USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 02/12 11:45

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Thu,02/12/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   11,033  11,277  23,197                 
Live:                         513   1,080   2,816                 


                           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    513    63.8  1,425.0-1,575.0  1,513.0   240.40-241.00  240.65
Total all grades   513    63.8  1,425.0-1,575.0  1,513.0   240.40-241.00  240.65
Over 80% Choice   1772    64.1    896.0-1,088.0  1,008.0   378.00-388.13  383.57
65 - 80% Choice   1035    64.4    865.0-1,008.6    961.6   383.23-387.40  384.94
35 - 65% Choice    444    64.6      830.6-999.8    915.4   379.49-389.50  382.78
 0 - 35% Choice    230    63.0  1,008.0-1,008.0  1,008.0   387.58-387.58  387.58
Total all grades  3481    64.2    830.6-1,088.0    982.4   378.00-389.50  384.14
Over 80% Choice    540    62.9    930.0-1,100.2    976.7   377.99-390.52  385.97
65 - 80% Choice    644    64.0      848.0-960.0    929.8   385.67-385.67  385.67
Total all grades  1184    63.5    848.0-1,100.2    951.2   377.99-390.52  385.81
Heifers
Over 80% Choice   2246    63.1    713.0-1,053.6    891.1   370.00-385.46  379.37
65 - 80% Choice    973    63.7      869.2-933.9    904.6   378.50-387.40  385.45
35 - 65% Choice    140    64.4      793.0-836.6    807.0   379.32-385.46  381.29
Total all grades  3359    63.3    713.0-1,053.6    891.5   370.00-387.40  381.21
Over 80% Choice   1504    64.0    868.0-1,016.0    897.0   378.50-390.52  381.92
65 - 80% Choice    128    64.0      816.0-816.0    816.0   385.67-385.67  385.67
Total all grades  1632    64.0    816.0-1,016.0    890.6   378.50-390.52  382.21
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    592    62.4      843.8-918.2    899.4   378.00-397.12  391.97
65 - 80% Choice    173    63.5      778.1-963.8    879.0   387.40-389.50  388.36
Total all grades   765    62.7      778.1-963.8    894.8   378.00-397.12  391.15
Over 80% Choice    416    65.0      830.0-973.5    943.5   379.00-387.68  380.93
Total all grades   416    65.0      830.0-973.5    943.5   379.00-387.68  380.93
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   513    63.8  1,425.0-1,575.0  1,513.0   240.40-241.00  240.65
Total all grades  7605    63.7    713.0-1,088.0    933.5   370.00-397.12  383.55
Total all grades  3232    64.0    816.0-1,100.2    919.6   377.99-390.52  383.36
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     41    62.0      886.6-886.6    886.6   373.04-373.04  373.04
65 - 80% Choice    140    62.0      911.4-911.4    911.4   373.04-373.04  373.04
Total all grades   181    62.0      886.6-911.4    905.8   373.04-373.04  373.04
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice     15    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades    15    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   378.00-378.00  378.00

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