USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 03/10 15:45

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Tue,03/10/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   10,937  12,427  13,520                 
Live:                          41   1,138   1,094                 


                           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   1075    63.8  1,003.4-1,120.0  1,035.4   379.82-388.00  383.21
65 - 80% Choice    124    64.3      932.4-932.4    932.4   382.45-382.45  382.45
Total all grades  1199    63.8    932.4-1,120.0  1,024.7   379.82-388.00  383.13
Over 80% Choice   2335    64.0    960.0-1,066.8  1,028.0   378.96-390.38  381.83
65 - 80% Choice    895    64.6    838.5-1,043.2    915.5   381.16-382.65  381.72
Total all grades  3230    64.2    838.5-1,066.8    996.8   378.96-390.38  381.80
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     41    63.4  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   244.00-244.00  244.00
Total all grades    41    63.4  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   244.00-244.00  244.00
Over 80% Choice    852    63.6      796.8-960.0    856.7   378.96-382.45  380.75
65 - 80% Choice     40    62.7      762.4-762.4    762.4   389.50-389.50  389.50
Total all grades   892    63.5      762.4-960.0    852.5   378.96-389.50  381.15
Over 80% Choice   4213    64.1    817.3-1,046.3    910.8   378.03-391.12  381.66
65 - 80% Choice    477    64.1      812.5-832.0    826.4   378.96-381.16  380.69
Total all grades  4690    64.1    812.5-1,046.3    902.2   378.03-391.12  381.56
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    264    62.3      821.5-968.4    888.6   379.82-384.00  381.62
35 - 65% Choice     65    62.4      728.3-728.3    728.3   382.45-382.45  382.45
Total all grades   329    62.3      728.3-968.4    856.9   379.82-384.00  381.78
Over 80% Choice    397    63.9      889.0-950.4    941.9   378.03-382.65  380.60
Total all grades   397    63.9      889.0-950.4    941.9   378.03-382.65  380.60
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades    41    63.4  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   244.00-244.00  244.00
Total all grades  2420    63.5    728.3-1,120.0    938.4   378.96-389.50  382.22
Total all grades  8317    64.1    812.5-1,066.8    940.9   378.03-391.12  381.61
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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