USDA IA-MN Direct Slaughter Cattle 03/23 11:05
03/23/2026 | 11:05 am CDT USDA IA-MN Direct Slaughter Cattle 03/23 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/23/2026
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: 10,468 1,449 11,917 8,096 9,224
Negotiated Grid Net: 4,343 1,441 5,784 5,293 4,279
Forward Contract Net 3,872 715 4,587 4,115 5,662
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 7,105 869-1,221 1,087 64.50 371.76-397.02 378.74
65 - 80% Choice 197 958-1,032 1,017 62.50 368.69-374.04 372.95
Total all grades 7,302 869-1,221 1,085 64.50 368.69-397.02 378.58
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,226 715-1,114 916 63.20 374.85-393.40 385.16
Total all grades 1,226 715-1,114 916 63.20 374.85-393.40 385.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,721 750-1,140 974 63.10 367.55-392.09 381.53
65 - 80% Choice 219 843-1,139 1,035 62.70 373.04-380.89 379.27
Total all grades 1,940 750-1,140 981 63.10 367.55-392.09 381.28
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
10,468 715-1,221 1,046 64.10 367.55-397.02 379.85
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 1,008 1,423-1,635 1,568 64.00 234.58-250.39 239.71
65 - 80% Choice 190 1,515-1,618 1,597 62.70 234.72-248.70 237.59
Total all grades 1,198 1,423-1,635 1,573 63.80 234.58-250.39 239.37
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 251 1,451-1,569 1,470 63.60 234.58-258.60 245.95
Total all grades 251 1,451-1,569 1,470 63.60 234.58-258.60 245.95
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,449 1,423-1,635 1,555 63.70 234.58-258.60 240.51
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 1,511 849-1,154 1,023 63.80 370.21-394.40 380.18
Total all grades 1,511 849-1,154 1,023 63.80 370.21-394.40 380.18
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,191 795-957 865 63.60 380.00-400.71 391.97
65 - 80% Choice 40 870-870 870 60.90 387.51-387.51 387.51
Total all grades 1,231 795-957 865 63.50 380.00-400.71 391.83
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,346 817-1,040 942 62.40 363.19-400.10 387.40
35 - 65% Choice 52 836-880 868 58.70 381.37-390.33 387.92
Total all grades 1,398 817-1,040 940 62.20 363.19-400.10 387.42
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
4,140 795-1,154 948 63.20 363.19-400.71 386.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 203 933-1,013 958 59.90 341.97-374.93 357.08
Total all grades 203 933-1,013 958 59.90 341.97-374.93 357.08
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 686 1,537-1,699 1,626 64.50 240.09-254.09 244.28
Total all grades 686 1,537-1,699 1,626 64.50 240.09-254.09 244.28
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 240 1,409-1,409 1,409 62.80 248.14-248.14 248.14
Total all grades 240 1,409-1,409 1,409 62.80 248.14-248.14 248.14
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 515 1,466-1,475 1,471 66.30 260.41-260.65 260.56
Total all grades 515 1,466-1,475 1,471 66.30 260.41-260.65 260.56
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,441 1,409-1,699 1,535 64.90 240.09-260.65 250.74
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 1,079 831-1,069 1,019 64.10 298.33-399.22 351.94
Total all grades 1,079 831-1,069 1,019 64.10 298.33-399.22 351.94
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 634 846-939 874 62.60 371.22-400.14 395.02
Total all grades 634 846-939 874 62.60 371.22-400.14 395.02
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 259 811-924 867 60.50 308.07-387.12 358.84
Total all grades 259 811-924 867 60.50 308.07-387.12 358.84
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,972 811-1,069 953 63.10 298.33-400.14 366.69
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,652 823-983 894 60.20 265.95-380.27 327.61
65 - 80% Choice 142 711-885 835 58.80 286.57-363.25 324.79
35 - 65% Choice 106 711-890 826 58.60 283.34-308.07 296.48
Total all grades 1,900 711-983 886 60.00 265.95-380.27 325.66
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 220 1,583-1,611 1,587 63.40 245.00-245.00 245.00
Total all grades 220 1,583-1,611 1,587 63.40 245.00-245.00 245.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 45 1,363-1,363 1,363 63.20 252.77-252.77 252.77
Total all grades 45 1,363-1,363 1,363 63.20 252.77-252.77 252.77
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 450 1,453-1,805 1,700 63.60 233.00-251.27 245.44
Total all grades 450 1,453-1,805 1,700 63.60 233.00-251.27 245.44
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
715 1,363-1,805 1,644 63.50 233.00-252.77 245.77
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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