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USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 09/29 11:00

USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 09/29 11:00

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,09/29/2025

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:           16,937   4,622    21,559           22,913          20,228
Negotiated Grid Net:    1,060             1,060                              621
Forward Contract Net      105   1,195     1,300              878             649


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      6,605     777-1,122  1,017   64.10   365.95-413.12  381.07
 65 - 80% Choice        978     831-1,066    981   64.20   369.80-384.24  374.60
 35 - 65% Choice        784     783-1,017    951   64.20   372.70-378.66  376.91
 Total all grades     8,367     777-1,122  1,006   64.10   365.95-413.12  379.92
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      4,121       747-976    884   64.40   370.11-400.46  380.64
 65 - 80% Choice        731       724-901    849   64.40   372.72-387.19  379.86
 35 - 65% Choice        220       766-766    766   63.00   377.27-377.27  377.27
 Total all grades     5,072       724-976    874   64.30   370.11-400.46  380.38
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      2,441     770-1,039    894   63.60   370.19-420.44  387.82
 65 - 80% Choice        513       775-999    900   62.90   368.78-381.91  372.18
 35 - 65% Choice        434     867-1,013    916   63.10   364.27-376.08  372.79
 Total all grades     3,388     770-1,039    898   63.50   364.27-420.44  383.52
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     16,827     724-1,122    944   64.10   364.27-420.44  380.79
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 65 - 80% Choice         38       883-883    883   62.30   365.95-365.95  365.95
 35 - 65% Choice         72       852-857    854   60.80   348.21-360.54  354.20
 Total all grades       110       852-883    864   61.30   348.21-365.95  358.26
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      2,700   1,273-1,634  1,577   63.50   238.21-244.50  240.74
 65 - 80% Choice        538   1,388-1,582  1,489   63.60   238.00-240.92  239.48
 35 - 65% Choice         56   1,451-1,451  1,451   62.90   244.50-244.50  244.50
 Total all grades     3,294   1,273-1,634  1,561   63.50   238.00-244.50  240.60
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        158   1,428-1,428  1,428   63.90   240.92-240.92  240.92
 65 - 80% Choice        223   1,287-1,287  1,287   63.50   238.00-238.00  238.00
 Total all grades       381   1,287-1,428  1,346   63.70   238.00-240.92  239.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        875   1,216-1,602  1,426   62.60   238.00-264.67  243.35
 Total all grades       875   1,216-1,602  1,426   62.60   238.00-264.67  243.35
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      4,550   1,216-1,634  1,517   63.40   238.00-264.67  241.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 35 - 65% Choice         72   1,240-1,240  1,240   60.20   227.89-227.89  227.89
 Total all grades        72   1,240-1,240  1,240   60.20   227.89-227.89  227.89
 

                           NEGOTIATED GRID NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice        238     972-1,024  1,019   63.50   374.72-386.77  376.04
 Total all grades       238     972-1,024  1,019   63.50   374.72-386.77  376.04
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        741       872-938    912   63.20   381.96-389.59  384.73
 Total all grades       741       872-938    912   63.20   381.96-389.59  384.73
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         81       845-941    894   61.80   384.38-385.52  384.96
 Total all grades        81       845-941    894   61.80   384.38-385.52  384.96
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,060     845-1,024    934   63.20   374.72-389.59  382.79
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        105       884-884    884   62.20   320.19-320.19  320.19
 Total all grades       105       884-884    884   62.20   320.19-320.19  320.19
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        105       884-884    884   62.20   320.19-320.19  320.19
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        337   1,554-1,554  1,554   62.90   202.00-202.00  202.00
 Total all grades       337   1,554-1,554  1,554   62.90   202.00-202.00  202.00
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        566   1,342-1,584  1,465   62.60   195.00-202.00  198.44
 65 - 80% Choice        292   1,464-1,531  1,484   62.20   195.00-195.00  195.00
 Total all grades       858   1,342-1,584  1,472   62.50   195.00-202.00  197.27
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,195   1,342-1,584  1,495   62.60   195.00-202.00  198.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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