USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 09/14 11:40
09/14/2026 | 11:40 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 09/14 11:40
AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO Mon,09/14/2026
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 12,789 13,410 5,344
Live: 1,641 415 1,068
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 717 63.6 1,500.0-1,565.0 1,544.7 219.56-226.00 222.07
65 - 80% Choice 154 63.8 1,500.0-1,625.0 1,568.2 223.00-223.00 223.00
Total all grades 871 63.7 1,500.0-1,625.0 1,548.8 219.56-226.00 222.23
Over 80% Choice 2736 64.6 848.0-1,048.1 1,012.3 343.04-355.00 350.10
65 - 80% Choice 681 64.5 842.4-999.8 944.8 345.07-351.78 348.93
Total all grades 3417 64.5 842.4-1,048.1 998.9 343.04-355.00 349.87
Over 80% Choice 2724 63.5 912.0-1,059.5 996.8 344.13-352.42 348.23
65 - 80% Choice 1192 64.9 907.2-1,070.9 1,022.2 345.07-349.80 349.13
35 - 65% Choice 110 64.5 919.1-919.1 919.1 348.44-348.44 348.44
Total all grades 4026 64.0 907.2-1,070.9 1,002.2 344.13-352.42 348.50
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 241 63.4 1,350.0-1,385.0 1,359.4 223.00-226.00 223.81
65 - 80% Choice 179 63.5 1,320.0-1,320.0 1,320.0 223.00-223.00 223.00
Total all grades 420 63.5 1,320.0-1,385.0 1,342.6 223.00-226.00 223.46
Over 80% Choice 1313 63.9 848.3-968.8 895.2 345.09-354.74 348.27
65 - 80% Choice 334 64.0 819.0-928.0 900.9 345.07-351.18 346.96
Total all grades 1647 64.0 819.0-968.8 896.3 345.07-354.74 348.00
Over 80% Choice 2220 64.1 829.4-990.2 903.9 345.07-351.18 347.24
65 - 80% Choice 109 62.3 964.9-964.9 964.9 351.18-351.18 351.18
Total all grades 2329 64.0 829.4-990.2 906.7 345.07-351.18 347.42
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 350 63.5 1,270.0-1,270.0 1,270.0 223.00-223.00 223.00
Total all grades 350 63.5 1,270.0-1,270.0 1,270.0 223.00-223.00 223.00
Over 80% Choice 462 63.5 793.8-1,009.3 886.1 345.00-350.20 346.88
65 - 80% Choice 49 63.7 812.8-812.8 812.8 355.00-355.00 355.00
Total all grades 511 63.5 793.8-1,009.3 879.1 345.00-355.00 347.66
Over 80% Choice 519 63.6 893.2-992.0 936.8 344.91-350.79 346.92
65 - 80% Choice 174 63.7 893.2-909.5 900.7 345.22-349.80 347.69
Total all grades 693 63.6 893.2-992.0 927.7 344.91-350.79 347.12
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1641 63.6 1,270.0-1,625.0 1,436.6 219.56-226.00 222.71
Total all grades 5575 64.3 793.8-1,048.1 957.6 343.04-355.00 349.12
Total all grades 7048 63.9 829.4-1,070.9 963.3 344.13-352.42 348.01
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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