Directions Fall 2026 | Page 58

56 NATIONAL CATTLEMEN DIRECTIONS 2026 STEER PRICES 450 lb 650 lb Fed Steer PER CAPITA SPENDING 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2015 DOLLAR PER CWT $ 282.85 $ 148.00 $ 227.05 $ 176.86 $ 150.74 $ 120.74 $ 178.76 $ 153.86 $ 121.29 $ 186.45 $ 160.18 $ 116.89 $ 176.28 $ 152.42 $ 116.66 $ 172.70 $ 146.62 $ 108.71 $ 183.56 $ 156.69 $ 122.48 $ 210.04 $ 181.22 $ 143.88 $ 279.94 $ 240.05 $ 175.33 $ 344.28 $ 280.25 $ 186.46 Total $ 429.28 $ 357.63 $ 223.89 2024 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2025 Beef Pork Broilers $ 677.64 $ 682.68 $ 690.01 $ 718.21 $ 770.28 $ 840.26 $ 919.42 $ 922.06 $ 961.50 $ 1,018.40