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USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 08/11 11:11

USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 08/11 11:11

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,08/11/2025

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:           18,548   3,934    22,482           22,249          18,780
Negotiated Grid Net:       40                40              197           1,807
Forward Contract Net    1,593   1,942     3,535            3,591           2,302


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      7,008     752-1,122    970   63.80   360.83-415.16  387.56
 65 - 80% Choice      1,036     637-1,008    925   63.80   357.89-392.30  380.81
 35 - 65% Choice         87       826-826    826   63.20   384.14-384.14  384.14
 Total all grades     8,131     637-1,122    963   63.80   357.89-415.16  386.66
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      6,328     716-1,034    878   64.10   353.04-400.76  389.75
 65 - 80% Choice      1,178       733-885    798   65.00   361.91-381.97  378.14
 35 - 65% Choice        157       918-918    918   65.40   385.26-385.26  385.26
 Total all grades     7,663     716-1,034    867   64.30   353.04-400.76  387.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,738     761-1,107    949   63.90   363.07-414.19  391.93
 65 - 80% Choice        637       861-981    932   63.50   371.36-390.89  387.06
 Total all grades     2,375     761-1,107    945   63.80   363.07-414.19  390.63
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     18,169     637-1,122    920   64.00   353.04-415.16  387.69
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         40       876-876    876   59.60   363.82-363.82  363.82
 65 - 80% Choice        127       782-917    804   59.90   372.89-380.56  377.71
 35 - 65% Choice        212       808-828    824   61.50   371.68-371.71  371.70
 Total all grades       379       782-917    823   60.80   363.82-380.56  372.89
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      1,462   1,470-1,603  1,558   63.50   242.50-250.85  246.95
 65 - 80% Choice        136   1,509-1,509  1,509   64.40   247.10-247.10  247.10
 35 - 65% Choice         27   1,466-1,466  1,466   64.00   247.10-247.10  247.10
 Total all grades     1,625   1,466-1,603  1,552   63.60   242.50-250.85  246.97
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,380   1,208-1,464  1,410   63.40   242.50-250.35  247.66
 Total all grades     1,380   1,208-1,464  1,410   63.40   242.50-250.35  247.66
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        665   1,175-1,622  1,444   62.60   238.58-261.12  244.63
 65 - 80% Choice        156   1,464-1,464  1,464   63.70   242.50-242.50  242.50
 Total all grades       821   1,175-1,622  1,448   62.80   238.58-261.12  244.23
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      3,826   1,175-1,622  1,479   63.40   238.58-261.12  246.63
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         33   1,516-1,516  1,516   58.60   222.06-222.06  222.06
 35 - 65% Choice         75   1,256-1,256  1,256   60.80   218.88-218.88  218.88
 Total all grades       108   1,256-1,516  1,336   60.10   218.88-222.06  219.85
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice         40       847-847    847   62.30   394.17-394.17  394.17
 Total all grades        40       847-847    847   62.30   394.17-394.17  394.17
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                         40       847-847    847   62.30   394.17-394.17  394.17
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        632     892-1,017    982   63.70   317.04-351.95  331.22
 65 - 80% Choice        341     986-1,016    999   63.90   316.74-327.40  322.68
 Total all grades       973     892-1,017    988   63.80   316.74-351.95  328.23
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        205       884-982    950   63.10   293.75-323.52  303.62
 65 - 80% Choice        175       748-748    748   63.30   304.61-304.61  304.61
 Total all grades       380       748-982    857   63.20   293.75-323.52  304.08
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        240       857-942    914   63.20   311.73-319.64  317.00
 Total all grades       240       857-942    914   63.20   311.73-319.64  317.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,593     748-1,017    946   63.60   293.75-351.95  320.78
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        296   1,380-1,599  1,488   62.90   195.00-220.68  208.01
 Total all grades       296   1,380-1,599  1,488   62.90   195.00-220.68  208.01
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,388   1,324-1,493  1,391   62.40   195.00-195.00  195.00
 65 - 80% Choice        258   1,456-1,456  1,456   62.50   195.00-195.00  195.00
 Total all grades     1,646   1,324-1,493  1,401   62.40   195.00-195.00  195.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,942   1,324-1,599  1,415   62.50   195.00-220.68  196.98
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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