USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 11/19 11:40

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Wed,11/19/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   12,196  16,064  11,058                 
Live:                         366     996     609                 


                           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    130    64.7  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   229.73-229.73  229.73
65 - 80% Choice    177    64.5  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   231.33-231.33  231.33
35 - 65% Choice     59    64.5  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   231.33-231.33  231.33
Total all grades   366    64.6  1,450.0-1,500.0  1,482.2   229.73-231.33  230.76
Over 80% Choice   5165    63.2    852.5-1,048.1    999.3   345.00-372.76  359.13
65 - 80% Choice   1029    63.8      850.0-989.7    925.2   360.63-372.76  363.95
Total all grades  6194    63.3    850.0-1,048.1    987.0   345.00-372.76  359.93
Over 80% Choice   1029    62.9      914.8-967.5    959.0   358.43-363.85  362.85
65 - 80% Choice    136    64.5      935.3-935.3    935.3   358.43-358.43  358.43
Total all grades  1165    63.0      914.8-967.5    956.2   358.43-363.85  362.33
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    588    62.6      772.1-951.4    875.6   350.94-368.00  359.76
65 - 80% Choice    418    64.3      790.4-907.7    859.9   360.63-366.71  363.85
35 - 65% Choice    101    64.0      777.6-777.6    777.6   366.50-366.50  366.50
Total all grades  1107    63.4      772.1-951.4    860.8   350.94-368.00  361.92
Over 80% Choice   1462    63.7      838.5-903.0    869.8   356.85-363.85  360.05
65 - 80% Choice     93    64.5      870.8-893.3    879.0   358.43-358.43  358.43
Total all grades  1555    63.8      838.5-903.0    870.4   356.85-363.85  359.96
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   1420    62.3    868.0-1,008.0    907.3   350.21-366.18  361.43
Total all grades  1420    62.3    868.0-1,008.0    907.3   350.21-366.18  361.43
Over 80% Choice     41    64.4      859.7-859.7    859.7   358.43-358.43  358.43
Total all grades    41    64.4      859.7-859.7    859.7   358.43-358.43  358.43
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   366    64.6  1,450.0-1,500.0  1,482.2   229.73-231.33  230.76
Total all grades  8721    63.2    772.1-1,048.1    958.0   345.00-372.76  360.43
Total all grades  2761    63.5      838.5-967.5    906.4   356.85-363.85  360.94
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    208    62.3      868.0-937.5    920.7   347.43-355.15  352.70
Total all grades   208    62.3      868.0-937.5    920.7   347.43-355.15  352.70
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    358    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   351.70-351.70  351.70
Total all grades   358    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   351.70-351.70  351.70

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