USDA Kansas Daily Slaughter Cattle 04/29 11:35
04/29/2026 | 11:35 am CDT USDA Kansas Daily Slaughter Cattle 04/29 11:35
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St Joseph, MO Wed,04/29/2026
Kansas Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_
Roundup for: Wednesday, 04/29/2026
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed: 9,118 Week ago: 240 Year ago: 1,064
Week to Date: 9,118 Week ago: 512 Year ago: 1,064
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed: 6,404 Week ago: 80 Year ago:
Week to Date 6,404 Week ago: 80 Year ago: 13
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 2,462 63.4 1,400-1,650 1,529 250.00-256.00 253.92
65 - 80% Choice 1,405 63.1 1,400-1,675 1,542 250.00-256.00 254.83
35 - 65% Choice 1,625 61.8 1,400-1,700 1,473 255.00-255.00 255.00
Total all grades 5,492 62.9 1,400-1,700 1,516 250.00-256.00 254.47
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,045 63.6 1,300-1,500 1,407 250.00-256.00 253.20
65 - 80% Choice 836 62.5 1,300-1,500 1,368 253.00-256.00 254.91
Total all grades 1,881 63.1 1,300-1,500 1,390 250.00-256.00 253.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 336 63.7 1,365-1,485 1,401 254.00-255.00 254.52
65 - 80% Choice 982 62.9 1,330-1,550 1,418 253.00-255.00 254.30
Total all grades 1,318 63.1 1,330-1,550 1,414 253.00-255.00 254.36
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 8,691 63.0 1,300-1,700 1,473 250.00-256.00 254.34
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 35 63.0 954-954 955 400.00-400.00 400.00
Total all grades 35 63.0 954-954 955 400.00-400.00 400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 210 64.1 860-957 879 400.00-402.00 401.62
Total all grades 210 64.1 860-957 879 400.00-402.00 401.62
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 245 63.9 860-957 890 400.00-402.00 401.39
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 151 64.0 960-960 960 400.00-400.00 400.00
Total all grades 151 64.0 960-960 960 400.00-400.00 400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
65 - 80% Choice 31 60.5 816-816 817 390.00-390.00 390.00
Total all grades 31 60.5 816-816 817 390.00-390.00 390.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 182 63.4 816-960 936 390.00-400.00 398.30
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 3,356 64.7 1,575-1,700 1,626 255.00-255.75 255.05
65 - 80% Choice 528 65.2 1,375-1,650 1,596 255.00-255.25 255.04
Total all grades 3,884 64.7 1,375-1,700 1,622 255.00-255.75 255.05
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 966 64.7 1,325-1,550 1,462 255.00-255.75 255.16
65 - 80% Choice 471 64.8 1,300-1,400 1,367 255.00-255.25 255.10
Total all grades 1,437 64.7 1,300-1,550 1,431 255.00-255.75 255.14
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice 81 65.0 1,500-1,500 1,500 255.00-255.00 255.00
Total all grades 81 65.0 1,500-1,500 1,500 255.00-255.00 255.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 5,402 64.7 1,300-1,700 1,569 255.00-255.75 255.07
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 249 63.3 933-1,013 984 402.00-402.00 402.00
65 - 80% Choice 305 63.5 911-927 915 402.00-402.00 402.00
Total all grades 554 63.4 911-1,013 946 402.00-402.00 402.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 297 63.7 817-867 847 400.00-402.00 401.73
Total all grades 297 63.7 817-867 847 400.00-402.00 401.73
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice 82 63.5 825-825 826 402.00-402.00 402.00
Total all grades 82 63.5 825-825 826 402.00-402.00 402.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 933 63.5 817-1,013 904 400.00-402.00 401.91
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
Over 80% Choice 69 63.5 841-841 841 398.00-398.00 398.00
Total all grades 69 63.5 841-841 841 398.00-398.00 398.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 69 63.5 841-841 841 398.00-398.00 398.00
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 5,492 1,515.70 254.47
Live Heifer 1,881 1,389.70 253.96
Dressed Steer 35 954.50 400.00
Dressed Heifer
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 131 1,450.00 246.00
Live Heifer 381 1,349.40 246.00
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Dressed Heifer
Live Heifer 678 1,277.20 214.35
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer
DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB Dressed Delivered
Head Price Head Price
521 250.00-250.49 75 400.00-400.49
250.50-250.99 400.50-400.99
104 251.00-251.49 401.00-401.49
251.50-251.99 401.50-401.99
373 252.00-252.49 170 402.00-402.49
252.50-252.99
374 253.00-253.49
253.50-253.99
1,824 254.00-254.49
254.50-254.99
4,485 255.00-255.49
255.50-255.99
1,010 256.00-256.49
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