USDA Natl Direct Cow & Bull Repor 12/26 14:50
12/26/2025 | 2:50 pm CST USDA Natl Direct Cow & Bull Repor 12/26 14:50
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NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT COW AND BULL REPORT - NEGOTIATED PRICE
Confirmed Week Ago Year Ago
NATIONAL 33,261 41,722 31,045
NORTHWEST 9,470 10,884 9,751
SOUTHWEST 14,237 18,604 11,864
EASTERN AREA 8,257 10,225 8,333
NATIONAL:
DRESSED - DOMESTIC
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 6,416 411-1,240 411 274.00-312.00 297.24
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 2,025 501-1,603 501 253.00-310.00 280.67
Under 500 lbs 152 351-497 351 245.00-278.00 259.70
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 6,887 500-1,497 500 242.00-322.00 299.47
Under 500 lbs 662 280-500 280 247.00-312.00 285.03
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 8,603 500-1,118 500 243.00-327.00 291.90
400-500 lbs 3,259 400-500 400 245.50-317.80 290.39
Under 400 lbs 1,343 182-399 182 225.00-307.00 272.76
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 1,150 600-1,602 600 284.00-345.00 319.53
Under 600 lbs 144 331-598 331 280.00-327.00 308.41
LIVE - DOMESTIC
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 45 1,259-1,985 1,259 140.48-162.00 151.31
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 40 1,259-1,795 1,259 149.60-162.00 155.89
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 741 1,259-1,639 1,259 140.48-165.21 157.22
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 409 710-2,275 710 100.00-160.80 129.13
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 7 1,430-2,005 1,430 152.00-180.00 168.29
DRESSED - IMPORTED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 56 737-830 737 280.00-280.00 280.00
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 17 554-1,065 554 280.00-305.00 284.12
Under 500 lbs - -
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 491 516-1,112 516 274.00-320.00 304.78
Under 500 lbs 3 453-490 453 264.00-270.00 268.00
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 531 512-946 512 279.00-305.00 289.69
400-500 lbs 63 400-489 400 280.00-298.50 289.18
Under 400 lbs 9 278-397 278 250.00-289.00 274.33
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 99 744-1,631 744 285.00-324.00 320.48
Under 600 lbs 2 493-560 493 292.00-295.00 293.50
NORTHWEST:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 3,297 411-1,161 411 274.00-310.81 297.39
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 589 501-1,493 501 254.00-308.00 271.49
Under 500 lbs 88 351-497 351 245.00-262.00 254.27
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,310 500-1,497 500 242.00-320.00 289.09
Under 500 lbs 239 319-500 319 247.00-303.00 269.58
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,976 500-1,110 500 243.50-325.00 289.07
400-500 lbs 989 400-499 400 245.50-310.00 279.69
Under 400 lbs 412 182-399 182 227.00-297.00 263.57
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 264 600-1,503 600 285.00-335.00 314.12
Under 600 lbs 17 331-596 331 280.00-320.00 302.06
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights - -
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights - -
Boner (85% lean)
All weights - -
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 202 970-2,275 970 105.00-160.00 125.06
Bull (92% lean)
All weights 7 1,430-2,005 1,430 152.00-180.00 168.29
SOUTHWEST:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 2,021 678-1,182 678 275.00-312.00 297.13
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 967 507-1,603 507 255.00-308.00 280.66
Under 500 lbs 59 355-497 355 250.00-278.00 267.00
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 3,608 501-896 501 270.00-322.00 304.68
Under 500 lbs 336 280-499 280 254.00-310.00 293.46
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 3,208 500-847 500 257.00-327.00 305.76
400-500 lbs 1,737 400-499 400 248.00-317.80 298.95
Under 400 lbs 699 236-399 236 229.00-305.00 279.78
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 681 601-1,350 601 285.00-334.00 320.76
Under 600 lbs 100 374-598 374 281.13-325.00 309.21
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights - -
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 37 1,306-1,404 1,306 149.60-160.80 155.65
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 727 1,306-1,404 1,306 149.60-165.21 157.44
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 56 1,270-1,578 1,270 147.63-160.80 157.92
Bull (92% lean)
All weights - -
EASTERN AREA:
DRESSED
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 1,098 602-1,240 602 275.00-310.00 296.97
Breaker (75% lean)
500 lbs and up 469 524-1,094 524 253.00-310.00 292.21
Under 500 lbs 5 417-493 417 255.00-278.00 269.20
Boner (85% lean)
500 lbs and up 1,969 504-1,265 504 246.00-322.00 296.84
Under 500 lbs 87 334-499 334 255.00-312.00 294.91
Cutter (90% lean)
500 lbs and up 3,419 500-1,118 500 243.00-327.00 280.54
400-500 lbs 533 400-500 400 246.00-315.00 282.32
Under 400 lbs 232 277-399 277 225.00-307.00 267.92
Bull (92% lean)
600 lbs and up 205 633-1,602 633 284.00-345.00 322.41
Under 600 lbs 27 353-598 353 280.00-327.00 309.44
LIVE
Hd Count Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Wtd Avg
Premium White
All weights 45 1,259-1,985 1,259 140.48-162.00 151.31
Breaker (75% lean)
All weights 3 1,259-1,795 1,259 152.41-162.00 158.80
Boner (85% lean)
All weights 14 1,259-1,639 1,259 140.48-152.41 145.41
Cutter (90% lean)
All weights 151 710-2,125 710 100.00-152.41 123.89
Bull (92% lean)
All weights - -
NET CATTLE MOVEMENT
Origin Region Harvest Region Head Count
Eastern Area Southwest -496
Northwest Eastern Area 601
Southwest Northwest -212
NATIONAL - All states
NORTHWEST - IA,ID,MN,MT,ND,NE,OR,SD,WA,WY
SOUTHWEST - AR,AZ,CA,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,NV,OK,TX,UT
EASTERN AREA - AL,CT,DE,FL,GA,IL,IN,KY,MA,MD,ME,MI,MS,NC,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,SC,
TN,VA,VT,WI,WV
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