USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 02/10 15:50
02/10/2026 | 3:59 pm CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 02/10 15:50
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Tue,02/10/2026
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 13,643 11,563 17,509
Live: 726 705 1,335
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 394 62.8 1,550.0-1,625.0 1,574.7 240.87-241.00 240.94
65 - 80% Choice 60 64.0 1,620.0-1,620.0 1,620.0 246.51-246.51 246.51
Total all grades 454 63.0 1,550.0-1,625.0 1,580.7 240.87-246.51 241.68
Over 80% Choice 744 63.9 972.6-1,036.8 1,029.9 376.73-379.00 377.21
65 - 80% Choice 462 63.3 940.6-987.2 962.7 373.38-380.25 379.34
Total all grades 1206 63.6 940.6-1,036.8 1,004.2 373.38-380.25 378.03
Over 80% Choice 2491 64.4 921.6-1,067.7 1,020.9 374.17-385.07 376.47
65 - 80% Choice 1734 65.3 911.4-1,084.1 1,013.4 374.17-385.67 376.72
Total all grades 4225 64.8 911.4-1,084.1 1,017.8 374.17-385.67 376.57
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 208 63.0 1,400.0-1,425.0 1,408.2 242.00-242.00 242.00
Total all grades 208 63.0 1,400.0-1,425.0 1,408.2 242.00-242.00 242.00
Over 80% Choice 1129 64.2 823.3-999.8 879.9 371.14-385.07 375.25
65 - 80% Choice 226 63.0 866.3-866.3 866.3 380.25-380.25 380.25
Total all grades 1355 64.0 823.3-999.8 877.6 371.14-385.07 376.08
Over 80% Choice 4477 64.4 845.0-1,074.8 919.0 374.17-385.67 378.25
65 - 80% Choice 744 63.9 816.0-944.0 841.7 374.17-385.67 380.13
Total all grades 5221 64.3 816.0-1,074.8 907.9 374.17-385.67 378.52
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 64 63.2 1,575.0-1,575.0 1,575.0 240.87-240.87 240.87
Total all grades 64 63.2 1,575.0-1,575.0 1,575.0 240.87-240.87 240.87
Over 80% Choice 787 62.4 837.0-952.5 909.2 367.00-379.50 376.04
Total all grades 787 62.4 837.0-952.5 909.2 367.00-379.50 376.04
Over 80% Choice 429 63.7 857.4-979.3 904.1 375.64-385.07 382.26
Total all grades 429 63.7 857.4-979.3 904.1 375.64-385.07 382.26
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 726 63.0 1,400.0-1,625.0 1,530.8 240.87-246.51 241.70
Total all grades 3348 63.5 823.3-1,036.8 930.7 367.00-385.07 376.77
Total all grades 9875 64.5 816.0-1,084.1 954.8 374.17-385.67 377.85
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 34 59.0 870.3-870.3 870.3 363.00-363.00 363.00
Total all grades 34 59.0 870.3-870.3 870.3 363.00-363.00 363.00
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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