USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 12/04 11:40

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Thu,12/04/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    5,677          24,342                 
Live:                         472           2,458                 


                           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    105    62.3  1,350.0-1,543.0  1,397.8   211.42-220.00  217.88
65 - 80% Choice    244    63.7  1,300.0-1,400.0  1,375.4   220.00-224.00  223.02
Total all grades   349    63.3  1,300.0-1,543.0  1,382.1   211.42-224.00  221.47
Over 80% Choice    203    63.3    857.3-1,056.0    938.6   329.38-353.75  350.17
65 - 80% Choice    920    64.3    831.4-1,023.2    945.0   339.27-353.75  344.80
35 - 65% Choice    614    64.0      806.3-950.4    887.1   339.27-353.75  341.68
Total all grades  1737    64.1    806.3-1,056.0    923.8   329.38-353.75  344.32
Over 80% Choice    478    64.0    992.0-1,049.6  1,027.7   349.69-349.69  349.69
65 - 80% Choice    338    64.3      935.3-992.0    972.8   346.14-350.39  348.18
Total all grades   816    64.1    935.3-1,049.6  1,004.9   346.14-350.39  349.06
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     84    63.6  1,225.0-1,225.0  1,225.0   224.00-224.00  224.00
65 - 80% Choice     39    64.2  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   220.00-220.00  220.00
Total all grades   123    63.8  1,225.0-1,300.0  1,248.8   220.00-224.00  222.73
Over 80% Choice    717    63.7      767.4-928.0    856.1   348.11-353.75  350.02
65 - 80% Choice    681    64.4      800.1-920.6    853.7   348.03-353.75  349.57
35 - 65% Choice    261    64.0      771.2-908.8    855.0   339.01-339.01  339.01
Total all grades  1659    64.0      767.4-928.0    855.0   339.01-353.75  348.10
Over 80% Choice    263    64.2      809.6-944.0    887.1   346.14-348.11  346.91
Total all grades   263    64.2      809.6-944.0    887.1   346.14-348.11  346.91
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    264    64.1    863.7-1,048.1    971.4   329.38-349.69  345.37
65 - 80% Choice     30    62.0      868.0-868.0    868.0   329.53-329.53  329.53
35 - 65% Choice    175    64.0      779.5-825.6    794.9   339.01-343.57  341.25
Total all grades   469    63.9    779.5-1,048.1    898.9   329.38-349.69  342.82
Over 80% Choice     64    63.5      889.0-889.0    889.0   348.11-348.11  348.11
65 - 80% Choice    182    63.5      825.5-825.5    825.5   348.11-348.11  348.11
Total all grades   246    63.5      825.5-889.0    842.0   348.11-348.11  348.11
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   472    63.4  1,225.0-1,543.0  1,347.4   211.42-224.00  221.80
Total all grades  3865    64.0    767.4-1,056.0    891.2   329.38-353.75  345.76
Total all grades  1325    64.0    809.6-1,049.6    951.3   346.14-350.39  348.46
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    427    62.0      837.0-917.6    910.0   326.19-326.19  326.19
Total all grades   427    62.0      837.0-917.6    910.0   326.19-326.19  326.19
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice     60    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   329.55-329.55  329.55
Total all grades    60    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   329.55-329.55  329.55

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