USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 08/18 11:45
08/18/2025 | 11:45 am CDT USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 08/18 11:45
AMS_3501
St Joseph, MO Mon,08/18/2025
IA-MN Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and
Forward Contract Base Purchases
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base: 5,923 2,583 8,506
Forward Contract Bas 3,807 786 4,593
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 1,742 63.70 1,350-1,550 1,507 235.31-246.00 243.39
35 - 65% Choice 36 62.50 1,275-1,275 1,275 242.19-242.19 242.19
Total all grades 1,778 63.60 1,275-1,550 1,502 235.31-246.00 243.36
Over 80% Choice 2,732 63.30 822-1,000 951 380.20-385.00 381.90
Total all grades 2,732 63.30 822-1,000 951 380.20-385.00 381.90
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 416 62.90 1,365-1,525 1,422 242.19-244.25 242.64
Total all grades 416 62.90 1,365-1,525 1,422 242.19-244.25 242.64
Over 80% Choice 1,361 63.40 762-921 869 380.20-382.91 381.33
Total all grades 1,361 63.40 762-921 869 380.20-382.91 381.33
Over 80% Choice 104 62.60 866-870 869 382.91-382.91 382.91
Total all grades 104 62.60 866-870 869 382.91-382.91 382.91
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 389 62.20 1,325-1,475 1,381 242.19-242.42 242.28
Total all grades 389 62.20 1,325-1,475 1,381 242.19-242.42 242.28
Over 80% Choice 1,228 62.10 756-991 873 379.20-382.91 381.07
65 - 80% Choice 80 62.00 868-868 868 382.42-382.42 382.42
Total all grades 1,308 62.10 756-991 872 379.20-382.91 381.16
Over 80% Choice 251 63.00 710-914 765 372.95-383.72 380.80
Total all grades 251 63.00 710-914 765 372.95-383.72 380.80
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2,583 63.30 1,275-1,550 1,471 235.31-246.00 243.08
Total all grades 5,401 63.00 756-1,000 911 379.20-385.00 381.58
Total all grades 355 62.90 710-914 796 372.95-383.72 381.42
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 167 60.00 900-900 900 381.42-381.42 381.42
Total all grades 167 60.00 900-900 900 381.42-381.42 381.42
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
35 - 65% Choice 333 63.20 1,215-1,215 1,215 231.45-234.60 232.55
Total all grades 333 63.20 1,215-1,215 1,215 231.45-234.60 232.55
Over 80% Choice 154 63.50 984-984 984 363.34-363.42 363.38
35 - 65% Choice 1,595 63.50 788-788 788 367.46-375.04 372.76
Total all grades 1,749 63.50 788-984 805 363.34-375.04 371.94
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 262 63.50 788-788 788 372.39-373.23 372.76
Total all grades 262 63.50 788-788 788 372.39-373.23 372.76
35 - 65% Choice 30 63.50 953-953 953 330.71-330.71 330.71
Total all grades 30 63.50 953-953 953 330.71-330.71 330.71
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 35 62.00 1,480-1,480 1,480 217.20-217.20 217.20
35 - 65% Choice 418 63.40 1,215-1,215 1,215 227.50-233.20 232.18
Total all grades 453 63.30 1,215-1,480 1,236 217.20-233.20 231.02
35 - 65% Choice 30 63.50 921-921 921 357.67-357.67 357.67
Total all grades 30 63.50 921-921 921 357.67-357.67 357.67
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 786 63.30 1,215-1,480 1,227 217.20-234.60 231.67
Total all grades 2,011 63.50 788-984 803 363.34-375.04 372.04
Total all grades 60 63.50 921-953 937 330.71-357.67 344.19
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 490 61.10 793-854 812 360.66-380.50 371.13
65 - 80% Choice 1,246 61.30 793-915 839 333.36-380.50 354.52
Total all grades 1,736 61.30 793-915 831 333.36-380.50 359.21
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
[0600059D]