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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 07/06 15:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 07/06 15:50

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,07/06/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   26,522  20,207  26,321                 
Live:                      54,397  43,096   6,231                 


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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice  20360    64.1  1,400.0-1,700.0  1,541.0   254.99-257.74  256.40
65 - 80% Choice   4075    64.5  1,375.0-1,630.0  1,482.5   254.49-257.74  256.34
Total all grades 24435    64.2  1,375.0-1,700.0  1,531.3   254.49-257.74  256.39
Over 80% Choice   6865    64.0  1,400.0-1,640.0  1,523.7   255.11-258.47  256.64
65 - 80% Choice   1486    63.9  1,300.0-1,525.0  1,454.5   254.99-256.99  255.80
Total all grades  8351    64.0  1,300.0-1,640.0  1,511.4   254.99-258.47  256.49
Over 80% Choice   3150    63.2    868.0-1,032.0    997.5   400.00-408.00  404.02
65 - 80% Choice    345    65.3      875.7-931.0    912.5   400.78-404.91  401.62
35 - 65% Choice    138    64.5      903.0-903.0    903.0   400.78-400.78  400.78
Total all grades  3633    63.5    868.0-1,032.0    985.8   400.00-408.00  403.67
Over 80% Choice   5229    63.8    793.8-1,052.2    959.3   400.78-412.22  405.94
65 - 80% Choice   1365    64.3    890.6-1,075.7  1,026.7   403.13-409.60  405.65
35 - 65% Choice     69    63.0      793.8-793.8    793.8   403.16-403.16  403.16
Total all grades  6663    63.9    793.8-1,075.7    971.4   400.78-412.22  405.86
Heifers
Over 80% Choice   9675    64.2  1,200.0-1,600.0  1,381.0   254.49-257.24  255.85
65 - 80% Choice   2026    64.3  1,150.0-1,470.0  1,339.2   254.49-258.00  255.70
Total all grades 11701    64.2  1,150.0-1,600.0  1,373.7   254.49-258.00  255.83
Over 80% Choice   4015    63.4  1,260.0-1,560.0  1,374.6   254.99-259.35  256.07
65 - 80% Choice    481    63.9  1,250.0-1,425.0  1,313.5   254.99-255.49  255.37
35 - 65% Choice    273    64.0  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   255.74-255.74  255.74
Total all grades  4769    63.5  1,250.0-1,560.0  1,367.0   254.99-259.35  255.98
Over 80% Choice   1526    64.1    733.1-1,000.0    859.8   400.78-408.00  403.95
35 - 65% Choice     73    63.8      796.9-796.9    796.9   400.78-400.78  400.78
Total all grades  1599    64.1    733.1-1,000.0    857.0   400.78-408.00  403.81
Over 80% Choice   4247    63.8    806.4-1,027.1    938.7   402.64-408.52  405.56
65 - 80% Choice    267    63.6      857.3-858.6    858.3   403.16-407.88  406.84
35 - 65% Choice     65    63.0      756.0-756.0    756.0   403.16-403.16  403.16
Total all grades  4579    63.8    756.0-1,027.1    931.4   402.64-408.52  405.60
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   3527    63.2  1,225.0-1,600.0  1,415.9   254.99-257.00  255.52
65 - 80% Choice    310    64.0  1,375.0-1,600.0  1,435.7   254.99-256.00  255.32
35 - 65% Choice     82    64.0  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   255.00-255.00  255.00
Total all grades  3919    63.3  1,225.0-1,600.0  1,415.0   254.99-257.00  255.49
Over 80% Choice   1073    63.5  1,400.0-1,560.0  1,462.3   255.74-259.85  257.12
65 - 80% Choice     30    64.0  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   255.74-255.74  255.74
Total all grades  1103    63.6  1,400.0-1,560.0  1,463.3   255.74-259.85  257.08
Over 80% Choice   2984    62.8    750.0-1,008.0    873.7   400.00-427.80  405.24
35 - 65% Choice     80    63.5      762.0-762.0    762.0   400.78-400.78  400.78
Total all grades  3064    62.9    750.0-1,008.0    870.7   400.00-427.80  405.13
Over 80% Choice   2130    63.5    826.0-1,080.0    948.6   402.37-412.22  404.83
65 - 80% Choice    301    63.7      848.0-889.0    859.2   401.57-403.16  402.36
Total all grades  2431    63.5    826.0-1,080.0    937.5   401.57-412.22  404.53
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 40055    64.1  1,150.0-1,700.0  1,473.9   254.49-258.00  256.14
Total all grades 14223    63.8  1,250.0-1,640.0  1,459.2   254.99-259.85  256.36
Total all grades  8296    63.4    733.1-1,032.0    918.5   400.00-427.80  404.23
Total all grades 13673    63.8    756.0-1,080.0    952.0   400.78-412.22  405.53
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    119    60.9  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,433.2   240.00-242.00  241.33
Total all grades   119    60.9  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,433.2   240.00-242.00  241.33
Over 80% Choice   2710    61.1      793.0-961.0    869.3   384.00-401.76  393.75
65 - 80% Choice    140    61.0      854.0-854.0    854.0   403.48-403.48  403.48
Total all grades  2850    61.1      793.0-961.0    868.5   384.00-403.48  394.22
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    642    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   402.64-402.64  402.64
Total all grades   642    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   402.64-402.64  402.64

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