USDA IA-MN Direct Slaughter Cattle 03/02 11:15
03/02/2026 | 11:15 am CST USDA IA-MN Direct Slaughter Cattle 03/02 11:15
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/02/2026
IA-MN Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid, and Contract Purchases (PD
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 10,762 790 11,552 9,691 12,206
Negotiated Grid Net: 3,645 231 3,876 4,556 4,270
Forward Contract Net 4,266 1,767 6,033 5,818 8,678
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 6,058 865-1,182 1,080 64.10 378.00-400.35 388.06
65 - 80% Choice 528 1,012-1,114 1,047 65.50 388.44-390.76 389.63
Total all grades 6,586 865-1,182 1,078 64.20 378.00-400.35 388.18
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,479 770-1,159 865 63.50 362.07-399.33 390.10
Total all grades 1,479 770-1,159 865 63.50 362.07-399.33 390.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,484 772-1,119 1,000 63.40 374.39-440.98 392.97
65 - 80% Choice 213 681-875 818 63.80 363.19-389.11 376.58
Total all grades 2,697 681-1,119 985 63.40 363.19-440.98 391.67
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
10,762 681-1,182 1,025 63.90 362.07-440.98 389.32
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 316 1,460-1,579 1,542 63.60 245.00-246.78 246.44
Total all grades 316 1,460-1,579 1,542 63.60 245.00-246.78 246.44
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 406 1,336-1,478 1,416 63.40 245.93-268.73 259.92
Total all grades 406 1,336-1,478 1,416 63.40 245.93-268.73 259.92
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 68 1,344-1,344 1,344 63.20 245.00-245.00 245.00
Total all grades 68 1,344-1,344 1,344 63.20 245.00-245.00 245.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
790 1,336-1,579 1,460 63.50 245.00-268.73 253.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 795 805-1,044 995 64.10 368.73-391.65 386.03
Total all grades 795 805-1,044 995 64.10 368.73-391.65 386.03
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,276 825-951 887 63.40 366.46-394.29 382.73
65 - 80% Choice 45 819-819 819 62.20 376.00-376.00 376.00
Total all grades 1,321 819-951 885 63.40 366.46-394.29 382.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,232 820-1,068 942 62.90 365.09-391.79 379.89
65 - 80% Choice 227 814-992 977 64.80 370.00-385.10 371.33
Total all grades 1,459 814-1,068 948 63.20 365.09-391.79 378.56
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,575 805-1,068 935 63.40 365.09-394.29 381.67
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 70 944-969 957 61.00 345.85-355.84 350.70
Total all grades 70 944-969 957 61.00 345.85-355.84 350.70
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 101 1,537-1,567 1,547 63.30 238.12-239.57 239.08
Total all grades 101 1,537-1,567 1,547 63.30 238.12-239.57 239.08
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 130 1,508-1,508 1,508 65.70 245.16-245.16 245.16
Total all grades 130 1,508-1,508 1,508 65.70 245.16-245.16 245.16
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
231 1,508-1,567 1,525 64.60 238.12-245.16 242.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 943 771-1,053 988 63.00 305.46-410.08 336.78
Total all grades 943 771-1,053 988 63.00 305.46-410.08 336.78
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 429 666-916 823 62.50 312.45-394.29 360.27
Total all grades 429 666-916 823 62.50 312.45-394.29 360.27
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 801 784-975 883 62.80 300.82-372.01 333.10
Total all grades 801 784-975 883 62.80 300.82-372.01 333.10
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
2,173 666-1,053 917 62.80 300.82-410.08 340.06
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,812 819-1,047 915 59.80 280.02-389.26 329.79
65 - 80% Choice 143 784-894 834 59.10 289.19-301.20 293.18
35 - 65% Choice 138 774-898 825 58.90 284.49-310.34 296.54
Total all grades 2,093 774-1,047 904 59.70 280.02-389.26 325.10
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,214 1,367-1,684 1,538 64.10 209.06-248.11 240.12
65 - 80% Choice 251 1,542-1,542 1,542 63.20 242.64-242.64 242.64
Total all grades 1,465 1,367-1,684 1,539 63.90 209.06-248.11 240.55
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 129 1,308-1,308 1,308 63.20 204.00-204.00 204.00
Total all grades 129 1,308-1,308 1,308 63.20 204.00-204.00 204.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 144 1,396-1,396 1,396 61.50 244.68-244.68 244.68
65 - 80% Choice 29 1,260-1,260 1,260 61.70 198.97-198.97 198.97
Total all grades 173 1,260-1,396 1,373 61.50 198.97-244.68 237.02
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,767 1,260-1,684 1,506 63.60 198.97-248.11 237.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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