USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 09/19 11:00
09/19/2025 | 11:00 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 09/19 11:00
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St Joseph, MO Fri,09/19/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Friday, 09/19/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 61,400 181,994 51,983 195,656 46,591 190,457
Live: 2,913 17,698 3,240 15,536 3,893 19,472
Total: 64,313 199,692 55,223 211,192 50,484 209,929
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 4,827 15,695 5,377 21,773 5,622 27,435
Live: 2,142 11,895 3,521 11,646 3,546 12,917
Total: 6,969 27,590 8,898 33,419 9,168 40,352
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 2,918 63.70 677-1,011 893 371.32-403.21 385.83
65 - 80% Choice 957 62.80 869-962 920 365.69-394.91 384.33
35 - 65% Choice 667 63.80 764-890 827 366.40-380.89 372.53
STEER
Over 80% Choice 23,545 64.40 861-1,229 1,016 369.05-408.88 384.25
65 - 80% Choice 5,488 64.30 784-1,084 986 368.80-388.73 380.95
35 - 65% Choice 4,773 64.40 799-1,055 933 365.89-389.14 377.24
0 - 35% Choice 762 64.60 791-1,012 926 365.12-381.21 369.83
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 13,405 64.10 743-1,011 870 374.65-404.49 385.86
65 - 80% Choice 6,142 64.50 726-978 850 366.65-412.94 382.23
35 - 65% Choice 1,873 64.80 718-971 822 371.61-381.76 376.60
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 399 60.50 750-934 885 360.22-388.87 372.33
65 - 80% Choice 419 62.60 878-897 891 368.64-371.82 369.61
35 - 65% Choice 38 61.10 800-800 800 354.94-354.94 354.94
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 14 62.50 1,047-1,047 1,047 361.56-361.56 361.56
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 60,530 64.30 677-1,229 941 365.12-412.94 383.08
FORMULA NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
35 - 65% Choice 101 62.50 1,450-1,450 1,450 240.00-240.00 240.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice 710 63.80 1,367-1,650 1,511 240.00-245.00 241.54
65 - 80% Choice 524 63.10 1,405-1,577 1,540 240.00-242.00 240.98
35 - 65% Choice 365 62.00 1,321-1,387 1,344 240.89-241.00 240.93
0 - 35% Choice 46 64.60 1,208-1,208 1,208 233.00-233.00 233.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 538 63.70 1,248-1,404 1,344 243.35-262.73 249.59
65 - 80% Choice 367 63.10 1,126-1,413 1,240 240.00-244.50 242.76
35 - 65% Choice 141 65.10 1,336-1,336 1,336 241.00-241.00 241.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 24 58.20 1,678-1,678 1,678 209.15-209.15 209.15
65 - 80% Choice 97 59.90 1,439-1,507 1,484 226.33-229.33 227.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,792 63.30 1,126-1,650 1,411 233.00-262.73 242.84
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 1,168 62.80 784-972 879 372.73-402.06 390.29
65 - 80% Choice 75 62.00 897-897 897 370.49-370.49 370.49
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,811 63.90 789-1,104 985 364.04-405.35 387.86
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,210 63.50 773-1,026 870 385.11-406.74 391.20
65 - 80% Choice 198 64.60 825-833 831 376.62-382.59 381.35
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 314 60.10 838-972 921 348.58-362.43 355.21
65 - 80% Choice 40 58.70 758-804 773 350.46-354.25 353.02
35 - 65% Choice 11 63.10 718-718 718 360.64-360.64 360.64
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,462 63.50 773-1,104 918 364.04-406.74 388.82
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 741 65.10 1,608-1,646 1,624 247.51-250.98 248.71
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 779 65.10 1,352-1,478 1,408 248.69-255.87 251.96
65 - 80% Choice 498 65.50 1,337-1,380 1,354 250.83-255.82 252.44
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 124 60.40 1,566-1,566 1,566 239.16-239.16 239.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,018 65.20 1,337-1,646 1,474 247.51-255.87 250.88
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 19,424 909 380.61
Kansas 14,331 940 383.42
Nebraska 15,446 989 386.82
Colorado 7,134 946 380.77
Western Cornbelt 2,452 894 384.49
Total 5-area 58,447 942 383.08
Northcentral/East Mt 304 874 391.41
Western States 1,266 943 379.05
Eastern Cornbelt 139 907 389.38
Northeastern States 34 894 376.11
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 137 932 384.38
Kansas 80 818 392.59
Nebraska 1,331 978 389.66
Colorado
Western Cornbelt 1,681 899 388.65
Total 5-area 3,229 931 388.98
Northcentral/East Mt 719 901 392.50
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 405 866 383.59
Northeastern States 109 833 379.22
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