USDA 5-Area Weekly Wtd Direct Cattle 01/05 12:20
01/05/2026 | 12:20 pm CST USDA 5-Area Weekly Wtd Direct Cattle 01/05 12:20
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St Joseph, MO Mon,01/05/2026
5 Area Weekly Weighted Average Direct Slaughter Cattle (PDF) (LM_CT150)
Confirmed: Week Ago: 33,279 Year Ago:
67,988
Negotiated Cash Sales
Head Weight Price Avg Wtd Avg
count Range Range Weight Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 14,657 1,425-1,750 227.00-234.00 1,594 231.73
65 - 80% Choice 970 1,275-1,580 229.00-232.00 1,436 230.79
35 - 65% Choice 545 1,450-1,500 232.00-232.00 1,488 232.00
Total all grades 16,172 1,275-1,750 227.00-234.00 1,581 231.68
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,369 1,475-1,600 230.00-234.00 1,559 232.91
Total all grades 2,369 1,475-1,600 230.00-234.00 1,559 232.91
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,098 914-1,111 355.00-360.00 1,032 359.84
65 - 80% Choice 224 970-1,027 360.00-360.00 1,008 360.00
Total all grades 2,322 914-1,111 355.00-360.00 1,030 359.86
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 241 945-1,048 355.00-362.00 1,023 359.47
Total all grades 241 945-1,048 355.00-362.00 1,023 359.47
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 4,660 1,285-1,550 230.00-233.00 1,391 231.92
65 - 80% Choice 708 1,150-1,540 229.00-232.00 1,295 230.04
35 - 65% Choice 387 1,200-1,400 232.00-232.00 1,289 232.00
Total all grades 5,755 1,150-1,550 229.00-233.00 1,372 231.70
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 489 1,300-1,350 232.00-234.25 1,348 233.82
Total all grades 489 1,300-1,350 232.00-234.25 1,348 233.82
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 821 847-984 358.00-360.00 933 359.91
Total all grades 821 847-984 358.00-360.00 933 359.91
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,921 1,325-1,600 228.00-233.00 1,474 231.16
65 - 80% Choice 599 1,300-1,500 229.00-232.00 1,357 230.83
35 - 65% Choice 479 1,200-1,350 230.00-232.00 1,305 231.19
Total all grades 3,999 1,200-1,600 228.00-233.00 1,436 231.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 401 1,350-1,550 231.00-233.00 1,496 232.32
Total all grades 401 1,350-1,550 231.00-233.00 1,496 232.32
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 710 839-1,010 358.00-362.00 917 360.03
Total all grades 710 839-1,010 358.00-362.00 917 360.03
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 25,926 1,150-1,750 227.00-234.00 1,512 231.60
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 3,259 1,300-1,600 230.00-234.25 1,520 232.97
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 3,853 839-1,111 355.00-362.00 988 359.90
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 241 945-1,048 355.00-362.00 1,023 359.47
WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB Dressed Delivered
Head Price Head Price
**Information not reported due to confidentaility**
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