USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 09/10 11:40
09/10/2026 | 11:40 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 09/10 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: 25,416 20,122 33,860
Live: 2,190 1,177 1,027
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 1454 63.8 1,430.0-1,625.0 1,503.3 219.88-223.00 220.72
65 - 80% Choice 168 64.8 1,450.0-1,570.0 1,537.4 222.00-223.00 222.40
Total all grades 1622 63.9 1,430.0-1,625.0 1,506.8 219.88-223.00 220.89
Over 80% Choice 6170 63.5 864.0-1,152.0 993.3 344.75-359.53 348.50
65 - 80% Choice 471 64.2 927.6-976.4 943.2 349.80-349.80 349.80
Total all grades 6641 63.5 864.0-1,152.0 989.7 344.75-359.53 348.59
Over 80% Choice 4534 64.0 861.3-1,059.1 981.1 344.13-352.42 347.15
65 - 80% Choice 1808 64.5 919.1-1,062.8 1,007.3 346.88-349.21 348.26
35 - 65% Choice 42 63.8 925.1-925.1 925.1 348.24-348.24 348.24
Total all grades 6384 64.1 861.3-1,062.8 988.2 344.13-352.42 347.47
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 265 63.7 1,350.0-1,360.0 1,356.7 222.00-223.00 222.67
Total all grades 265 63.7 1,350.0-1,360.0 1,356.7 222.00-223.00 222.67
Over 80% Choice 2442 63.9 831.2-968.8 899.1 344.75-356.76 351.28
65 - 80% Choice 189 64.5 768.3-768.3 768.3 349.80-349.80 349.80
Total all grades 2631 64.0 768.3-968.8 889.7 344.75-356.76 351.18
Over 80% Choice 5500 63.6 819.0-989.7 908.8 344.75-370.22 348.21
65 - 80% Choice 490 63.6 809.6-870.9 830.4 344.75-351.57 347.23
Total all grades 5990 63.6 809.6-989.7 902.4 344.75-370.22 348.13
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 303 63.4 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 222.00-222.00 222.00
Total all grades 303 63.4 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 222.00-222.00 222.00
Over 80% Choice 2289 62.5 868.0-968.8 928.7 345.09-359.53 353.27
65 - 80% Choice 194 62.5 750.0-906.3 858.2 344.68-356.32 347.63
Total all grades 2483 62.5 750.0-968.8 923.2 344.68-359.53 352.83
Over 80% Choice 517 63.8 880.0-1,047.8 928.2 344.75-348.24 346.62
35 - 65% Choice 82 64.0 800.0-800.0 800.0 346.88-346.88 346.88
Total all grades 599 63.8 800.0-1,047.8 910.6 344.75-348.24 346.65
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2190 63.8 1,350.0-1,625.0 1,487.7 219.88-223.00 221.26
Total all grades 11755 63.4 750.0-1,152.0 953.3 344.68-359.53 350.07
Total all grades 12973 63.9 800.0-1,062.8 945.0 344.13-370.22 347.74
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 165 60.5 762.9-848.2 812.5 342.68-342.68 342.68
65 - 80% Choice 199 62.5 968.8-968.8 968.8 345.84-345.84 345.84
Total all grades 364 61.6 762.9-968.8 898.0 342.68-345.84 344.41
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 106 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 345.07-345.07 345.07
Total all grades 106 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 345.07-345.07 345.07
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 7886 934.00 349.80
Kansas 3344 994.00 349.01
Nebraska 8141 950.00 347.19
Colorado 913 913.00 345.94
Western Cornbelt 829 989.00 345.57
Total 5-area 21078 950.00 348.34
Northcentral/East 183 931.00 350.25
Western States 3432 940.00 351.93
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