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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 08/12 11:41

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 08/12 11:41

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,08/12/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   27,885   8,701  19,258                 
Live:                      19,930   1,194   3,159                 


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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice   8433    64.4  1,340.0-1,650.0  1,534.3   234.96-247.10  239.28
65 - 80% Choice   1194    64.4  1,400.0-1,550.0  1,481.6   234.96-245.00  237.87
35 - 65% Choice    321    65.3  1,275.0-1,490.0  1,465.9   237.81-242.19  238.30
Total all grades  9948    64.4  1,275.0-1,650.0  1,525.8   234.96-247.10  239.08
Over 80% Choice    892    63.4  1,450.0-1,600.0  1,512.4   234.96-248.35  242.06
65 - 80% Choice     92    65.0  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   234.96-234.96  234.96
Total all grades   984    63.5  1,450.0-1,600.0  1,511.2   234.96-248.35  241.39
Over 80% Choice   6463    63.5    809.6-1,033.6    948.1   367.91-384.79  380.08
65 - 80% Choice   1579    64.0    844.8-1,004.4    915.5   367.91-384.27  377.25
35 - 65% Choice     47    64.0      777.6-777.6    777.6   372.50-372.50  372.50
Total all grades  8089    63.6    777.6-1,033.6    940.7   367.91-384.79  379.49
Over 80% Choice   2605    63.2    901.6-1,024.0    953.3   372.00-388.11  382.02
Total all grades  2605    63.2    901.6-1,024.0    953.3   372.00-388.11  382.02
Heifers
Over 80% Choice   5518    64.5  1,270.0-1,450.0  1,345.6   234.96-247.10  240.45
65 - 80% Choice    546    63.5  1,280.0-1,375.0  1,288.5   236.31-245.00  237.09
Total all grades  6064    64.4  1,270.0-1,450.0  1,340.5   234.96-247.10  240.15
Over 80% Choice   1426    63.1  1,265.0-1,400.0  1,361.1   234.96-248.35  242.80
Total all grades  1426    63.1  1,265.0-1,400.0  1,361.1   234.96-248.35  242.80
Over 80% Choice   3577    63.6      762.0-960.6    862.9   372.00-383.78  382.82
65 - 80% Choice    401    64.6      817.0-852.4    838.3   382.01-383.75  383.26
35 - 65% Choice     67    64.0      864.0-864.0    864.0   367.51-367.51  367.51
Total all grades  4045    63.7      762.0-960.6    860.5   367.51-383.78  382.61
Over 80% Choice   2960    64.2      823.7-931.6    872.4   370.39-385.97  377.87
65 - 80% Choice    287    63.0      777.4-793.8    785.9   383.78-383.78  383.78
Total all grades  3247    64.1      777.4-931.6    864.7   370.39-385.97  378.39
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    553    62.8  1,325.0-1,525.0  1,433.7   234.96-242.50  241.00
65 - 80% Choice    264    63.6  1,275.0-1,325.0  1,299.9   234.96-245.00  237.81
Total all grades   817    63.1  1,275.0-1,525.0  1,390.5   234.96-245.00  239.97
Over 80% Choice    390    62.0  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   248.35-248.35  248.35
Total all grades   390    62.0  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   248.35-248.35  248.35
Over 80% Choice   1287    62.4      781.3-962.0    881.9   380.00-392.77  382.32
65 - 80% Choice    201    62.6      781.0-843.8    826.3   378.80-392.00  388.59
Total all grades  1488    62.5      781.0-962.0    874.4   378.80-392.77  383.16
Over 80% Choice    358    63.6      822.3-947.2    874.8   372.00-382.91  379.31
Total all grades   358    63.6      822.3-947.2    874.8   372.00-382.91  379.31
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 16829    64.3  1,270.0-1,650.0  1,452.4   234.96-247.10  239.51
Total all grades  2800    63.1  1,265.0-1,600.0  1,426.2   234.96-248.35  243.08
Total all grades 13622    63.5    762.0-1,033.6    909.7   367.51-392.77  380.81
Total all grades  6210    63.7    777.4-1,024.0    902.4   370.39-388.11  379.97
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     68    60.9  1,280.0-1,280.0  1,280.0   223.31-223.31  223.31
65 - 80% Choice     70    60.0  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   224.38-224.38  224.38
Total all grades   138    60.4  1,280.0-1,400.0  1,340.9   223.31-224.38  223.85
Over 80% Choice   2711    61.6    793.0-1,004.4    887.2   362.77-384.03  373.95
65 - 80% Choice   3163    62.8      775.0-954.8    857.4   366.53-384.03  377.67
Total all grades  5874    62.2    775.0-1,004.4    871.2   362.77-384.03  375.95
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    351    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   381.42-381.42  381.42
Total all grades   351    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   381.42-381.42  381.42

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