USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 03/02 11:35

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Mon,03/02/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    5,091   8,796   9,102                 
Live:                         366      99   1,831                 


                           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    215    63.6  1,475.0-1,475.0  1,475.0   249.00-249.00  249.00
Total all grades   215    63.6  1,475.0-1,475.0  1,475.0   249.00-249.00  249.00
Over 80% Choice   1403    63.6    891.8-1,112.0  1,014.9   387.95-403.30  389.96
65 - 80% Choice    734    64.0    688.0-1,020.6    985.0   389.46-395.75  390.72
35 - 65% Choice    361    63.7      768.6-892.8    839.0   389.46-390.01  389.85
Total all grades  2498    63.7    688.0-1,112.0    980.7   387.95-403.30  390.17
65 - 80% Choice    219    64.9      876.2-876.2    876.2   388.86-388.86  388.86
Total all grades   219    64.9      876.2-876.2    876.2   388.86-388.86  388.86
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    151    64.4  1,300.0-1,350.0  1,321.2   249.00-249.00  249.00
Total all grades   151    64.4  1,300.0-1,350.0  1,321.2   249.00-249.00  249.00
Over 80% Choice    922    63.4      834.8-961.0    877.1   376.00-395.75  389.44
65 - 80% Choice    681    64.4      736.0-937.6    838.8   390.01-393.70  391.37
Total all grades  1603    63.8      736.0-961.0    860.8   376.00-395.75  390.26
Over 80% Choice    511    64.7      935.3-991.3    981.9   388.10-390.39  389.57
Total all grades   511    64.7      935.3-991.3    981.9   388.10-390.39  389.57
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     79    63.2      904.9-976.5    943.0   386.14-393.46  389.57
35 - 65% Choice    117    64.0      774.4-870.4    828.6   390.01-390.01  390.01
Total all grades   196    63.7      774.4-976.5    874.7   386.14-393.46  389.83
Over 80% Choice     64    64.2      873.8-873.8    873.8   393.46-393.46  393.46
Total all grades    64    64.2      873.8-873.8    873.8   393.46-393.46  393.46
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   366    63.9  1,300.0-1,475.0  1,411.5   249.00-249.00  249.00
Total all grades  4297    63.8    688.0-1,112.0    931.1   376.00-403.30  390.19
Total all grades   794    64.7      873.8-991.3    944.1   388.10-393.46  389.69
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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