USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 07/08 16:10

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Wed,07/08/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   21,352  10,128  21,416                 
Live:                         581     452     653                 


                           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    221    64.0  1,550.0-1,550.0  1,550.0   258.00-258.00  258.00
Total all grades   221    64.0  1,550.0-1,550.0  1,550.0   258.00-258.00  258.00
Over 80% Choice    140    63.0  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   255.29-255.29  255.29
Total all grades   140    63.0  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   255.29-255.29  255.29
Over 80% Choice   1414    63.1    875.0-1,036.7    949.5   402.53-413.26  406.39
65 - 80% Choice    194    66.0      894.3-921.9    906.7   401.47-401.47  401.47
Total all grades  1608    63.4    875.0-1,036.7    944.3   401.47-413.26  405.79
Over 80% Choice   5852    64.1    880.9-1,065.6    993.7   401.65-407.88  405.63
65 - 80% Choice   1289    64.2    915.5-1,038.2    995.7   404.71-407.88  405.29
Total all grades  7141    64.1    880.9-1,065.6    994.1   401.65-407.88  405.57
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    220    63.5  1,355.0-1,365.0  1,360.6   256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades   220    63.5  1,355.0-1,365.0  1,360.6   256.00-256.00  256.00
Over 80% Choice    486    62.8      824.2-982.7    896.2   401.47-408.00  404.16
Total all grades   486    62.8      824.2-982.7    896.2   401.47-408.00  404.16
Over 80% Choice   7001    64.1    784.0-1,004.4    901.1   401.65-408.52  405.20
65 - 80% Choice     65    64.0      896.0-896.0    896.0   404.87-404.87  404.87
Total all grades  7066    64.1    784.0-1,004.4    901.1   401.65-408.52  405.19
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   1152    62.5      749.3-936.6    886.3   402.47-410.06  406.91
Total all grades  1152    62.5      749.3-936.6    886.3   402.47-410.06  406.91
Over 80% Choice    850    62.5  1,000.0-1,000.0  1,000.0   411.76-411.76  411.76
Total all grades   850    62.5  1,000.0-1,000.0  1,000.0   411.76-411.76  411.76
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   441    63.8  1,355.0-1,550.0  1,455.5   256.00-258.00  257.00
Total all grades   140    63.0  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   255.29-255.29  255.29
Total all grades  3246    63.0    749.3-1,036.7    916.6   401.47-413.26  405.94
Total all grades 15057    64.0    784.0-1,065.6    950.8   401.65-411.76  405.74
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    562    61.8      868.0-948.6    908.8   394.77-405.12  400.83
65 - 80% Choice   1106    61.5      826.0-976.5    900.2   387.62-405.12  402.55
Total all grades  1668    61.6      826.0-976.5    903.1   387.62-405.12  401.97
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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