USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 05/07 11:40
05/07/2026 | 11:40 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 05/07 11:40
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St Joseph, MO Thu,05/07/2026
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 6,425 7,629 22,061
Live: 1,534 1,766 2,220
Formula Base
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Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 1108 63.3 1,385.0-1,680.0 1,570.5 245.60-260.00 247.84
65 - 80% Choice 175 64.2 1,600.0-1,600.0 1,600.0 259.00-259.00 259.00
Total all grades 1283 63.4 1,385.0-1,680.0 1,574.5 245.60-260.00 249.36
Over 80% Choice 1311 64.0 883.5-1,064.3 977.1 398.89-404.72 401.00
65 - 80% Choice 751 63.6 860.6-1,033.2 959.2 398.96-404.25 399.62
35 - 65% Choice 125 64.4 864.0-1,007.5 936.1 398.96-398.96 398.96
Total all grades 2187 63.9 860.6-1,064.3 968.6 398.89-404.72 400.41
Over 80% Choice 53 64.0 1,024.0-1,024.0 1,024.0 402.28-402.28 402.28
65 - 80% Choice 244 64.4 919.1-1,024.0 940.5 402.28-402.28 402.28
Total all grades 297 64.3 919.1-1,024.0 955.4 402.28-402.28 402.28
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 100 64.3 1,350.0-1,450.0 1,385.0 259.00-259.00 259.00
Total all grades 100 64.3 1,350.0-1,450.0 1,385.0 259.00-259.00 259.00
Over 80% Choice 1199 63.4 822.3-951.0 913.4 398.27-399.27 399.01
65 - 80% Choice 552 64.4 822.3-941.7 904.3 398.96-399.27 399.19
Total all grades 1751 63.7 822.3-951.0 910.5 398.27-399.27 399.07
Over 80% Choice 660 64.4 838.5-935.3 904.6 399.39-402.35 400.36
65 - 80% Choice 75 64.0 800.0-800.0 800.0 402.28-402.28 402.28
Total all grades 735 64.3 800.0-935.3 893.9 399.39-402.35 400.55
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 151 63.8 1,400.0-1,450.0 1,434.8 254.65-255.00 254.76
Total all grades 151 63.8 1,400.0-1,450.0 1,434.8 254.65-255.00 254.76
Over 80% Choice 280 63.4 822.4-1,000.1 913.9 398.89-402.35 399.99
65 - 80% Choice 886 64.0 931.2-976.0 935.6 398.96-404.25 403.71
Total all grades 1166 63.9 822.4-1,000.1 930.4 398.89-404.25 402.82
Over 80% Choice 31 64.0 1,024.0-1,024.0 1,024.0 402.28-402.28 402.28
65 - 80% Choice 209 63.9 771.8-912.0 811.5 402.28-402.28 402.28
Total all grades 240 63.9 771.8-1,024.0 838.9 402.28-402.28 402.28
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1534 63.5 1,350.0-1,680.0 1,548.4 245.60-260.00 250.52
Total all grades 5104 63.8 822.3-1,064.3 939.9 398.27-404.72 400.50
Total all grades 1272 64.2 771.8-1,024.0 897.9 399.39-402.35 401.28
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 49 61.0 886.9-924.2 912.0 393.60-393.60 393.60
Total all grades 49 61.0 886.9-924.2 912.0 393.60-393.60 393.60
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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