USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 11/20 15:55
11/20/2025 | 4:00 pm CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 11/20 15:55
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St Joseph, MO Thu,11/20/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 13,370 13,790 15,112
Live: 1,805 1,219
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 1240 63.8 883.5-1,056.0 972.5 350.94-372.00 356.20
65 - 80% Choice 881 64.4 938.7-1,040.0 973.0 357.55-362.83 358.41
35 - 65% Choice 308 64.2 842.4-1,057.1 970.4 356.66-359.12 357.22
Total all grades 2429 64.0 842.4-1,057.1 972.4 350.94-372.00 357.13
Over 80% Choice 3005 64.1 893.2-1,067.7 1,003.8 353.00-362.87 357.04
65 - 80% Choice 746 64.8 903.0-1,062.8 1,008.9 357.22-362.87 358.45
Total all grades 3751 64.2 893.2-1,067.7 1,004.8 353.00-362.87 357.32
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 983 64.2 861.1-992.0 912.9 349.70-351.71 351.09
65 - 80% Choice 276 64.9 868.3-905.3 884.0 351.70-356.05 354.21
Total all grades 1259 64.4 861.1-992.0 906.6 349.70-356.05 351.77
Over 80% Choice 3036 64.6 834.6-1,062.6 934.7 353.00-357.22 354.90
65 - 80% Choice 1377 64.9 838.5-915.5 895.5 355.83-358.43 356.92
Total all grades 4413 64.7 834.6-1,062.6 922.5 353.00-358.43 355.53
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 1029 63.3 835.0-988.1 884.4 350.21-369.37 358.09
Total all grades 1029 63.3 835.0-988.1 884.4 350.21-369.37 358.09
Over 80% Choice 458 63.6 907.2-935.0 918.7 354.30-366.15 357.06
Total all grades 458 63.6 907.2-935.0 918.7 354.30-366.15 357.06
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 4717 64.0 835.0-1,057.1 935.6 349.70-372.00 355.91
Total all grades 8622 64.4 834.6-1,067.7 958.1 353.00-366.15 356.39
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 31 60.5 874.2-874.2 874.2 350.26-350.26 350.26
Total all grades 31 60.5 874.2-874.2 874.2 350.26-350.26 350.26
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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