USDA Natl Direct Cow & Bull Repor 07/31 15:15
07/31/2026 | 3:15 pm CDT USDA Natl Direct Cow & Bull Repor 07/31 15:15
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NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT COW AND BULL REPORT - NEGOTIATED PRICE
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago
NATIONAL 36,259 35,064 37,138
NORTHWEST 11,269 12,722 11,643
SOUTHWEST 15,131 13,053 15,245
EASTERN AREA 8,969 8,641 9,271
NATIONAL:
DRESSED - DOMESTIC
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 8,885 601-1,194 601 308.00-366.24 327.24
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 2,073 501-1,272 501 277.00-350.00 317.08
Under 500 lbs 93 326-498 326 275.00-325.00 300.53
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 7,772 501-1,208 501 275.00-360.00 334.49
Under 500 lbs 723 250-500 250 275.00-350.00 326.94
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 8,527 500-1,206 500 280.00-370.00 336.59
400-500 lbs 3,177 400-499 400 270.00-358.00 332.59
Under 400 lbs 1,295 205-400 205 256.00-358.00 316.89
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 1,801 603-1,555 603 305.00-394.00 376.02
Under 600 lbs 79 332-596 332 316.00-380.00 353.49
LIVE - DOMESTIC
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 204 1,356-1,816 1,356 157.02-176.00 162.10
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 72 1,356-1,648 1,356 157.02-165.21 160.53
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 58 1,384-1,606 1,384 157.02-175.00 167.33
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 520 870-2,105 870 120.00-180.00 148.49
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 16 1,325-2,535 1,325 163.00-210.00 184.44
DRESSED - IMPORTED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 5 840-840 840 335.00-335.00 335.00
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 1 905-905 905 295.00-295.00 295.00
Under 500 lbs - -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 178 541-994 541 310.00-333.00 326.01
Under 500 lbs 5 323-490 323 310.00-323.50 315.10
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 201 501-928 501 320.00-350.00 338.36
400-500 lbs 52 438-479 438 320.00-340.00 329.55
Under 400 lbs 13 301-397 301 310.00-336.00 317.31
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 416 605-1,605 605 331.00-395.00 385.98
Under 600 lbs - -
NORTHWEST:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 4,669 663-1,183 663 310.00-366.24 327.42
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 451 505-1,272 505 289.00-350.00 312.73
Under 500 lbs 33 326-496 326 277.00-300.00 292.88
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,881 501-1,054 501 275.00-356.00 323.61
Under 500 lbs 148 311-500 311 275.00-350.00 307.59
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,693 501-1,206 501 285.00-370.00 330.55
400-500 lbs 947 400-499 400 270.00-358.00 322.26
Under 400 lbs 343 232-398 232 278.00-345.00 309.44
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 525 613-1,555 613 305.00-392.00 377.42
Under 600 lbs 19 416-593 416 316.00-380.00 357.42
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 147 1,480-1,606 1,480 158.27-165.21 161.84
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 62 1,480-1,606 1,480 158.27-165.21 160.99
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 21 1,521-1,606 1,521 158.27-163.88 160.73
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 257 870-2,010 870 120.00-180.00 144.01
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 15 1,325-2,095 1,325 163.00-210.00 184.07
SOUTHWEST:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 3,031 684-1,183 684 308.00-350.00 324.37
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,178 501-1,200 501 277.00-344.00 316.68
Under 500 lbs 55 363-498 363 275.00-318.00 303.47
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 3,990 502-1,208 502 295.00-356.00 340.94
Under 500 lbs 533 250-499 250 280.00-350.00 333.08
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 2,928 500-1,120 500 315.00-368.00 350.23
400-500 lbs 1,487 400-499 400 310.00-358.00 344.16
Under 400 lbs 734 205-399 205 260.00-343.00 324.64
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 1,093 603-1,477 603 334.00-390.00 377.46
Under 600 lbs 48 332-596 332 323.00-375.00 353.94
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights - -
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights - -
Boner (85% lean)
All weights - -
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 43 1,155-1,350 1,155 170.22-177.05 175.94
Bull (92% lean)
All weights - -
EASTERN AREA:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,185 601-1,194 601 316.00-360.00 333.88
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 444 508-1,182 508 288.00-350.00 322.58
Under 500 lbs 5 427-492 427 295.00-325.00 318.60
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,901 502-1,134 502 280.00-360.00 331.71
Under 500 lbs 42 325-499 325 285.00-350.00 317.26
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 3,906 500-1,161 500 280.00-370.00 328.99
400-500 lbs 743 400-499 400 280.00-352.00 322.62
Under 400 lbs 218 227-400 227 256.00-358.00 302.51
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 183 608-1,479 608 316.00-394.00 363.36
Under 600 lbs 12 380-560 380 325.00-355.00 345.50
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 57 1,356-1,816 1,356 157.02-176.00 162.78
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 10 1,356-1,648 1,356 157.02-162.03 157.67
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 37 1,384-1,581 1,384 157.02-175.00 171.07
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 220 875-2,105 875 122.00-175.00 148.35
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 1 2,535-2,535 2,535 190.00-190.00 190.00
NET CATTLE MOVEMENT
Origin Region Harvest Region Head Count
Eastern Area Southwest -1,416
Northwest Eastern Area 2,144
Southwest Northwest 619
NATIONAL - All states
NORTHWEST - IA,ID,MN,MT,ND,NE,OR,SD,WA,WY
SOUTHWEST - AR,AZ,CA,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,NV,OK,TX,UT
EASTERN AREA - AL,CT,DE,FL,GA,IL,IN,KY,MA,MD,ME,MI,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,SC,
TN,VA,VT,WI,WV
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