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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 02/06 15:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 02/06 15:50

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,02/06/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   12,874  14,749   9,329                 
Live:                         285     196   1,766                 


                           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    260    63.3  1,385.0-1,600.0  1,543.1   240.00-244.00  242.85
Total all grades   260    63.3  1,385.0-1,600.0  1,543.1   240.00-244.00  242.85
Over 80% Choice   2539    63.8    874.2-1,120.0  1,018.6   367.00-380.30  377.03
65 - 80% Choice    752    63.5  1,019.2-1,072.7  1,043.2   377.48-377.48  377.48
35 - 65% Choice    317    64.8      715.3-970.7    846.5   373.38-373.38  373.38
Total all grades  3608    63.8    715.3-1,120.0  1,008.6   367.00-380.30  376.81
Over 80% Choice   2233    63.8    922.9-1,135.3  1,014.6   375.64-380.30  377.37
65 - 80% Choice   1553    64.8      857.3-986.7    918.5   374.17-378.72  374.94
35 - 65% Choice    224    64.7      926.5-926.5    926.5   375.64-375.64  375.64
Total all grades  4010    64.2    857.3-1,135.3    972.5   374.17-380.30  376.33
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    763    63.6    770.8-1,029.5    909.8   367.00-379.70  376.47
65 - 80% Choice     57    63.7      819.9-819.9    819.9   371.14-371.14  371.14
Total all grades   820    63.6    770.8-1,029.5    903.5   367.00-379.70  376.10
Over 80% Choice   2941    64.5    847.2-1,062.1    909.7   374.17-379.21  376.38
65 - 80% Choice    948    64.0      765.6-911.2    851.0   374.17-378.72  375.88
Total all grades  3889    64.3    765.6-1,062.1    895.4   374.17-379.21  376.26
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     25    63.6  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades    25    63.6  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   240.00-240.00  240.00
Over 80% Choice     53    64.1      968.3-968.3    968.3   371.14-371.14  371.14
Total all grades    53    64.1      968.3-968.3    968.3   371.14-371.14  371.14
Over 80% Choice    494    63.7      780.0-984.3    882.1   374.17-378.72  377.89
Total all grades   494    63.7      780.0-984.3    882.1   374.17-378.72  377.89
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   285    63.3  1,350.0-1,600.0  1,526.2   240.00-244.00  242.60
Total all grades  4481    63.8    715.3-1,120.0    988.9   367.00-380.30  376.61
Total all grades  8393    64.3    765.6-1,135.3    931.5   374.17-380.30  376.39
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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