USDA TX-OK-NM Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 03/16 11:45
03/16/2026 | 11:47 am CDT USDA TX-OK-NM Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 03/16 11:45
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/16/2026
TX-OK-NM 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: 38,159 15,557 53,716
Forward Contract Bas 194 194
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 2,525 64.10 1,355-1,700 1,555 239.73-244.00 241.24
65 - 80% Choice 5,311 64.20 1,275-1,625 1,481 239.23-247.00 242.43
35 - 65% Choice 49 64.00 1,600-1,600 1,600 242.48-242.48 242.48
Total all grades 7,885 64.20 1,275-1,700 1,505 239.23-247.00 242.05
Over 80% Choice 4,276 63.80 844-1,111 992 375.50-395.50 380.18
65 - 80% Choice 2,036 64.30 722-1,020 954 375.33-389.50 382.46
35 - 65% Choice 625 64.90 775-964 902 375.74-382.45 377.58
Total all grades 6,937 64.10 722-1,111 973 375.33-395.50 380.61
Over 80% Choice 5,199 64.30 889-1,056 1,007 375.87-390.38 379.67
65 - 80% Choice 2,749 64.10 839-1,050 922 375.87-382.65 378.87
35 - 65% Choice 327 64.90 829-960 847 375.87-382.65 376.80
Total all grades 8,275 64.30 829-1,056 973 375.87-390.38 379.29
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 3,460 64.70 1,250-1,550 1,365 239.73-244.00 240.97
65 - 80% Choice 2,768 64.40 1,250-1,550 1,306 239.23-244.00 241.49
Total all grades 6,228 64.60 1,250-1,550 1,339 239.23-244.00 241.20
Over 80% Choice 4,985 63.90 728-984 888 375.74-395.28 382.00
65 - 80% Choice 1,831 64.30 762-926 862 375.74-389.50 378.60
35 - 65% Choice 635 64.40 813-910 867 375.74-375.74 375.74
Total all grades 7,451 64.10 728-984 880 375.74-395.28 380.63
Over 80% Choice 6,975 64.30 762-1,022 930 374.58-391.12 379.97
65 - 80% Choice 1,231 64.00 813-832 828 376.05-381.16 380.47
Total all grades 8,206 64.20 762-1,022 915 374.58-391.12 380.05
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 908 63.50 1,135-1,375 1,312 239.65-244.00 242.68
65 - 80% Choice 313 64.10 1,206-1,450 1,328 239.23-244.00 241.72
35 - 65% Choice 188 63.60 1,125-1,200 1,160 244.00-244.00 244.00
Total all grades 1,409 63.60 1,125-1,450 1,295 239.23-244.00 242.64
Over 80% Choice 1,675 63.20 781-1,010 913 375.74-395.28 389.05
65 - 80% Choice 3,231 64.00 772-896 868 375.74-388.32 385.78
35 - 65% Choice 368 63.50 670-837 775 375.74-382.45 378.73
Total all grades 5,274 63.70 670-1,010 875 375.74-395.28 386.33
Over 80% Choice 218 63.80 864-941 935 376.05-376.05 376.05
65 - 80% Choice 235 63.50 734-777 768 375.22-379.45 379.23
35 - 65% Choice 71 62.20 949-949 949 375.22-375.22 375.22
Total all grades 524 63.40 734-949 862 375.22-379.45 377.37
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 15,522 64.30 1,125-1,700 1,419 239.23-247.00 241.76
Total all grades 19,662 64.00 670-1,111 911 375.33-395.50 382.15
Total all grades 17,005 64.20 734-1,056 941 374.58-391.12 379.60
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 35 63.00 1,450-1,450 1,450 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 35 63.00 1,450-1,450 1,450 240.00-240.00 240.00
Over 80% Choice 840 60.00 780-840 838 359.42-369.88 368.14
35 - 65% Choice 116 61.20 833-833 833 375.74-375.74 375.74
Total all grades 956 60.10 780-840 837 359.42-375.74 369.06
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
No Reportable Trade
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 72 63.80 788-788 788 362.90-362.90 362.90
Total all grades 72 63.80 788-788 788 362.90-362.90 362.90
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 122 63.80 788-788 788 363.14-375.97 368.29
Total all grades 122 63.80 788-788 788 363.14-375.97 368.29
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 194 63.80 788-788 788 362.90-375.97 366.29
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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