USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 05/14 11:30

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Thu,05/14/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    6,205   6,425  27,573                 
Live:                         944   1,534   2,037                 


                           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    810    64.2  1,449.0-1,700.0  1,601.3   247.10-259.28  257.33
Total all grades   810    64.2  1,449.0-1,700.0  1,601.3   247.10-259.28  257.33
Over 80% Choice   1271    63.7    856.4-1,024.0    969.5   402.50-415.00  404.50
65 - 80% Choice    411    63.8      849.6-992.0    948.9   402.42-407.08  403.19
35 - 65% Choice    134    63.8      876.3-880.0    878.5   402.42-402.48  402.44
Total all grades  1816    63.7    849.6-1,024.0    958.1   402.42-415.00  404.05
Over 80% Choice   1134    64.2    900.2-1,024.0    950.2   402.25-407.84  404.74
65 - 80% Choice     50    64.6  1,011.0-1,011.0  1,011.0   405.10-405.10  405.10
Total all grades  1184    64.2    900.2-1,024.0    952.8   402.25-407.84  404.75
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    134    63.6  1,528.0-1,528.0  1,528.0   259.28-259.28  259.28
Total all grades   134    63.6  1,528.0-1,528.0  1,528.0   259.28-259.28  259.28
Over 80% Choice    911    64.2      845.0-960.6    890.3   400.00-415.00  406.59
65 - 80% Choice    263    63.8      829.4-928.0    844.0   402.42-410.00  403.54
35 - 65% Choice    166    63.8      797.5-797.5    797.5   402.42-402.42  402.42
Total all grades  1340    64.1      797.5-960.6    869.7   400.00-415.00  405.47
Over 80% Choice    390    63.7      864.5-932.4    904.1   402.25-407.80  404.89
Total all grades   390    63.7      864.5-932.4    904.1   402.25-407.80  404.89
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    208    63.0      852.5-992.0    927.6   402.50-410.00  404.87
65 - 80% Choice    123    64.4      870.8-928.0    886.1   407.08-410.00  407.86
Total all grades   331    63.5      852.5-992.0    912.2   402.50-410.00  405.98
Over 80% Choice    123    63.6      857.6-913.5    882.6   406.27-407.80  407.12
Total all grades   123    63.6      857.6-913.5    882.6   406.27-407.80  407.12
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   944    64.1  1,449.0-1,700.0  1,590.9   247.10-259.28  257.61
Total all grades  3487    63.8    797.5-1,024.0    919.8   400.00-415.00  404.78
Total all grades  1697    64.0    857.6-1,024.0    936.5   402.25-407.84  404.95
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     35    62.0      905.2-905.2    905.2   400.15-400.15  400.15
65 - 80% Choice    462    62.0      899.0-942.4    913.1   400.15-400.15  400.15
Total all grades   497    62.0      899.0-942.4    912.6   400.15-400.15  400.15
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    264    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   402.82-402.82  402.82
Total all grades   264    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   402.82-402.82  402.82

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