.33 -
NATIONAL - All states
NORTHWEST - IA,ID,MN,MT,ND,NE,OR,SD,WA,WY
SOUTHWEST - AR,AZ,CA,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,NV,OK,TX,UT
EASTERN AREA - AL,CT,DE,FL,GA,IL,IN,KY,MA,MD,ME,MI,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,SC,
TN,VA,VT,WI,WV
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