USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 03/02 11:35

AMS_3501
St Joseph, MO     Mon,03/02/2026

IA-MN Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and                      
Forward Contract Base Purchases                                                 


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base:          11,263   1,094    12,357
Forward Contract Bas    2,057   3,098     5,155


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice        741   63.10   1,400-1,550  1,509   245.00-248.84  247.06
 Total all grades       741   63.10   1,400-1,550  1,509   245.00-248.84  247.06
 Over 80% Choice      5,300   63.50     885-1,072  1,020   387.14-393.22  389.07
 Total all grades     5,300   63.50     885-1,072  1,020   387.14-393.22  389.07
 Over 80% Choice        347   63.70     932-1,044  1,032   384.00-388.48  385.64
 Total all grades       347   63.70     932-1,044  1,032   384.00-388.48  385.64
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        283   65.00   1,250-1,525  1,457   245.00-247.99  247.25
 Total all grades       283   65.00   1,250-1,525  1,457   245.00-247.99  247.25
 Over 80% Choice      1,470   63.10       826-930    879   383.00-388.48  387.87
 Total all grades     1,470   63.10       826-930    879   383.00-388.48  387.87
 Over 80% Choice         95   63.00       756-851    803   388.48-388.48  388.48
 Total all grades        95   63.00       756-851    803   388.48-388.48  388.48
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice         70   61.00   1,450-1,450  1,450   248.02-248.02  248.02
 Total all grades        70   61.00   1,450-1,450  1,450   248.02-248.02  248.02
 Over 80% Choice      3,218   62.80     795-1,008    983   385.00-389.11  388.74
 65 - 80% Choice        120   62.00       868-868    868   388.11-389.11  388.78
 Total all grades     3,338   62.80     795-1,008    979   385.00-389.11  388.74
 Over 80% Choice        193   63.20       861-945    910   387.48-393.61  390.18
 Total all grades       193   63.20       861-945    910   387.48-393.61  390.18
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     1,094   63.40   1,250-1,550  1,492   245.00-248.84  247.17
 Total all grades    10,108   63.20     795-1,072    986   383.00-393.22  388.79
 Total all grades       635   63.40     756-1,044    961   384.00-393.61  387.44
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        520   60.00       900-900    900   388.11-388.11  388.11
 Total all grades       520   60.00       900-900    900   388.11-388.11  388.11
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      1,640   63.50   1,500-1,600  1,554   227.00-228.00  227.70
 Total all grades     1,640   63.50   1,500-1,600  1,554   227.00-228.00  227.70
 35 - 65% Choice        537   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   227.90-238.00  233.20
 Total all grades       537   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   227.90-238.00  233.20
 Over 80% Choice        280   63.50   1,016-1,016  1,016   371.65-379.13  376.99
 35 - 65% Choice        480   63.50       788-788    788   371.46-371.46  371.46
 Total all grades       760   63.50     788-1,016    872   371.46-379.13  373.50
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        400   63.50   1,500-1,500  1,500   228.00-228.00  228.00
 Total all grades       400   63.50   1,500-1,500  1,500   228.00-228.00  228.00
 35 - 65% Choice         35   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   235.47-235.47  235.47
 Total all grades        35   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   235.47-235.47  235.47
 35 - 65% Choice        255   63.50       788-788    788   364.49-371.24  366.61
 Total all grades       255   63.50       788-788    788   364.49-371.24  366.61
 35 - 65% Choice        135   63.50       889-889    889   368.25-368.25  368.25
 Total all grades       135   63.50       889-889    889   368.25-368.25  368.25
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        300   63.50   1,450-1,450  1,450   235.50-235.50  235.50
 35 - 65% Choice        128   63.50   1,500-1,500  1,500   235.00-235.00  235.00
 Total all grades       428   63.50   1,450-1,500  1,465   235.00-235.50  235.35
 35 - 65% Choice         58   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   230.97-234.00  232.49
 Total all grades        58   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   230.97-234.00  232.49
 Over 80% Choice         38   63.50       889-889    889   364.09-364.09  364.09
 35 - 65% Choice        176   63.50       788-788    788   367.06-369.73  367.67
 Total all grades       214   63.50       788-889    806   364.09-369.73  367.03
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     2,468   63.50   1,450-1,600  1,530   227.00-235.50  229.08
 Total all grades       630   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   227.90-238.00  233.26
 Total all grades     1,229   63.50     788-1,016    843   364.09-379.13  370.94
 Total all grades       135   63.50       889-889    889   368.25-368.25  368.25
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        276   61.20       793-892    831   361.80-388.47  376.59
 65 - 80% Choice        417   61.30       793-861    824   360.00-388.47  375.16
 Total all grades       693   61.20       793-892    827   360.00-388.47  375.73
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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