USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 08/29 11:50
08/29/2025 | 11:50 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 08/29 11:50
AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO Fri,08/29/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 17,931 10,553 10,881
Live: 1,438 1,817 2,105
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 409 63.4 1,540.0-1,625.0 1,576.0 245.02-246.53 246.05
65 - 80% Choice 412 63.6 1,275.0-1,295.0 1,281.2 243.00-243.00 243.00
Total all grades 821 63.5 1,275.0-1,625.0 1,428.0 243.00-246.53 244.52
Over 80% Choice 2827 63.7 885.5-1,055.3 981.5 373.01-386.80 380.90
65 - 80% Choice 840 64.0 807.7-962.3 880.4 379.53-389.19 383.02
35 - 65% Choice 867 63.8 774.0-965.2 869.8 377.74-386.50 380.24
Total all grades 4534 63.8 774.0-1,055.3 941.4 373.01-389.19 381.17
Over 80% Choice 1459 63.4 907.8-1,081.2 979.0 378.74-392.29 385.41
65 - 80% Choice 1276 64.0 923.3-1,027.0 991.3 377.45-391.21 379.29
35 - 65% Choice 515 63.7 931.2-1,039.5 1,005.8 377.55-377.55 377.55
Total all grades 3250 63.7 907.8-1,081.2 988.1 377.45-392.29 381.76
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 487 63.6 1,189.0-1,335.0 1,259.2 242.99-243.00 243.00
Total all grades 487 63.6 1,189.0-1,335.0 1,259.2 242.99-243.00 243.00
Over 80% Choice 2133 63.8 793.8-960.0 882.1 377.86-387.80 384.09
65 - 80% Choice 668 63.4 752.0-898.1 801.9 377.86-386.50 380.15
35 - 65% Choice 85 64.0 793.6-793.6 793.6 377.86-377.86 377.86
Total all grades 2886 63.7 752.0-960.0 860.9 377.86-387.80 382.99
Over 80% Choice 657 63.9 816.0-890.4 832.2 378.74-385.27 380.16
65 - 80% Choice 1436 63.8 816.0-975.0 895.8 377.45-378.74 377.97
35 - 65% Choice 556 63.7 912.0-942.5 927.7 377.55-377.55 377.55
Total all grades 2649 63.8 816.0-975.0 886.7 377.45-385.27 378.42
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 130 64.0 1,350.0-1,350.0 1,350.0 242.00-242.00 242.00
Total all grades 130 64.0 1,350.0-1,350.0 1,350.0 242.00-242.00 242.00
Over 80% Choice 103 62.8 852.5-864.0 857.0 386.20-386.80 386.43
65 - 80% Choice 325 63.7 756.0-862.7 838.0 377.74-386.80 384.84
35 - 65% Choice 213 64.0 761.6-889.6 821.1 377.74-377.86 377.80
Total all grades 641 63.7 756.0-889.6 835.4 377.74-386.80 382.75
Over 80% Choice 68 63.0 945.0-945.0 945.0 384.12-384.12 384.12
65 - 80% Choice 146 62.5 921.9-921.9 921.9 391.21-391.21 391.21
Total all grades 214 62.7 921.9-945.0 929.2 384.12-391.21 388.96
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1438 63.6 1,189.0-1,625.0 1,363.8 242.00-246.53 243.77
Total all grades 8061 63.8 752.0-1,055.3 904.2 373.01-389.19 381.95
Total all grades 6113 63.7 816.0-1,081.2 942.1 377.45-392.29 380.57
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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