USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/28 11:40
10/28/2025 | 11:40 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/28 11:40
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St Joseph, MO Tue,10/28/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 51,089 50,094 55,782
Live: 60,937 61,759 66,709
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 20196 64.3 1,375.0-1,675.0 1,531.3 237.76-240.83 239.40
65 - 80% Choice 4657 64.6 1,340.0-1,650.0 1,499.8 237.83-241.00 239.79
35 - 65% Choice 645 64.4 1,350.0-1,575.0 1,421.3 237.83-240.08 238.78
Total all grades 25498 64.3 1,340.0-1,675.0 1,522.8 237.76-241.00 239.46
Over 80% Choice 5690 64.1 1,335.0-1,630.0 1,533.8 238.92-242.35 240.68
65 - 80% Choice 3147 64.3 1,460.0-1,600.0 1,528.3 238.42-240.33 239.68
35 - 65% Choice 161 64.0 1,560.0-1,600.0 1,587.3 238.42-239.17 238.93
Total all grades 8998 64.1 1,335.0-1,630.0 1,532.8 238.42-242.35 240.30
Over 80% Choice 9204 63.3 838.8-1,080.8 968.7 360.00-390.62 372.36
65 - 80% Choice 687 64.2 866.3-967.5 932.9 368.95-386.25 375.34
35 - 65% Choice 738 64.2 752.0-992.0 924.4 371.06-386.25 378.08
0 - 35% Choice 21 63.7 764.4-764.4 764.4 367.92-367.92 367.92
Total all grades 10650 63.4 752.0-1,080.8 963.0 360.00-390.62 372.94
Over 80% Choice 2979 64.1 861.3-1,076.2 991.4 368.29-377.73 374.83
65 - 80% Choice 2324 64.5 734.6-1,066.0 948.0 368.81-377.67 375.49
35 - 65% Choice 322 63.7 809.6-979.3 938.0 376.25-376.28 376.26
Total all grades 5625 64.3 734.6-1,076.2 970.4 368.29-377.73 375.19
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 12527 64.3 1,250.0-1,525.0 1,356.7 238.33-240.58 239.24
65 - 80% Choice 3446 64.4 1,250.0-1,400.0 1,301.6 237.83-240.00 239.02
35 - 65% Choice 686 63.1 1,200.0-1,375.0 1,363.0 238.88-239.17 238.90
Total all grades 16659 64.3 1,200.0-1,525.0 1,345.6 237.83-240.58 239.18
Over 80% Choice 4192 63.7 1,250.0-1,500.0 1,342.6 238.42-239.42 239.11
65 - 80% Choice 1071 64.3 1,275.0-1,350.0 1,319.9 238.42-239.17 239.04
Total all grades 5263 63.8 1,250.0-1,500.0 1,338.0 238.42-239.42 239.10
Over 80% Choice 6224 63.9 777.9-1,056.0 891.8 358.00-388.62 373.36
65 - 80% Choice 1210 64.1 812.5-922.4 866.8 371.06-386.25 379.27
35 - 65% Choice 231 64.0 764.8-800.0 781.2 374.12-386.25 384.20
Total all grades 7665 64.0 764.8-1,056.0 884.5 358.00-388.62 374.62
Over 80% Choice 7365 64.5 766.7-1,023.8 891.0 371.06-377.48 375.88
65 - 80% Choice 1749 64.5 710.6-914.4 844.9 371.06-377.25 375.17
Total all grades 9114 64.5 710.6-1,023.8 882.2 371.06-377.48 375.75
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 2778 63.5 1,250.0-1,565.0 1,415.5 238.33-240.33 238.92
65 - 80% Choice 301 63.7 1,300.0-1,560.0 1,446.8 238.00-239.17 238.53
35 - 65% Choice 72 62.0 1,300.0-1,300.0 1,300.0 238.67-238.67 238.67
Total all grades 3151 63.4 1,250.0-1,565.0 1,415.8 238.00-240.33 238.87
Over 80% Choice 367 63.0 1,365.0-1,450.0 1,413.3 239.17-242.35 240.99
65 - 80% Choice 612 64.2 1,350.0-1,475.0 1,415.9 238.92-239.17 238.94
Total all grades 979 63.8 1,350.0-1,475.0 1,414.9 238.92-242.35 239.71
Over 80% Choice 6791 62.9 750.0-1,016.0 873.2 355.00-388.62 371.54
65 - 80% Choice 2353 63.3 774.0-945.0 866.0 355.00-386.25 380.39
35 - 65% Choice 206 62.8 819.0-840.0 827.1 368.84-376.20 373.80
Total all grades 9350 63.0 750.0-1,016.0 870.4 355.00-388.62 373.81
Over 80% Choice 2639 63.0 817.2-984.0 923.5 368.29-383.24 377.72
65 - 80% Choice 249 63.6 736.0-841.4 772.2 370.00-376.28 375.40
35 - 65% Choice 77 62.0 775.0-775.0 775.0 376.28-376.28 376.28
Total all grades 2965 63.0 736.0-984.0 907.0 368.29-383.24 377.49
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 45308 64.3 1,200.0-1,675.0 1,450.2 237.76-241.00 239.32
Total all grades 15240 64.0 1,250.0-1,630.0 1,458.0 238.42-242.35 239.85
Total all grades 27665 63.4 750.0-1,080.8 909.9 355.00-390.62 373.70
Total all grades 17704 64.2 710.6-1,076.2 914.4 368.29-383.24 375.86
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 273 61.1 1,385.0-1,450.0 1,402.7 223.00-237.82 234.35
65 - 80% Choice 116 60.9 1,380.0-1,380.0 1,380.0 225.33-225.33 225.33
Total all grades 389 61.1 1,380.0-1,450.0 1,395.9 223.00-237.82 231.66
Over 80% Choice 2116 61.9 768.0-930.0 848.0 353.81-374.63 368.04
65 - 80% Choice 435 60.8 781.2-861.8 832.1 353.81-367.64 362.17
Total all grades 2551 61.7 768.0-930.0 845.3 353.81-374.63 367.04
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 1366 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 368.84-368.84 368.84
Total all grades 1366 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 368.84-368.84 368.84
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 12423 893.00 378.17
Kansas 5710 915.00 376.46
Nebraska 9804 939.00 371.28
Colorado 6835 902.00 371.89
Western Cornbelt 3254 902.00 371.66
Total 5-area 37657 910.00 374.48
Northcentral/East 3016 913.00 376.06
Western States 3810 922.00 374.68
Eastern Cornbelt 437 940.00 371.86
Northeastern Stat 80 873.00 369.15
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