USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 10/16 15:50
10/16/2025 | 3:59 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 10/16 15:50
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Thu,10/16/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 18,402 12,389 16,720
Live: 1,442 605 312
Formula Base
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Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
65 - 80% Choice 914 63.5 1,335.0-1,550.0 1,500.1 236.00-236.00 236.00
Total all grades 914 63.5 1,335.0-1,550.0 1,500.1 236.00-236.00 236.00
Over 80% Choice 3662 63.9 803.3-1,111.1 999.6 362.49-379.85 370.61
65 - 80% Choice 691 65.5 961.6-1,036.2 1,003.9 364.46-378.50 368.70
35 - 65% Choice 511 66.3 873.1-1,053.8 976.8 367.71-378.50 373.30
Total all grades 4864 64.4 803.3-1,111.1 997.8 362.49-379.85 370.62
Over 80% Choice 4250 64.0 893.2-1,061.1 981.7 367.75-374.52 370.15
65 - 80% Choice 1936 65.0 886.4-1,069.3 1,002.3 366.31-372.13 369.06
35 - 65% Choice 267 63.9 953.8-992.0 976.3 366.31-367.75 366.90
Total all grades 6453 64.3 886.4-1,069.3 987.7 366.31-374.52 369.69
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 158 63.5 1,355.0-1,355.0 1,355.0 236.00-236.00 236.00
Total all grades 158 63.5 1,355.0-1,355.0 1,355.0 236.00-236.00 236.00
Over 80% Choice 524 63.8 828.4-913.5 868.7 362.50-378.50 369.47
65 - 80% Choice 1194 65.0 777.2-1,020.8 827.4 362.50-378.50 366.27
35 - 65% Choice 121 64.7 893.8-893.8 893.8 362.50-362.50 362.50
Total all grades 1839 64.6 777.2-1,020.8 843.5 362.50-378.50 366.93
Over 80% Choice 3151 64.6 795.0-969.4 898.2 364.81-371.65 367.42
65 - 80% Choice 913 65.6 797.5-903.6 882.6 367.75-371.65 368.36
Total all grades 4064 64.9 795.0-969.4 894.7 364.81-371.65 367.63
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 343 63.3 1,365.0-1,395.0 1,379.7 233.00-233.00 233.00
35 - 65% Choice 27 59.2 1,354.0-1,354.0 1,354.0 235.00-235.00 235.00
Total all grades 370 63.0 1,354.0-1,395.0 1,377.8 233.00-235.00 233.15
Over 80% Choice 746 63.7 852.5-945.5 896.9 361.56-371.65 364.98
35 - 65% Choice 20 63.5 921.0-921.0 921.0 369.41-369.41 369.41
Total all grades 766 63.7 852.5-945.5 897.5 361.56-371.65 365.09
Over 80% Choice 416 63.9 832.0-893.2 862.0 367.75-371.65 369.25
Total all grades 416 63.9 832.0-893.2 862.0 367.75-371.65 369.25
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1442 63.4 1,335.0-1,550.0 1,452.8 233.00-236.00 235.27
Total all grades 7469 64.4 777.2-1,111.1 949.5 361.56-379.85 369.15
Total all grades 10933 64.5 795.0-1,069.3 948.3 364.81-374.52 368.91
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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