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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/16 11:45

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/16 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,10/16/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   27,624  30,903  48,956                 
Live:                       2,085   1,103   2,713                 


                           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    219    64.2  1,398.0-1,400.0  1,399.8   234.35-235.00  234.93
65 - 80% Choice    494    63.6  1,300.0-1,455.0  1,425.0   235.00-236.00  235.52
Total all grades   713    63.8  1,300.0-1,455.0  1,417.2   234.35-236.00  235.34
Over 80% Choice     77    62.7  1,340.0-1,405.0  1,371.2   234.39-234.39  234.39
Total all grades    77    62.7  1,340.0-1,405.0  1,371.2   234.39-234.39  234.39
Over 80% Choice   8154    64.4    882.9-1,088.0  1,017.8   362.53-373.23  364.86
65 - 80% Choice   2639    64.2    848.0-1,064.3    973.8   362.56-378.50  367.95
35 - 65% Choice    911    64.5      768.0-982.2    890.0   367.71-378.50  369.14
 0 - 35% Choice     80    65.1      954.5-954.5    954.5   367.71-367.71  367.71
Total all grades 11784    64.3    768.0-1,088.0    997.6   362.53-378.50  365.90
Over 80% Choice   3540    64.4    837.0-1,081.2  1,004.6   361.68-375.52  365.31
65 - 80% Choice    889    64.9    932.4-1,067.7    995.6   363.77-371.65  365.10
Total all grades  4429    64.5    837.0-1,081.2  1,002.8   361.68-375.52  365.27
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    960    63.4  1,270.0-1,380.0  1,332.4   236.00-239.00  236.66
Total all grades   960    63.4  1,270.0-1,380.0  1,332.4   236.00-239.00  236.66
Over 80% Choice    123    63.0  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   234.90-234.90  234.90
Total all grades   123    63.0  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   234.90-234.90  234.90
Over 80% Choice   2150    63.6      681.3-960.3    860.9   362.52-378.50  366.39
65 - 80% Choice    990    64.1      738.9-922.4    847.6   365.33-378.50  370.05
35 - 65% Choice    890    63.9      723.2-934.4    790.5   365.48-378.50  370.10
Total all grades  4030    63.8      681.3-960.3    842.1   362.52-378.50  368.11
Over 80% Choice   2960    64.2    807.1-1,007.5    897.5   361.68-372.13  368.08
65 - 80% Choice   1021    64.4      766.9-897.8    846.3   365.19-372.13  369.19
Total all grades  3981    64.2    766.9-1,007.5    884.4   361.68-372.13  368.36
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    134    63.5  1,325.0-1,325.0  1,325.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades   134    63.5  1,325.0-1,325.0  1,325.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Over 80% Choice     78    62.0  1,338.0-1,338.0  1,338.0   234.11-234.11  234.11
Total all grades    78    62.0  1,338.0-1,338.0  1,338.0   234.11-234.11  234.11
Over 80% Choice   1504    63.3    796.9-1,054.9    927.6   362.52-378.73  370.11
65 - 80% Choice    510    63.9      790.5-917.3    830.4   367.71-378.50  374.25
35 - 65% Choice    357    63.9      787.1-872.2    820.9   366.85-378.50  371.39
Total all grades  2371    63.5    787.1-1,054.9    890.6   362.52-378.73  371.19
Over 80% Choice    592    64.0      893.2-978.1    939.5   362.56-371.65  366.20
65 - 80% Choice     90    64.0      752.0-752.0    752.0   365.19-365.19  365.19
Total all grades   682    64.0      752.0-978.1    914.7   362.56-371.65  366.07
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1807    63.6  1,270.0-1,455.0  1,365.3   234.35-239.00  236.09
Total all grades   278    62.6  1,338.0-1,405.0  1,352.5   234.11-234.90  234.54
Total all grades 18185    64.1    681.3-1,088.0    949.2   362.52-378.73  367.08
Total all grades  9092    64.3    752.0-1,081.2    944.3   361.68-375.52  366.68
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice     35    61.0      854.0-854.0    854.0   379.06-379.06  379.06
Total all grades    35    61.0      854.0-854.0    854.0   379.06-379.06  379.06
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
Over 80% Choice     34    62.0      899.0-899.0    899.0   380.98-380.98  380.98
Total all grades    34    62.0      899.0-899.0    899.0   380.98-380.98  380.98
 

                           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                  9551                    898.00                  369.58
Kansas                    7387                    949.00                  367.43
Nebraska                  8625                  1,017.00                  363.95
Colorado                   620                    819.00                  369.94
Western Cornbelt           933                    896.00                  362.63
Total 5-area             27076                    948.00                  366.98
Northcentral/East           42                    899.00                  365.00
Western States             119                    923.00                  362.52
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