USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 07/31 11:35
07/31/2025 | 11:35 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 07/31 11:35
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St Joseph, MO Thu,07/31/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Thursday, 07/31/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 39,155 127,798 34,534 116,093 47,260 152,582
Live: 3,106 16,503 3,830 20,874 5,861 14,453
Total: 42,261 144,301 38,364 136,967 53,121 167,035
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 3,732 14,640 3,413 11,016 6,604 17,309
Live: 2,207 9,914 2,419 9,826 561 6,645
Total: 5,939 24,554 5,832 20,842 7,165 23,954
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 4,250 63.80 722-1,027 904 364.78-407.93 378.68
65 - 80% Choice 1,411 64.30 776-979 866 360.06-385.38 369.79
35 - 65% Choice 1,194 64.40 708-988 876 343.77-388.75 362.87
STEER
Over 80% Choice 13,497 64.30 713-1,175 972 345.39-405.27 376.18
65 - 80% Choice 3,594 65.00 780-1,076 944 356.01-382.00 368.19
35 - 65% Choice 1,717 65.30 818-1,036 915 354.34-368.62 361.17
0 - 35% Choice 242 65.70 785-872 844 358.10-400.87 372.24
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 8,794 64.20 710-991 851 357.98-404.82 375.82
65 - 80% Choice 2,740 64.80 705-932 819 362.10-378.66 367.25
35 - 65% Choice 381 64.50 755-856 799 358.40-384.22 366.79
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 803 61.90 740-1,012 915 354.36-376.30 370.85
65 - 80% Choice 532 62.10 757-929 891 347.00-372.37 369.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 37,820 64.40 705-1,175 910 343.77-407.93 373.51
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 408 62.70 1,195-1,525 1,430 240.34-255.94 248.90
65 - 80% Choice 307 63.30 1,274-1,457 1,331 231.45-240.34 234.33
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,023 62.90 1,526-1,591 1,553 240.37-248.35 245.28
65 - 80% Choice 139 63.50 1,291-1,524 1,385 235.00-244.70 238.91
35 - 65% Choice 186 63.30 1,179-1,179 1,179 232.00-232.00 232.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 869 63.00 1,199-1,334 1,283 233.00-256.90 238.94
65 - 80% Choice 105 63.10 1,367-1,367 1,367 244.70-244.70 244.70
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 36 58.60 1,413-1,413 1,413 220.64-220.64 220.64
65 - 80% Choice 33 59.50 1,471-1,471 1,471 228.38-228.38 228.38
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,037 63.00 1,179-1,591 1,400 231.45-256.90 241.72
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 953 63.10 737-983 871 354.85-387.03 375.59
65 - 80% Choice 79 62.70 831-877 855 367.66-380.96 374.23
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,273 63.40 810-1,047 934 351.23-392.94 377.81
65 - 80% Choice 76 64.70 985-985 985 369.85-369.85 369.85
35 - 65% Choice 16 61.30 888-888 888 365.68-365.68 365.68
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,270 64.40 808-988 850 356.04-389.12 375.83
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 65 57.50 786-918 876 350.66-359.76 356.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,667 63.70 737-1,047 888 351.23-392.94 376.25
NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,039 64.90 1,484-1,645 1,584 229.89-238.76 237.23
65 - 80% Choice 976 65.30 1,488-1,623 1,553 233.97-235.36 234.68
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 192 65.40 1,328-1,446 1,402 231.04-245.02 239.85
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,207 65.10 1,328-1,645 1,554 229.89-245.02 236.33
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 15,661 892 367.65
Kansas 10,217 922 371.47
Nebraska 4,915 938 383.34
Colorado 3,007 913 381.62
Western Cornbelt 638 908 384.11
Total 5-area 34,399 910 372.54
Northcentral/East Mt 652 857 388.26
Western States 2,530 932 381.79
Eastern Cornbelt 200 938 386.28
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 212 913 363.28
Kansas 387 906 360.90
Nebraska 1,036 909 380.22
Colorado 162 930 370.22
Western Cornbelt 1,571 871 380.91
Total 5-area 3,290 892 376.62
Northcentral/East Mt 36 922 374.30
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 242 824 368.76
Northeastern States 21 885 382.09
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