USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 03/30 11:15
03/30/2026 | 11:15 am CDT USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 03/30 11:15
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/30/2026
Kansas Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 61,258 166 61,424 67,292 78,398
Negotiated Grid Net: 71 7,974 8,045 7,906 9,628
Forward Contract Net 3,896 3,896 3,123 4,450
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 26,728 847-1,149 998 64.40 361.00-388.34 373.18
65 - 80% Choice 4,115 848-1,039 954 64.00 362.22-376.84 372.95
35 - 65% Choice 1,293 767-1,032 939 64.50 367.12-374.97 370.25
0 - 35% Choice 65 896-896 896 64.10 367.09-367.09 367.09
Total all grades 32,201 767-1,149 990 64.30 361.00-388.34 373.02
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 20,005 755-1,128 892 64.20 358.05-386.39 373.72
65 - 80% Choice 1,189 731-935 834 64.40 367.62-374.42 371.31
35 - 65% Choice 78 878-962 917 65.50 357.21-369.73 363.95
Total all grades 21,272 731-1,128 889 64.20 357.21-386.39 373.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 6,981 801-1,115 922 64.20 362.75-378.43 373.16
65 - 80% Choice 575 838-994 931 64.10 357.92-374.36 370.20
Total all grades 7,556 801-1,115 923 64.20 357.92-378.43 372.93
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
61,029 731-1,149 946 64.30 357.21-388.34 373.19
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 30 961-961 961 62.00 363.55-363.55 363.55
65 - 80% Choice 134 952-952 952 61.20 350.85-350.85 350.85
35 - 65% Choice 65 886-886 886 61.90 360.51-360.51 360.51
Total all grades 229 886-961 934 61.50 350.85-363.55 355.26
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 122 1,452-1,452 1,452 62.30 234.96-234.96 234.96
Total all grades 122 1,452-1,452 1,452 62.30 234.96-234.96 234.96
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 44 1,350-1,350 1,350 61.90 257.24-257.24 257.24
Total all grades 44 1,350-1,350 1,350 61.90 257.24-257.24 257.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
166 1,350-1,452 1,425 62.20 234.96-257.24 240.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 38 875-875 875 62.90 400.78-400.78 400.78
Total all grades 38 875-875 875 62.90 400.78-400.78 400.78
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
38 875-875 875 62.90 400.78-400.78 400.78
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 33 918-918 918 60.00 364.00-364.00 364.00
Total all grades 33 918-918 918 60.00 364.00-364.00 364.00
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 3,576 1,446-1,714 1,619 64.50 231.18-256.26 241.74
65 - 80% Choice 1,491 1,522-1,691 1,602 65.00 233.12-251.82 243.61
Total all grades 5,067 1,446-1,714 1,614 64.60 231.18-256.26 242.29
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,655 1,302-1,507 1,394 64.20 233.59-248.66 242.86
65 - 80% Choice 252 1,355-1,355 1,355 63.70 234.41-234.41 234.41
Total all grades 2,907 1,302-1,507 1,391 64.10 233.59-248.66 242.13
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
7,974 1,302-1,714 1,533 64.40 231.18-256.26 242.23
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 845 913-984 947 63.80 368.46-400.22 380.33
65 - 80% Choice 1,072 891-960 918 64.50 372.67-383.84 379.18
35 - 65% Choice 372 870-888 879 63.40 363.01-384.54 373.37
Total all grades 2,289 870-984 923 64.10 363.01-400.22 378.66
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 948 853-967 878 63.60 351.52-405.34 388.89
Total all grades 948 853-967 878 63.60 351.52-405.34 388.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 659 879-1,003 928 64.50 368.82-393.88 381.73
Total all grades 659 879-1,003 928 64.50 368.82-393.88 381.73
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,896 853-1,003 913 64.00 351.52-405.34 381.67
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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