USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 10/28 11:40

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Tue,10/28/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   13,767   9,680  12,309                 
Live:                       1,799   1,907   1,595                 


                           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    995    63.1  1,375.0-1,610.0  1,544.0   237.82-240.08  239.39
65 - 80% Choice    561    63.5  1,340.0-1,340.0  1,340.0   241.00-241.00  241.00
Total all grades  1556    63.3  1,340.0-1,610.0  1,470.5   237.82-241.00  239.97
Over 80% Choice   2351    63.9    889.0-1,080.8    989.2   360.00-386.25  370.92
65 - 80% Choice    348    64.0      882.0-962.3    926.2   368.95-386.25  377.78
35 - 65% Choice    498    64.3      864.0-942.5    914.4   376.20-386.25  380.14
Total all grades  3197    64.0    864.0-1,080.8    970.7   360.00-386.25  373.10
Over 80% Choice    202    63.4      887.6-948.0    917.1   374.25-375.83  374.54
Total all grades   202    63.4      887.6-948.0    917.1   374.25-375.83  374.54
Heifers
Over 80% Choice   2014    63.9    790.3-1,056.0    904.0   360.00-386.25  373.75
65 - 80% Choice    878    63.9      825.5-908.4    863.8   375.32-386.25  381.97
35 - 65% Choice    192    64.0      764.8-799.4    777.4   386.25-386.25  386.25
Total all grades  3084    63.9    764.8-1,056.0    884.7   360.00-386.25  376.87
Over 80% Choice   2761    64.2      809.6-922.2    869.1   375.83-377.48  376.26
65 - 80% Choice     67    64.0      816.0-816.0    816.0   375.83-375.83  375.83
Total all grades  2828    64.2      809.6-922.2    867.9   375.83-377.48  376.25
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     34    62.5  1,375.0-1,375.0  1,375.0   238.82-238.82  238.82
Total all grades    34    62.5  1,375.0-1,375.0  1,375.0   238.82-238.82  238.82
Over 80% Choice   3012    62.7      786.5-913.5    849.1   355.00-380.16  370.13
65 - 80% Choice    267    63.9      774.0-945.0    890.2   355.00-386.25  373.22
35 - 65% Choice     66    63.0      819.0-819.0    819.0   376.20-376.20  376.20
Total all grades  3345    62.8      774.0-945.0    851.8   355.00-386.25  370.50
Over 80% Choice    303    64.1      817.2-907.2    865.1   377.43-377.48  377.46
Total all grades   303    64.1      817.2-907.2    865.1   377.43-377.48  377.46
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1590    63.3  1,340.0-1,610.0  1,468.4   237.82-241.00  239.94
Total all grades  9626    63.5    764.8-1,080.8    901.8   355.00-386.25  373.40
Total all grades  3333    64.1      809.6-948.0    870.6   374.25-377.48  376.25
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    209    61.3  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,408.1   237.82-237.82  237.82
Total all grades   209    61.3  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,408.1   237.82-237.82  237.82
Over 80% Choice     70    64.0      883.2-883.2    883.2   374.63-374.63  374.63
65 - 80% Choice    263    62.0      781.2-861.8    836.1   367.64-367.64  367.64
Total all grades   333    62.4      781.2-883.2    846.0   367.64-374.63  369.11
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    475    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   368.84-368.84  368.84
Total all grades   475    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   368.84-368.84  368.84

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