USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 07/29 11:05
07/29/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 07/29 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Tue,07/29/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Tuesday, 07/29/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 41,358 41,358 37,809 37,809 52,581 52,581
Live: 6,636 6,636 8,351 8,351 2,746 2,746
Total: 47,994 47,994 46,160 46,160 55,327 55,327
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 5,902 5,902 2,840 2,840 5,251 5,251
Live: 3,397 3,397 4,684 4,684 3,457 3,457
Total: 9,299 9,299 7,524 7,524 8,708 8,708
FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 3,806 63.50 713-1,048 866 363.62-438.89 390.21
65 - 80% Choice 270 63.40 776-1,029 914 367.38-372.54 369.96
35 - 65% Choice 200 64.70 732-814 771 357.05-361.08 358.41
STEER
Over 80% Choice 11,347 64.70 804-1,092 984 357.31-397.00 373.38
65 - 80% Choice 6,376 65.00 789-1,044 964 359.57-382.61 368.41
35 - 65% Choice 1,687 65.20 867-1,063 968 352.18-368.68 360.52
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 12,204 64.40 665-1,054 864 359.42-395.46 375.00
65 - 80% Choice 4,068 64.40 726-977 830 361.22-384.88 369.85
35 - 65% Choice 696 64.50 726-933 841 352.93-378.64 363.63
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 704 62.20 837-958 927 353.91-371.25 368.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 40,654 64.50 665-1,092 914 352.18-438.89 373.51
FORMULA NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 433 63.70 1,196-1,584 1,382 239.80-253.65 245.15
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,641 63.40 1,370-1,635 1,536 231.93-243.85 238.84
65 - 80% Choice 809 63.50 1,417-1,542 1,505 231.00-232.45 231.88
35 - 65% Choice 1,438 63.70 1,403-1,571 1,455 231.00-233.88 232.80
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 735 62.70 1,125-1,461 1,304 233.50-257.13 247.95
65 - 80% Choice 949 64.20 1,320-1,393 1,325 230.00-231.00 230.94
35 - 65% Choice 430 64.00 1,159-1,347 1,246 233.00-233.00 233.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 201 58.50 1,314-1,515 1,458 220.64-228.78 222.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 6,435 63.60 1,125-1,635 1,427 230.00-257.13 236.52
NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,390 63.70 746-1,034 858 348.84-395.04 368.45
35 - 65% Choice 250 63.40 823-958 949 362.39-372.95 372.27
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,847 63.90 841-1,004 941 365.02-390.81 373.15
65 - 80% Choice 190 62.10 815-935 889 371.80-383.95 376.47
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 722 63.50 735-894 849 370.42-392.67 381.57
65 - 80% Choice 208 63.30 784-828 805 370.38-378.00 374.34
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 254 59.40 830-1,009 913 338.88-369.31 354.75
65 - 80% Choice 41 57.70 726-764 752 344.25-355.73 347.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 5,607 63.70 735-1,034 902 348.84-395.04 373.19
NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 37 63.00 1,455-1,455 1,455 233.30-233.30 233.30
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,302 64.30 1,473-1,645 1,587 226.09-237.90 233.35
65 - 80% Choice 1,286 65.10 1,398-1,556 1,521 230.00-238.22 236.04
35 - 65% Choice 362 65.10 1,407-1,481 1,468 231.25-235.32 234.60
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 331 63.80 1,343-1,380 1,363 232.00-232.61 232.32
65 - 80% Choice 79 64.20 1,312-1,312 1,312 224.09-224.09 224.09
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,397 64.60 1,312-1,645 1,520 224.09-238.22 234.18
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 10,487 912 367.34
Kansas 17,586 921 368.47
Nebraska 5,952 913 388.21
Colorado 1,935 891 382.93
Western Cornbelt 2,286 878 385.63
Total 5-area 38,059 913 372.93
Northcentral/East Mt 713 869 384.75
Western States 1,695 941 380.53
Eastern Cornbelt
Northeastern States
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM
Kansas 775 836 358.97
Nebraska 1,687 927 369.88
Colorado 35 944 385.46
Western Cornbelt 1,941 921 377.35
Total 5-area 4,438 909 371.37
Northcentral/East Mt 648 912 381.32
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 316 838 375.52
Northeastern States 205 823 383.29
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