USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 01/05 11:40

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Mon,01/05/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    5,174  11,855  11,764                 
Live:                       1,363     581   2,220                 


                           Formula Base
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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice    156    63.4  1,400.0-1,575.0  1,483.2   230.00-234.00  232.35
65 - 80% Choice    309    64.2  1,520.0-1,525.0  1,523.9   229.18-229.71  229.60
Total all grades   465    63.9  1,400.0-1,575.0  1,510.2   229.18-234.00  230.52
Over 80% Choice   1032    63.8    876.6-1,088.0    988.6   356.06-372.42  361.32
65 - 80% Choice    530    64.0      762.0-954.8    908.2   358.53-365.22  362.91
35 - 65% Choice    317    64.4      780.8-854.6    839.0   355.70-367.26  364.82
Total all grades  1879    64.0    762.0-1,088.0    940.7   355.70-372.42  362.36
Over 80% Choice    293    63.3      976.5-984.3    981.7   361.75-364.44  362.64
65 - 80% Choice    143    63.0      937.5-968.4    952.2   360.71-369.57  365.36
Total all grades   436    63.2      937.5-984.3    972.0   360.71-369.57  363.53
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    746    63.2  1,325.0-1,500.0  1,426.7   229.71-234.00  230.89
65 - 80% Choice     87    63.7  1,320.0-1,325.0  1,321.3   234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades   833    63.2  1,320.0-1,500.0  1,415.7   229.71-234.00  231.21
Over 80% Choice    888    63.5      868.0-940.3    900.4   353.95-367.26  359.99
35 - 65% Choice    102    64.2      738.9-738.9    738.9   363.76-363.76  363.76
Total all grades   990    63.5      738.9-940.3    883.7   353.95-367.26  360.38
Over 80% Choice    805    64.2      848.0-944.0    912.0   358.31-364.44  360.05
65 - 80% Choice    237    64.5      822.4-822.4    822.4   360.71-360.71  360.71
Total all grades  1042    64.3      822.4-944.0    891.6   358.31-364.44  360.20
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     35    63.5  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   229.00-229.00  229.00
65 - 80% Choice     30    63.5  1,285.0-1,285.0  1,285.0   229.00-229.00  229.00
Total all grades    65    63.5  1,285.0-1,400.0  1,346.9   229.00-229.00  229.00
Over 80% Choice    476    63.4    852.5-1,003.6    929.9   354.06-360.63  356.79
65 - 80% Choice    162    63.5      857.3-857.3    857.3   356.56-356.56  356.56
Total all grades   638    63.5    852.5-1,003.6    911.5   354.06-360.63  356.73
65 - 80% Choice    189    63.3      920.8-929.3    924.0   369.57-369.57  369.57
Total all grades   189    63.3      920.8-929.3    924.0   369.57-369.57  369.57
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1363    63.5  1,285.0-1,575.0  1,444.7   229.00-234.00  230.87
Total all grades  3507    63.8    738.9-1,088.0    919.3   353.95-372.42  360.78
Total all grades  1667    63.9      822.4-984.3    916.3   358.31-369.57  362.14
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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