USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/26 15:00

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Fri,12/26/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   12,776  14,525  15,475                 
Live:                         631     641   2,147                 


                           Formula Base
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice    254    63.3  1,500.0-1,600.0  1,546.1   228.19-230.00  229.63
65 - 80% Choice    215    63.9  1,575.0-1,650.0  1,615.1   228.19-228.19  228.19
Total all grades   469    63.6  1,500.0-1,650.0  1,577.7   228.19-230.00  228.97
Over 80% Choice   1869    63.6    875.6-1,088.0    977.2   353.97-369.01  359.03
65 - 80% Choice    744    64.6    960.7-1,017.6    982.7   360.15-369.01  362.79
35 - 65% Choice    297    65.2      878.8-937.5    889.1   356.69-360.15  357.30
Total all grades  2910    64.0    875.6-1,088.0    969.6   353.97-369.01  359.81
Over 80% Choice   1730    64.3    937.5-1,083.7  1,032.5   356.55-364.91  359.61
65 - 80% Choice   1379    65.1    957.0-1,057.8  1,023.6   356.55-362.05  359.31
Total all grades  3109    64.7    937.5-1,083.7  1,028.5   356.55-364.91  359.47
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    851    64.0      822.4-992.0    906.4   357.12-359.67  357.61
65 - 80% Choice    702    63.8    812.7-1,028.5    947.3   358.80-363.31  359.77
Total all grades  1553    63.9    812.7-1,028.5    924.9   357.12-363.31  358.59
Over 80% Choice   2480    64.4      858.0-957.0    900.0   356.55-360.67  359.66
65 - 80% Choice   1487    64.9      838.5-900.3    884.3   359.35-362.05  360.26
Total all grades  3967    64.6      838.5-957.0    894.1   356.55-362.05  359.88
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    162    60.5  1,354.0-1,431.0  1,392.0   227.97-227.97  227.97
Total all grades   162    60.5  1,354.0-1,431.0  1,392.0   227.97-227.97  227.97
Over 80% Choice    470    63.7      841.5-956.3    898.3   353.63-359.67  355.66
35 - 65% Choice    114    64.4      857.0-870.2    865.9   356.69-360.00  357.76
Total all grades   584    63.8      841.5-956.3    892.0   353.63-360.00  356.07
Over 80% Choice    224    64.2      866.2-988.9    902.6   357.95-360.67  359.60
65 - 80% Choice     49    64.5  1,048.1-1,048.1  1,048.1   356.55-356.55  356.55
Total all grades   273    64.2    866.2-1,048.1    928.7   356.55-360.67  359.05
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   469    63.6  1,500.0-1,650.0  1,577.7   228.19-230.00  228.97
Total all grades   162    60.5  1,354.0-1,431.0  1,392.0   227.97-227.97  227.97
Total all grades  5047    64.0    812.7-1,088.0    946.9   353.63-369.01  359.00
Total all grades  7349    64.6    838.5-1,083.7    952.3   356.55-364.91  359.68
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     80    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   355.26-355.26  355.26
Total all grades    80    60.5      874.2-874.2    874.2   355.26-355.26  355.26
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

[0600059D]