USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 01/26 11:30
01/26/2026 | 11:30 am CST USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 01/26 11:30
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St Joseph, MO Mon,01/26/2026
CO Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid, and Contract Purchases (PDF)
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 16,339 2,644 18,983 18,196 24,179
Negotiated Grid Net: 255 255 98 1,165
Forward Contract Net 1,301 329 1,630 731 1,195
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 6,646 867-1,134 1,031 64.00 355.33-379.06 368.71
65 - 80% Choice 1,151 834-1,117 1,039 63.80 356.92-372.41 362.59
35 - 65% Choice 762 879-1,009 938 64.30 368.55-375.28 372.76
Total all grades 8,559 834-1,134 1,024 64.00 355.33-379.06 368.24
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 5,157 837-1,061 952 64.10 365.01-376.86 370.10
65 - 80% Choice 446 899-990 918 64.80 367.00-373.09 369.27
Total all grades 5,603 837-1,061 950 64.10 365.01-376.86 370.04
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,203 782-1,169 972 64.00 352.71-401.77 364.55
65 - 80% Choice 416 883-988 910 64.10 360.91-368.94 366.93
35 - 65% Choice 54 1,000-1,000 1,000 63.00 370.86-370.86 370.86
Total all grades 1,673 782-1,169 957 64.00 352.71-401.77 365.34
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
15,835 782-1,169 990 64.10 352.71-401.77 368.57
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
0 - 35% Choice 96 974-974 974 58.00 320.17-320.17 320.17
Total all grades 96 974-974 974 58.00 320.17-320.17 320.17
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 40 811-811 811 59.20 354.31-354.31 354.31
65 - 80% Choice 70 828-907 868 59.70 353.31-360.33 356.82
35 - 65% Choice 298 867-917 891 60.80 352.93-352.93 352.93
Total all grades 408 811-917 879 60.40 352.93-360.33 353.73
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 664 1,465-1,762 1,604 63.70 233.72-234.50 234.10
65 - 80% Choice 168 1,537-1,537 1,537 63.40 234.30-234.30 234.30
Total all grades 832 1,465-1,762 1,590 63.60 233.72-234.50 234.14
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,775 1,372-1,523 1,430 63.30 231.50-236.35 233.82
Total all grades 1,775 1,372-1,523 1,430 63.30 231.50-236.35 233.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 37 1,427-1,427 1,427 62.90 233.00-233.00 233.00
Total all grades 37 1,427-1,427 1,427 62.90 233.00-233.00 233.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
2,644 1,372-1,762 1,480 63.40 231.50-236.35 233.91
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
Over 80% Choice 105 1,090-1,090 1,090 63.80 354.84-354.84 354.84
Total all grades 105 1,090-1,090 1,090 63.80 354.84-354.84 354.84
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 150 725-1,076 851 63.20 368.46-385.70 379.49
Total all grades 150 725-1,076 851 63.20 368.46-385.70 379.49
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
255 725-1,090 949 63.40 354.84-385.70 369.34
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID 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
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 628 1,055-1,099 1,071 63.90 309.89-375.57 356.48
65 - 80% Choice 190 1,086-1,086 1,086 64.70 374.19-374.19 374.19
Total all grades 818 1,055-1,099 1,074 64.10 309.89-375.57 360.59
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 483 937-980 957 64.80 382.81-397.92 391.10
Total all grades 483 937-980 957 64.80 382.81-397.92 391.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,301 937-1,099 1,031 64.40 309.89-397.92 371.92
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
Over 80% Choice 109 1,642-1,642 1,642 64.40 250.95-250.95 250.95
Total all grades 109 1,642-1,642 1,642 64.40 250.95-250.95 250.95
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 220 1,406-1,406 1,406 65.20 220.91-220.91 220.91
Total all grades 220 1,406-1,406 1,406 65.20 220.91-220.91 220.91
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
329 1,406-1,642 1,484 64.90 220.91-250.95 230.86
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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