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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 03/27 16:00

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 03/27 16:00

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Fri,03/27/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    9,255  13,810  18,058                 
Live:                         153      87     548                 


                           Formula Base
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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
65 - 80% Choice     96    64.0  1,600.0-1,600.0  1,600.0   239.00-239.00  239.00
Total all grades    96    64.0  1,600.0-1,600.0  1,600.0   239.00-239.00  239.00
Over 80% Choice    378    63.4    921.4-1,081.2    982.4   372.00-378.50  373.60
Total all grades   378    63.4    921.4-1,081.2    982.4   372.00-378.50  373.60
Over 80% Choice   2156    63.8    909.2-1,078.4  1,015.7   367.09-373.71  369.99
65 - 80% Choice   1286    64.4    845.4-1,054.2    968.9   367.09-372.00  368.01
Total all grades  3442    64.0    845.4-1,078.4    998.2   367.09-373.71  369.25
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice     57    64.5  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   239.00-239.00  239.00
Total all grades    57    64.5  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   239.00-239.00  239.00
Over 80% Choice    293    63.8      880.0-899.6    885.7   372.15-378.50  372.70
65 - 80% Choice     56    65.5      874.6-874.6    874.6   371.59-371.59  371.59
Total all grades   349    64.0      874.6-899.6    883.9   371.59-378.50  372.53
Over 80% Choice   4257    64.2    829.4-1,041.6    926.6   367.09-372.00  369.08
65 - 80% Choice     57    64.3      893.2-929.5    907.8   367.09-370.16  368.92
Total all grades  4314    64.2    829.4-1,041.6    926.3   367.09-372.00  369.08
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     35    62.0      868.0-868.0    868.0   373.00-373.00  373.00
35 - 65% Choice    409    65.2      969.4-971.3    970.2   372.31-372.31  372.31
Total all grades   444    65.0      868.0-971.3    962.1   372.31-373.00  372.36
Over 80% Choice    268    63.6      952.5-985.8    962.8   369.34-370.20  369.72
65 - 80% Choice     60    63.8      941.1-941.1    941.1   368.53-368.53  368.53
Total all grades   328    63.6      941.1-985.8    958.9   368.53-370.20  369.50
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   153    64.2  1,300.0-1,600.0  1,488.2   239.00-239.00  239.00
Total all grades  1171    64.2    868.0-1,081.2    945.4   371.59-378.50  372.81
Total all grades  8084    64.1    829.4-1,078.4    958.2   367.09-373.71  369.17
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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