USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 09/15 11:05

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,09/15/2025

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:           15,128   4,554    19,682           23,921          27,759
Negotiated Grid Net:      172               172                              860
Forward Contract Net      253   1,577     1,830            1,916                


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      5,732     840-1,122  1,003   63.90   381.46-421.92  390.51
 65 - 80% Choice      1,403     910-1,012    976   63.80   373.01-386.51  383.03
 35 - 65% Choice        506       829-970    904   64.50   376.34-383.07  378.63
 Total all grades     7,641     829-1,122    992   63.90   373.01-421.92  388.35
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      3,083     740-1,039    894   64.10   376.21-397.91  389.05
 65 - 80% Choice        943       846-903    875   63.90   381.24-387.00  385.04
 35 - 65% Choice        474       862-891    883   64.60   378.39-387.29  382.65
 Total all grades     4,500     740-1,039    889   64.10   376.21-397.91  387.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      2,753     735-1,061    916   63.40   378.31-423.46  397.01
 65 - 80% Choice        103       806-835    816   62.30   377.44-390.62  386.27
 35 - 65% Choice         93     865-1,006    968   62.10   366.46-379.91  370.08
 Total all grades     2,949     735-1,061    914   63.30   366.46-423.46  395.79
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     15,090     735-1,122    946   63.90   366.46-423.46  389.56
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 65 - 80% Choice         38       834-834    834   60.20   375.08-375.08  375.08
 Total all grades        38       834-834    834   60.20   375.08-375.08  375.08
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      1,238   1,500-1,638  1,565   63.80   244.08-248.35  246.16
 65 - 80% Choice        581   1,512-1,590  1,548   64.20   244.08-248.35  246.25
 Total all grades     1,819   1,500-1,638  1,560   63.90   244.08-248.35  246.19
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      1,901   1,354-1,426  1,387   63.80   243.81-248.35  246.46
 Total all grades     1,901   1,354-1,426  1,387   63.80   243.81-248.35  246.46
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        632   1,286-1,541  1,467   62.80   243.00-248.35  246.30
 65 - 80% Choice        134   1,363-1,463  1,391   62.60   245.00-246.36  245.97
 Total all grades       766   1,286-1,541  1,453   62.80   243.00-248.35  246.24
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      4,486   1,286-1,638  1,469   63.70   243.00-248.35  246.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 65 - 80% Choice         68   1,368-1,368  1,368   59.90   229.81-229.81  229.81
 Total all grades        68   1,368-1,368  1,368   59.90   229.81-229.81  229.81
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
 65 - 80% Choice         91       759-759    759   64.40   385.59-385.59  385.59
 Total all grades        91       759-759    759   64.40   385.59-385.59  385.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         81       823-838    831   61.90   386.39-395.21  390.64
 Total all grades        81       823-838    831   61.90   386.39-395.21  390.64
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        172       759-838    793   63.20   385.59-395.21  387.97
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        132   1,054-1,054  1,054   63.50   303.79-303.79  303.79
 35 - 65% Choice        121       877-877    877   64.40   296.05-296.05  296.05
 Total all grades       253     877-1,054    969   63.90   296.05-303.79  300.09
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        253     877-1,054    969   63.90   296.05-303.79  300.09
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        572   1,393-1,436  1,403   62.40   195.00-202.00  200.65
 65 - 80% Choice      1,005   1,300-1,446  1,387   62.30   195.00-202.00  196.62
 Total all grades     1,577   1,300-1,446  1,393   62.30   195.00-202.00  198.08
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,577   1,300-1,446  1,393   62.30   195.00-202.00  198.08
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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