USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 11/18 11:50
11/18/2025 | 11:50 am CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 11/18 11:50
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St Joseph, MO Tue,11/18/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 49,729 47,170 64,354
Live: 58,645 63,545 62,074
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 19435 64.3 1,250.0-1,750.0 1,547.2 224.08-235.74 228.46
65 - 80% Choice 3683 64.4 1,275.0-1,650.0 1,489.8 227.23-232.00 228.87
35 - 65% Choice 1353 63.7 1,275.0-1,575.0 1,344.3 227.23-231.33 229.62
Total all grades 24471 64.3 1,250.0-1,750.0 1,527.3 224.08-235.74 228.59
Over 80% Choice 7598 63.8 1,425.0-1,635.0 1,546.3 227.59-231.21 229.25
65 - 80% Choice 1336 64.2 1,470.0-1,600.0 1,520.2 228.09-229.73 228.40
Total all grades 8934 63.9 1,425.0-1,635.0 1,542.4 227.59-231.21 229.12
Over 80% Choice 10236 63.0 855.0-1,112.3 969.8 350.17-371.52 356.01
65 - 80% Choice 965 64.1 873.1-998.4 960.2 351.21-358.43 354.55
35 - 65% Choice 134 64.0 992.0-992.0 992.0 358.43-358.43 358.43
Total all grades 11335 63.1 855.0-1,112.3 969.2 350.17-371.52 355.91
Over 80% Choice 3416 63.3 875.0-1,065.9 966.1 350.17-371.24 357.65
65 - 80% Choice 1072 63.9 749.1-1,040.0 862.3 353.65-363.30 359.67
35 - 65% Choice 78 63.8 828.1-876.6 858.6 360.47-360.47 360.47
Total all grades 4566 63.4 749.1-1,065.9 939.9 350.17-371.24 358.17
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 11279 64.2 1,250.0-1,500.0 1,359.7 225.00-232.00 228.32
65 - 80% Choice 3761 63.8 1,225.0-1,450.0 1,296.0 225.00-232.00 228.77
35 - 65% Choice 1162 63.2 1,125.0-1,450.0 1,251.4 226.12-230.00 228.59
Total all grades 16202 64.1 1,125.0-1,500.0 1,337.1 225.00-232.00 228.44
Over 80% Choice 3206 63.8 1,225.0-1,500.0 1,382.2 227.59-228.85 228.34
65 - 80% Choice 1133 64.0 1,300.0-1,500.0 1,364.5 227.59-228.34 228.00
Total all grades 4339 63.8 1,225.0-1,500.0 1,377.6 227.59-228.85 228.25
Over 80% Choice 4736 63.7 787.3-1,024.0 905.3 350.45-364.08 356.13
65 - 80% Choice 1338 64.8 851.5-926.1 899.9 351.70-361.57 355.22
35 - 65% Choice 226 64.0 832.0-880.0 871.5 358.43-358.43 358.43
Total all grades 6300 63.9 787.3-1,024.0 902.9 350.45-364.08 356.02
Over 80% Choice 8092 64.0 781.2-1,027.1 896.3 351.40-373.63 359.05
65 - 80% Choice 2192 64.6 775.0-906.8 854.0 356.60-362.87 361.63
Total all grades 10284 64.1 775.0-1,027.1 887.3 351.40-373.63 359.60
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 3564 63.3 1,250.0-1,575.0 1,413.0 224.92-228.34 227.53
65 - 80% Choice 468 63.2 1,300.0-1,450.0 1,335.3 227.59-232.00 230.31
35 - 65% Choice 283 63.2 1,260.0-1,260.0 1,260.0 228.73-228.73 228.73
Total all grades 4315 63.3 1,250.0-1,575.0 1,394.5 224.92-232.00 227.91
Over 80% Choice 269 64.0 1,350.0-1,525.0 1,463.7 228.09-228.34 228.27
65 - 80% Choice 115 64.0 1,370.0-1,370.0 1,370.0 228.09-228.09 228.09
Total all grades 384 64.0 1,350.0-1,525.0 1,435.6 228.09-228.34 228.22
Over 80% Choice 7161 62.9 713.0-1,016.0 879.0 350.45-371.52 357.68
65 - 80% Choice 261 63.7 821.5-936.0 869.2 352.70-358.63 357.58
35 - 65% Choice 189 63.8 828.8-889.0 840.6 352.16-358.43 357.27
Total all grades 7611 63.0 713.0-1,016.0 877.7 350.45-371.52 357.67
Over 80% Choice 1478 63.0 832.0-952.5 888.5 351.48-362.18 358.33
65 - 80% Choice 74 63.2 764.7-764.7 764.7 360.47-360.47 360.47
35 - 65% Choice 44 62.3 849.7-849.7 849.7 361.45-361.45 361.45
0 - 35% Choice 22 63.5 952.5-952.5 952.5 351.48-351.48 351.48
Total all grades 1618 63.0 764.7-952.5 882.7 351.48-362.18 358.42
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 44988 64.1 1,125.0-1,750.0 1,446.1 224.08-235.74 228.47
Total all grades 13657 63.9 1,225.0-1,635.0 1,487.0 227.59-231.21 228.82
Total all grades 25246 63.3 713.0-1,112.3 925.1 350.17-371.52 356.47
Total all grades 16468 63.8 749.1-1,065.9 901.4 350.17-373.63 359.09
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 2480 61.5 793.0-942.4 870.9 335.32-356.40 345.91
65 - 80% Choice 1038 61.5 826.0-930.0 890.4 336.40-354.20 347.24
Total all grades 3518 61.5 793.0-942.4 876.6 335.32-356.40 346.30
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 1038 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 351.70-351.70 351.70
Total all grades 1038 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 351.70-351.70 351.70
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 8468 895.00 362.92
Kansas 3352 882.00 358.93
Nebraska 10884 928.00 356.15
Colorado 6569 904.00 354.28
Western Cornbelt 4906 941.00 354.07
Total 5-area 33727 913.00 357.52
Northcentral/East 2482 919.00 357.34
Western States 4567 937.00 358.54
Eastern Cornbelt 264 949.00 351.34
Northeastern Stat 116 866.00 354.91
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