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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 08/06 11:40

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 08/06 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,08/06/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   20,063  34,374  27,059                 
Live:                         782   4,585   1,259                 


                           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     86    62.0  1,355.0-1,355.0  1,355.0   239.65-239.65  239.65
65 - 80% Choice    156    63.5  1,355.0-1,355.0  1,355.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades   242    63.0  1,355.0-1,355.0  1,355.0   236.00-239.65  237.30
Over 80% Choice   1972    64.1    843.8-1,016.0    968.7   364.02-385.19  379.82
65 - 80% Choice    816    64.4    789.1-1,056.0    939.8   367.42-384.22  370.48
35 - 65% Choice    426    65.3      774.0-859.8    799.1   362.72-366.93  364.14
Total all grades  3214    64.3    774.0-1,056.0    938.9   362.72-385.19  375.37
Over 80% Choice   2979    63.9    837.2-1,081.2    955.1   363.40-383.78  371.85
65 - 80% Choice    621    64.3      873.6-992.0    921.0   361.98-378.25  370.20
35 - 65% Choice     67    64.0      928.0-928.0    928.0   363.40-363.40  363.40
Total all grades  3667    64.0    837.2-1,081.2    948.8   361.98-383.78  371.42
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    240    63.0  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   244.25-244.25  244.25
65 - 80% Choice     76    63.6  1,415.0-1,415.0  1,415.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades   316    63.1  1,300.0-1,415.0  1,327.7   236.00-244.25  242.27
Over 80% Choice   2774    63.7      747.7-992.0    853.7   366.93-384.65  379.37
65 - 80% Choice    399    64.4      784.0-870.8    832.5   367.42-373.26  369.79
35 - 65% Choice     85    64.0      748.8-748.8    748.8   373.26-373.26  373.26
Total all grades  3258    63.8      747.7-992.0    848.3   366.93-384.65  378.03
Over 80% Choice   5488    64.4      802.8-969.9    867.2   361.98-382.99  371.11
65 - 80% Choice    607    65.0      782.4-911.3    847.4   361.98-378.25  368.39
35 - 65% Choice    107    64.0      832.0-832.0    832.0   378.25-378.25  378.25
Total all grades  6202    64.4      782.4-969.9    864.7   361.98-382.99  370.97
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    120    63.1  1,365.0-1,455.0  1,402.5   233.00-236.00  234.75
35 - 65% Choice     91    63.3  1,200.0-1,200.0  1,200.0   235.00-235.00  235.00
Total all grades   211    63.2  1,200.0-1,455.0  1,315.2   233.00-236.00  234.86
Over 80% Choice   1656    63.6    790.7-1,081.2    929.1   365.00-387.43  381.32
65 - 80% Choice    322    63.7      802.6-910.0    860.8   362.72-373.26  369.97
Total all grades  1978    63.6    790.7-1,081.2    918.0   362.72-387.43  379.47
Over 80% Choice    425    64.1      867.7-998.5    928.1   363.40-382.99  374.64
Total all grades   425    64.1      867.7-998.5    928.1   363.40-382.99  374.64
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   769    63.1  1,200.0-1,455.0  1,332.8   233.00-244.25  238.67
Total all grades  8450    63.9    747.7-1,081.2    899.1   362.72-387.43  377.36
Total all grades 10294    64.3    782.4-1,081.2    897.3   361.98-383.78  371.28
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     13    57.0  1,722.0-1,722.0  1,722.0   202.20-202.20  202.20
Total all grades    13    57.0  1,722.0-1,722.0  1,722.0   202.20-202.20  202.20
Over 80% Choice    506    61.7      780.8-936.2    901.9   374.95-375.95  375.67
65 - 80% Choice    136    62.0      930.0-930.0    930.0   375.95-375.95  375.95
Total all grades   642    61.8      780.8-936.2    907.9   374.95-375.95  375.73
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
Over 80% Choice     70    65.5      909.3-909.3    909.3   366.93-366.93  366.93
 0 - 35% Choice    251    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   383.73-383.73  383.73
Total all grades   321    61.2      900.0-909.3    902.0   366.93-383.73  380.07
 

                           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                  6458                    894.00                  367.51
Kansas                    6591                    873.00                  372.86
Nebraska                  2312                    919.00                  382.11
Colorado                  1039                  1,008.00                  382.32
Western Cornbelt          1223                    895.00                  383.86
Total 5-area             17581                    896.00                  373.41
Northcentral/East          147                    910.00                  379.79
Western States             868                    930.00                  383.70
Eastern Cornbelt           106                    966.00                  384.77
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