USDA National Wkly Slaughter Cattle Report 10/20 11:05
10/20/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA National Wkly Slaughter Cattle Report 10/20 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Mon, Oct 20, 2025
WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago Week to Date Week Ago Year Ago
Total Delivered 369,259 373,073 406,810
Total Committed 397,953 382,229 439,727
DELIVERED - DOMESTIC
Head Count
Live Dressed Percentage
NEGOTIATED 45,566 17,789 17.2
Steer and Heifer 44,605 17,550 98.1
Other fed cattle 961 239 1.9
FORMULA 20,786 210,888 62.7
Steer and Heifer 20,536 193,475 92.4
Other fed cattle 250 17,413 7.6
FORWARD CONTRACT 10,394 23,044 9.1
Steer and Heifer 10,187 14,876 75.0
Other fed cattle 207 8,168 25.0
NEGOTIATED GRID 9,423 24,136 9.1
Steer and Heifer 9,423 22,189 94.2
Other fed cattle 1,947 5.8
Packer Financing involved 247
Delivered Location chosen by packer 42,457 170,603 57.7
Delivered Date chosen by packer 79,533 230,061 83.8
DELIVERED - IMPORTED
Head Count
Live Dressed Percentage
NEGOTIATED
Steer and Heifer
Other fed cattle
FORMULA 1,716 .5
Steer and Heifer 1,716 100.0
Other fed cattle
FORWARD CONTRACT 4,288 1.2
Steer and Heifer 4,288 100.0
Other fed cattle
NEGOTIATED GRID 1,229
Steer and Heifer 1,219 99.2
Other fed cattle 10 .8
Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by packer 7,233 2.0
Delivered Date chosen by packer 7,233 2.0
DELIVERED :
REGION OF ORIGIN Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico 78,054
Kansas 75,867
Nebraska 80,980
Colorado 25,398
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri 57,059
North plains/Eastern Mountain 14,662
Western States 15,289
Eastern Cornbelt 10,261
Northeast 4,354
Southeast 102
Canada 7,233
COMMITTED - DOMESTIC
Head Count
Live Dressed Percentage
NEGOTIATED 76,446 10,820 21.9
Steer and Heifer 75,047 10,668 98.2
Other fed cattle 1,399 152 1.8
FORMULA 22,954 211,496 58.9
Steer and Heifer 22,851 194,187 92.6
Other fed cattle 103 17,309 7.4
FORWARD CONTRACT 6,792 22,706 7.4
Steer and Heifer 6,792 11,865 63.2
Other fed cattle 10,841 36.8
NEGOTIATED GRID 15,001 20,022 8.8
Steer and Heifer 15,001 18,280 95.0
Other fed cattle 1,742 5.0
Packer Financing involved 226
Delivered Location chosen by packer 56,733 162,095 55.0
Delivered Date chosen by packer 114,701 218,947 83.8
COMMITTED - IMPORTED
Head Count
Live Dressed Percentage
NEGOTIATED 384
Steer and Heifer 128 33.3
Other fed cattle 256 66.7
FORMULA 3,509 .9
Steer and Heifer 3,509 100.0
Other fed cattle
FORWARD CONTRACT 6,364 1.6
Steer and Heifer 6,364 100.0
Other fed cattle
NEGOTIATED GRID 1,459
Steer and Heifer 1,443 98.9
Other fed cattle 16 1.1
Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by packer 11,716 2.9
Delivered Date chosen by packer 11,716 2.9
COMMITTED :
REGION OF ORIGIN Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico 92,934
Kansas 88,041
Nebraska 75,851
Colorado 23,514
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri 57,571
North plains/Eastern Mountain 17,909
Western States 13,722
Eastern Cornbelt 11,581
Northeast 4,946
Southeast 168
Canada 11,716
REGION OF ORIGIN NUMBER SHIPPED OUT OF REGION OF ORIGIN
Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico 12,128
Kansas 11,247
Nebraska 18,241
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