USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 02/16 11:30

AMS_3501
St Joseph, MO     Mon,02/16/2026

IA-MN 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:           8,610     978     9,588
Forward Contract Bas      990     473     1,463


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice        486   64.00   1,575-1,650  1,634   240.87-242.70  242.04
 Total all grades       486   64.00   1,575-1,650  1,634   240.87-242.70  242.04
 Over 80% Choice      2,526   63.30     906-1,024    987   376.73-384.65  379.26
 Total all grades     2,526   63.30     906-1,024    987   376.73-384.65  379.26
 Over 80% Choice      2,778   63.00     945-1,024  1,004   378.00-380.46  379.02
 Total all grades     2,778   63.00     945-1,024  1,004   378.00-380.46  379.02
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        212   64.00   1,450-1,450  1,450   242.70-242.70  242.70
 Total all grades       212   64.00   1,450-1,450  1,450   242.70-242.70  242.70
 Over 80% Choice      1,204   62.70       760-915    849   378.00-379.00  378.11
 Total all grades     1,204   62.70       760-915    849   378.00-379.00  378.11
 Over 80% Choice        179   63.20       857-937    888   377.80-379.00  378.75
 Total all grades       179   63.20       857-937    888   377.80-379.00  378.75
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        210   62.90   1,475-1,575  1,515   240.87-243.65  242.35
 Total all grades       210   62.90   1,475-1,575  1,515   240.87-243.65  242.35
 Over 80% Choice      1,504   62.60       767-965    882   376.16-383.97  378.34
 65 - 80% Choice        120   62.00       868-868    868   378.00-379.00  378.67
 Total all grades     1,624   62.60       767-965    881   376.16-383.97  378.37
 Over 80% Choice         79   63.30       841-914    874   378.00-386.66  381.95
 Total all grades        79   63.30       841-914    874   378.00-386.66  381.95
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades       908   63.80   1,450-1,650  1,564   240.87-243.65  242.27
 Total all grades     5,354   62.90     760-1,024    924   376.16-384.65  378.73
 Total all grades     3,036   63.00     841-1,024    994   377.80-386.66  379.08
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice         70   61.80   1,400-1,400  1,400   240.61-240.61  240.61
 Total all grades        70   61.80   1,400-1,400  1,400   240.61-240.61  240.61
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        220   60.00       900-900    900   378.00-378.00  378.00
 Total all grades       220   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
 65 - 80% Choice         96   62.50   1,500-1,550  1,533   236.78-239.85  237.80
 35 - 65% Choice         29   63.20   1,215-1,215  1,215   237.62-237.62  237.62
 Total all grades       125   62.70   1,215-1,550  1,460   236.78-239.85  237.76
 35 - 65% Choice        174   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   235.27-235.27  235.27
 Total all grades       174   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   235.27-235.27  235.27
Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        174   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   229.80-231.15  230.52
 Total all grades       174   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   229.80-231.15  230.52
 35 - 65% Choice         56   63.50       921-921    921   370.08-371.65  370.87
 Total all grades        56   63.50       921-921    921   370.08-371.65  370.87
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades       125   62.70   1,215-1,550  1,460   236.78-239.85  237.76
 Total all grades       348   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   229.80-235.27  232.89
 Total all grades        56   63.50       921-921    921   370.08-371.65  370.87
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        210   61.50       826-855    840   379.37-379.37  379.37
 65 - 80% Choice        724   61.40       819-929    862   345.66-379.37  366.50
 Total all grades       934   61.40       819-929    857   345.66-379.37  369.40
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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