USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/31 15:00
12/31/2025 | 3:00 pm CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/31 15:00
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Wed,12/31/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 18,996 2,193
Live: 2,438 60
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 1080 63.0 1,625.0-1,675.0 1,646.3 230.00-231.00 230.79
65 - 80% Choice 342 63.3 1,335.0-1,575.0 1,430.9 229.00-230.00 229.50
Total all grades 1422 63.0 1,335.0-1,675.0 1,594.5 229.00-231.00 230.48
Over 80% Choice 2273 64.4 868.0-1,098.2 1,023.8 355.70-363.78 358.93
65 - 80% Choice 2047 65.1 944.0-1,054.1 983.8 355.70-359.81 359.62
35 - 65% Choice 1231 65.7 800.0-1,076.4 991.3 355.70-363.76 356.32
0 - 35% Choice 179 64.6 870.8-968.8 922.5 355.70-355.70 355.70
Total all grades 5730 64.9 800.0-1,098.2 999.4 355.70-363.78 358.51
Over 80% Choice 3474 64.0 848.0-1,121.8 1,023.5 356.55-362.20 358.17
65 - 80% Choice 2093 64.3 951.4-1,080.7 1,016.5 356.55-360.71 358.63
Total all grades 5567 64.2 848.0-1,121.8 1,020.9 356.55-362.20 358.34
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 323 63.0 1,425.0-1,425.0 1,425.0 231.00-231.00 231.00
65 - 80% Choice 278 63.7 1,260.0-1,365.0 1,318.2 229.00-230.00 229.55
Total all grades 601 63.3 1,260.0-1,425.0 1,375.6 229.00-231.00 230.33
Over 80% Choice 600 64.6 831.0-1,038.3 917.6 356.06-367.26 359.26
65 - 80% Choice 88 63.9 817.1-817.1 817.1 353.95-353.95 353.95
35 - 65% Choice 219 64.6 763.7-763.7 763.7 353.95-353.95 353.95
Total all grades 907 64.5 763.7-1,038.3 870.7 353.95-367.26 357.46
Over 80% Choice 3280 64.6 864.0-1,017.5 937.6 356.55-359.44 358.14
65 - 80% Choice 951 64.8 796.6-903.0 862.4 356.55-360.71 358.89
Total all grades 4231 64.7 796.6-1,017.5 920.7 356.55-360.71 358.31
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 269 63.0 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 231.00-231.00 231.00
65 - 80% Choice 146 62.5 1,325.0-1,325.0 1,325.0 230.00-230.00 230.00
Total all grades 415 62.8 1,325.0-1,500.0 1,438.4 230.00-231.00 230.65
Over 80% Choice 164 63.8 850.5-871.7 858.1 356.06-356.56 356.24
65 - 80% Choice 130 63.4 861.0-877.4 869.5 353.95-356.00 354.94
35 - 65% Choice 244 65.4 800.0-904.9 867.1 358.80-367.26 364.21
0 - 35% Choice 102 64.7 760.7-760.7 760.7 353.95-353.95 353.95
Total all grades 640 64.5 760.7-904.9 848.3 353.95-367.26 358.65
Over 80% Choice 271 63.5 861.3-1,081.2 973.2 356.06-358.44 357.66
65 - 80% Choice 57 64.0 912.0-976.0 949.1 356.55-356.55 356.55
Total all grades 328 63.6 861.3-1,081.2 969.0 356.06-358.44 357.46
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2438 63.1 1,260.0-1,675.0 1,514.0 229.00-231.00 230.47
Total all grades 7277 64.8 760.7-1,098.2 970.1 353.95-367.26 358.39
Total all grades 10126 64.4 796.6-1,121.8 977.3 356.06-362.20 358.30
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 330 62.0 886.6-905.2 899.8 354.17-354.17 354.17
65 - 80% Choice 249 60.9 877.3-899.8 893.5 355.38-358.26 357.45
Total all grades 579 61.5 877.3-905.2 897.1 354.17-358.26 355.58
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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