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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 07/20 15:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 07/20 15:50

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,07/20/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   36,173  31,754  40,240                 
Live:                      63,619  58,809  68,377                 


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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice  25671    63.9  1,325.0-1,750.0  1,535.8   237.12-241.00  238.74
65 - 80% Choice   4851    64.2  1,250.0-1,640.0  1,484.3   236.62-240.00  238.81
Total all grades 30522    63.9  1,250.0-1,750.0  1,527.6   236.62-241.00  238.75
Over 80% Choice   7811    63.9  1,450.0-1,670.0  1,531.5   237.12-243.35  238.89
65 - 80% Choice   1379    64.1  1,470.0-1,600.0  1,523.4   237.62-239.12  237.94
Total all grades  9190    63.9  1,450.0-1,670.0  1,530.3   237.12-243.35  238.75
Over 80% Choice   3500    62.9    731.2-1,095.0    957.1   372.16-406.00  380.87
65 - 80% Choice    723    63.8    877.5-1,035.7    971.1   374.12-390.46  379.19
35 - 65% Choice     95    64.3      960.0-976.6    970.8   374.12-390.46  384.78
Total all grades  4318    63.1    731.2-1,095.0    959.8   372.16-406.00  380.67
Over 80% Choice   6021    64.4    744.6-1,075.7  1,003.0   374.12-391.63  385.47
65 - 80% Choice   1763    64.6    889.0-1,062.7    994.8   376.28-390.14  385.71
Total all grades  7784    64.5    744.6-1,075.7  1,001.2   374.12-391.63  385.53
Heifers
Over 80% Choice  11642    64.1  1,175.0-1,675.0  1,400.2   236.62-242.00  238.38
65 - 80% Choice   2114    64.7  1,180.0-1,400.0  1,322.1   236.62-239.00  237.79
Total all grades 13756    64.2  1,175.0-1,675.0  1,388.2   236.62-242.00  238.29
Over 80% Choice   3937    63.7  1,250.0-1,500.0  1,368.6   237.62-238.24  237.79
65 - 80% Choice    643    63.7  1,285.0-1,650.0  1,453.8   237.62-237.87  237.75
Total all grades  4580    63.7  1,250.0-1,650.0  1,380.6   237.62-238.24  237.79
Over 80% Choice   1189    63.2      797.5-913.5    861.4   373.62-403.00  382.31
65 - 80% Choice     40    63.5      825.5-825.5    825.5   374.12-374.12  374.12
35 - 65% Choice     68    63.5      777.9-857.3    812.9   374.12-374.12  374.12
Total all grades  1297    63.2      777.9-913.5    857.7   373.62-403.00  381.63
Over 80% Choice   6858    64.3    746.1-1,095.0    907.7   376.16-389.80  383.67
65 - 80% Choice    991    64.0    762.0-1,015.6    893.7   376.28-388.61  381.51
Total all grades  7849    64.3    746.1-1,095.0    905.9   376.16-389.80  383.40
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   3565    63.4  1,225.0-1,600.0  1,447.0   237.12-241.00  238.32
65 - 80% Choice    802    63.6  1,350.0-1,650.0  1,389.8   237.12-239.13  238.57
Total all grades  4367    63.4  1,225.0-1,650.0  1,436.5   237.12-241.00  238.36
Over 80% Choice    969    63.1  1,400.0-1,570.0  1,468.4   237.87-243.35  240.20
65 - 80% Choice     30    63.5  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   237.87-237.87  237.87
Total all grades   999    63.1  1,300.0-1,570.0  1,463.4   237.87-243.35  240.13
Over 80% Choice   4353    63.3    786.5-1,008.0    875.2   373.62-383.73  379.67
65 - 80% Choice   2311    63.9    812.5-1,056.0    963.2   374.12-382.41  381.57
35 - 65% Choice    139    63.5      768.0-793.8    787.5   369.41-374.12  372.12
Total all grades  6803    63.5    768.0-1,056.0    903.3   369.41-383.73  380.16
Over 80% Choice   2007    63.3      800.0-992.0    930.9   372.00-390.39  377.55
65 - 80% Choice    431    62.7      803.3-972.6    921.6   376.28-388.61  380.42
35 - 65% Choice     57    63.5      793.8-793.8    793.8   376.28-376.28  376.28
Total all grades  2495    63.2      793.8-992.0    926.2   372.00-390.39  378.01
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 48645    64.0  1,175.0-1,750.0  1,480.0   236.62-242.00  238.58
Total all grades 14769    63.8  1,250.0-1,670.0  1,479.4   237.12-243.35  238.54
Total all grades 12418    63.3    731.2-1,095.0    918.2   369.41-406.00  380.49
Total all grades 18128    64.2    744.6-1,095.0    949.6   372.00-391.63  383.57
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    133    60.9  1,380.0-1,420.0  1,411.6   224.13-225.13  224.34
65 - 80% Choice     72    60.5  1,425.0-1,425.0  1,425.0   222.13-222.13  222.13
Total all grades   205    60.8  1,380.0-1,425.0  1,416.3   222.13-225.13  223.56
Over 80% Choice   2889    61.1      780.0-899.0    850.9   356.35-379.44  368.72
65 - 80% Choice    587    60.9      826.0-907.5    871.0   362.76-375.87  367.66
Total all grades  3476    61.1      780.0-907.5    854.3   356.35-379.44  368.54
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    396    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   377.87-377.87  377.87
Total all grades   396    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   377.87-377.87  377.87

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