USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 07/07 11:55
07/07/2026 | 11:55 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 07/07 11:55
AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO Tue,07/07/2026
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 10,418 11,445 16,128
Live: 1,190 6,703 61,041
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 567 63.7 1,400.0-1,625.0 1,543.9 254.83-258.00 256.81
65 - 80% Choice 176 64.1 1,475.0-1,485.0 1,477.3 256.00-258.00 257.55
Total all grades 743 63.8 1,400.0-1,625.0 1,528.1 254.83-258.00 256.98
Over 80% Choice 2852 63.7 846.3-1,120.0 988.1 402.01-416.40 404.53
65 - 80% Choice 553 64.4 937.6-1,030.4 959.7 403.51-406.19 405.06
35 - 65% Choice 158 64.0 864.0-864.0 864.0 406.19-406.19 406.19
Total all grades 3563 63.8 846.3-1,120.0 978.2 402.01-416.40 404.68
Over 80% Choice 627 63.7 918.4-1,036.8 971.1 401.65-407.87 404.31
65 - 80% Choice 65 63.8 925.8-925.8 925.8 403.15-403.15 403.15
Total all grades 692 63.7 918.4-1,036.8 966.8 401.65-407.87 404.20
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 322 63.8 1,325.0-1,475.0 1,399.1 255.00-258.00 256.52
Total all grades 322 63.8 1,325.0-1,475.0 1,399.1 255.00-258.00 256.52
Over 80% Choice 1602 63.8 787.5-963.0 895.0 402.47-416.40 405.15
65 - 80% Choice 269 64.0 848.0-854.4 850.3 406.19-406.19 406.19
35 - 65% Choice 276 64.0 857.6-953.6 895.0 406.19-406.19 406.19
Total all grades 2147 63.9 787.5-963.0 889.4 402.47-416.40 405.41
Over 80% Choice 1917 63.7 804.5-940.7 864.2 401.65-407.87 403.72
65 - 80% Choice 71 63.5 863.6-863.6 863.6 407.87-407.87 407.87
Total all grades 1988 63.6 804.5-940.7 864.2 401.65-407.87 403.87
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 125 64.2 1,350.0-1,450.0 1,397.2 255.00-255.00 255.00
Total all grades 125 64.2 1,350.0-1,450.0 1,397.2 255.00-255.00 255.00
Over 80% Choice 1272 63.1 832.0-995.9 918.5 402.47-417.67 409.95
65 - 80% Choice 354 63.6 784.0-945.0 859.5 406.19-408.12 407.55
35 - 65% Choice 67 64.0 864.0-864.0 864.0 406.19-406.19 406.19
Total all grades 1693 63.3 784.0-995.9 904.0 402.47-417.67 409.30
Over 80% Choice 161 62.8 906.3-976.5 922.2 403.15-409.60 407.74
Total all grades 161 62.8 906.3-976.5 922.2 403.15-409.60 407.74
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1190 63.9 1,325.0-1,625.0 1,479.4 254.83-258.00 256.65
Total all grades 7403 63.7 784.0-1,120.0 935.5 402.01-417.67 405.95
Total all grades 2841 63.6 804.5-1,036.8 892.5 401.65-409.60 404.17
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 139 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 402.64-402.64 402.64
Total all grades 139 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 402.64-402.64 402.64
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