USDA Cattle Domestic Contracts 10/13 11:05
10/13/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA Cattle Domestic Contracts 10/13 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Mon,10/13/2025
National Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated and Forward Contract
Roundup for: Monday, 10/13/2025
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 212,227 17,087 229,314
Negotiated Grid Net: 22,419 8,795 31,214
Forward Contract Net: 22,675 6,389 29,064
Formula Net: Dressed Basis
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 63,259 64.40 764-1,172 1,011 353.88-410.23 373.02
65 - 80% Choice 30,441 64.60 726-1,132 996 350.52-381.57 370.19
35 - 65% Choice 14,022 64.60 716-1,085 936 351.76-376.49 366.53
0 - 35% Choice 533 64.80 794-1,059 979 352.21-363.22 356.67
Total all grades 108,255 64.50 716-1,172 997 350.52-410.23 371.30
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 49,944 64.50 645-1,049 896 354.72-408.28 374.73
65 - 80% Choice 16,964 64.80 696-994 853 358.03-385.02 372.58
35 - 65% Choice 4,728 64.20 679-942 843 355.00-376.57 370.23
0 - 35% Choice 32 61.50 927-927 927 364.89-364.89 364.89
Total all grades 71,668 64.50 645-1,049 882 354.72-408.28 373.92
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,706 62.00 780-1,007 892 344.41-377.85 360.09
65 - 80% Choice 761 61.60 796-984 863 341.07-379.07 357.91
35 - 65% Choice 836 61.40 789-829 809 344.78-354.20 352.03
Total all grades 4,303 61.80 780-1,007 871 341.07-379.07 358.14
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 21,696 63.90 744-1,124 927 350.44-424.66 380.27
65 - 80% Choice 4,073 64.10 663-1,080 894 351.59-422.30 369.83
35 - 65% Choice 1,973 64.20 740-1,030 877 349.90-383.20 364.97
0 - 35% Choice 41 64.50 785-785 785 353.18-353.18 353.18
Total all grades 27,783 63.90 663-1,124 919 349.90-424.66 377.61
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 218 62.30 907-1,003 987 344.23-344.74 344.65
Total all grades 218 62.30 907-1,003 987 344.23-344.74 344.65
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 207,706 64.40 645-1,172 947 349.90-424.66 373.05
Formula Net: Live Basis
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 3,249 63.20 1,252-1,669 1,491 230.00-265.00 234.40
65 - 80% Choice 1,831 63.50 1,400-1,630 1,542 230.00-238.00 233.67
35 - 65% Choice 2,891 63.60 1,175-1,640 1,428 233.00-238.00 235.22
0 - 35% Choice 151 64.20 1,165-1,555 1,364 233.00-233.86 233.42
Total all grades 8,122 63.40 1,165-1,669 1,477 230.00-265.00 234.51
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,921 63.40 1,108-1,608 1,319 230.00-263.27 241.66
65 - 80% Choice 975 64.10 1,087-1,411 1,202 231.00-235.00 233.83
35 - 65% Choice 861 63.30 1,324-1,375 1,343 233.86-238.00 234.72
0 - 35% Choice 492 63.20 1,318-1,507 1,338 233.00-233.86 233.77
Total all grades 5,249 63.50 1,087-1,608 1,303 230.00-263.27 238.33
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,752 62.90 1,217-1,617 1,392 229.81-265.00 242.51
65 - 80% Choice 493 63.20 1,398-1,408 1,403 231.79-234.49 233.02
35 - 65% Choice 471 63.70 1,275-1,451 1,428 233.00-238.00 236.99
Total all grades 3,716 63.10 1,217-1,617 1,398 229.81-265.00 240.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 17,087 63.40 1,087-1,669 1,406 229.81-265.00 237.00
Forward Contract Net: Dressed Basis
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 7,436 64.40 764-1,163 1,010 292.23-375.08 311.75
65 - 80% Choice 830 65.20 775-1,120 939 297.91-360.05 324.82
35 - 65% Choice 281 65.20 789-1,077 1,029 287.73-327.75 309.02
Total all grades 8,547 64.50 764-1,163 1,004 287.73-375.08 312.93
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,271 64.30 807-993 897 285.61-378.98 315.19
65 - 80% Choice 179 63.70 678-944 855 300.27-347.91 315.71
35 - 65% Choice 19 59.40 615-615 615 295.46-295.46 295.46
Total all grades 2,469 64.20 615-993 892 285.61-378.98 315.08
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 6,798 60.80 705-1,028 866 266.06-384.77 326.66
65 - 80% Choice 959 59.10 701-915 831 268.43-364.65 310.62
35 - 65% Choice 401 59.00 694-885 822 281.12-353.36 320.47
Total all grades 8,158 60.50 694-1,028 860 266.06-384.77 324.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,414 62.90 728-1,009 874 293.61-380.56 328.54
65 - 80% Choice 890 63.70 841-1,000 930 289.73-366.85 307.48
35 - 65% Choice 197 64.00 834-896 859 308.66-309.64 309.24
Total all grades 3,501 63.20 728-1,009 888 289.73-380.56 322.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 14,517 64.10 615-1,163 957 285.61-380.56 315.51
Forward Contract Net: Live Basis
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,048 64.00 1,565-1,727 1,643 188.22-238.50 208.88
65 - 80% Choice 351 63.20 1,588-1,674 1,638 193.94-196.10 195.16
35 - 65% Choice 225 63.30 1,363-1,363 1,363 242.00-242.00 242.00
Total all grades 2,624 63.80 1,363-1,727 1,619 188.22-242.00 209.88
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,056 63.60 1,202-1,618 1,412 192.00-222.34 201.64
Total all grades 1,056 63.60 1,202-1,618 1,412 192.00-222.34 201.64
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 227 60.30 1,310-1,313 1,311 219.85-219.85 219.85
65 - 80% Choice 404 60.80 1,300-1,473 1,368 219.85-219.85 219.85
35 - 65% Choice 191 60.20 1,393-1,393 1,393 219.85-219.85 219.85
Total all grades 822 60.50 1,300-1,473 1,358 219.85-219.85 219.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,745 62.90 1,139-1,568 1,401 191.15-227.17 198.43
65 - 80% Choice 142 63.90 1,500-1,511 1,503 210.50-218.62 212.56
Total all grades 1,887 63.00 1,139-1,568 1,409 191.15-227.17 199.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 5,567 63.50 1,139-1,727 1,508 188.22-242.00 204.80
Negotiated Grid Net: Dressed Basis
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 6,370 63.70 726-1,093 980 360.00-399.68 377.44
65 - 80% Choice 2,519 63.80 748-1,064 986 359.36-390.16 374.38
35 - 65% Choice 152 63.40 1,013-1,013 1,013 365.00-365.00 365.00
Total all grades 9,041 63.70 726-1,093 983 359.36-399.68 376.38
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 5,990 64.40 704-961 877 361.77-391.32 379.43
65 - 80% Choice 1,161 64.80 776-973 883 364.63-374.20 370.94
Total all grades 7,151 64.40 704-973 878 361.77-391.32 378.06
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 435 60.60 762-975 883 346.67-359.48 353.78
65 - 80% Choice 147 59.90 799-883 827 344.10-353.99 348.20
Total all grades 582 60.50 762-975 869 344.10-359.48 352.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 4,958 63.60 705-1,061 894 357.74-400.17 379.31
65 - 80% Choice 416 63.70 834-906 862 358.27-377.00 368.41
35 - 65% Choice 271 64.00 785-895 879 356.03-376.87 373.76
Total all grades 5,645 63.60 705-1,061 891 356.03-400.17 378.24
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 21,837 63.90 704-1,093 925 356.03-400.17 377.41
Negotiated Grid Net: Live Basis
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 4,153 64.80 1,405-1,687 1,596 235.75-252.10 244.41
65 - 80% Choice 1,158 65.60 1,312-1,609 1,522 237.46-250.75 244.08
35 - 65% Choice 177 66.00 1,590-1,590 1,590 236.95-236.95 236.95
Total all grades 5,488 65.00 1,312-1,687 1,580 235.75-252.10 244.10
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,037 64.80 1,326-1,554 1,415 237.60-253.62 246.95
65 - 80% Choice 1,076 65.40 1,320-1,440 1,377 239.04-250.33 244.04
Total all grades 3,113 65.00 1,320-1,554 1,402 237.60-253.62 245.94
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 194 62.90 1,410-1,515 1,471 235.02-239.57 237.65
Total all grades 194 62.90 1,410-1,515 1,471 235.02-239.57 237.65
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 8,795 65.00 1,312-1,687 1,515 235.02-253.62 244.61
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REGIONAL SECTION:
ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS (BEEF BREEDS)
Formula Net: Dressed
Head Week Avg Avg Week
Count Ago Weight Price Ago
TX/OK/NM 56,147 62,597 923 373.37 378.34
Kansas 74,920 73,771 952 374.13 379.74
Nebraska 41,878 42,260 972 371.95 377.77
Colorado 11,080 20,790 949 369.20 376.20
Western Cornbelt 9,252 9,609 933 370.60 378.00
Total 5-area 192,427 208,199 947 372.99 378.50
Northcentral/East Mt 4,325 6,524 931 377.18 384.61
Western States 9,399 10,566 953 371.85 377.97
Eastern Cornbelt 471 660 987 364.57 370.61
Northeastern States 199 331 863 417.25 406.42
Formula Net: Live
Head Week Avg Avg Week
Count Ago Weight Price Ago
TX/OK/NM 9,485 10,215 1,384 237.10 239.39
Kansas 484 394 1,511 242.43 247.35
Nebraska 3,425 2,058 1,442 238.06 244.00
Colorado 2,079 4,377 1,424 234.72 237.46
Western Cornbelt 919 1,627 1,456 236.41 239.93
Total 5-area 16,392 18,636 1,409 237.12 239.60
Northcentral/East Mt 316 1,414 236.70
Western States 257 372 1,252 232.65 243.09
Eastern Cornbelt 71 36 1,428 230.80 237.70
Northeastern States 51 169 1,364 230.55 235.41
Forward Contract Net: Dressed
Head Week Avg Avg Week
Count Ago Weight Price Ago
TX/OK/NM 254 223 837 365.27 339.06
Kansas 40 1,777 823 304.33 305.25
Nebraska 5,525 7,527 978 315.00 325.11
Colorado 2,291 320.09
Western Cornbelt 4,971 2,822 987 313.02 311.68
Total 5-area 10,790 14,640 978 315.23 319.54
Northcentral/East Mt 1,912 1,572 912 313.00 314.38
Western States 1,162 1,281 881 321.23 322.82
Eastern Cornbelt 71 541 782 297.94 297.18
Northeastern States 582 336 876 319.58 348.00
Forward Contract Net: Live
Head Week Avg Avg Week
Count Ago Weight Price Ago
TX/OK/NM 361 303 1,394 230.13 220.88
Kansas
Nebraska 1,470 320 1,468 214.40 237.85
Colorado 770 1,328 1,406 201.02 202.52
Western Cornbelt 1,148 1,125 1,514 198.01 204.07
Total 5-area 3,749 3,076 1,462 208.15 208.57
Northcentral/East Mt 1,524 1,169 1,625 197.42 200.16
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 173 35 1,496 205.34 191.52
Northeastern States 121 1,478 193.15
Negotiated Grid Net: Dressed
Head Week Avg Avg Week
Count Ago Weight Price Ago
TX/OK/NM 137 387.37
Kansas 965 1,340 921 376.82 385.93
Nebraska 9,686 8,732 928 377.13 385.55
Colorado 40 380.04
Western Cornbelt 8,440 9,701 942 378.46 382.95
Total 5-area 18,933 19,755 935 377.75 384.27
Northcentral/East Mt 1,204 1,096 871 376.65 379.85
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 1,214 1,150 854 375.23 377.11
Northeastern States 328 409 826 370.96 375.80
Negotiated Grid Net: Live
Head Week Avg Avg Week
Count Ago Weight Price Ago
TX/OK/NM 2,680 4,920 1,515 247.85 254.14
Kansas 4,338 7,071 1,511 243.76 247.40
Nebraska 616 1,589 242.82
Colorado 172 1,438 236.50
Western Cornbelt 989 304 1,498 242.10 243.07
Total 5-area 8,795 12,295 1,515 244.61 249.99
Northcentral/East Mt
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt
Northeastern States
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Regional Breakdown:
WESTERN CORNBELT - IA,MN,MO.
TOTAL 5-AREA - CO,IA,KS,MN,NE,NM,OK,TX
N.CENTRAL/E.MT - MT,ND,SD,WY.
WESTERN STATES - AZ,CA,ID,NV,OR,UT,WA.
EASTERN CORNBELT - IL,IN,KY,MI,WI.
NORTHEASTERN STATES - CT,DE,MA,MD,ME,NH,NJ,NY,OH,PA,RI,WV,VA,VT.
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