USDA IA-MN Cattle Weekly Wtd Av 04/06 11:30
04/06/2026 | 11:30 am CDT USDA IA-MN Cattle Weekly Wtd Av 04/06 11:30
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St Joseph, MO Mon,04/06/2026
Iowa/Minnesota Weekly Weighted Average Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases (PDF
Confirmed: 29,108 Last Week: 14,474 Last Year: 24,075
Negotiated Cash Sales
Head Weight Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Range Weight Range Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 11,954 1,340-1,750 1,583 238.00-246.00 244.62
65 - 80% Choice 119 1,550-1,550 1,550 246.00-246.00 246.00
Total all grades 12,073 1,340-1,750 1,583 238.00-246.00 244.63
Over 80% Choice 619 1,575-1,675 1,633 240.00-245.00 243.34
Total all grades 619 1,575-1,675 1,633 240.00-245.00 243.34
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,927 1,450-1,600 1,541 244.00-248.00 246.75
Total all grades 1,927 1,450-1,600 1,541 244.00-248.00 246.75
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,540 883-1,116 1,040 380.00-385.00 384.19
Total all grades 3,540 883-1,116 1,040 380.00-385.00 384.19
Over 80% Choice 749 960-1,032 1,012 380.00-385.00 381.97
Total all grades 749 960-1,032 1,012 380.00-385.00 381.97
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 176 928-1,048 954 380.00-384.00 381.95
35 - 65% Choice 70 945-945 946 380.00-380.00 380.00
Total all grades 246 928-1,048 952 380.00-384.00 381.40
Over 80% Choice 300 930-1,024 1,003 383.00-383.00 383.00
Total all grades 300 930-1,024 1,003 383.00-383.00 383.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,648 1,200-1,600 1,426 242.00-245.00 244.39
Total all grades 6,648 1,200-1,600 1,426 242.00-245.00 244.39
Over 80% Choice 240 1,325-1,325 1,325 245.00-245.00 245.00
Total all grades 240 1,325-1,325 1,325 245.00-245.00 245.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 300 1,350-1,550 1,423 244.00-247.00 246.15
Total all grades 300 1,350-1,550 1,423 244.00-247.00 246.15
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 680 824-889 866 380.00-385.00 383.00
Total all grades 680 824-889 866 380.00-385.00 383.00
Over 80% Choice 1,268 796-968 876 378.00-385.00 384.64
Total all grades 1,268 796-968 876 378.00-385.00 384.64
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 38 889-889 889 384.00-384.00 384.00
Total all grades 38 889-889 889 384.00-384.00 384.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,246 1,325-1,600 1,499 240.00-246.00 244.32
Total all grades 2,246 1,325-1,600 1,499 240.00-246.00 244.32
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 578 1,350-1,500 1,411 240.00-247.00 246.10
Total all grades 578 1,350-1,500 1,411 240.00-247.00 246.10
Over 80% Choice 36 1,375-1,375 1,375 245.00-245.00 245.00
Total all grades 36 1,375-1,375 1,375 245.00-245.00 245.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 402 876-1,031 955 380.00-385.00 383.79
Total all grades 402 876-1,031 955 380.00-385.00 383.79
Over 80% Choice 1,474 841-1,022 929 372.50-385.00 383.26
Total all grades 1,474 841-1,022 929 372.50-385.00 383.26
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 368 1,475-1,525 1,494 220.00-224.00 221.50
Total all grades 368 1,475-1,525 1,494 220.00-224.00 221.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 77 804-880 860 362.00-370.00 366.48
65 - 80% Choice 20 790-790 791 360.00-360.00 360.00
Total all grades 97 790-880 846 360.00-370.00 365.14
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 62 930-930 930 369.00-369.00 369.00
Total all grades 62 930-930 930 369.00-369.00 369.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
35 - 65% Choice 15 859-859 859 382.00-382.00 382.00
Total all grades 15 859-859 859 382.00-382.00 382.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE
LIVE FOB 20,967 1,200-1,750 1,524 238.00-246.00 244.52
LIVE DELIVERED 2,805 1,350-1,600 1,501 240.00-248.00 246.55
DRESSED DELIVERED 4,622 824-1,116 1,007 380.00-385.00 383.98
DRESSED FOB 284 889-1,048 943 380.00-384.00 381.75
LIVE FOB 859 1,325-1,675 1,547 240.00-245.00 243.81
LIVE DELIVERED 36 1,375-1,375 1,375 245.00-245.00 245.00
DRESSED DELIVERED 3,491 796-1,032 927 372.50-385.00 383.48
DRESSED FOB 300 930-1,024 1,003 383.00-383.00 383.00
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Steer 12,073 1582.9 244.63
Heifer 6,648 1426.4 244.39
Steer 3,540 1039.9 384.19
Heifer 680 865.6 383.00
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Steer 7,144 1621.2 235.22
Heifer 2,218 1460.1 235.11
Steer 1,187 1050.0 371.57
Heifer 366 879.3 372.00
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Heifer 366 879.3 372.00
Heifer 3,738 1346.1 212.02
Steer 2,553 983.4 334.82
Heifer 574 860.0 340.51
WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB Dressed Delivered
Head Price Head Price
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