| Choice Fed Steers | +5 to 6 | 238 – 241 |
| As of 10/17/2025 | Average: 239.88 | Top: 241 |
| Dressed Basis | +9 to 10 | 372 – 374 |
| As of 10/17/2025 | Average: 372.17 | Top: 374 |
| Choice Boxed Beef Cutout | +2.41 | 369.18 86 Loads |
| Cash Hogs – Daily Weighted Average | ||
|---|---|---|
| Western Cornbelt | -3.11 | 90.18 |
| Iowa Lean Average | -3.23 | 90.06 |
| Choice Fed Steers | +5 to 6 | 238 – 241 |
| As of 10/17/2025 | Average: 239.88 | Top: 241 |
| Dressed Basis | +9 to 10 | 372 – 374 |
| As of 10/17/2025 | Average: 372.17 | Top: 374 |
| Choice Boxed Beef Cutout | +2.41 | 369.18 86 Loads |
| Cash Hogs – Daily Weighted Average | ||
|---|---|---|
| Western Cornbelt | -3.11 | 90.18 |
| Iowa Lean Average | -3.23 | 90.06 |
Federally inspected cattle harvest has been variable in the month of October. Specific to fed cattle, the month started strong with a 498,000 weekly total. The second week was a …
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North Dakota State – Livestock Economics
University of Missouri – Farm Marketing
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