Index Catalog // USDA Economics, Statistics and Market Information System

Description:	This weekly report contains information about number of heads, weight ranges, average prices and price ranges by grade for steers and heifers in forward contract and negotiated grid nets.
Division:	Livestock, Poultry and Seed Program
Category:	Animals and Animal Products:Livestock
Keyword:	cattle, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, prices, slaughter , and Texas
Latest Release:	May 19, 2025 PDF May 19, 2025: 5 Area Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated, Forward Contract, and Negotiated Grid Purchases May 19, 2025: 5 Area Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated, Forward Contract, and Negotiated Grid Purchases Release datetime: May 19, 2025

Description:	This report contains bid prices on a plant delivered dressed basis for slaughter cows and bulls nationally and regionally (central, east cost, west coast) by weight class and grade.
Division:	Livestock, Poultry and Seed Program
Category:	Animals and Animal Products:Livestock
Keyword:	beef, cattle, prices, slaughter , and weight
Latest Release:	May 19, 2025 PDF May 19, 2025: Direct Slaughter Cow and Bull Report - Plant Delivered Bids May 19, 2025: Direct Slaughter Cow and Bull Report - Plant Delivered Bids Release datetime: May 19, 2025

Description:	This report contains the results of the Buckhannon Stockyards Livestock Auction in Buckhannon, WV, with commentary on changes in supply, demand, price, and/or other observed trends. Includes relevant price and weight statistics for various classes of cattle.
Division:	Livestock, Poultry and Seed Program
Category:	Animals and Animal Products:Livestock
Keyword:	auctions, feeder cattle, prices, slaughter , and west virginia
Latest Release:	May 14, 2025 PDF May 14, 2025: Buckhannon Stockyards Livestock Auction - Buckhannon, WV May 14, 2025: Buckhannon Stockyards Livestock Auction - Buckhannon, WV Release datetime: May 14, 2025

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