USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 09/25 10:50
09/25/2025 | 10:50 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 09/25 10:50
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St Joseph, MO Thu,09/25/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Thursday, 09/25/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 35,399 120,384 34,377 120,594 39,560 139,641
Live: 4,511 13,355 4,429 14,785 3,153 13,000
Total: 39,910 133,739 38,806 135,379 42,713 152,641
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 3,350 12,271 3,616 10,868 6,827 18,503
Live: 120 2,474 2,310 9,753 417 5,392
Total: 3,470 14,745 5,926 20,621 7,244 23,895
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 2,853 63.80 756-1,055 911 369.86-420.44 380.82
65 - 80% Choice 902 63.80 736-1,044 940 371.55-382.09 377.34
35 - 65% Choice 1,044 64.50 734-1,050 882 365.69-381.32 373.72
0 - 35% Choice 14 59.70 865-865 865 371.33-371.33 371.33
STEER
Over 80% Choice 11,915 64.20 780-1,146 1,002 368.92-398.08 383.23
65 - 80% Choice 3,988 64.50 839-1,096 982 367.22-386.32 377.59
35 - 65% Choice 2,821 64.60 796-1,054 950 363.42-382.41 375.71
0 - 35% Choice 44 61.90 1,008-1,008 1,008 371.00-371.00 371.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 7,876 64.30 778-985 885 362.72-402.82 383.96
65 - 80% Choice 1,574 64.60 771-908 833 372.01-388.39 379.74
35 - 65% Choice 1,110 64.70 694-871 817 364.21-382.78 379.08
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 878 61.70 809-942 879 361.64-388.31 374.71
65 - 80% Choice 343 61.20 822-899 878 351.73-371.42 363.94
35 - 65% Choice 37 60.70 852-852 852 348.21-348.21 348.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 34,141 64.30 694-1,146 942 362.72-420.44 381.15
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 817 62.80 1,216-1,710 1,427 238.00-270.00 255.71
35 - 65% Choice 203 63.70 1,348-1,458 1,396 240.00-240.00 240.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,274 63.40 1,241-1,661 1,538 236.84-244.00 239.83
65 - 80% Choice 372 62.00 1,544-1,713 1,615 238.63-239.00 238.79
35 - 65% Choice 400 63.30 1,185-1,322 1,198 240.00-240.96 240.87
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 396 63.90 1,143-1,202 1,162 240.00-243.00 242.86
65 - 80% Choice 980 63.30 1,059-1,454 1,268 240.00-241.00 240.69
35 - 65% Choice 69 63.00 1,391-1,391 1,391 240.00-240.00 240.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,511 63.20 1,059-1,713 1,394 236.84-270.00 243.18
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 721 63.10 817-1,075 906 378.08-396.91 389.12
65 - 80% Choice 97 63.30 790-794 793 387.34-389.97 387.96
35 - 65% Choice 62 65.30 852-852 852 382.55-382.55 382.55
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,106 63.30 847-1,072 961 373.68-399.61 388.97
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,090 64.40 825-938 881 379.00-401.02 390.87
65 - 80% Choice 118 60.00 779-779 779 388.66-388.66 388.66
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 156 59.50 783-971 888 351.79-364.74 358.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,194 63.50 779-1,075 907 373.68-401.02 389.49
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 120 66.10 1,573-1,573 1,573 251.61-251.61 251.61
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 120 66.10 1,573-1,573 1,573 251.61-251.61 251.61
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 9,865 914 381.76
Kansas 10,756 941 383.56
Nebraska 6,519 973 376.39
Colorado 1,783 970 385.49
Western Cornbelt 2,357 941 379.22
Total 5-area 31,160 941 381.29
Northcentral/East Mt 129 1,036 376.39
Western States 2,610 942 380.32
Eastern Cornbelt 122 999 372.08
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 431 880 387.86
Nebraska 1,216 936 390.48
Colorado 40 845 384.38
Western Cornbelt 1,178 894 389.97
Total 5-area 2,832 908 389.76
Northcentral/East Mt 251 912 387.89
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 78 841 383.43
Northeastern States
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