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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 05/27 16:00

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 05/27 16:00

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,05/27/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   11,408   8,794  17,749                 
Live:                         511     636     384                 


                           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    141    64.0  1,525.0-1,525.0  1,525.0   264.00-264.00  264.00
Total all grades   141    64.0  1,525.0-1,525.0  1,525.0   264.00-264.00  264.00
Over 80% Choice   2672    64.3    868.0-1,120.0  1,028.2   408.79-412.25  410.09
65 - 80% Choice    200    65.2    907.5-1,010.7    961.9   408.79-412.25  409.98
Total all grades  2872    64.3    868.0-1,120.0  1,023.5   408.79-412.25  410.08
Over 80% Choice   2337    63.9    882.0-1,075.0  1,007.5   409.06-414.36  410.87
65 - 80% Choice    504    64.0    941.1-1,049.7  1,003.9   409.45-414.25  410.58
Total all grades  2841    63.9    882.0-1,075.0  1,006.8   409.06-414.36  410.82
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    165    63.5  1,230.0-1,230.0  1,230.0   261.00-261.00  261.00
Total all grades   165    63.5  1,230.0-1,230.0  1,230.0   261.00-261.00  261.00
Over 80% Choice    669    64.4    825.5-1,022.6    928.3   408.79-411.88  410.24
65 - 80% Choice    123    64.7      857.5-895.0    873.7   408.79-411.39  409.91
Total all grades   792    64.5    825.5-1,022.6    919.8   408.79-411.88  410.19
Over 80% Choice   3600    64.0    818.6-1,119.4    926.5   409.06-415.01  411.22
65 - 80% Choice    417    64.0      841.6-960.0    885.5   409.71-409.77  409.75
Total all grades  4017    64.0    818.6-1,119.4    922.2   409.06-415.01  411.07
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    205    66.4  1,425.0-1,616.0  1,588.0   258.00-295.00  289.59
Total all grades   205    66.4  1,425.0-1,616.0  1,588.0   258.00-295.00  289.59
Over 80% Choice    386    63.5      837.0-949.9    923.1   410.24-413.00  411.04
65 - 80% Choice    114    63.9      858.4-858.4    858.4   412.00-412.00  412.00
35 - 65% Choice     79    63.3      829.3-829.3    829.3   412.25-412.25  412.25
Total all grades   579    63.5      829.3-949.9    897.6   410.24-413.00  411.39
Over 80% Choice    191    63.7    985.8-1,024.0  1,004.3   414.25-414.36  414.35
65 - 80% Choice     20    64.0      896.0-896.0    896.0   408.94-408.94  408.94
Total all grades   211    63.7    896.0-1,024.0    994.1   408.94-414.36  413.83
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   511    64.8  1,230.0-1,616.0  1,455.0   258.00-295.00  273.30
Total all grades  4243    64.2    825.5-1,120.0    987.0   408.79-413.00  410.28
Total all grades  7069    63.9    818.6-1,119.4    958.4   408.94-415.01  411.05
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     96    60.9    793.0-1,009.6    856.7   402.24-405.78  403.27
Total all grades    96    60.9    793.0-1,009.6    856.7   402.24-405.78  403.27
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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