USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 08/18 11:05
08/18/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA KS Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 08/18 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Mon,08/18/2025
Kansas Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 69,302 580 69,882 74,363 85,475
Negotiated Grid Net: 1,592 7,466 9,058 7,136 7,425
Forward Contract Net 376 194 570 2,615 1,219
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 21,119 809-1,093 993 64.70 366.26-396.44 376.37
65 - 80% Choice 11,289 823-1,074 979 65.00 363.48-384.43 373.14
35 - 65% Choice 1,444 855-970 931 64.30 366.39-379.70 371.99
Total all grades 33,852 809-1,093 985 64.80 363.48-396.44 375.11
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 17,925 777-976 864 64.50 364.21-396.06 379.20
65 - 80% Choice 5,874 757-937 844 64.60 368.20-392.66 375.79
35 - 65% Choice 528 732-1,051 832 65.00 351.19-386.88 375.11
0 - 35% Choice 40 674-674 674 60.50 405.56-405.56 405.56
Total all grades 24,367 674-1,051 858 64.50 351.19-405.56 378.34
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 7,158 740-1,075 925 64.60 369.77-415.00 379.90
65 - 80% Choice 3,106 805-1,009 910 64.80 367.22-388.50 373.32
35 - 65% Choice 584 817-970 900 64.40 360.56-381.38 368.58
0 - 35% Choice 195 986-986 986 65.10 373.96-373.96 373.96
Total all grades 11,043 740-1,075 921 64.60 360.56-415.00 377.35
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
69,262 674-1,093 930 64.70 351.19-415.00 376.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice 40 881-881 881 58.80 358.59-358.59 358.59
Total all grades 40 881-881 881 58.80 358.59-358.59 358.59
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 45 1,353-1,353 1,353 64.00 255.29-255.29 255.29
Total all grades 45 1,353-1,353 1,353 64.00 255.29-255.29 255.29
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 436 1,278-1,741 1,471 63.70 236.58-267.07 246.09
Total all grades 436 1,278-1,741 1,471 63.70 236.58-267.07 246.09
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
481 1,278-1,741 1,460 63.80 236.58-267.07 246.95
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
35 - 65% Choice 99 1,481-1,481 1,481 59.60 231.01-231.01 231.01
Total all grades 99 1,481-1,481 1,481 59.60 231.01-231.01 231.01
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 66 886-937 917 64.80 376.83-382.51 380.27
65 - 80% Choice 55 989-989 989 64.80 361.14-361.14 361.14
Total all grades 121 886-989 950 64.80 361.14-382.51 371.58
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 297 797-935 851 64.90 383.77-388.87 387.46
Total all grades 297 797-935 851 64.90 383.77-388.87 387.46
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 905 802-980 901 64.40 362.43-387.81 373.52
65 - 80% Choice 269 814-814 814 65.80 360.67-360.67 360.67
Total all grades 1,174 802-980 881 64.70 360.67-387.81 370.58
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,592 797-989 880 64.70 360.67-388.87 373.80
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 2,479 1,497-1,645 1,575 65.00 238.07-248.54 243.77
65 - 80% Choice 2,204 1,466-1,654 1,527 65.50 236.96-249.48 243.09
35 - 65% Choice 821 1,491-1,524 1,499 65.50 239.18-242.98 241.26
Total all grades 5,504 1,466-1,654 1,544 65.30 236.96-249.48 243.12
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,153 1,257-1,420 1,352 65.30 243.96-252.72 248.47
65 - 80% Choice 316 1,320-1,361 1,346 65.50 246.92-247.50 247.14
35 - 65% Choice 493 1,251-1,343 1,287 65.70 245.53-249.33 246.69
Total all grades 1,962 1,251-1,420 1,335 65.40 243.96-252.72 247.81
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
7,466 1,251-1,654 1,489 65.30 236.96-252.72 244.35
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 36 961-961 961 64.30 320.00-320.00 320.00
65 - 80% Choice 85 997-997 997 64.10 319.20-319.20 319.20
Total all grades 121 961-997 986 64.20 319.20-320.00 319.44
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 43 901-901 901 64.30 326.85-326.85 326.85
Total all grades 43 901-901 901 64.30 326.85-326.85 326.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 176 710-897 791 62.60 307.65-343.02 327.75
35 - 65% Choice 36 1,006-1,006 1,006 63.20 325.64-325.64 325.64
Total all grades 212 710-1,006 828 62.70 307.65-343.02 327.39
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
376 710-1,006 887 63.40 307.65-343.02 324.77
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
65 - 80% Choice 194 1,447-1,447 1,447 63.20 206.00-206.00 206.00
Total all grades 194 1,447-1,447 1,447 63.20 206.00-206.00 206.00
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
194 1,447-1,447 1,447 63.20 206.00-206.00 206.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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