USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 07/09 11:55

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Thu,07/09/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    9,536  10,629  16,536                 
Live:                       1,655   1,003   2,998                 


                           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    660    63.8  1,350.0-1,500.0  1,460.1   255.36-260.00  258.42
65 - 80% Choice    291    63.4  1,420.0-1,440.0  1,427.8   255.36-259.35  256.91
Total all grades   951    63.7  1,350.0-1,500.0  1,450.2   255.36-260.00  257.96
Over 80% Choice   1948    64.4    819.0-1,037.9    991.6   401.47-414.18  403.58
65 - 80% Choice   1226    64.3      904.5-980.4    946.0   401.47-407.50  403.95
35 - 65% Choice   1257    64.8      774.0-991.3    952.0   401.47-401.47  401.47
Total all grades  4431    64.5    774.0-1,037.9    967.7   401.47-414.18  403.09
Over 80% Choice    407    63.9    929.8-1,024.0    994.9   401.65-406.30  403.58
65 - 80% Choice    128    63.7      918.6-928.0    924.4   403.15-407.87  406.06
Total all grades   535    63.9    918.6-1,024.0    978.0   401.65-407.87  404.17
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    232    64.3  1,185.0-1,300.0  1,242.5   258.00-258.00  258.00
65 - 80% Choice    410    63.6  1,150.0-1,385.0  1,300.1   256.00-259.35  258.00
Total all grades   642    63.8  1,150.0-1,385.0  1,279.3   256.00-259.35  258.00
Over 80% Choice   1552    63.7      812.5-997.0    907.7   401.47-415.02  405.38
65 - 80% Choice    243    63.3      864.5-896.0    873.1   401.47-401.47  401.47
35 - 65% Choice    470    64.6    806.4-1,014.0    918.2   401.47-401.47  401.47
Total all grades  2265    63.9    806.4-1,014.0    906.2   401.47-415.02  404.15
Over 80% Choice    829    63.7    804.5-1,032.0    901.4   401.65-407.87  404.48
Total all grades   829    63.7    804.5-1,032.0    901.4   401.65-407.87  404.48
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     62    64.0  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades    62    64.0  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   260.00-260.00  260.00
Over 80% Choice    340    62.3      847.0-963.8    911.4   402.03-408.70  403.68
65 - 80% Choice    187    63.7      815.4-868.0    819.6   402.64-411.75  411.02
35 - 65% Choice     86    64.0      812.8-812.8    812.8   401.47-401.47  401.47
Total all grades   613    63.0      812.8-963.8    869.6   401.47-411.75  405.61
Over 80% Choice    309    63.8      873.1-946.3    908.1   403.15-407.87  404.22
65 - 80% Choice    249    63.7      848.8-901.7    883.6   401.57-403.15  402.46
Total all grades   558    63.8      848.8-946.3    897.2   401.57-407.87  403.43
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1655    63.7  1,150.0-1,500.0  1,383.9   255.36-260.00  258.05
Total all grades  7309    64.2    774.0-1,037.9    940.4   401.47-415.02  403.63
Total all grades  1922    63.8    804.5-1,032.0    921.5   401.57-407.87  404.09
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    177    61.9      854.0-942.4    934.4   393.77-394.77  394.68
Total all grades   177    61.9      854.0-942.4    934.4   393.77-394.77  394.68
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    128    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   402.64-402.64  402.64
Total all grades   128    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   402.64-402.64  402.64

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