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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/08 15:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/08 15:50

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,01/08/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   12,397          16,116                 
Live:                       1,374             410                 


                           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    171    65.0  1,750.0-1,750.0  1,750.0   232.14-232.14  232.14
65 - 80% Choice    692    63.5  1,400.0-1,600.0  1,462.5   232.00-233.00  232.91
35 - 65% Choice    227    62.0  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Total all grades  1090    63.4  1,400.0-1,750.0  1,515.4   232.00-233.00  232.81
Over 80% Choice   2629    64.6    902.7-1,120.0  1,027.8   359.86-367.17  363.56
65 - 80% Choice     67    65.8      968.9-968.9    968.9   366.25-366.25  366.25
35 - 65% Choice    161    64.5      784.0-969.4    866.9   352.16-371.75  360.92
Total all grades  2857    64.6    784.0-1,120.0  1,017.3   352.16-371.75  363.48
Over 80% Choice   1291    64.1    952.5-1,109.8  1,021.2   359.55-365.59  363.25
65 - 80% Choice   1381    65.0    893.2-1,031.7    987.7   362.37-363.80  363.68
35 - 65% Choice    574    65.0    991.4-1,020.4  1,005.2   363.80-363.80  363.80
Total all grades  3246    64.6    893.2-1,109.8  1,004.1   359.55-365.59  363.53
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    284    63.7  1,375.0-1,375.0  1,375.0   232.00-232.08  232.06
Total all grades   284    63.7  1,375.0-1,375.0  1,375.0   232.00-232.08  232.06
Over 80% Choice    623    64.5      864.0-935.3    900.1   356.56-364.90  360.52
65 - 80% Choice    154    65.7      867.4-962.9    887.9   359.55-366.93  361.13
Total all grades   777    64.8      864.0-962.9    897.7   356.56-366.93  360.64
Over 80% Choice   3021    63.8      835.9-976.1    910.2   360.00-365.59  363.33
65 - 80% Choice   1431    64.9      828.1-917.7    876.6   360.95-365.59  363.41
Total all grades  4452    64.2      828.1-976.1    899.4   360.00-365.59  363.36
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    265    62.5      868.0-955.5    926.0   355.00-372.98  359.67
Total all grades   265    62.5      868.0-955.5    926.0   355.00-372.98  359.67
Over 80% Choice    578    64.0      787.4-967.5    900.6   360.50-364.72  362.38
Total all grades   578    64.0      787.4-967.5    900.6   360.50-364.72  362.38
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1374    63.5  1,375.0-1,750.0  1,486.4   232.00-233.00  232.65
Total all grades  3899    64.5    784.0-1,120.0    987.3   352.16-372.98  362.65
Total all grades  8276    64.4    787.4-1,109.8    940.6   359.55-365.59  363.36
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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