USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 07/28 11:15
07/28/2025 | 11:15 am CDT USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 07/28 11:15
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St Joseph, MO Mon,07/28/2025
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: 15,269 6,000 21,269 19,490 24,768
Negotiated Grid Net: 794 794 282 483
Forward Contract Net 823 496 1,319 2,627 2,166
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 4,738 731-1,072 984 63.60 354.38-393.18 378.27
65 - 80% Choice 1,219 838-1,043 946 65.10 363.85-380.98 372.57
Total all grades 5,957 731-1,072 976 63.90 354.38-393.18 377.10
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 5,505 726-1,004 878 64.00 360.52-397.38 382.28
65 - 80% Choice 465 742-875 817 64.80 342.85-380.60 370.73
35 - 65% Choice 392 839-893 858 64.50 378.22-379.27 378.65
Total all grades 6,362 726-1,004 873 64.10 342.85-397.38 381.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,942 768-1,091 947 63.60 359.62-412.04 388.98
65 - 80% Choice 432 796-960 873 62.70 354.94-383.26 379.32
35 - 65% Choice 69 865-865 865 60.70 370.25-370.25 370.25
Total all grades 2,443 768-1,091 932 63.30 354.94-412.04 386.75
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
14,762 726-1,091 924 63.90 342.85-412.04 380.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 70 869-869 869 60.50 364.34-364.34 364.34
65 - 80% Choice 208 868-868 868 62.30 367.35-367.35 367.35
35 - 65% Choice 229 769-836 826 61.50 362.81-367.35 366.66
Total all grades 507 769-869 849 61.70 362.81-367.35 366.62
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,515 1,435-1,596 1,495 63.60 233.93-241.92 241.17
65 - 80% Choice 462 1,281-1,531 1,463 63.30 233.93-241.74 239.22
Total all grades 1,977 1,281-1,596 1,488 63.50 233.93-241.92 240.71
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,708 1,241-1,395 1,315 62.90 240.00-241.92 241.03
65 - 80% Choice 251 1,259-1,259 1,259 64.20 241.74-241.74 241.74
Total all grades 1,959 1,241-1,395 1,308 63.10 240.00-241.92 241.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,850 1,164-1,596 1,395 62.90 233.03-256.70 241.10
Total all grades 1,850 1,164-1,596 1,395 62.90 233.03-256.70 241.10
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
5,786 1,164-1,596 1,397 63.20 233.03-256.70 240.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice 214 1,337-1,436 1,403 59.90 217.45-218.00 217.82
Total all grades 214 1,337-1,436 1,403 59.90 217.45-218.00 217.82
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 514 883-1,033 965 62.90 369.17-386.01 375.28
Total all grades 514 883-1,033 965 62.90 369.17-386.01 375.28
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 210 939-939 939 63.50 373.64-373.64 373.64
Total all grades 210 939-939 939 63.50 373.64-373.64 373.64
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 35 924-924 924 63.30 384.75-384.75 384.75
35 - 65% Choice 35 809-809 809 62.50 366.05-366.05 366.05
Total all grades 70 809-924 866 62.90 366.05-384.75 375.40
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
794 809-1,033 950 63.10 366.05-386.01 374.85
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 178 1,000-1,009 1,006 64.70 341.95-343.53 342.57
65 - 80% Choice 405 863-1,003 900 64.10 300.09-341.40 311.21
Total all grades 583 863-1,009 933 64.30 300.09-343.53 320.78
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 240 828-828 828 63.80 346.58-349.42 348.01
Total all grades 240 828-828 828 63.80 346.58-349.42 348.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
823 828-1,009 902 64.10 300.09-349.42 328.72
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
Over 80% Choice 470 1,325-1,408 1,365 61.60 195.00-195.00 195.00
35 - 65% Choice 26 1,454-1,454 1,454 63.40 195.00-195.00 195.00
Total all grades 496 1,325-1,454 1,370 61.70 195.00-195.00 195.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
496 1,325-1,454 1,370 61.70 195.00-195.00 195.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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