USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 10/08 10:50
10/08/2025 | 10:50 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 10/08 10:50
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St Joseph, MO Wed,10/08/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Wednesday, 10/08/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 42,613 80,885 39,914 86,126 42,757 91,926
Live: 2,039 5,899 2,211 4,962 6,112 12,776
Total: 44,652 86,784 42,125 91,088 48,869 104,702
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 5,021 8,605 5,179 8,272 8,494 17,010
Live: 1,447 2,299 199 4,162 1,920 4,181
Total: 6,468 10,904 5,378 12,434 10,414 21,191
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 5,281 63.90 752-1,089 927 356.08-411.22 379.43
65 - 80% Choice 1,070 64.20 671-1,080 924 363.93-381.00 372.78
35 - 65% Choice 165 63.10 856-1,025 981 352.67-363.64 359.39
0 - 35% Choice 41 64.50 785-785 785 353.18-353.18 353.18
STEER
Over 80% Choice 12,623 64.20 764-1,125 998 357.97-408.22 374.64
65 - 80% Choice 5,767 64.70 906-1,114 996 359.40-379.31 371.32
35 - 65% Choice 1,279 64.90 716-989 886 351.76-374.46 369.17
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 11,025 64.50 753-982 889 364.81-408.28 378.90
65 - 80% Choice 2,700 64.90 770-994 868 365.48-379.69 374.24
35 - 65% Choice 1,571 64.00 758-937 852 357.02-374.41 372.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 807 62.80 845-1,007 927 346.51-363.89 356.87
65 - 80% Choice 103 61.70 984-984 984 379.07-379.07 379.07
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 181 62.30 1,003-1,003 1,003 344.74-344.74 344.74
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 41,522 64.40 671-1,125 940 351.76-411.22 375.51
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 389 63.00 1,217-1,459 1,349 229.81-257.54 250.75
35 - 65% Choice 418 63.70 1,275-1,451 1,429 233.00-238.00 237.37
STEER
Over 80% Choice 714 62.50 1,406-1,576 1,498 230.80-240.00 236.16
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 518 63.70 1,335-1,494 1,399 236.00-255.79 243.91
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,039 63.20 1,217-1,576 1,430 229.81-257.54 241.16
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 703 63.40 705-1,052 902 357.74-396.83 379.24
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,742 63.60 802-1,064 969 365.79-397.18 382.63
65 - 80% Choice 443 64.60 990-992 991 370.49-384.94 379.07
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,299 64.70 795-950 892 371.55-386.24 381.18
65 - 80% Choice 506 64.10 879-973 927 368.04-374.20 371.09
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 259 60.10 762-951 879 348.34-359.48 353.31
65 - 80% Choice 69 59.00 803-883 842 344.10-347.81 345.98
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,693 64.00 705-1,064 935 357.74-397.18 380.14
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 1,349 64.30 1,405-1,687 1,584 240.49-244.56 243.61
65 - 80% Choice 98 65.60 1,535-1,535 1,535 244.66-244.66 244.66
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 1,447 64.40 1,405-1,687 1,581 240.49-244.66 243.68
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 8,312 906 374.30
Kansas 17,552 955 377.45
Nebraska 5,727 932 375.21
Colorado 3,883 939 369.87
Western Cornbelt 2,556 938 374.59
Total 5-area 37,840 938 375.44
Northcentral/East Mt 1,431 948 376.77
Western States 1,950 984 373.97
Eastern Cornbelt
Northeastern States 76 817 405.25
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
Nebraska 2,433 939 379.07
Colorado
Western Cornbelt 1,814 952 382.45
Total 5-area 4,247 945 380.51
Northcentral/East Mt 46 864 386.58
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 318 839 376.36
Northeastern States 82 855 372.11
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