USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 10/28 15:50
10/28/2025 | 3:59 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 10/28 15:50
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Tue,10/28/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 17,447 14,435 14,925
Live: 2,788 833 2,646
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 338 63.7 1,540.0-1,575.0 1,568.1 237.92-240.08 239.65
65 - 80% Choice 1718 63.5 1,375.0-1,575.0 1,472.8 238.00-240.00 239.08
Total all grades 2056 63.5 1,375.0-1,575.0 1,488.4 237.92-240.08 239.17
Over 80% Choice 2834 63.5 864.2-1,056.0 988.7 367.95-386.25 374.33
65 - 80% Choice 158 65.3 884.1-966.2 910.1 372.11-386.25 381.78
35 - 65% Choice 171 63.7 825.5-927.2 845.7 376.20-386.25 378.20
0 - 35% Choice 40 60.5 771.4-771.4 771.4 362.53-362.53 362.53
Total all grades 3203 63.5 771.4-1,056.0 974.5 362.53-386.25 374.76
Over 80% Choice 3401 64.5 840.4-1,088.8 1,000.1 372.11-377.67 376.11
65 - 80% Choice 1272 64.6 878.9-1,098.8 988.1 374.78-377.67 376.85
Total all grades 4673 64.5 840.4-1,098.8 996.8 372.11-377.67 376.31
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 413 63.5 1,275.0-1,375.0 1,344.9 239.00-241.00 239.23
Total all grades 413 63.5 1,275.0-1,375.0 1,344.9 239.00-241.00 239.23
Over 80% Choice 1155 64.2 797.2-967.5 878.5 362.00-372.61 370.84
65 - 80% Choice 30 64.9 835.9-835.9 835.9 386.25-386.25 386.25
Total all grades 1185 64.2 797.2-967.5 877.4 362.00-386.25 371.23
Over 80% Choice 5575 64.7 762.0-1,017.6 890.8 372.11-382.43 376.52
65 - 80% Choice 2049 65.0 792.5-957.8 879.8 375.83-377.67 376.80
Total all grades 7624 64.8 762.0-1,017.6 887.9 372.11-382.43 376.60
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 319 63.5 1,255.0-1,450.0 1,365.1 238.00-241.00 239.89
Total all grades 319 63.5 1,255.0-1,450.0 1,365.1 238.00-241.00 239.89
Over 80% Choice 294 62.2 791.9-917.5 867.6 372.11-386.25 374.01
Total all grades 294 62.2 791.9-917.5 867.6 372.11-386.25 374.01
Over 80% Choice 234 63.6 740.7-916.8 847.8 372.11-377.43 373.61
65 - 80% Choice 127 63.9 848.0-861.3 854.5 375.83-376.25 376.04
Total all grades 361 63.7 740.7-916.8 850.2 372.11-377.43 374.46
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2788 63.5 1,255.0-1,575.0 1,453.1 237.92-241.00 239.26
Total all grades 4682 63.6 771.4-1,056.0 943.2 362.00-386.25 373.82
Total all grades 12658 64.7 740.7-1,098.8 927.0 372.11-382.43 376.43
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 69 61.5 793.0-868.0 830.0 366.64-368.81 367.71
65 - 80% Choice 38 59.0 826.0-826.0 826.0 353.81-353.81 353.81
Total all grades 107 60.6 793.0-868.0 828.6 353.81-368.81 362.77
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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