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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 03/13 15:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 03/13 15:50

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,03/13/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   12,860  10,300  22,850                 
Live:                         574     625     997                 


                           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    574    63.7  1,340.0-1,725.0  1,661.3   240.00-248.00  246.64
Total all grades   574    63.7  1,340.0-1,725.0  1,661.3   240.00-248.00  246.64
Over 80% Choice   2483    63.9    856.0-1,096.0  1,023.2   375.50-395.50  380.16
65 - 80% Choice    104    63.8  1,039.9-1,039.9  1,039.9   380.54-380.54  380.54
Total all grades  2587    63.9    856.0-1,096.0  1,023.9   375.50-395.50  380.18
Over 80% Choice   1764    64.2    886.2-1,081.2  1,023.0   375.87-380.35  377.04
65 - 80% Choice   1117    64.2    907.2-1,020.8    957.5   375.87-377.94  376.26
35 - 65% Choice    282    65.0      828.8-828.8    828.8   375.87-375.87  375.87
Total all grades  3163    64.3    828.8-1,081.2    982.6   375.87-380.35  376.66
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    855    63.2      805.9-944.6    895.9   375.74-379.82  376.33
65 - 80% Choice     33    66.1      920.8-920.8    920.8   379.61-379.61  379.61
Total all grades   888    63.3      805.9-944.6    896.8   375.74-379.82  376.45
Over 80% Choice   4912    64.1    808.4-1,023.1    929.2   376.05-382.10  377.87
65 - 80% Choice     96    64.0      816.0-816.0    816.0   376.05-376.05  376.05
Total all grades  5008    64.1    808.4-1,023.1    927.1   376.05-382.10  377.83
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    401    62.6      868.0-965.0    929.1   379.82-394.34  387.55
65 - 80% Choice     80    65.3      772.3-806.0    778.6   379.61-388.32  381.24
Total all grades   481    63.0      772.3-965.0    904.0   379.61-394.34  386.50
Over 80% Choice    347    63.6    858.6-1,049.4    929.7   376.05-377.34  377.28
65 - 80% Choice     12    64.0      768.0-768.0    768.0   375.22-375.22  375.22
35 - 65% Choice     71    62.2      948.6-948.6    948.6   375.22-375.22  375.22
Total all grades   430    63.4    768.0-1,049.4    928.3   375.22-377.34  376.88
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   574    63.7  1,340.0-1,725.0  1,661.3   240.00-248.00  246.64
Total all grades  3956    63.7    772.3-1,096.0    980.8   375.50-395.50  380.11
Total all grades  8601    64.1    768.0-1,081.2    947.5   375.22-382.10  377.36
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    166    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   373.25-373.25  373.25
Total all grades   166    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   373.25-373.25  373.25
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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