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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/22 11:45

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/22 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,10/22/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   27,284  27,185  25,876                 
Live:                       1,167   2,149   4,015                 


                           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    352    63.4  1,343.0-1,640.0  1,495.2   240.00-241.85  241.43
65 - 80% Choice    412    63.7  1,240.0-1,550.0  1,436.7   234.39-235.00  234.72
Total all grades   764    63.5  1,240.0-1,640.0  1,463.6   234.39-241.85  237.81
Over 80% Choice   5487    63.5    849.1-1,073.4    981.2   362.56-388.12  376.26
65 - 80% Choice    757    63.5      784.4-997.0    932.3   367.71-379.10  371.28
35 - 65% Choice     58    65.0      835.3-835.3    835.3   378.50-378.50  378.50
Total all grades  6302    63.5    784.4-1,073.4    974.0   362.56-388.12  375.68
Over 80% Choice   3304    64.2    890.4-1,066.0    990.0   362.56-383.29  371.55
65 - 80% Choice    296    64.3    877.3-1,031.6    955.2   366.31-367.75  366.85
35 - 65% Choice     51    64.5      886.9-886.9    886.9   366.31-366.31  366.31
Total all grades  3651    64.2    877.3-1,066.0    985.8   362.56-383.29  371.10
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    338    63.7  1,250.0-1,250.0  1,250.0   243.00-243.00  243.00
Total all grades   338    63.7  1,250.0-1,250.0  1,250.0   243.00-243.00  243.00
Over 80% Choice   2958    63.8    768.0-1,019.8    897.8   362.56-386.38  370.82
65 - 80% Choice   1123    64.3      768.0-870.8    828.6   371.65-386.25  376.19
Total all grades  4081    64.0    768.0-1,019.8    878.8   362.56-386.38  372.30
Over 80% Choice   7501    64.7      831.9-962.6    899.2   362.56-379.10  370.31
65 - 80% Choice   2033    65.6      809.6-942.1    880.9   367.75-377.95  369.36
Total all grades  9534    64.9      809.6-962.6    895.3   362.56-379.10  370.10
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice     65    63.0  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades    65    63.0  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   240.00-240.00  240.00
Over 80% Choice   2037    63.1    819.0-1,040.0    901.9   362.56-388.69  375.27
65 - 80% Choice     82    63.7      816.0-816.0    816.0   386.25-386.25  386.25
35 - 65% Choice    235    63.4      756.0-816.0    809.6   378.50-386.25  379.32
Total all grades  2354    63.1    756.0-1,040.0    889.7   362.56-388.69  376.06
Over 80% Choice    823    63.8    768.7-1,001.7    873.1   362.56-379.10  367.77
35 - 65% Choice     55    64.0      864.0-864.0    864.0   367.75-367.75  367.75
Total all grades   878    63.8    768.7-1,001.7    872.5   362.56-379.10  367.77
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1167    63.6  1,240.0-1,640.0  1,395.4   234.39-243.00  239.44
Total all grades 12737    63.6    756.0-1,073.4    927.9   362.56-388.69  374.67
Total all grades 14063    64.6    768.7-1,066.0    917.4   362.56-383.29  370.22
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    203    61.8      854.0-911.4    881.2   369.68-377.67  371.08
65 - 80% Choice     16    62.5  1,000.0-1,000.0  1,000.0   377.48-377.48  377.48
Total all grades   219    61.9    854.0-1,000.0    889.9   369.68-377.67  371.55
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    265    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   372.07-372.07  372.07
Total all grades   265    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   372.07-372.07  372.07
 

                           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                  8896                    898.00                  370.62
Kansas                    6365                    925.00                  373.44
Nebraska                  6297                    959.00                  371.33
Colorado                   551                    954.00                  368.54
Western Cornbelt          1873                    912.00                  370.65
Total 5-area             23982                    924.00                  371.51
Northcentral/East          703                    884.00                  364.36
Western States            2115                    920.00                  384.31
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