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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 05/11 15:40

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 05/11 15:40

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,05/11/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   38,581  30,225  15,318                 
Live:                      52,169  57,768  53,058                 


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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice  16887    64.3  1,385.0-1,710.0  1,545.2   256.44-261.50  258.32
65 - 80% Choice   6883    64.4  1,300.0-1,700.0  1,498.1   256.00-260.75  259.02
35 - 65% Choice    174    65.2  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,423.0   257.99-257.99  257.99
Total all grades 23944    64.3  1,300.0-1,710.0  1,530.8   256.00-261.50  258.52
Over 80% Choice   3489    64.0  1,275.0-1,650.0  1,536.7   257.74-263.85  258.70
65 - 80% Choice   1587    64.2  1,450.0-1,650.0  1,526.1   257.11-258.94  258.00
Total all grades  5076    64.1  1,275.0-1,650.0  1,533.4   257.11-263.85  258.48
Over 80% Choice   5200    63.1    890.3-1,063.6    980.1   398.96-431.06  406.37
65 - 80% Choice   1109    64.5    875.7-1,007.5    953.1   402.35-410.27  404.94
35 - 65% Choice     78    65.0      910.0-910.0    910.0   402.35-402.35  402.35
Total all grades  6387    63.3    875.7-1,063.6    974.5   398.96-431.06  406.07
Over 80% Choice   4496    63.6    880.0-1,120.0  1,002.4   397.89-407.32  402.85
65 - 80% Choice   2007    63.6    866.3-1,016.0    937.5   399.45-411.48  405.12
35 - 65% Choice    240    64.9      941.1-973.5    963.1   397.89-397.89  397.89
Total all grades  6743    63.6    866.3-1,120.0    981.7   397.89-411.48  403.35
Heifers
Over 80% Choice  10246    64.0  1,200.0-1,600.0  1,400.1   256.44-261.50  258.50
65 - 80% Choice   2661    64.2  1,260.0-1,470.0  1,295.9   256.44-260.00  258.26
Total all grades 12907    64.0  1,200.0-1,600.0  1,378.6   256.44-261.50  258.45
Over 80% Choice   4142    63.6  1,280.0-1,525.0  1,405.9   257.11-263.85  258.32
65 - 80% Choice    625    63.9  1,250.0-1,450.0  1,335.3   257.74-257.99  257.81
35 - 65% Choice     62    63.5  1,270.0-1,270.0  1,270.0   257.74-257.74  257.74
Total all grades  4829    63.7  1,250.0-1,525.0  1,395.0   257.11-263.85  258.25
Over 80% Choice   3539    63.6    797.5-1,019.2    892.9   398.96-419.62  405.90
65 - 80% Choice    703    64.8      806.3-920.8    863.2   398.79-405.11  403.78
Total all grades  4242    63.8    797.5-1,019.2    888.0   398.79-419.62  405.55
Over 80% Choice   3897    63.9    706.5-1,009.7    914.9   397.89-411.48  403.42
65 - 80% Choice   1203    63.9    816.0-1,000.1    884.6   398.79-409.52  404.47
Total all grades  5100    63.9    706.5-1,009.7    907.8   397.89-411.48  403.67
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   3732    63.6  1,235.0-1,660.0  1,473.1   256.11-261.50  257.74
65 - 80% Choice    386    63.8  1,200.0-1,400.0  1,288.1   256.00-260.50  257.88
Total all grades  4118    63.7  1,200.0-1,660.0  1,455.8   256.00-261.50  257.75
Over 80% Choice    797    63.3  1,350.0-1,500.0  1,432.1   257.74-263.85  259.68
65 - 80% Choice    307    64.1  1,375.0-1,500.0  1,435.0   257.11-257.99  257.65
Total all grades  1104    63.5  1,350.0-1,500.0  1,432.9   257.11-263.85  259.12
Over 80% Choice   4018    63.4    750.0-1,111.0    912.2   398.79-431.06  410.00
65 - 80% Choice   2579    64.0      750.0-992.0    922.8   398.96-413.88  413.37
35 - 65% Choice    212    63.6      796.9-928.0    844.9   396.25-402.53  401.97
Total all grades  6809    63.6    750.0-1,111.0    914.1   396.25-431.06  411.02
Over 80% Choice   1210    63.5    844.7-1,095.0    954.4   398.89-413.39  403.87
65 - 80% Choice    398    63.4      765.6-988.9    824.9   399.45-404.74  403.21
35 - 65% Choice     78    64.0      864.0-864.0    864.0   399.45-399.45  399.45
Total all grades  1686    63.5    765.6-1,095.0    919.6   398.89-413.39  403.51
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 40969    64.2  1,200.0-1,710.0  1,475.3   256.00-261.50  258.42
Total all grades 11009    63.8  1,250.0-1,650.0  1,462.6   257.11-263.85  258.44
Total all grades 17438    63.6    750.0-1,111.0    929.9   396.25-431.06  407.88
Total all grades 13529    63.7    706.5-1,120.0    946.1   397.89-413.39  403.49
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    123    60.1  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   244.80-244.80  244.80
Total all grades   123    60.1  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   244.80-244.80  244.80
Over 80% Choice   3290    61.3      793.0-967.2    876.2   389.51-409.05  400.32
65 - 80% Choice    966    60.7      826.0-945.5    880.4   387.86-413.86  399.61
Total all grades  4256    61.2      793.0-967.2    877.1   387.86-413.86  400.15
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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