USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 09/17 11:50
09/17/2025 | 11:50 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 09/17 11:50
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St Joseph, MO Wed,09/17/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 36,217 31,218 53,146
Live: 1,036 1,812 4,041
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 393 63.3 1,351.0-1,612.0 1,513.0 241.93-245.00 243.76
Total all grades 393 63.3 1,351.0-1,612.0 1,513.0 241.93-245.00 243.76
Over 80% Choice 8357 63.1 815.8-1,018.4 970.4 374.80-387.63 382.45
65 - 80% Choice 781 63.9 850.5-1,009.6 970.5 375.83-390.00 382.51
35 - 65% Choice 1441 64.0 816.0-1,011.2 866.9 381.23-387.01 381.92
0 - 35% Choice 266 63.5 838.2-838.2 838.2 381.23-381.23 381.23
Total all grades 10845 63.3 815.8-1,018.4 953.4 374.80-390.00 382.35
Over 80% Choice 4986 63.6 896.9-1,070.9 965.0 375.62-390.23 382.35
65 - 80% Choice 1526 64.5 861.3-1,049.6 949.2 377.95-382.88 380.44
35 - 65% Choice 156 64.5 870.8-870.8 870.8 378.56-378.56 378.56
Total all grades 6668 63.8 861.3-1,070.9 959.2 375.62-390.23 381.82
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 259 63.2 1,450.0-1,450.0 1,450.0 238.00-245.28 240.39
Total all grades 259 63.2 1,450.0-1,450.0 1,450.0 238.00-245.28 240.39
Over 80% Choice 2002 63.0 778.7-968.8 871.0 375.00-390.00 382.27
65 - 80% Choice 1323 63.9 730.0-898.1 809.4 379.09-390.00 383.71
35 - 65% Choice 67 64.0 800.0-800.0 800.0 380.69-380.69 380.69
Total all grades 3392 63.4 730.0-968.8 845.6 375.00-390.00 382.80
Over 80% Choice 6881 64.2 797.7-943.4 868.8 377.95-385.32 380.26
65 - 80% Choice 2200 65.5 755.5-943.4 878.8 377.95-382.88 381.12
Total all grades 9081 64.6 755.5-943.4 871.2 377.95-385.32 380.47
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 170 62.9 1,350.0-1,575.0 1,460.3 239.10-246.50 243.11
65 - 80% Choice 151 63.7 1,300.0-1,450.0 1,400.3 240.00-245.00 241.66
35 - 65% Choice 63 62.9 1,125.0-1,125.0 1,125.0 240.89-240.89 240.89
Total all grades 384 63.2 1,125.0-1,575.0 1,381.7 239.10-246.50 242.17
Over 80% Choice 2490 63.1 795.9-1,110.4 872.3 374.80-385.33 378.30
65 - 80% Choice 401 63.0 819.0-930.9 878.7 377.64-390.00 383.71
Total all grades 2891 63.1 795.9-1,110.4 873.2 374.80-390.00 379.05
Over 80% Choice 1008 63.9 809.8-985.8 880.2 377.95-383.31 381.43
65 - 80% Choice 33 63.0 850.5-850.5 850.5 382.36-382.36 382.36
Total all grades 1041 63.9 809.8-985.8 879.3 377.95-383.31 381.46
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1036 63.3 1,125.0-1,612.0 1,448.6 238.00-246.50 242.33
Total all grades 17128 63.3 730.0-1,110.4 918.5 374.80-390.00 381.88
Total all grades 16790 64.2 755.5-1,070.9 906.7 375.62-390.23 381.07
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 821 61.8 821.7-968.8 896.8 368.91-376.43 371.13
65 - 80% Choice 1398 63.5 825.5-889.0 849.6 386.82-386.82 386.82
Total all grades 2219 62.9 821.7-968.8 867.0 368.91-386.82 381.01
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 80 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 375.64-375.64 375.64
Total all grades 80 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 375.64-375.64 375.64
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 9778 896.00 381.79
Kansas 8259 889.00 379.90
Nebraska 9800 951.00 382.68
Colorado 914 954.00 381.67
Western Cornbelt 2204 906.00 377.94
Total 5-area 30921 914.00 381.29
Northcentral/East 537 864.00 382.11
Western States 2391 904.00 383.89
Eastern Cornbelt 35 840.00 375.62
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