USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 04/29 15:01
04/29/2026 | 3:01 pm CDT USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 04/29 15:01
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St Joseph, MO Wed,04/29/2026
Daily Direct Cow and Bull Negotiated Report - Summary (PDF) (LM_CT103)
Trade for: Wednesday, 04/29/2026
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago Week to Date Week Ago Year Ago
National 6,499 6,255 7,056 19,769 19,714 23,258
Northwest 2,507 2,261 2,167 7,001 6,785 7,504
Southwest 2,341 2,460 2,900 7,911 8,054 9,367
Eastern Area 1,651 1,534 1,989 4,857 4,875 6,387
NATIONAL:
Dressed - Delivered - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,252 733-1,142 950.4 306.00-330.00 316.33
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 358 521-1,221 870.0 285.00-328.64 311.44
Under 500 lbs 50 389-499 457.1 283.00-303.00 288.14
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,011 503-1,010 742.4 291.00-340.00 324.45
Under 500 lbs 102 327-495 448.0 287.00-336.00 317.87
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,427 500-896 612.0 285.00-356.00 328.18
400-500 lbs 528 400-499 450.0 285.00-342.00 326.86
Under 400 lbs 292 213-398 353.7 256.00-330.00 308.05
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 324 618-1,452 918.1 310.00-384.00 368.03
Under 600 lbs 34 268-594 521.9 310.00-364.00 346.38
Dressed - FOB - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 178 634-1,181 969.4 310.00-326.00 319.83
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 48 578-1,337 724.9 290.00-326.00 316.35
Under 500 lbs - -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 257 528-1,007 787.4 295.00-336.00 316.67
Under 500 lbs 7 422-477 455.3 295.00-325.00 317.57
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 268 508-811 595.4 285.00-336.00 314.08
400-500 lbs 19 400-490 453.8 285.00-327.00 305.11
Under 400 lbs 10 273-394 347.0 260.00-305.00 286.35
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 3 610-794 729.3 354.57-354.57 354.57
Under 600 lbs - -
Live - FOB and Delivered - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 81 1,429-1,710 1,484.1 144.87-172.00 162.29
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 30 1,429-1,488 1,480.2 144.87-165.43 162.69
Boner (85% lean)
1200 lbs and up 40 1,429-1,710 1,631.4 144.87-172.00 166.55
Under 1200 lbs - -
Cutter (90% lean)
1200 lbs and up 150 1,205-2,145 1,566.1 121.00-172.00 149.84
900-1200 lbs 16 930-1,195 1,093.8 120.00-154.00 133.56
Under 900 lbs - -
Bull (92% lean)
1500 lbs and up 4 1,725-2,785 2,151.3 194.00-215.00 207.00
Under 1500 lbs - -
NORTHWEST:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 913 306.00-323.42 316.34 66 165.43-165.43 165.43
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 251 283.00-323.00 311.26 26 165.43-165.43 165.43
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 331 291.00-340.00 315.93 6 165.43-165.43 165.43
Under 500 lbs 23 295.00-312.00 304.67 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 326 285.00-349.00 322.78 1 165.43-165.43 165.43
Under 500 lbs 162 262.00-342.00 310.93 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 43 317.00-384.00 365.20 -
SOUTHWEST:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 300 306.00-330.00 315.35 13 144.87-144.87 144.87
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 145 283.00-328.00 303.72 4 144.87-144.87 144.87
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 443 308.00-340.00 332.52 5 144.87-144.87 144.87
Under 500 lbs 70 306.00-336.00 324.34 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 534 305.00-352.00 340.05 8 144.87-144.87 144.87
Under 500 lbs 494 259.00-342.00 328.05 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 247 315.00-384.00 370.47 -
EASTERN AREA:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 39 316.00-325.00 323.41 2 172.00-172.00 172.00
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 12 285.00-328.64 311.30 -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 237 299.00-340.00 321.26 29 157.65-172.00 170.52
Under 500 lbs 9 287.00-320.00 301.22 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 567 299.00-356.00 320.10 18 172.00-172.00 172.00
Under 500 lbs 164 256.00-342.00 305.51 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 34 310.00-380.00 353.94 -
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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