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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 09/24 15:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 09/24 15:50

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,09/24/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   11,228   9,699  15,239                 
Live:                                  70     170                 


                           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   2153    64.9    894.2-1,130.7  1,002.7   350.15-359.06  354.54
65 - 80% Choice    791    65.7    997.1-1,026.5  1,014.7   356.07-356.07  356.07
Total all grades  2944    65.1    894.2-1,130.7  1,005.9   350.15-359.06  354.95
Over 80% Choice   3248    64.0    920.8-1,043.0    989.9   349.40-355.91  352.80
65 - 80% Choice    832    64.2    925.1-1,031.9    973.5   349.54-354.51  352.82
Total all grades  4080    64.0    920.8-1,043.0    986.6   349.40-355.91  352.80
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     40    65.4      913.5-913.5    913.5   350.18-350.18  350.18
65 - 80% Choice     89    64.8      765.9-765.9    765.9   356.07-356.07  356.07
Total all grades   129    65.0      765.9-913.5    811.7   350.18-356.07  354.24
Over 80% Choice   3844    63.8    829.4-1,004.4    897.2   349.54-355.91  352.63
65 - 80% Choice     75    63.8      893.2-893.2    893.2   354.51-354.51  354.51
Total all grades  3919    63.8    829.4-1,004.4    897.1   349.54-355.91  352.67
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    156    63.4      880.0-968.4    926.8   350.15-350.18  350.16
Total all grades   156    63.4      880.0-968.4    926.8   350.15-350.18  350.16
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  3229    65.0    765.9-1,130.7    994.3   350.15-359.06  354.69
Total all grades  7999    63.9    829.4-1,043.0    942.7   349.40-355.91  352.74
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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