USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 11/17 11:00
11/17/2025 | 11:00 am CST USDA Colorado Direct Slaughter Cattle 11/17 11:00
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St Joseph, MO Mon,11/17/2025
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: 15,215 3,588 18,803 18,879 22,337
Negotiated Grid Net: 98 704 802 343 2,103
Forward Contract Net 645 1,452 2,097 2,401 753
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 5,255 734-1,194 1,017 63.70 354.87-400.84 369.67
65 - 80% Choice 1,086 898-1,054 963 63.40 359.11-372.73 360.29
35 - 65% Choice 1,145 885-1,005 949 64.40 352.25-363.52 355.90
Total all grades 7,486 734-1,194 999 63.80 352.25-400.84 366.21
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 5,376 779-994 888 63.70 358.45-379.71 367.36
65 - 80% Choice 169 768-768 768 64.80 362.31-362.31 362.31
Total all grades 5,545 768-994 884 63.70 358.45-379.71 367.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,365 786-1,095 939 63.70 359.56-402.29 367.39
65 - 80% Choice 95 883-883 883 63.90 362.78-362.78 362.78
35 - 65% Choice 52 1,009-1,009 1,009 61.70 355.07-355.07 355.07
Total all grades 1,512 786-1,095 937 63.70 355.07-402.29 366.68
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
14,543 734-1,194 949 63.70 352.25-402.29 366.64
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 199 848-913 896 60.00 344.60-354.92 348.15
65 - 80% Choice 150 829-943 881 60.80 346.34-351.40 349.30
35 - 65% Choice 323 850-850 850 60.80 346.70-346.70 346.70
Total all grades 672 829-943 871 60.60 344.60-354.92 347.71
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 454 1,515-1,647 1,576 63.50 231.18-240.50 233.13
65 - 80% Choice 304 1,669-1,669 1,669 62.20 233.85-233.85 233.85
35 - 65% Choice 336 1,438-1,506 1,460 64.20 231.18-231.18 231.18
Total all grades 1,094 1,438-1,669 1,566 63.30 231.18-240.50 232.73
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,962 1,358-1,496 1,429 62.40 230.50-240.50 234.31
Total all grades 1,962 1,358-1,496 1,429 62.40 230.50-240.50 234.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 532 1,231-1,636 1,437 62.80 231.58-255.15 239.05
Total all grades 532 1,231-1,636 1,437 62.80 231.58-255.15 239.05
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,588 1,231-1,669 1,472 62.80 230.50-255.15 234.53
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 18 1,138-1,138 1,138 63.30 349.44-349.44 349.44
Total all grades 18 1,138-1,138 1,138 63.30 349.44-349.44 349.44
HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice 38 902-902 902 64.20 361.60-361.60 361.60
Total all grades 38 902-902 902 64.20 361.60-361.60 361.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 42 854-854 854 63.80 378.18-378.18 378.18
Total all grades 42 854-854 854 63.80 378.18-378.18 378.18
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
98 854-1,138 925 63.90 349.44-378.18 366.47
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
Over 80% Choice 704 1,620-1,671 1,639 63.80 236.16-240.95 238.36
Total all grades 704 1,620-1,671 1,639 63.80 236.16-240.95 238.36
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
704 1,620-1,671 1,639 63.80 236.16-240.95 238.36
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 180 1,016-1,022 1,019 63.00 353.39-357.40 354.99
65 - 80% Choice 108 1,017-1,017 1,017 62.30 350.56-350.56 350.56
Total all grades 288 1,016-1,022 1,018 62.70 350.56-357.40 353.33
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 357 918-970 944 64.20 394.28-398.68 396.52
Total all grades 357 918-970 944 64.20 394.28-398.68 396.52
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
645 918-1,022 977 63.60 350.56-398.68 377.24
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 286 1,671-1,682 1,676 63.40 248.25-248.25 248.25
Total all grades 286 1,671-1,682 1,676 63.40 248.25-248.25 248.25
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 120 1,433-1,433 1,433 63.30 220.52-220.52 220.52
Total all grades 120 1,433-1,433 1,433 63.30 220.52-220.52 220.52
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 516 1,514-1,529 1,521 63.20 202.00-202.00 202.00
65 - 80% Choice 530 1,492-1,620 1,555 63.20 202.00-202.00 202.00
Total all grades 1,046 1,492-1,620 1,538 63.20 202.00-202.00 202.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,452 1,433-1,682 1,557 63.20 202.00-248.25 212.64
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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