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North Dakota Fed Cattle Prices

Choice steer cash prices near Bismarck, ND. Sourced from USDA AMS MARS Report 2466 (National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle). Updated daily Monday–Friday.

USDA AMS Report 2466 · Daily · 5-Area Weighted Average
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Live Weight (Choice Steers)
5-Area Weighted Avg — North Dakota
$188.40 / cwt
USDA AMS 2466
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Dressed Weight Equivalent
Choice, 62.5% dress yield
$299.50 / cwt
USDA AMS 2466
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Cattle Feeding Margin
750 lb feeder → 1,350 lb fed
+$142 / head
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North Dakota Cattle Market Context

North Dakota is primarily a cow-calf and stocker state. The Missouri River breaks and badlands country support large range herds. Feeder cattle flow south to Kansas and Nebraska feedlots at weaning. Prices here track the Northern Plains feeder steer market closely.

Major Processors Near Bismarck

Northern States Beef (limited slaughter capacity); cattle primarily market to MN and NE packers

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Page reviewed: 2026-06-03 Topic: north dakota cattle prices Sources: USDA AMS, feeder cattle references, corn feed cost context, and GrainBrief livestock margin models

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