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USDA Kansas Daily Slaughter Cattle 04/24 11:10

USDA Kansas Daily Slaughter Cattle 04/24 11:10

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,04/24/2026

Kansas Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_
Roundup for: Friday, 04/24/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    5,013        Week ago:     6,157        Year ago:     2,134       
 
Week to Date: 7,910        Week ago:     7,185        Year ago:     2,655       
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    6,107        Week ago:     6,687        Year ago:     109         
 
Week to Date  6,816        Week ago:     6,687        Year ago:     205         
 



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       753     62.7 1,375-1,650      1,491  246.00-246.00  246.00
65 - 80% Choice       865     62.4 1,500-1,600      1,571  246.00-246.00  246.00
35 - 65% Choice       425     61.7 1,500-1,500      1,500  247.00-247.00  247.00
Total all grades    2,043     62.4 1,375-1,650      1,527  246.00-247.00  246.21
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       384     62.7 1,300-1,400      1,363  246.00-247.00  246.29
65 - 80% Choice     1,096     62.0 1,300-1,350      1,347  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades    1,480     62.2 1,300-1,400      1,351  246.00-247.00  246.07
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       759     63.9 1,300-1,450      1,397  246.00-246.00  246.00
65 - 80% Choice       154     62.4 1,540-1,550      1,546  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades      913     63.6 1,300-1,550      1,422  246.00-246.00  246.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    4,436     62.6 1,300-1,650      1,447  246.00-247.00  246.12
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
Over 80% Choice       577     63.7   992-1,016      1,006  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades      577     63.7   992-1,016      1,006  386.00-386.00  386.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      577     63.7   992-1,016      1,006  386.00-386.00  386.00

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
Over 80% Choice     1,912     64.5 1,600-1,750      1,686  246.00-246.00  246.00
65 - 80% Choice       546     65.3 1,640-1,750      1,716  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades    2,458     64.7 1,600-1,750      1,692  246.00-246.00  246.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,902     64.9 1,375-1,550      1,431  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades    2,902     64.9 1,375-1,550      1,431  246.00-246.00  246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    5,360     64.8 1,375-1,750      1,551  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
Over 80% Choice       318     63.5     924-952        947  388.00-388.00  388.00
65 - 80% Choice        88     63.6     872-872        872  388.00-388.00  388.00
Total all grades      406     63.6     872-952        931  388.00-388.00  388.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        80     63.7     847-847        848  388.00-388.00  388.00
Total all grades       80     63.7     847-847        848  388.00-388.00  388.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      486     63.6     847-952        917  388.00-388.00  388.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        94     63.5     952-952        953  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades       94     63.5     952-952        953  386.00-386.00  386.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       167     63.5     911-911        911  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades      167     63.5     911-911        911  386.00-386.00  386.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      261     63.5     911-952        926  386.00-386.00  386.00



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      3,491        1,527.60           246.12
 Live Heifer                     2,929        1,368.10           246.04
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      2,140        1,508.40           247.72
 Live Heifer                     2,838        1,369.10           247.95
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                                                        
 Live Heifer                     2,232        1,327.80           210.08
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
    3,901    246.00-246.49                                    
             246.50-246.99                                    
      535    247.00-247.49

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