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USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 10/27 11:00

USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 10/27 11:00

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,10/27/2025

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:           16,524   2,422    18,946           21,043          22,978
Negotiated Grid Net:      538               538              159             591
Forward Contract Net    1,132   1,018     2,150            1,109              80


                           FORMULA NET:  Dressed Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      6,622     822-1,126  1,022   64.10   360.21-396.59  376.23
 65 - 80% Choice      1,300     828-1,130    954   64.60   358.74-380.94  373.86
 35 - 65% Choice        490       745-981    899   63.90   354.94-371.35  363.88
 Total all grades     8,412     745-1,130  1,004   64.20   354.94-396.59  375.15
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice      6,039     727-1,003    887   63.90   367.70-392.59  376.96
 65 - 80% Choice        673       821-902    890   64.70   363.10-366.30  365.40
 Total all grades     6,712     727-1,003    887   64.00   363.10-392.59  375.80
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        933       775-972    888   62.70   362.01-413.02  380.09
 65 - 80% Choice        108       888-981    918   64.20   354.51-369.24  364.47
 35 - 65% Choice        210     805-1,036    976   64.30   362.53-367.01  365.86
 Total all grades     1,251     775-1,036    905   63.10   354.51-413.02  376.35
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                     16,375     727-1,130    949   64.00   354.51-413.02  375.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         40       899-899    899   59.10   362.36-362.36  362.36
 65 - 80% Choice         75       717-717    717   58.20   361.77-361.77  361.77
 35 - 65% Choice         34       799-799    799   59.20   360.08-360.08  360.08
 Total all grades       149       717-899    785   58.70   360.08-362.36  361.54
 

                           FORMULA NET:  Live Basis
                       Head      Weight     Avg   Wtd Avg      Price         Avg
                      Count       Range      Wt  Dress Pct     Range       Price
STEER
 Over 80% Choice      1,739   1,487-1,660  1,583   63.40   235.89-244.35  240.83
 Total all grades     1,739   1,487-1,660  1,583   63.40   235.89-244.35  240.83
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        644   1,265-1,619  1,418   61.90   235.00-263.51  244.08
 65 - 80% Choice         39   1,466-1,466  1,466   62.80   236.50-236.50  236.50
 Total all grades       683   1,265-1,619  1,420   62.00   235.00-263.51  243.65
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      2,422   1,265-1,660  1,537   63.00   235.00-263.51  241.63
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        375       906-977    941   64.40   370.35-371.81  371.06
 Total all grades       375       906-977    941   64.40   370.35-371.81  371.06
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice         40       832-832    832   59.80   372.55-372.55  372.55
 Total all grades        40       832-832    832   59.80   372.55-372.55  372.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        123       803-932    888   62.60   367.04-375.29  372.47
 Total all grades       123       803-932    888   62.60   367.04-375.29  372.47
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                        538       803-977    921   63.70   367.04-375.29  371.50
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        149   1,077-1,077  1,077   64.20   313.84-313.84  313.84
 65 - 80% Choice        189   1,012-1,012  1,012   63.60   363.68-363.68  363.68
 Total all grades       338   1,012-1,077  1,040   63.90   313.84-363.68  341.71
HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        454       906-925    914   62.40   351.31-356.27  353.68
 Total all grades       454       906-925    914   62.40   351.31-356.27  353.68
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
 Over 80% Choice        340   1,082-1,082  1,082   64.70   331.70-331.70  331.70
 Total all grades       340   1,082-1,082  1,082   64.70   331.70-331.70  331.70
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,132     906-1,082  1,002   63.50   313.84-363.68  343.50
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      1,018   1,367-1,573  1,465   62.90   195.00-202.00  200.62
 Total all grades     1,018   1,367-1,573  1,465   62.90   195.00-202.00  200.62
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
                      1,018   1,367-1,573  1,465   62.90   195.00-202.00  200.62
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade

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