USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 01/19 11:00
01/19/2026 | 11:00 am CST USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 01/19 11:00
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St Joseph, MO Mon,01/19/2026
Colorado Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and
Forward Contract Base Purchases
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base: 14,047 3,309 17,356
Forward Contract Bas 15,994 90 16,084
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 516 64.20 1,510-1,610 1,559 228.00-232.22 230.83
Total all grades 516 64.20 1,510-1,610 1,559 228.00-232.22 230.83
Over 80% Choice 2,647 63.40 887-1,127 964 360.00-367.75 366.71
65 - 80% Choice 378 64.50 1,006-1,006 1,006 367.21-367.21 367.21
Total all grades 3,025 63.60 887-1,127 969 360.00-367.75 366.78
Over 80% Choice 2,082 63.90 968-1,113 1,036 364.91-366.22 365.62
65 - 80% Choice 476 62.00 915-915 915 364.96-364.96 364.96
Total all grades 2,558 63.50 915-1,113 1,014 364.91-366.22 365.50
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 935 63.40 1,200-1,500 1,412 230.00-233.30 232.11
65 - 80% Choice 749 62.50 1,315-1,315 1,315 233.00-233.00 233.00
Total all grades 1,684 63.00 1,200-1,500 1,369 230.00-233.30 232.51
Over 80% Choice 1,940 64.20 852-926 900 367.21-367.75 367.32
Total all grades 1,940 64.20 852-926 900 367.21-367.75 367.32
Over 80% Choice 2,696 63.50 859-1,069 992 364.91-366.22 365.10
65 - 80% Choice 130 62.00 791-791 791 364.96-364.96 364.96
Total all grades 2,826 63.50 791-1,069 983 364.91-366.22 365.09
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 269 63.60 1,400-1,575 1,533 228.00-233.30 229.46
Total all grades 269 63.60 1,400-1,575 1,533 228.00-233.30 229.46
Over 80% Choice 840 62.00 1,450-1,450 1,450 236.35-236.35 236.35
Total all grades 840 62.00 1,450-1,450 1,450 236.35-236.35 236.35
Over 80% Choice 570 63.10 844-1,675 1,089 360.00-367.75 363.84
65 - 80% Choice 190 61.60 899-907 905 365.00-366.96 366.55
Total all grades 760 62.80 844-1,675 1,043 360.00-367.75 364.52
Over 80% Choice 1,072 63.60 890-1,081 1,009 362.37-365.13 364.40
Total all grades 1,072 63.60 890-1,081 1,009 362.37-365.13 364.40
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2,469 63.30 1,200-1,610 1,426 228.00-233.30 231.82
Total all grades 840 62.00 1,450-1,450 1,450 236.35-236.35 236.35
Total all grades 5,725 63.70 844-1,675 956 360.00-367.75 366.66
Total all grades 6,456 63.50 791-1,113 999 362.37-366.22 365.14
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 833 62.00 840-977 911 357.15-367.46 366.80
65 - 80% Choice 266 60.70 870-877 876 349.96-367.46 362.07
Total all grades 1,099 61.70 840-977 902 349.96-367.46 365.66
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 96 60.00 900-900 900 364.96-364.96 364.96
Total all grades 96 60.00 900-900 900 364.96-364.96 364.96
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
35 - 65% Choice 90 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 230.77-230.77 230.77
Total all grades 90 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 230.77-230.77 230.77
35 - 65% Choice 243 63.50 788-788 788 380.87-387.20 383.45
Total all grades 243 63.50 788-788 788 380.87-387.20 383.45
35 - 65% Choice 3,262 63.60 788-788 788 360.82-381.75 368.26
Total all grades 3,262 63.60 788-788 788 360.82-381.75 368.26
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 2,969 63.60 788-788 788 362.37-378.85 369.57
Total all grades 2,969 63.60 788-788 788 362.37-378.85 369.57
35 - 65% Choice 9,481 63.60 788-788 788 359.17-381.59 367.93
Total all grades 9,481 63.60 788-788 788 359.17-381.59 367.93
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 39 63.60 788-788 788 376.38-376.38 376.38
Total all grades 39 63.60 788-788 788 376.38-376.38 376.38
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 90 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 230.77-230.77 230.77
Total all grades 3,212 63.60 788-788 788 362.37-387.20 370.62
Total all grades 12,782 63.60 788-788 788 359.17-381.75 368.04
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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