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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 03/30 11:35

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 03/30 11:35

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Mon,03/30/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    4,986   4,944  16,157                 
Live:                         480     775   1,591                 


                           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     50    65.4  1,525.0-1,525.0  1,525.0   234.94-234.94  234.94
65 - 80% Choice    162    63.7  1,675.0-1,675.0  1,675.0   235.00-235.00  235.00
Total all grades   212    64.1  1,525.0-1,675.0  1,639.6   234.94-235.00  234.99
Over 80% Choice   1246    64.0    924.4-1,152.0  1,029.4   368.51-373.31  372.12
65 - 80% Choice    141    63.9      912.3-912.3    912.3   371.98-371.98  371.98
35 - 65% Choice     85    60.5      907.5-907.5    907.5   371.99-371.99  371.99
Total all grades  1472    63.8    907.5-1,152.0  1,011.1   368.51-373.31  372.10
Over 80% Choice    588    63.0    820.3-1,008.0    956.0   367.95-371.73  369.00
Total all grades   588    63.0    820.3-1,008.0    956.0   367.95-371.73  369.00
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     29    63.0  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   234.94-234.94  234.94
Total all grades    29    63.0  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   234.94-234.94  234.94
Over 80% Choice    768    63.9    832.0-1,056.0    945.2   371.73-372.15  372.04
65 - 80% Choice     66    64.9      814.4-814.4    814.4   375.43-375.43  375.43
Total all grades   834    63.9    814.4-1,056.0    934.9   371.73-375.43  372.31
Over 80% Choice    760    63.9      899.0-940.8    928.2   370.61-372.50  371.90
65 - 80% Choice     81    64.5      935.3-935.3    935.3   372.50-372.50  372.50
Total all grades   841    64.0      899.0-940.8    928.9   370.61-372.50  371.96
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    239    63.7  1,265.0-1,265.0  1,265.0   235.00-235.00  235.00
Total all grades   239    63.7  1,265.0-1,265.0  1,265.0   235.00-235.00  235.00
Over 80% Choice    379    63.0      720.0-969.0    891.7   367.97-372.15  371.97
Total all grades   379    63.0      720.0-969.0    891.7   367.97-372.15  371.97
Over 80% Choice    839    62.7      899.0-905.1    900.6   370.61-383.04  373.82
Total all grades   839    62.7      899.0-905.1    900.6   370.61-383.04  373.82
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   480    63.8  1,265.0-1,675.0  1,441.6   234.94-235.00  234.99
Total all grades  2685    63.7    720.0-1,152.0    970.6   367.97-375.43  372.15
Total all grades  2268    63.2    820.3-1,008.0    925.5   367.95-383.04  371.88
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     33    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   372.15-372.15  372.15
Total all grades    33    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   372.15-372.15  372.15
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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