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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/16 15:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/16 15:50

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,01/16/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   11,793  10,680  11,578                 
Live:                       1,682   1,155   1,773                 


                           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     61    63.5  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   232.00-232.00  232.00
65 - 80% Choice     88    63.0  1,250.0-1,250.0  1,250.0   234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades   149    63.2  1,250.0-1,450.0  1,331.9   232.00-234.00  233.18
Over 80% Choice   1099    63.9    834.8-1,084.6  1,005.9   364.99-369.32  366.50
65 - 80% Choice     95    63.9  1,014.4-1,036.8  1,021.2   364.96-369.32  366.29
35 - 65% Choice    204    64.6      829.7-901.8    870.3   371.75-371.75  371.75
Total all grades  1398    64.0    829.7-1,084.6    987.2   364.96-371.75  367.25
Over 80% Choice   2666    64.0    829.4-1,097.1  1,014.6   364.78-366.46  365.38
65 - 80% Choice   1704    64.6    862.6-1,081.2    971.1   363.36-366.46  364.69
35 - 65% Choice    108    63.8      957.0-957.0    957.0   364.78-364.78  364.78
Total all grades  4478    64.2    829.4-1,097.1    996.6   363.36-366.46  365.10
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice   1422    63.2  1,250.0-1,390.0  1,357.1   234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades  1422    63.2  1,250.0-1,390.0  1,357.1   234.00-234.00  234.00
Over 80% Choice   1455    63.2      732.6-992.0    858.7   362.00-371.75  365.80
65 - 80% Choice    281    64.2      776.8-862.1    844.9   368.50-371.75  370.30
Total all grades  1736    63.3      732.6-992.0    856.4   362.00-371.75  366.53
Over 80% Choice   2225    64.1    797.5-1,068.5    945.7   363.36-366.46  365.09
65 - 80% Choice    994    64.1      805.0-876.7    844.4   363.36-366.46  363.90
Total all grades  3219    64.1    797.5-1,068.5    914.4   363.36-366.46  364.72
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    111    62.8  1,175.0-1,300.0  1,239.4   234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades   111    62.8  1,175.0-1,300.0  1,239.4   234.00-234.00  234.00
Over 80% Choice    145    62.0      868.0-914.5    882.4   360.00-365.00  363.62
Total all grades   145    62.0      868.0-914.5    882.4   360.00-365.00  363.62
Over 80% Choice    502    63.6    886.2-1,081.2    975.0   365.13-367.75  365.62
65 - 80% Choice    172    64.2      807.1-870.8    839.3   364.78-366.46  365.63
Total all grades   674    63.7    807.1-1,081.2    940.4   364.78-367.75  365.62
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1682    63.2  1,175.0-1,450.0  1,347.1   232.00-234.00  233.93
Total all grades  3279    63.6    732.6-1,084.6    913.3   360.00-371.75  366.71
Total all grades  8371    64.1    797.5-1,097.1    960.5   363.36-367.75  365.00
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    103    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   361.86-361.86  361.86
65 - 80% Choice     40    59.0      826.0-826.0    826.0   349.96-349.96  349.96
Total all grades   143    60.1      826.0-874.2    860.7   349.96-361.86  358.53
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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