USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 06/01 15:55
06/01/2026 | 4:00 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 06/01 15:55
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St Joseph, MO Mon,06/01/2026
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 37,407 39,010
Live: 55,161 10,649
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 19410 64.2 1,300.0-1,750.0 1,540.5 256.66-265.00 258.22
65 - 80% Choice 6487 64.4 1,300.0-1,680.0 1,493.2 256.42-259.67 258.86
Total all grades 25897 64.2 1,300.0-1,750.0 1,528.6 256.42-265.00 258.38
Over 80% Choice 6671 64.4 1,365.0-1,650.0 1,545.7 256.97-260.40 258.67
65 - 80% Choice 1790 64.1 1,450.0-1,600.0 1,521.8 256.97-258.92 257.80
Total all grades 8461 64.3 1,365.0-1,650.0 1,540.6 256.97-260.40 258.49
Over 80% Choice 5651 63.5 857.3-1,080.0 1,007.7 403.14-420.14 407.09
65 - 80% Choice 588 64.6 945.4-1,047.8 984.0 406.94-407.70 407.43
35 - 65% Choice 352 63.3 843.0-998.4 909.7 403.92-420.14 411.04
Total all grades 6591 63.6 843.0-1,080.0 1,000.4 403.14-420.14 407.33
Over 80% Choice 5090 64.0 812.8-1,072.0 997.7 403.62-410.88 407.64
65 - 80% Choice 1454 64.8 800.0-985.0 962.6 403.62-410.24 407.38
Total all grades 6544 64.2 800.0-1,072.0 989.9 403.62-410.88 407.58
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 8518 64.1 1,250.0-1,625.0 1,378.2 256.42-259.17 257.63
65 - 80% Choice 1766 64.1 1,260.0-1,450.0 1,318.6 256.92-261.00 258.76
Total all grades 10284 64.1 1,250.0-1,625.0 1,368.0 256.42-261.00 257.82
Over 80% Choice 3615 63.9 1,250.0-1,650.0 1,362.9 256.97-257.72 257.49
65 - 80% Choice 1608 64.1 1,300.0-1,475.0 1,388.9 256.97-257.72 257.39
Total all grades 5223 64.0 1,250.0-1,650.0 1,370.9 256.97-257.72 257.46
Over 80% Choice 3124 64.0 791.3-978.0 885.4 403.14-420.14 409.11
65 - 80% Choice 1175 64.3 802.6-936.6 854.9 403.92-412.25 408.24
35 - 65% Choice 97 63.8 800.0-825.5 808.1 403.92-403.92 403.92
Total all grades 4396 64.1 791.3-978.0 875.6 403.14-420.14 408.76
Over 80% Choice 3570 64.0 768.0-1,016.0 914.8 404.80-410.85 407.50
65 - 80% Choice 1082 64.0 768.0-848.0 832.5 403.62-407.45 406.21
Total all grades 4652 64.0 768.0-1,016.0 895.7 403.62-410.85 407.20
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 3708 63.2 1,250.0-1,550.0 1,443.1 256.81-258.00 257.40
65 - 80% Choice 94 64.2 1,300.0-1,300.0 1,300.0 257.47-257.47 257.47
Total all grades 3802 63.2 1,250.0-1,550.0 1,439.6 256.81-258.00 257.40
Over 80% Choice 682 64.0 1,350.0-1,635.0 1,455.4 256.78-257.72 257.45
65 - 80% Choice 365 64.1 1,450.0-1,500.0 1,474.4 257.47-257.72 257.70
Total all grades 1047 64.0 1,350.0-1,635.0 1,462.0 256.78-257.72 257.53
Over 80% Choice 3934 62.8 750.0-1,104.0 901.8 402.08-416.60 409.05
65 - 80% Choice 2792 63.5 852.5-1,008.0 918.5 403.62-414.52 413.90
35 - 65% Choice 226 63.5 756.0-876.3 813.4 403.62-403.92 403.72
Total all grades 6952 63.1 750.0-1,104.0 905.6 402.08-416.60 410.83
Over 80% Choice 2591 63.1 826.8-1,048.0 951.4 405.19-411.20 407.30
65 - 80% Choice 469 62.2 843.8-968.8 911.3 405.20-411.20 407.14
Total all grades 3060 62.9 826.8-1,048.0 945.3 405.19-411.20 407.28
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 39983 64.1 1,250.0-1,750.0 1,478.9 256.42-265.00 258.15
Total all grades 14731 64.2 1,250.0-1,650.0 1,474.9 256.78-260.40 258.06
Total all grades 17939 63.5 750.0-1,104.0 933.1 402.08-420.14 409.04
Total all grades 14256 63.9 768.0-1,072.0 949.6 403.62-411.20 407.39
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 312 61.6 1,395.0-1,500.0 1,473.0 241.91-255.66 251.40
65 - 80% Choice 65 61.7 1,350.0-1,475.0 1,413.5 241.91-257.00 249.34
Total all grades 377 61.6 1,350.0-1,500.0 1,462.7 241.91-257.00 251.04
Over 80% Choice 2558 61.1 793.0-917.6 854.7 386.82-404.50 396.44
65 - 80% Choice 589 60.5 826.0-892.4 852.2 390.20-401.65 394.24
Total all grades 3147 61.0 793.0-917.6 854.3 386.82-404.50 396.03
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 485 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 405.19-405.19 405.19
Total all grades 485 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 405.19-405.19 405.19
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