USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 08/21 11:40
08/21/2025 | 11:40 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 08/21 11:40
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Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 52,112 29,213 46,726
Live: 4,004 1,321 4,445
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 614 63.4 1,425.0-1,650.0 1,515.9 245.20-246.50 245.61
65 - 80% Choice 1263 63.5 1,365.0-1,540.0 1,413.9 236.00-242.21 237.43
Total all grades 1877 63.5 1,365.0-1,650.0 1,447.3 236.00-246.50 240.10
65 - 80% Choice 72 63.7 1,581.0-1,581.0 1,581.0 243.70-243.70 243.70
Total all grades 72 63.7 1,581.0-1,581.0 1,581.0 243.70-243.70 243.70
Over 80% Choice 13867 63.6 803.3-1,048.6 994.4 364.10-394.88 385.48
65 - 80% Choice 2506 64.6 824.2-1,039.3 949.5 364.10-385.58 373.83
35 - 65% Choice 1669 65.0 769.9-1,008.0 900.9 364.10-391.57 371.74
0 - 35% Choice 271 64.8 771.4-909.6 815.4 367.27-367.27 367.27
Total all grades 18313 63.9 769.9-1,048.6 977.1 364.10-394.88 382.36
Over 80% Choice 5934 63.2 876.6-1,024.0 953.5 367.50-391.54 379.87
65 - 80% Choice 1017 64.1 769.9-1,039.8 925.0 368.90-387.04 377.03
Total all grades 6951 63.3 769.9-1,039.8 949.4 367.50-391.54 379.45
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 173 64.2 1,335.0-1,450.0 1,430.1 240.00-248.50 247.03
65 - 80% Choice 1750 63.6 1,295.0-1,390.0 1,330.7 235.88-237.00 236.68
Total all grades 1923 63.6 1,295.0-1,450.0 1,339.6 235.88-248.50 237.61
Over 80% Choice 8105 63.8 723.9-992.0 870.4 366.13-394.88 380.63
65 - 80% Choice 1870 64.3 732.1-890.1 837.6 366.13-385.58 377.28
35 - 65% Choice 231 64.0 759.4-867.0 800.5 366.53-366.53 366.53
Total all grades 10206 63.9 723.9-992.0 862.8 366.13-394.88 379.70
Over 80% Choice 5838 63.9 774.4-1,010.6 864.1 367.50-391.54 376.09
65 - 80% Choice 1395 63.8 736.0-903.0 849.1 367.50-387.04 375.65
Total all grades 7233 63.9 736.0-1,010.6 861.2 367.50-391.54 376.01
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 55 64.0 1,575.0-1,575.0 1,575.0 248.50-248.50 248.50
Total all grades 55 64.0 1,575.0-1,575.0 1,575.0 248.50-248.50 248.50
Over 80% Choice 77 61.7 1,315.0-1,315.0 1,315.0 241.95-241.95 241.95
Total all grades 77 61.7 1,315.0-1,315.0 1,315.0 241.95-241.95 241.95
Over 80% Choice 3246 62.8 794.8-1,011.1 896.3 373.79-394.88 385.16
65 - 80% Choice 261 63.3 792.0-875.0 843.0 366.80-385.00 379.74
35 - 65% Choice 193 63.9 755.2-884.4 804.5 367.27-385.83 372.20
0 - 35% Choice 70 61.7 934.7-934.7 934.7 366.53-366.53 366.53
Total all grades 3770 62.9 755.2-1,011.1 888.6 366.53-394.88 383.78
Over 80% Choice 1003 63.2 858.6-985.8 891.9 372.08-393.23 386.10
Total all grades 1003 63.2 858.6-985.8 891.9 372.08-393.23 386.10
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 3855 63.6 1,295.0-1,650.0 1,395.4 235.88-248.50 238.98
Total all grades 149 62.7 1,315.0-1,581.0 1,443.5 241.95-243.70 242.80
Total all grades 32289 63.8 723.9-1,048.6 930.6 364.10-394.88 381.69
Total all grades 15187 63.6 736.0-1,039.8 903.6 367.50-393.23 378.25
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 1309 61.9 821.5-967.2 904.0 374.12-391.68 380.55
65 - 80% Choice 2246 62.4 777.8-893.2 852.0 368.33-385.83 378.18
Total all grades 3555 62.3 777.8-967.2 871.2 368.33-391.68 379.06
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 247 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 383.26-383.26 383.26
Total all grades 247 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 383.26-383.26 383.26
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 7765 887.00 370.26
Kansas 9061 897.00 369.59
Nebraska 17402 972.00 387.31
Colorado 6779 879.00 385.07
Western Cornbelt 990 876.00 383.43
Total 5-area 41959 923.00 379.88
Northcentral/East 250 866.00 387.51
Western States 5229 917.00 385.93
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