USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 05/12 11:50

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Tue,05/12/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   10,751  16,463  35,809                 
Live:                       2,163   5,770   5,963                 


                           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    761    60.4  1,525.0-1,600.0  1,571.5   254.65-258.52  256.98
65 - 80% Choice    343    63.4  1,325.0-1,325.0  1,325.0   255.00-255.00  255.00
Total all grades  1104    61.4  1,325.0-1,600.0  1,494.9   254.65-258.52  256.37
Over 80% Choice   2630    63.9    866.3-1,108.9  1,018.3   398.96-407.84  402.78
65 - 80% Choice    192    63.9      866.5-960.0    872.8   398.96-404.25  403.89
 0 - 35% Choice     72    63.6      653.7-653.7    653.7   398.96-398.96  398.96
Total all grades  2894    63.9    653.7-1,108.9    999.6   398.96-407.84  402.75
Over 80% Choice    248    63.9      876.8-967.5    924.7   402.25-407.80  405.72
Total all grades   248    63.9      876.8-967.5    924.7   402.25-407.80  405.72
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    575    63.7  1,450.0-1,500.0  1,463.8   248.00-258.00  251.82
Total all grades   575    63.7  1,450.0-1,500.0  1,463.8   248.00-258.00  251.82
Over 80% Choice   1776    64.2      784.0-983.6    910.8   398.79-404.72  401.32
65 - 80% Choice    270    64.3      806.3-838.5    828.1   404.20-404.25  404.22
35 - 65% Choice     95    63.9      802.6-802.6    802.6   404.25-404.25  404.25
Total all grades  2141    64.2      784.0-983.6    895.6   398.79-404.72  401.82
Over 80% Choice   1992    64.3    854.4-1,024.0    899.4   402.25-407.80  406.90
65 - 80% Choice     65    63.8      804.5-804.5    804.5   406.27-406.27  406.27
Total all grades  2057    64.3    804.5-1,024.0    896.4   402.25-407.80  406.88
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    445    62.1  1,450.0-1,585.0  1,539.7   248.00-259.52  257.38
65 - 80% Choice     39    64.0  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades   484    62.3  1,350.0-1,585.0  1,524.4   248.00-259.52  257.27
Over 80% Choice   2844    62.8      816.8-947.2    896.3   398.89-403.25  402.27
65 - 80% Choice     54    64.1      903.8-903.8    903.8   398.96-398.96  398.96
Total all grades  2898    62.9      816.8-947.2    896.5   398.89-403.25  402.21
Over 80% Choice     36    62.0      899.0-899.0    899.0   408.11-408.11  408.11
65 - 80% Choice    111    63.7      911.6-924.4    918.6   406.27-406.27  406.27
Total all grades   147    63.3      899.0-924.4    913.8   406.27-408.11  406.72
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  2163    62.2  1,325.0-1,600.0  1,493.2   248.00-259.52  255.36
Total all grades  7933    63.6    653.7-1,108.9    933.9   398.79-407.84  402.30
Total all grades  2452    64.2    804.5-1,024.0    900.3   402.25-408.11  406.76
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    297    62.0      892.8-905.2    898.5   400.15-400.15  400.15
Total all grades   297    62.0      892.8-905.2    898.5   400.15-400.15  400.15
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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