USDA Colorado Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 02/16 11:30

AMS_3500
St Joseph, MO     Mon,02/16/2026

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:          13,972   3,726    17,698
Forward Contract Bas      368               368


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      1,958   63.70   1,425-1,650  1,580   236.00-241.00  240.35
 Total all grades     1,958   63.70   1,425-1,650  1,580   236.00-241.00  240.35
 Over 80% Choice      1,095   64.20     788-1,050    978   376.73-385.07  379.77
 65 - 80% Choice        816   63.90     948-1,006    979   380.25-380.25  380.25
 Total all grades     1,911   64.00     788-1,050    979   376.73-385.07  379.98
 Over 80% Choice      3,295   63.70     953-1,149  1,060   377.20-389.43  382.69
 65 - 80% Choice        252   62.50   1,016-1,016  1,016   387.01-387.01  387.01
 Total all grades     3,547   63.60     953-1,149  1,056   377.20-389.43  383.00
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice      1,106   63.40   1,320-1,550  1,429   236.00-241.00  239.19
 Total all grades     1,106   63.40   1,320-1,550  1,429   236.00-241.00  239.19
 Over 80% Choice        504   62.80   1,440-1,440  1,440   244.35-244.35  244.35
 Total all grades       504   62.80   1,440-1,440  1,440   244.35-244.35  244.35
 Over 80% Choice      2,672   63.80       819-954    884   376.73-385.07  380.96
 65 - 80% Choice      1,444   63.20       744-907    848   380.25-380.25  380.25
 Total all grades     4,116   63.60       744-954    871   376.73-385.07  380.71
 Over 80% Choice      1,782   63.50     880-1,075    995   377.20-387.01  378.53
 Total all grades     1,782   63.50     880-1,075    995   377.20-387.01  378.53
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        158   63.00   1,225-1,400  1,311   241.00-243.76  242.40
 Total all grades       158   63.00   1,225-1,400  1,311   241.00-243.76  242.40
 Over 80% Choice        716   62.50       837-977    903   376.73-382.66  380.11
 65 - 80% Choice        143   61.50       923-923    923   380.00-380.00  380.00
 Total all grades       859   62.30       837-977    907   376.73-382.66  380.09
 Over 80% Choice        431   62.80     891-1,048    967   375.64-387.01  382.30
 65 - 80% Choice        499   62.50       853-961    911   387.01-387.01  387.01
 35 - 65% Choice         75   62.50       910-910    910   387.01-387.01  387.01
 Total all grades     1,005   62.60     853-1,048    935   375.64-387.01  384.99
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     3,222   63.50   1,225-1,650  1,515   236.00-243.76  240.06
 Total all grades       504   62.80   1,440-1,440  1,440   244.35-244.35  244.35
 Total all grades     6,886   63.60     744-1,050    906   376.73-385.07  380.43
 Total all grades     6,334   63.40     853-1,149  1,020   375.64-389.43  382.06
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice         35   60.00       780-780    780   372.03-372.03  372.03
 65 - 80% Choice         34   59.00       870-870    870   363.00-363.00  363.00
 Total all grades        69   59.50       780-870    825   363.00-372.03  367.58
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        123   60.00       900-900    900   378.00-378.00  378.00
 Total all grades       123   60.00       900-900    900   378.00-378.00  378.00
 

                           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        368   63.60       788-788    788   368.11-369.18  368.69
 Total all grades       368   63.60       788-788    788   368.11-369.18  368.69
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades       368   63.60       788-788    788   368.11-369.18  368.69
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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