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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 07/06 11:45

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 07/06 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,07/06/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   10,240   8,718   5,535                 
Live:                         774   1,343   1,302                 


                           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    157    63.3  1,600.0-1,695.0  1,683.5   258.00-258.00  258.00
65 - 80% Choice    325    63.0  1,300.0-1,500.0  1,394.6   258.00-259.91  258.36
Total all grades   482    63.1  1,300.0-1,695.0  1,488.7   258.00-259.91  258.25
Over 80% Choice   2425    64.1    875.7-1,105.0    968.6   406.19-411.75  408.03
65 - 80% Choice    664    64.4      784.4-979.2    899.8   406.19-411.75  407.38
35 - 65% Choice    573    64.5      928.8-988.1    958.7   406.19-407.87  406.59
Total all grades  3662    64.2    784.4-1,105.0    954.6   406.19-411.75  407.68
Over 80% Choice   1106    64.1    896.3-1,032.0    965.1   406.30-415.46  408.42
65 - 80% Choice    288    64.2      912.0-976.0    937.1   406.30-406.30  406.30
Total all grades  1394    64.1    896.3-1,032.0    959.3   406.30-415.46  407.98
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    292    63.5  1,260.0-1,445.0  1,331.6   258.00-262.00  259.55
Total all grades   292    63.5  1,260.0-1,445.0  1,331.6   258.00-262.00  259.55
Over 80% Choice   1599    64.3      780.0-974.2    879.4   405.00-408.70  407.45
65 - 80% Choice    601    63.7      736.0-986.0    811.4   406.19-411.75  407.43
35 - 65% Choice    276    64.0      870.4-928.0    913.4   406.19-406.19  406.19
Total all grades  2476    64.1      736.0-986.0    866.7   405.00-411.75  407.30
Over 80% Choice    232    64.2      832.0-903.0    868.8   406.30-409.45  407.54
65 - 80% Choice    183    64.0      880.0-896.0    890.5   406.30-406.30  406.30
Total all grades   415    64.1      832.0-903.0    878.4   406.30-409.45  406.99
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   1608    63.7    838.5-1,139.2    937.5   403.00-409.45  406.88
65 - 80% Choice    271    63.4      720.0-967.1    893.4   400.00-408.70  405.31
35 - 65% Choice    188    64.0      832.0-832.0    832.0   406.19-406.19  406.19
Total all grades  2067    63.7    720.0-1,139.2    922.2   400.00-409.45  406.61
Over 80% Choice     88    63.8      893.2-893.2    893.2   407.87-407.87  407.87
65 - 80% Choice     47    63.5      904.9-904.9    904.9   406.30-406.30  406.30
Total all grades   135    63.7      893.2-904.9    897.3   406.30-407.87  407.32
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   774    63.2  1,260.0-1,695.0  1,429.5   258.00-262.00  258.74
Total all grades  8205    64.1    720.0-1,139.2    919.9   400.00-411.75  407.30
Total all grades  1944    64.1    832.0-1,032.0    937.7   406.30-415.46  407.73
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice     91    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   407.67-407.67  407.67
Total all grades    91    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   407.67-407.67  407.67

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