USDA Kansas Daily Slaughter Cattle 04/23 11:10

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,04/23/2026

Kansas Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_
Roundup for: Thursday, 04/23/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    2,385        Week ago:     148          Year ago:     252         
 
Week to Date: 2,897        Week ago:     1,028        Year ago:     521         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    629          Week ago:                  Year ago:                 
 
Week to Date  709          Week ago:                  Year ago:     96          
 



NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       544     63.7 1,350-1,600      1,533  246.00-246.00  246.00
65 - 80% Choice       568     61.9 1,500-1,650      1,545  246.00-246.00  246.00
35 - 65% Choice       205     62.0 1,520-1,520      1,520  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades    1,317     62.6 1,350-1,650      1,536  246.00-246.00  246.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       627     63.0 1,325-1,550      1,432  246.00-246.00  246.00
65 - 80% Choice       441     62.2 1,350-1,350      1,350  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades    1,068     62.7 1,325-1,550      1,398  246.00-246.00  246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    2,385     62.7 1,325-1,650      1,475  246.00-246.00  246.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice        43     65.0 1,450-1,450      1,450  246.25-246.25  246.25
Total all grades       43     65.0 1,450-1,450      1,450  246.25-246.25  246.25
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        89     63.5 1,450-1,450      1,450  246.25-246.25  246.25
65 - 80% Choice       284     65.3 1,250-1,250      1,250  246.25-246.25  246.25
Total all grades      373     64.8 1,250-1,450      1,298  246.25-246.25  246.25
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      416     64.9 1,250-1,450      1,314  246.25-246.25  246.25
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        65     64.5     891-990        972  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades       65     64.5     891-990        972  386.00-386.00  386.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        84     63.7     816-832        824  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades       84     63.7     816-832        824  386.00-386.00  386.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        28     63.6     858-858        859  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades       28     63.6     858-858        859  386.00-386.00  386.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      177     63.9     816-990        884  386.00-386.00  386.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
35 - 65% Choice        36     61.0     915-915        915  377.00-377.00  377.00
Total all grades       36     61.0     915-915        915  377.00-377.00  377.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      1,448        1,528.50           246.00
 Live Heifer                     1,449        1,385.40           246.00
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                        775        1,461.30           247.94
 Live Heifer                        35        1,470.00           248.00
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                                                        
 Live Heifer                        98        1,514.30           211.84
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
    2,385    246.00-246.49

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