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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 08/18 15:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 08/18 15:50

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,08/18/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   22,340  16,935  44,847                 
Live:                      65,517  48,297  62,186                 


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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice  23103    64.5  1,325.0-1,650.0  1,524.1   234.87-245.92  237.45
65 - 80% Choice   6679    64.5  1,350.0-1,670.0  1,469.3   234.13-245.00  236.22
35 - 65% Choice    399    65.7  1,300.0-1,465.0  1,414.3   234.88-236.63  235.47
Total all grades 30181    64.5  1,300.0-1,670.0  1,510.5   234.13-245.92  237.15
Over 80% Choice   7897    64.2  1,250.0-1,625.0  1,514.5   234.87-246.85  238.46
65 - 80% Choice   2060    64.6  1,450.0-1,600.0  1,498.3   235.37-236.88  236.28
35 - 65% Choice    288    64.5  1,450.0-1,485.0  1,463.9   235.37-235.37  235.37
Total all grades 10245    64.3  1,250.0-1,625.0  1,509.8   234.87-246.85  237.93
Over 80% Choice   2948    63.5    826.0-1,042.8    966.1   369.02-385.82  383.37
65 - 80% Choice    654    63.9      850.5-982.4    934.3   369.41-385.00  379.10
Total all grades  3602    63.6    826.0-1,042.8    960.3   369.02-385.82  382.59
Over 80% Choice   2911    64.2    889.0-1,068.5    989.9   367.50-387.30  373.51
65 - 80% Choice    762    64.7    877.3-1,014.1    942.9   367.50-370.51  370.12
35 - 65% Choice    175    65.3    987.3-1,040.1    993.0   370.39-370.39  370.39
Total all grades  3848    64.3    877.3-1,068.5    980.7   367.50-387.30  372.70
Heifers
Over 80% Choice  12574    64.6  1,150.0-1,500.0  1,326.7   234.87-245.00  236.85
65 - 80% Choice   3333    64.3  1,150.0-1,450.0  1,283.2   234.87-237.00  235.83
35 - 65% Choice    372    63.8  1,135.0-1,250.0  1,159.7   235.12-237.00  236.60
Total all grades 16279    64.5  1,135.0-1,500.0  1,314.0   234.87-245.00  236.64
Over 80% Choice   4527    64.1  1,250.0-1,425.0  1,313.8   234.87-235.87  235.51
65 - 80% Choice   1383    63.7  1,235.0-1,450.0  1,303.3   234.87-246.35  237.68
Total all grades  5910    64.0  1,235.0-1,450.0  1,311.3   234.87-246.35  236.02
Over 80% Choice   1847    63.5      777.9-915.2    858.8   366.80-385.00  376.82
Total all grades  1847    63.5      777.9-915.2    858.8   366.80-385.00  376.82
Over 80% Choice   3433    64.4    787.5-1,010.6    910.2   367.50-384.91  375.96
65 - 80% Choice    316    64.6      809.6-908.2    876.4   371.97-381.20  378.22
Total all grades  3749    64.4    787.5-1,010.6    907.4   367.50-384.91  376.15
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   1898    63.1  1,200.0-1,600.0  1,374.7   234.87-244.00  236.55
65 - 80% Choice    368    64.3  1,275.0-1,450.0  1,347.7   234.87-235.62  235.20
Total all grades  2266    63.3  1,200.0-1,600.0  1,370.3   234.87-244.00  236.33
Over 80% Choice    401    64.4  1,350.0-1,450.0  1,417.9   235.37-235.62  235.58
65 - 80% Choice    137    64.6  1,360.0-1,425.0  1,387.0   235.37-235.62  235.47
35 - 65% Choice     30    62.7  1,250.0-1,250.0  1,250.0   235.62-235.62  235.62
Total all grades   568    64.4  1,250.0-1,450.0  1,401.6   235.37-235.62  235.56
Over 80% Choice   3141    63.4    750.0-1,081.2    907.9   370.47-386.60  382.97
65 - 80% Choice    202    63.1      750.0-918.2    808.3   381.26-384.26  382.48
35 - 65% Choice    181    64.0      800.0-886.4    845.2   366.80-369.41  368.59
Total all grades  3524    63.4    750.0-1,081.2    898.9   366.80-386.60  382.21
Over 80% Choice   1585    63.2      815.8-947.4    877.2   368.94-387.30  383.73
Total all grades  1585    63.2      815.8-947.4    877.2   368.94-387.30  383.73
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 48726    64.5  1,135.0-1,670.0  1,438.3   234.13-245.92  236.94
Total all grades 16723    64.2  1,235.0-1,625.0  1,436.0   234.87-246.85  237.17
Total all grades  8973    63.5    750.0-1,081.2    915.3   366.80-386.60  381.25
Total all grades  9182    64.2    787.5-1,068.5    932.9   367.50-387.30  376.01
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     68    60.1  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   223.00-223.00  223.00
Total all grades    68    60.1  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   223.00-223.00  223.00
Over 80% Choice   2343    61.7      793.0-979.6    899.6   362.77-382.00  372.84
65 - 80% Choice    312    61.5      838.8-961.0    862.9   374.12-381.98  377.66
Total all grades  2655    61.7      793.0-979.6    895.3   362.77-382.00  373.41
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    816    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   383.26-383.26  383.26
Total all grades   816    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   383.26-383.26  383.26

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