USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 06/05 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,06/05/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   16,492  25,488  28,945                 
Live:                       2,827     375   3,877                 


                           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   1317    64.0  1,350.0-1,700.0  1,517.0   251.90-265.00  260.57
65 - 80% Choice    462    64.1  1,300.0-1,350.0  1,310.5   260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades  1779    64.0  1,300.0-1,700.0  1,463.4   251.90-265.00  260.42
Over 80% Choice   1641    64.2    790.1-1,039.2    952.7   404.48-410.00  406.16
65 - 80% Choice    428    63.9      857.3-992.0    932.0   404.48-407.45  405.19
35 - 65% Choice    312    64.0      768.0-992.0    870.1   404.48-404.48  404.48
Total all grades  2381    64.1    768.0-1,039.2    938.2   404.48-410.00  405.77
Over 80% Choice   2563    63.8    912.3-1,049.4    995.8   403.01-409.71  405.19
65 - 80% Choice   1151    64.0    893.2-1,024.0    955.9   403.01-409.71  408.82
Total all grades  3714    63.9    893.2-1,049.4    983.4   403.01-409.71  406.32
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    483    63.6  1,345.0-1,400.0  1,362.4   258.00-265.00  261.56
Total all grades   483    63.6  1,345.0-1,400.0  1,362.4   258.00-265.00  261.56
Over 80% Choice   1756    64.2      741.0-976.0    879.7   402.10-412.25  408.54
65 - 80% Choice    370    64.0      796.8-880.0    860.0   404.48-404.48  404.48
Total all grades  2126    64.2      741.0-976.0    876.2   402.10-412.25  407.83
Over 80% Choice   6393    64.0    797.5-1,081.2    923.1   403.01-412.37  404.61
65 - 80% Choice    293    64.4      806.3-872.8    836.3   409.45-409.45  409.45
Total all grades  6686    64.0    797.5-1,081.2    919.3   403.01-412.37  404.82
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    565    63.4  1,350.0-1,500.0  1,407.1   256.91-265.00  258.67
Total all grades   565    63.4  1,350.0-1,500.0  1,407.1   256.91-265.00  258.67
Over 80% Choice    682    63.3      834.3-968.8    888.0   404.48-406.22  405.58
65 - 80% Choice     79    64.8      806.4-892.8    845.8   404.48-404.48  404.48
Total all grades   761    63.4      806.4-968.8    883.7   404.48-406.22  405.46
Over 80% Choice    537    63.8      890.4-958.1    923.9   403.01-409.45  405.34
65 - 80% Choice    157    64.2      870.4-903.0    886.4   407.44-409.45  408.43
Total all grades   694    63.9      870.4-958.1    915.4   403.01-409.45  406.04
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  2827    63.8  1,300.0-1,700.0  1,434.9   251.90-265.00  260.27
Total all grades  5268    64.0    741.0-1,039.2    905.3   402.10-412.25  406.56
Total all grades 11094    64.0    797.5-1,081.2    940.5   403.01-412.37  405.40
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    130    61.0    793.0-1,005.3    833.8   396.52-396.52  396.52
Total all grades   130    61.0    793.0-1,005.3    833.8   396.52-396.52  396.52
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
 

                           Regional Section
                      All Steers and Heifers (Beef Breeds)
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                         Formula Base:Dressed
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                             Head Count         Avg Weight             Avg 
Price 
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TX/OK/NM                  7928                    918.00                  405.31
Kansas                    3763                    919.00                  407.28
Nebraska                  2655                    959.00                  404.77
Colorado                   874                    979.00                  406.11
Western Cornbelt           668                    951.00                  406.48
Total 5-area             15815                    930.00                  405.77
Northcentral/East          194                    879.00                  405.15
Western States             280                    927.00                  405.56
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