USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 05/21 14:55
05/21/2026 | 2:55 pm CDT USDA Daily Slaughter Cows & Bulls 05/21 14:55
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St Joseph, MO Thu,05/21/2026
Daily Direct Cow and Bull Negotiated Report - Summary (PDF) (LM_CT103)
Trade for: Thursday, 05/21/2026
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago Week to Date Week Ago Year Ago
National 6,898 6,547 8,227 27,207 26,189 31,660
Northwest 2,829 2,127 3,674 10,592 9,702 11,598
Southwest 2,617 2,450 2,625 10,871 10,261 12,695
Eastern Area 1,452 1,970 1,928 5,744 6,226 7,367
NATIONAL:
Dressed - Delivered - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,978 635-1,314 988.5 308.00-348.00 321.53
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 375 516-1,243 827.9 285.00-348.00 320.60
Under 500 lbs 27 406-498 459.9 287.00-310.00 295.26
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 869 500-1,023 702.4 300.00-356.00 336.31
Under 500 lbs 91 289-497 440.5 284.00-342.00 319.76
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,154 500-960 597.1 290.00-368.00 338.13
400-500 lbs 482 400-498 454.6 302.00-358.00 335.66
Under 400 lbs 320 233-399 357.2 260.00-340.00 314.27
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 243 602-1,469 935.0 325.00-395.00 375.41
Under 600 lbs 5 471-580 506.3 330.00-367.00 345.80
Dressed - FOB - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 450 453-1,136 994.4 313.00-345.00 327.41
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 143 551-1,122 933.6 305.00-335.00 323.49
Under 500 lbs - -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 341 527-955 810.7 305.00-335.00 323.67
Under 500 lbs 4 448-490 474.7 312.00-335.00 323.00
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 154 500-691 570.3 290.00-335.00 324.35
400-500 lbs 21 418-499 470.6 290.00-334.00 318.33
Under 400 lbs 20 318-394 377.8 270.00-333.00 316.30
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 4 1,054-1,492 1,382.3 343.00-350.00 348.25
Under 600 lbs - -
Live - FOB and Delivered - Domestic
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 49 1,519-2,930 1,959.0 156.91-180.00 175.30
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 5 1,519-2,930 2,083.3 156.91-174.72 164.03
Boner (85% lean)
1200 lbs and up 10 1,519-2,930 1,671.3 156.91-180.00 161.00
Under 1200 lbs - -
Cutter (90% lean)
1200 lbs and up 135 1,205-2,930 1,508.2 125.00-185.00 155.37
900-1200 lbs 9 1,018-1,185 1,117.2 125.00-170.00 133.22
Under 900 lbs - -
Bull (92% lean)
1500 lbs and up 8 1,650-2,280 1,870.0 195.91-216.00 210.31
Under 1500 lbs - -
NORTHWEST:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,186 310.00-339.00 322.14 13 174.72-174.72 174.72
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 95 287.00-334.00 303.16 2 174.72-174.72 174.72
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 151 300.00-354.00 326.58 1 174.72-174.72 174.72
Under 500 lbs 34 295.00-318.00 307.62 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 201 290.00-366.00 332.14 1 174.72-174.72 174.72
Under 500 lbs 244 260.00-356.00 317.18 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 34 325.00-392.00 375.91 -
SOUTHWEST:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 648 308.00-340.00 316.73 29 180.00-180.00 180.00
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 209 285.00-332.00 318.50 -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 529 308.00-356.00 340.18 1 180.00-180.00 180.00
Under 500 lbs 50 305.00-342.00 329.68 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 462 315.00-368.00 345.82 -
Under 500 lbs 417 263.00-358.00 334.90 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 169 330.00-395.00 377.08 -
EASTERN AREA:
Dressed - Delivered Live - FOB
Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg Hd Count Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 144 332.00-348.00 338.11 7 156.91-156.91 156.91
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 98 298.00-348.00 334.99 3 156.91-156.91 156.91
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 189 308.00-355.00 333.28 8 156.91-156.91 156.91
Under 500 lbs 7 284.00-328.00 307.86 -
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 491 308.00-368.00 333.35 4 156.91-156.91 156.91
Under 500 lbs 141 260.00-355.00 321.35 -
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 40 343.00-392.00 367.93 -
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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