USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 07/27 11:45

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Mon,07/27/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    9,148   8,929   6,091                 
Live:                         582     447   1,660                 


                           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    335    63.6  1,475.0-1,489.0  1,487.7   239.02-248.00  239.82
65 - 80% Choice    135    63.6  1,375.0-1,470.0  1,420.0   238.00-238.00  238.00
Total all grades   470    63.6  1,375.0-1,489.0  1,468.3   238.00-248.00  239.30
Over 80% Choice   1322    64.4    851.5-1,059.5  1,008.2   372.40-400.00  381.12
65 - 80% Choice    151    64.0      912.0-928.0    919.7   373.50-376.38  374.99
35 - 65% Choice    181    65.2      978.8-978.8    978.8   373.50-373.50  373.50
Total all grades  1654    64.5    851.5-1,059.5    996.9   372.40-400.00  379.73
Over 80% Choice   1682    63.8    935.3-1,049.4    999.9   373.39-377.87  375.29
65 - 80% Choice    695    63.8    903.0-1,016.0    937.3   373.39-386.01  375.43
Total all grades  2377    63.8    903.0-1,049.4    981.6   373.39-386.01  375.33
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    112    63.4  1,280.0-1,425.0  1,325.3   238.00-240.00  238.63
Total all grades   112    63.4  1,280.0-1,425.0  1,325.3   238.00-240.00  238.63
Over 80% Choice    224    63.4      813.5-851.2    832.5   371.04-390.00  381.85
65 - 80% Choice    131    64.4      864.0-910.0    884.4   373.50-376.38  375.10
35 - 65% Choice     59    65.0      780.0-780.0    780.0   373.50-373.50  373.50
Total all grades   414    64.0      780.0-910.0    841.4   371.04-390.00  378.52
Over 80% Choice   3573    64.0    832.0-1,017.6    920.5   371.95-377.87  375.13
65 - 80% Choice    155    64.2      800.0-890.1    838.9   373.39-373.39  373.39
Total all grades  3728    64.0    800.0-1,017.6    917.1   371.95-377.87  375.06
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    500    64.0    798.8-1,105.0    986.6   373.50-403.00  386.32
35 - 65% Choice    132    64.0      790.0-845.0    815.8   373.50-373.50  373.50
Total all grades   632    64.0    790.0-1,105.0    950.9   373.50-403.00  383.64
Over 80% Choice    343    64.3      814.1-870.8    856.7   373.39-377.87  374.67
Total all grades   343    64.3      814.1-870.8    856.7   373.39-377.87  374.67
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   582    63.6  1,280.0-1,489.0  1,440.8   238.00-248.00  239.17
Total all grades  2700    64.3    780.0-1,105.0    962.3   371.04-403.00  380.46
Total all grades  6448    64.0    800.0-1,049.4    937.7   371.95-386.01  375.14
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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