USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 09/15 14:25
09/15/2025 | 2:25 pm CDT USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 09/15 14:25
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St Joseph, MO Mon,09/15/2025
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: 13,634 4,264 17,898
Forward Contract Bas 61 61
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 1,430 63.80 1,350-1,600 1,551 242.71-246.50 245.15
Total all grades 1,430 63.80 1,350-1,600 1,551 242.71-246.50 245.15
Over 80% Choice 195 62.00 1,500-1,500 1,500 246.85-246.85 246.85
Total all grades 195 62.00 1,500-1,500 1,500 246.85-246.85 246.85
Over 80% Choice 1,425 62.40 828-992 910 383.10-386.67 385.39
65 - 80% Choice 697 64.50 851-991 963 383.35-385.57 385.23
Total all grades 2,122 63.10 828-992 927 383.10-386.67 385.34
Over 80% Choice 2,251 64.50 893-1,107 1,014 380.82-386.43 385.82
Total all grades 2,251 64.50 893-1,107 1,014 380.82-386.43 385.82
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 548 64.00 1,325-1,440 1,349 246.36-246.36 246.36
65 - 80% Choice 144 62.50 1,315-1,315 1,315 243.00-243.00 243.00
Total all grades 692 63.70 1,315-1,440 1,342 243.00-246.36 245.66
Over 80% Choice 1,541 62.00 1,400-1,500 1,475 246.35-246.35 246.35
Total all grades 1,541 62.00 1,400-1,500 1,475 246.35-246.35 246.35
Over 80% Choice 2,961 64.40 775-932 873 383.10-386.67 385.55
65 - 80% Choice 498 64.70 819-893 875 385.57-385.82 385.61
Total all grades 3,459 64.50 775-932 873 383.10-386.67 385.56
Over 80% Choice 1,072 63.60 829-1,032 934 380.82-385.73 384.30
65 - 80% Choice 156 62.00 791-791 791 383.32-383.32 383.32
Total all grades 1,228 63.40 791-1,032 916 380.82-385.73 384.18
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 160 62.00 1,465-1,465 1,465 243.00-243.00 243.00
65 - 80% Choice 69 63.80 1,390-1,390 1,390 244.33-244.33 244.33
Total all grades 229 62.50 1,390-1,465 1,442 243.00-244.33 243.40
Over 80% Choice 38 62.00 1,400-1,400 1,400 246.35-246.35 246.35
Total all grades 38 62.00 1,400-1,400 1,400 246.35-246.35 246.35
Over 80% Choice 1,256 63.30 811-1,002 912 384.29-387.00 385.53
65 - 80% Choice 65 62.50 857-890 875 386.67-386.67 386.67
Total all grades 1,321 63.20 811-1,002 910 384.29-387.00 385.59
Over 80% Choice 915 63.60 859-1,034 965 380.82-388.80 384.05
35 - 65% Choice 69 63.60 1,018-1,018 1,018 385.00-385.00 385.00
Total all grades 984 63.60 859-1,034 969 380.82-388.80 384.11
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2,351 63.70 1,315-1,600 1,479 242.71-246.50 245.13
Total all grades 1,774 62.00 1,400-1,500 1,476 246.35-246.85 246.40
Total all grades 6,902 63.80 775-1,002 897 383.10-387.00 385.50
Total all grades 4,463 64.00 791-1,107 977 380.82-388.80 384.99
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 70 60.90 1,300-1,300 1,300 230.33-230.33 230.33
65 - 80% Choice 69 60.90 1,390-1,390 1,390 230.33-230.33 230.33
Total all grades 139 60.90 1,300-1,390 1,345 230.33-230.33 230.33
Over 80% Choice 514 62.00 818-915 841 385.57-385.57 385.57
65 - 80% Choice 194 60.60 793-861 821 368.32-385.82 378.60
Total all grades 708 61.60 793-915 835 368.32-385.82 383.66
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 401 60.00 900-900 900 383.29-383.29 383.29
Total all grades 401 60.00 900-900 900 383.29-383.29 383.29
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
No Reportable Trade
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 61 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 239.28-239.28 239.28
Total all grades 61 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 239.28-239.28 239.28
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 61 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 239.28-239.28 239.28
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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