USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 12/31 11:40
12/31/2025 | 11:40 am CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 12/31 11:40
AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO Wed,12/31/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 7,610 5,849
Live: 1,134 422
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 448 64.4 1,500.0-1,615.0 1,547.9 228.19-228.19 228.19
65 - 80% Choice 178 64.0 1,440.0-1,440.0 1,440.0 228.00-228.00 228.00
Total all grades 626 64.3 1,440.0-1,615.0 1,517.2 228.00-228.19 228.14
Over 80% Choice 2385 63.4 914.5-1,056.0 1,013.6 355.00-366.66 357.46
65 - 80% Choice 451 64.0 856.4-949.7 879.1 363.31-367.26 366.75
Total all grades 2836 63.5 856.4-1,056.0 992.2 355.00-367.26 358.94
Over 80% Choice 791 64.0 967.5-1,105.0 1,013.8 357.19-370.53 363.19
65 - 80% Choice 374 64.4 935.3-1,024.0 961.0 360.71-362.05 361.82
Total all grades 1165 64.1 935.3-1,105.0 996.8 357.19-370.53 362.75
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 473 63.6 1,350.0-1,500.0 1,454.0 225.00-228.19 226.55
Total all grades 473 63.6 1,350.0-1,500.0 1,454.0 225.00-228.19 226.55
Over 80% Choice 608 63.4 812.8-945.0 903.8 356.06-367.26 361.62
65 - 80% Choice 1134 64.1 730.3-894.9 847.0 356.30-367.26 363.57
Total all grades 1742 63.9 730.3-945.0 866.8 356.06-367.26 362.89
Over 80% Choice 397 64.2 902.4-935.3 922.6 358.39-362.20 360.31
Total all grades 397 64.2 902.4-935.3 922.6 358.39-362.20 360.31
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 35 64.5 1,525.0-1,525.0 1,525.0 228.19-228.19 228.19
Total all grades 35 64.5 1,525.0-1,525.0 1,525.0 228.19-228.19 228.19
Over 80% Choice 485 63.0 868.0-956.9 908.0 356.00-368.26 360.46
65 - 80% Choice 160 63.0 832.0-868.0 847.3 356.56-367.26 362.26
Total all grades 645 63.0 832.0-956.9 893.0 356.00-368.26 360.90
Over 80% Choice 138 64.2 850.9-935.3 909.6 356.06-360.71 359.29
Total all grades 138 64.2 850.9-935.3 909.6 356.06-360.71 359.29
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1134 64.0 1,350.0-1,615.0 1,491.1 225.00-228.19 227.48
Total all grades 5223 63.5 730.3-1,056.0 938.2 355.00-368.26 360.50
Total all grades 1700 64.1 850.9-1,105.0 972.4 356.06-370.53 361.90
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 188 62.0 899.0-899.0 899.0 354.17-354.17 354.17
65 - 80% Choice 142 62.0 930.0-930.0 930.0 354.17-354.17 354.17
Total all grades 330 62.0 899.0-930.0 912.3 354.17-354.17 354.17
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 357 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 356.43-356.43 356.43
Total all grades 357 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 356.43-356.43 356.43
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