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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 05/07 11:40

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 05/07 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,05/07/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    6,425   7,629  22,061                 
Live:                       1,534   1,766   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   1108    63.3  1,385.0-1,680.0  1,570.5   245.60-260.00  247.84
65 - 80% Choice    175    64.2  1,600.0-1,600.0  1,600.0   259.00-259.00  259.00
Total all grades  1283    63.4  1,385.0-1,680.0  1,574.5   245.60-260.00  249.36
Over 80% Choice   1311    64.0    883.5-1,064.3    977.1   398.89-404.72  401.00
65 - 80% Choice    751    63.6    860.6-1,033.2    959.2   398.96-404.25  399.62
35 - 65% Choice    125    64.4    864.0-1,007.5    936.1   398.96-398.96  398.96
Total all grades  2187    63.9    860.6-1,064.3    968.6   398.89-404.72  400.41
Over 80% Choice     53    64.0  1,024.0-1,024.0  1,024.0   402.28-402.28  402.28
65 - 80% Choice    244    64.4    919.1-1,024.0    940.5   402.28-402.28  402.28
Total all grades   297    64.3    919.1-1,024.0    955.4   402.28-402.28  402.28
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    100    64.3  1,350.0-1,450.0  1,385.0   259.00-259.00  259.00
Total all grades   100    64.3  1,350.0-1,450.0  1,385.0   259.00-259.00  259.00
Over 80% Choice   1199    63.4      822.3-951.0    913.4   398.27-399.27  399.01
65 - 80% Choice    552    64.4      822.3-941.7    904.3   398.96-399.27  399.19
Total all grades  1751    63.7      822.3-951.0    910.5   398.27-399.27  399.07
Over 80% Choice    660    64.4      838.5-935.3    904.6   399.39-402.35  400.36
65 - 80% Choice     75    64.0      800.0-800.0    800.0   402.28-402.28  402.28
Total all grades   735    64.3      800.0-935.3    893.9   399.39-402.35  400.55
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    151    63.8  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,434.8   254.65-255.00  254.76
Total all grades   151    63.8  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,434.8   254.65-255.00  254.76
Over 80% Choice    280    63.4    822.4-1,000.1    913.9   398.89-402.35  399.99
65 - 80% Choice    886    64.0      931.2-976.0    935.6   398.96-404.25  403.71
Total all grades  1166    63.9    822.4-1,000.1    930.4   398.89-404.25  402.82
Over 80% Choice     31    64.0  1,024.0-1,024.0  1,024.0   402.28-402.28  402.28
65 - 80% Choice    209    63.9      771.8-912.0    811.5   402.28-402.28  402.28
Total all grades   240    63.9    771.8-1,024.0    838.9   402.28-402.28  402.28
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1534    63.5  1,350.0-1,680.0  1,548.4   245.60-260.00  250.52
Total all grades  5104    63.8    822.3-1,064.3    939.9   398.27-404.72  400.50
Total all grades  1272    64.2    771.8-1,024.0    897.9   399.39-402.35  401.28
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     49    61.0      886.9-924.2    912.0   393.60-393.60  393.60
Total all grades    49    61.0      886.9-924.2    912.0   393.60-393.60  393.60
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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