USDA Kansas Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/06 11:45
04/06/2026 | 11:45 am CDT USDA Kansas Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/06 11:45
AMS_3498
St Joseph, MO Mon,04/06/2026
Kansas 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: 21,910 39,988 61,898
Forward Contract Bas 5,958 6,673 12,631
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 14,037 64.50 1,350-1,675 1,549 237.01-239.60 238.13
65 - 80% Choice 1,175 64.70 1,380-1,600 1,509 237.01-239.60 237.90
35 - 65% Choice 200 65.00 1,360-1,430 1,403 237.76-237.76 237.76
Total all grades 15,412 64.50 1,350-1,675 1,544 237.01-239.60 238.11
Over 80% Choice 8,262 64.30 1,350-1,640 1,540 237.51-240.58 238.93
65 - 80% Choice 2,211 64.20 1,425-1,625 1,504 237.19-239.10 238.15
Total all grades 10,473 64.30 1,350-1,640 1,533 237.19-240.58 238.77
Over 80% Choice 2,502 64.20 934-1,134 999 371.51-376.58 372.27
65 - 80% Choice 794 63.90 916-1,010 955 371.51-371.51 371.51
35 - 65% Choice 72 64.50 871-871 871 371.51-371.51 371.51
Total all grades 3,368 64.10 871-1,134 986 371.51-376.58 372.07
Over 80% Choice 3,281 64.00 889-1,065 1,003 368.53-376.58 372.41
65 - 80% Choice 2,342 64.10 880-1,055 982 368.53-375.01 372.29
Total all grades 5,623 64.10 880-1,065 994 368.53-376.58 372.36
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 8,145 64.40 1,225-1,500 1,381 237.01-239.10 237.74
65 - 80% Choice 288 63.90 1,300-1,450 1,352 233.00-237.26 236.23
Total all grades 8,433 64.40 1,225-1,500 1,380 233.00-239.10 237.69
Over 80% Choice 3,437 63.90 1,235-1,570 1,387 237.19-238.01 237.71
65 - 80% Choice 609 64.10 1,250-1,450 1,346 237.51-237.76 237.66
Total all grades 4,046 64.00 1,235-1,570 1,381 237.19-238.01 237.70
Over 80% Choice 1,980 63.70 805-951 901 371.73-376.58 373.18
65 - 80% Choice 180 63.80 742-864 820 372.44-372.44 372.44
35 - 65% Choice 49 63.50 876-876 876 372.44-372.44 372.44
Total all grades 2,209 63.70 742-951 894 371.73-376.58 373.11
Over 80% Choice 7,951 64.00 768-995 878 368.53-375.01 374.10
65 - 80% Choice 1,187 63.90 801-896 842 369.34-375.01 373.82
Total all grades 9,138 64.00 768-995 874 368.53-375.01 374.07
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 813 64.30 1,370-1,600 1,466 237.01-238.77 237.55
65 - 80% Choice 130 64.00 1,260-1,300 1,283 237.01-237.76 237.33
Total all grades 943 64.20 1,260-1,600 1,441 237.01-238.77 237.52
Over 80% Choice 334 63.60 1,250-1,475 1,412 237.51-237.76 237.71
65 - 80% Choice 194 64.00 1,350-1,425 1,392 237.51-237.76 237.68
Total all grades 528 63.80 1,250-1,475 1,405 237.51-237.76 237.70
Over 80% Choice 415 63.40 867-945 908 371.73-375.20 374.55
35 - 65% Choice 140 64.00 742-849 796 371.51-371.51 371.51
Total all grades 555 63.50 742-945 879 371.51-375.20 373.78
Over 80% Choice 758 64.20 827-968 920 369.29-375.01 373.65
65 - 80% Choice 62 64.00 1,024-1,024 1,024 374.80-374.80 374.80
Total all grades 820 64.20 827-1,024 928 369.29-375.01 373.74
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 24,788 64.50 1,225-1,675 1,484 233.00-239.60 237.94
Total all grades 15,047 64.20 1,235-1,640 1,487 237.19-240.58 238.44
Total all grades 6,132 63.90 742-1,134 943 371.51-376.58 372.60
Total all grades 15,581 64.00 768-1,065 920 368.53-376.58 373.43
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 153 60.50 1,400-1,400 1,400 222.27-222.27 222.27
Total all grades 153 60.50 1,400-1,400 1,400 222.27-222.27 222.27
Over 80% Choice 70 61.00 854-854 854 363.19-363.19 363.19
Total all grades 70 61.00 854-854 854 363.19-363.19 363.19
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
35 - 65% Choice 3,335 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 240.50-251.72 247.14
Total all grades 3,335 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 240.50-251.72 247.14
35 - 65% Choice 2,963 63.60 788-788 788 369.53-394.61 385.07
Total all grades 2,963 63.60 788-788 788 369.53-394.61 385.07
35 - 65% Choice 1,173 63.60 788-788 788 374.21-392.34 377.21
Total all grades 1,173 63.60 788-788 788 374.21-392.34 377.21
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 3,211 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 242.60-251.25 246.62
Total all grades 3,211 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 242.60-251.25 246.62
35 - 65% Choice 790 63.60 788-788 788 369.57-393.85 384.91
Total all grades 790 63.60 788-788 788 369.57-393.85 384.91
35 - 65% Choice 759 63.60 788-788 788 372.96-393.84 383.37
Total all grades 759 63.60 788-788 788 372.96-393.84 383.37
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 127 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 241.12-248.25 246.00
Total all grades 127 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 241.12-248.25 246.00
35 - 65% Choice 273 63.60 788-788 788 375.82-388.24 381.78
Total all grades 273 63.60 788-788 788 375.82-388.24 381.78
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 6,673 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 240.50-251.72 246.87
Total all grades 4,026 63.60 788-788 788 369.53-394.61 384.82
Total all grades 1,932 63.60 788-788 788 372.96-393.84 379.63
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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