USDA TX-OK-NM Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 02/16 11:30
02/16/2026 | 11:30 am CST USDA TX-OK-NM Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 02/16 11:30
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St Joseph, MO Mon,02/16/2026
TX-OK-NM 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: 36,025 12,753 48,778
Forward Contract Bas 360 2,105 2,465
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 2,001 64.10 1,330-1,650 1,568 239.47-249.00 245.32
65 - 80% Choice 3,368 64.40 1,328-1,700 1,538 243.26-247.00 246.08
35 - 65% Choice 325 65.60 1,450-1,600 1,551 243.26-246.51 244.05
Total all grades 5,694 64.40 1,328-1,700 1,549 239.47-249.00 245.70
Over 80% Choice 122 62.70 1,585-1,585 1,585 246.00-246.00 246.00
Total all grades 122 62.70 1,585-1,585 1,585 246.00-246.00 246.00
Over 80% Choice 2,119 63.80 774-1,147 1,027 373.38-389.17 380.54
65 - 80% Choice 2,585 64.20 867-1,060 949 373.38-387.40 382.16
35 - 65% Choice 831 64.40 838-1,056 906 373.38-389.50 380.95
Total all grades 5,535 64.10 774-1,147 972 373.38-389.50 381.36
Over 80% Choice 4,667 64.40 841-1,068 1,010 374.17-387.35 378.53
65 - 80% Choice 3,941 64.70 772-1,038 925 374.17-388.89 380.17
35 - 65% Choice 378 62.70 866-938 920 380.88-387.35 382.43
Total all grades 8,986 64.50 772-1,068 969 374.17-388.89 379.41
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 2,168 64.50 1,350-1,450 1,398 240.00-249.00 244.88
65 - 80% Choice 3,482 64.00 1,245-1,450 1,319 243.76-249.00 245.88
35 - 65% Choice 386 63.40 1,250-1,350 1,261 245.00-245.65 245.58
Total all grades 6,036 64.10 1,245-1,450 1,343 240.00-249.00 245.50
Over 80% Choice 2,853 64.00 713-966 893 371.14-392.39 379.92
65 - 80% Choice 2,378 64.20 763-934 855 371.14-387.40 383.77
35 - 65% Choice 1,129 64.00 768-915 830 371.14-381.92 379.04
Total all grades 6,360 64.10 713-966 868 371.14-392.39 381.20
Over 80% Choice 7,927 64.60 778-1,080 920 374.17-387.49 378.69
65 - 80% Choice 2,082 63.80 762-944 826 374.17-388.89 381.26
Total all grades 10,009 64.40 762-1,080 901 374.17-388.89 379.23
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 463 63.60 1,260-1,480 1,387 243.65-245.01 244.68
65 - 80% Choice 333 63.50 1,270-1,450 1,356 244.51-245.00 244.90
Total all grades 796 63.50 1,260-1,480 1,374 243.65-245.01 244.77
Over 80% Choice 1,148 62.70 845-1,010 923 379.49-397.12 391.77
65 - 80% Choice 2,553 64.00 778-964 876 373.38-392.84 391.32
35 - 65% Choice 496 63.80 816-870 841 373.38-383.12 381.17
0 - 35% Choice 24 63.00 740-740 740 370.57-370.57 370.57
Total all grades 4,221 63.60 740-1,010 884 370.57-397.12 390.13
Over 80% Choice 584 63.80 832-960 896 374.17-382.37 379.89
65 - 80% Choice 260 63.60 758-926 826 374.17-387.35 383.55
Total all grades 844 63.80 758-960 874 374.17-387.35 381.01
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 12,526 64.20 1,245-1,700 1,439 239.47-249.00 245.54
Total all grades 122 62.70 1,585-1,585 1,585 246.00-246.00 246.00
Total all grades 16,116 64.00 713-1,147 908 370.57-397.12 383.59
Total all grades 19,839 64.40 758-1,080 930 374.17-388.89 379.39
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 70 60.00 1,400-1,400 1,400 231.65-231.65 231.65
35 - 65% Choice 35 62.80 1,400-1,400 1,400 245.00-245.00 245.00
Total all grades 105 60.90 1,400-1,400 1,400 231.65-245.00 236.10
Over 80% Choice 70 60.00 840-840 840 361.64-361.64 361.64
Total all grades 70 60.00 840-840 840 361.64-361.64 361.64
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
35 - 65% Choice 220 63.80 788-788 788 371.76-379.76 375.55
Total all grades 220 63.80 788-788 788 371.76-379.76 375.55
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 105 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 236.02-236.02 236.02
Total all grades 105 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 236.02-236.02 236.02
35 - 65% Choice 51 63.80 788-788 788 378.43-378.43 378.43
Total all grades 51 63.80 788-788 788 378.43-378.43 378.43
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 89 63.80 788-788 788 370.45-370.45 370.45
Total all grades 89 63.80 788-788 788 370.45-370.45 370.45
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 105 63.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 236.02-236.02 236.02
Total all grades 360 63.80 788-788 788 370.45-379.76 374.70
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 2,000 60.50 1,400-1,400 1,400 224.85-229.20 226.79
Total all grades 2,000 60.50 1,400-1,400 1,400 224.85-229.20 226.79
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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