USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 07/02 15:55

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Thu,07/02/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   13,094   6,334  17,871                 
Live:                         695     306     693                 


                           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     66    64.0  1,600.0-1,600.0  1,600.0   258.00-258.00  258.00
Total all grades    66    64.0  1,600.0-1,600.0  1,600.0   258.00-258.00  258.00
Over 80% Choice   2908    64.8    749.4-1,136.8  1,014.2   403.00-414.29  407.09
65 - 80% Choice    650    64.9    900.2-1,064.4    979.7   406.19-408.44  407.43
35 - 65% Choice    125    64.0      896.0-896.0    896.0   408.44-408.44  408.44
Total all grades  3683    64.8    749.4-1,136.8  1,004.1   403.00-414.29  407.20
Over 80% Choice   2942    64.1    935.3-1,075.8    997.1   403.13-409.45  406.53
65 - 80% Choice    897    64.4    813.5-1,024.0    943.0   403.13-406.30  404.61
Total all grades  3839    64.2    813.5-1,075.8    984.4   403.13-409.45  406.08
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    450    63.5  1,300.0-1,350.0  1,337.9   258.00-259.00  258.94
Total all grades   450    63.5  1,300.0-1,350.0  1,337.9   258.00-259.00  258.94
Over 80% Choice    245    63.3      821.5-880.0    857.8   403.00-407.72  406.14
Total all grades   245    63.3      821.5-880.0    857.8   403.00-407.72  406.14
Over 80% Choice   3762    64.3    828.8-1,036.7    915.2   403.13-408.12  405.79
65 - 80% Choice    307    65.1      847.6-886.9    872.3   403.13-404.71  403.62
Total all grades  4069    64.3    828.8-1,036.7    911.9   403.13-408.12  405.63
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    179    64.1  1,400.0-1,500.0  1,451.1   258.00-258.00  258.00
Total all grades   179    64.1  1,400.0-1,500.0  1,451.1   258.00-258.00  258.00
Over 80% Choice    435    63.1    735.8-1,012.7    919.1   403.00-408.68  407.30
65 - 80% Choice    100    60.7      795.0-862.1    833.2   407.62-408.12  407.72
35 - 65% Choice     41    65.0      832.6-832.6    832.6   406.19-406.19  406.19
Total all grades   576    62.8    735.8-1,012.7    898.0   403.00-408.68  407.29
Over 80% Choice    543    63.7      922.2-992.0    942.2   404.71-408.22  406.23
65 - 80% Choice    117    64.4      845.0-896.0    876.8   403.13-406.30  405.11
Total all grades   660    63.8      845.0-992.0    930.6   403.13-408.22  406.03
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   695    63.7  1,300.0-1,600.0  1,391.9   258.00-259.00  258.61
Total all grades  4504    64.4    735.8-1,136.8    982.6   403.00-414.29  407.15
Total all grades  8568    64.2    813.5-1,075.8    945.9   403.13-409.45  405.86
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     22    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   405.09-405.09  405.09
Total all grades    22    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   405.09-405.09  405.09
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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