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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 04/10 15:45

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 04/10 15:45

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Fri,04/10/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   14,717  14,008  12,233                 
Live:                         683     346   1,264                 


                           Formula Base
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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
65 - 80% Choice    105    63.3  1,255.0-1,255.0  1,255.0   238.00-238.00  238.00
Total all grades   105    63.3  1,255.0-1,255.0  1,255.0   238.00-238.00  238.00
Over 80% Choice   2201    64.1    945.1-1,142.4  1,003.3   384.82-395.55  387.94
65 - 80% Choice    321    64.2    942.3-1,002.5    953.2   385.80-386.74  385.97
35 - 65% Choice     40    65.1      918.6-918.6    918.6   387.36-387.36  387.36
Total all grades  2562    64.1    918.6-1,142.4    995.7   384.82-395.55  387.69
Over 80% Choice   2146    64.1    915.2-1,094.8    996.8   383.89-390.27  386.00
65 - 80% Choice   1720    64.1    829.4-1,020.7    935.0   383.89-385.40  384.85
Total all grades  3866    64.1    829.4-1,094.8    969.3   383.89-390.27  385.49
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     48    63.2  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   246.00-246.00  246.00
65 - 80% Choice     55    63.7  1,550.0-1,550.0  1,550.0   248.00-248.00  248.00
Total all grades   103    63.5  1,450.0-1,550.0  1,503.4   246.00-248.00  247.07
Over 80% Choice   1409    64.5    754.9-1,064.5    885.2   382.17-397.56  388.55
65 - 80% Choice    371    64.7      802.4-910.2    846.4   384.96-391.89  387.92
Total all grades  1780    64.6    754.9-1,064.5    877.1   382.17-397.56  388.42
Over 80% Choice   4592    63.8    850.9-1,049.4    946.7   384.82-388.69  385.88
65 - 80% Choice    260    64.8      891.0-891.0    891.0   385.40-385.40  385.40
35 - 65% Choice     88    64.4      811.4-811.4    811.4   384.82-384.82  384.82
Total all grades  4940    63.9    811.4-1,049.4    941.3   384.82-388.69  385.83
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    309    63.6  1,400.0-1,620.0  1,506.8   235.00-245.00  239.85
65 - 80% Choice    166    63.2  1,215.0-1,475.0  1,338.7   245.00-247.00  246.32
Total all grades   475    63.4  1,215.0-1,620.0  1,448.1   235.00-247.00  242.11
Over 80% Choice    712    62.9    828.1-1,011.8    868.7   370.00-389.44  378.97
65 - 80% Choice     37    64.2      741.6-741.6    741.6   389.44-389.44  389.44
35 - 65% Choice     37    64.0      864.0-864.0    864.0   373.22-373.22  373.22
Total all grades   786    63.0    741.6-1,011.8    862.5   370.00-389.44  379.19
Over 80% Choice    269    64.1      920.8-935.3    928.9   385.32-388.69  387.20
Total all grades   269    64.1      920.8-935.3    928.9   385.32-388.69  387.20
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   683    63.4  1,215.0-1,620.0  1,426.7   235.00-248.00  242.23
Total all grades  5128    64.1    741.6-1,142.4    934.1   370.00-397.56  386.64
Total all grades  9075    64.0    811.4-1,094.8    952.9   383.89-390.27  385.73
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
65 - 80% Choice    195    61.6      939.6-939.6    939.6   384.82-384.82  384.82
Total all grades   195    61.6      939.6-939.6    939.6   384.82-384.82  384.82

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