USDA IA-MN Direct Slaughter Cattle 04/13 11:10
04/13/2026 | 11:10 am CDT USDA IA-MN Direct Slaughter Cattle 04/13 11:10
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St Joseph, MO Mon,04/13/2026
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: 8,988 3,047 12,035 10,930 9,253
Negotiated Grid Net: 4,328 81 4,409 6,082 6,476
Forward Contract Net 4,803 1,782 6,585 5,996 6,014
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 5,218 817-1,244 1,060 63.70 368.72-410.91 384.31
65 - 80% Choice 727 915-1,124 1,072 64.90 372.69-390.00 382.53
35 - 65% Choice 42 802-802 802 61.80 371.96-371.96 371.96
Total all grades 5,987 802-1,244 1,060 63.80 368.72-410.91 384.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 969 732-1,000 899 63.00 376.84-444.59 389.70
Total all grades 969 732-1,000 899 63.00 376.84-444.59 389.70
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,908 769-1,075 910 62.90 360.81-441.53 390.77
65 - 80% Choice 84 879-942 914 61.10 367.92-385.96 378.01
35 - 65% Choice 40 899-899 899 58.70 357.61-357.61 357.61
Total all grades 2,032 769-1,075 910 62.70 357.61-441.53 389.59
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
8,988 732-1,244 1,008 63.50 357.61-444.59 385.88
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 2,251 1,394-1,761 1,601 63.80 237.22-251.95 244.84
65 - 80% Choice 12 1,606-1,606 1,606 64.00 244.63-244.63 244.63
Total all grades 2,263 1,394-1,761 1,601 63.80 237.22-251.95 244.84
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 300 1,462-1,500 1,491 63.80 236.19-244.63 238.22
Total all grades 300 1,462-1,500 1,491 63.80 236.19-244.63 238.22
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 484 1,434-1,557 1,523 62.80 235.19-267.93 243.96
Total all grades 484 1,434-1,557 1,523 62.80 235.19-267.93 243.96
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,047 1,394-1,761 1,578 63.60 235.19-267.93 244.05
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 2,104 862-1,164 1,057 64.00 372.00-391.83 380.78
Total all grades 2,104 862-1,164 1,057 64.00 372.00-391.83 380.78
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 762 801-961 867 63.10 373.48-390.73 383.48
Total all grades 762 801-961 867 63.10 373.48-390.73 383.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,166 830-1,167 908 62.40 369.49-395.77 382.91
Total all grades 1,166 830-1,167 908 62.40 369.49-395.77 382.91
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
4,032 801-1,167 978 63.40 369.49-395.77 381.91
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 237 816-941 892 60.20 352.61-372.62 361.50
65 - 80% Choice 32 910-910 910 60.80 369.76-369.76 369.76
35 - 65% Choice 27 946-946 946 60.00 350.43-350.43 350.43
Total all grades 296 816-946 899 60.20 350.43-372.62 361.38
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 81 1,325-1,325 1,325 63.40 235.81-235.81 235.81
Total all grades 81 1,325-1,325 1,325 63.40 235.81-235.81 235.81
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
81 1,325-1,325 1,325 63.40 235.81-235.81 235.81
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 1,605 846-1,111 1,017 64.10 332.90-401.33 378.15
Total all grades 1,605 846-1,111 1,017 64.10 332.90-401.33 378.15
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 588 825-1,013 901 63.20 341.67-409.83 387.89
65 - 80% Choice 135 740-740 740 63.90 387.71-387.71 387.71
Total all grades 723 740-1,013 871 63.30 341.67-409.83 387.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 181 883-1,039 938 61.70 312.88-386.30 357.65
Total all grades 181 883-1,039 938 61.70 312.88-386.30 357.65
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
2,509 740-1,111 969 63.70 312.88-409.83 379.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,786 768-1,051 892 60.20 293.51-380.20 338.09
65 - 80% Choice 408 806-920 876 60.00 292.15-377.01 312.80
35 - 65% Choice 68 765-852 809 60.80 378.04-388.97 383.51
0 - 35% Choice 32 802-802 802 58.90 312.27-312.27 312.27
Total all grades 2,294 765-1,051 886 60.10 292.15-388.97 334.58
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 701 1,483-1,780 1,634 63.40 240.38-247.00 243.58
65 - 80% Choice 33 1,613-1,613 1,613 64.50 251.30-251.30 251.30
Total all grades 734 1,483-1,780 1,633 63.40 240.38-251.30 243.93
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 862 1,355-1,562 1,500 63.30 233.43-252.61 236.62
Total all grades 862 1,355-1,562 1,500 63.30 233.43-252.61 236.62
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 146 1,338-1,474 1,428 62.60 240.56-249.38 245.47
65 - 80% Choice 40 1,554-1,554 1,554 63.20 252.61-252.61 252.61
Total all grades 186 1,338-1,554 1,455 62.70 240.56-252.61 247.01
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,782 1,338-1,780 1,550 63.30 233.43-252.61 240.71
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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