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USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 04/28 14:55

USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 04/28 14:55

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,04/28/2026

Daily Direct Cow and Bull Negotiated Report - Summary (PDF) (LM_CT103)          
Trade for: Tuesday, 04/28/2026


              Confirmed   Week Ago   Year Ago Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
National          6,674      7,452      8,304     13,270     13,459     16,202
Northwest         2,323      2,682      2,491      4,494      4,524      5,337
Southwest         2,381      2,709      3,829      5,570      5,594      6,467
Eastern Area      1,970      2,061      1,984      3,206      3,341      4,398

NATIONAL:
Dressed - Delivered - Domestic
                    Hd Count       Wt Range      Avg Wt    Price Range   Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights           1,078       724-1,177      961.4   306.00-330.00   317.38
Breaker (75% lean)
 500 lbs and up          217       506-1,114      733.7   292.00-330.00   308.71
 Under 500 lbs             4       463-486        478.3   294.00-305.00   298.25
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up        1,171       504-1,300      710.9   295.00-340.00   328.36
 Under 500 lbs            68       348-499        445.1   289.00-336.00   313.43
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up        1,490       502-994        605.5   289.18-355.00   332.32
 400-500 lbs             512       403-499        455.4   295.00-342.00   326.21
 Under 400 lbs           230       196-398        354.4   280.00-330.00   305.26
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up          308       603-1,432      936.4   327.00-384.00   368.03
 Under 600 lbs             5       395-593        531.2   333.00-364.00   348.80

Dressed - FOB - Domestic
                    Hd Count       Wt Range      Avg Wt    Price Range   Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights             585       596-1,101      954.4   310.00-329.00   319.78
Breaker (75% lean)
 500 lbs and up           54       574-1,224      799.3   295.00-329.00   318.31
 Under 500 lbs                     -                                  -         
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up          437       507-1,183      650.9   290.00-340.00   312.71
 Under 500 lbs            10       373-491        455.4   305.00-325.00   314.60
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up          245       503-795        592.7   295.00-340.00   318.78
 400-500 lbs             117       411-494        453.1   300.00-330.00   311.95
 Under 400 lbs            21       325-386        346.2   298.00-330.00   308.24
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up                    -                                  -         
 Under 600 lbs                     -                                  -         

Live - FOB and Delivered - Domestic
                    Hd Count       Wt Range      Avg Wt    Price Range   Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights              21       1,574-1,574  1,574.3   157.65-157.65   157.65
Breaker (75% lean)
 All weights               2       1,574-1,574  1,574.3   157.65-157.65   157.65
Boner (85% lean)
 1200 lbs and up                   -                                  -         
 Under 1200 lbs                    -                                  -         
Cutter (90% lean)
 1200 lbs and up          78       1,245-1,995  1,482.3   121.00-171.00   143.10
 900-1200 lbs              8       930-1,175    1,045.6   125.00-157.00   138.00
 Under 900 lbs             1       835-835        835.0   117.00-117.00   117.00
Bull (92% lean)
 1500 lbs and up           8       1,805-2,535  2,005.6   195.00-210.00   203.89
 Under 1500 lbs            3       1,265-1,485  1,411.7   180.13-188.50   182.92



NORTHWEST:
                      Dressed - Delivered                   Live - FOB
                Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg    Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights        723  306.00-324.66  315.88                         -        
Breaker (75% lean)
 All weights         81  292.00-330.00  300.12                         -        
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up     153  295.00-340.00  316.09                         -        
 Under 500 lbs       18  289.00-312.00  302.11                         -        
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up     310  300.00-355.00  326.47          6  142.48-142.48  142.48
 Under 500 lbs      195  290.00-342.00  313.68                         -        
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up      33  327.00-384.00  366.42          7  180.13-205.77  195.98

SOUTHWEST:
                      Dressed - Delivered                   Live - FOB
                Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg    Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights        251  306.00-328.00  318.25                         -        
Breaker (75% lean)
 All weights         96  292.00-328.00  308.10                         -        
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up     617  295.00-340.00  332.16                         -        
 Under 500 lbs       38  295.00-332.00  314.29                         -        
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up     517  295.00-352.00  341.22                         -        
 Under 500 lbs      429  280.00-342.00  322.49                         -        
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up     222  334.00-384.00  370.89                         -        

EASTERN AREA:
                      Dressed - Delivered                   Live - FOB
                Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg    Hd Count  Price Range  Wtd Avg
Premium White
 All weights        104  315.00-330.00  325.74         21  157.65-157.65  157.65
Breaker (75% lean)
 All weights         44  305.00-330.00  324.91          2  157.65-157.65  157.65
Boner (85% lean)
 500 lbs and up     401  295.00-340.00  327.21                         -        
 Under 500 lbs       12  298.00-336.00  327.67                         -        
Cutter (90% lean)
 500 lbs and up     663  289.18-354.00  328.12         12  140.56-157.65  147.68
 Under 500 lbs      118  284.00-342.00  319.58                         -        
Bull (92% lean)
 600 lbs and up      53  330.00-384.00  357.04                         -        


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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