USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 07/06 11:45
07/06/2026 | 11:45 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 07/06 11:45
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St Joseph, MO Mon,07/06/2026
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 23,334 33,368 23,406
Live: 1,469 2,551 1,995
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 223 63.5 1,600.0-1,695.0 1,658.8 258.00-258.00 258.00
65 - 80% Choice 325 63.0 1,300.0-1,500.0 1,394.6 258.00-259.91 258.36
Total all grades 548 63.2 1,300.0-1,695.0 1,502.1 258.00-259.91 258.22
Over 80% Choice 5333 64.5 749.4-1,136.8 993.4 403.00-414.29 407.52
65 - 80% Choice 1314 64.7 784.4-1,064.4 939.3 406.19-411.75 407.40
35 - 65% Choice 698 64.4 896.0-988.1 947.5 406.19-408.44 406.92
Total all grades 7345 64.5 749.4-1,136.8 979.4 403.00-414.29 407.44
Over 80% Choice 4048 64.1 896.3-1,075.8 988.3 403.13-415.46 407.05
65 - 80% Choice 1185 64.4 813.5-1,024.0 941.5 403.13-406.30 405.02
Total all grades 5233 64.2 813.5-1,075.8 977.7 403.13-415.46 406.59
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 742 63.5 1,260.0-1,445.0 1,335.4 258.00-262.00 259.18
Total all grades 742 63.5 1,260.0-1,445.0 1,335.4 258.00-262.00 259.18
Over 80% Choice 1844 64.2 780.0-974.2 876.6 403.00-408.70 407.28
65 - 80% Choice 601 63.7 736.0-986.0 811.4 406.19-411.75 407.43
35 - 65% Choice 276 64.0 870.4-928.0 913.4 406.19-406.19 406.19
Total all grades 2721 64.1 736.0-986.0 865.9 403.00-411.75 407.20
Over 80% Choice 3994 64.2 828.8-1,036.7 912.5 403.13-409.45 405.89
65 - 80% Choice 490 64.7 847.6-896.0 879.1 403.13-406.30 404.62
Total all grades 4484 64.3 828.8-1,036.7 908.8 403.13-409.45 405.75
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 179 64.1 1,400.0-1,500.0 1,451.1 258.00-258.00 258.00
Total all grades 179 64.1 1,400.0-1,500.0 1,451.1 258.00-258.00 258.00
Over 80% Choice 2043 63.6 735.8-1,139.2 933.6 403.00-409.45 406.96
65 - 80% Choice 371 62.7 720.0-967.1 877.2 400.00-408.70 405.96
35 - 65% Choice 229 64.2 832.0-832.6 832.1 406.19-406.19 406.19
Total all grades 2643 63.5 720.0-1,139.2 916.9 400.00-409.45 406.76
Over 80% Choice 631 63.7 893.2-992.0 935.4 404.71-408.22 406.46
65 - 80% Choice 164 64.1 845.0-904.9 884.9 403.13-406.30 405.45
Total all grades 795 63.8 845.0-992.0 925.0 403.13-408.22 406.25
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1469 63.5 1,260.0-1,695.0 1,411.7 258.00-262.00 258.68
Total all grades 12709 64.2 720.0-1,139.2 942.1 400.00-414.29 407.25
Total all grades 10512 64.2 813.5-1,075.8 944.4 403.13-415.46 406.21
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 22 60.5 874.2-874.2 874.2 405.09-405.09 405.09
Total all grades 22 60.5 874.2-874.2 874.2 405.09-405.09 405.09
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 91 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 407.67-407.67 407.67
Total all grades 91 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 407.67-407.67 407.67
Regional Section
All Steers and Heifers (Beef Breeds)
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Formula Base:Dressed
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Head Count Avg Weight Avg
Price
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TX/OK/NM 9387 913.00 406.04
Kansas 6097 981.00 406.93
Nebraska 4542 942.00 407.70
Colorado 1206 1,024.00 407.40
Western Cornbelt 835 910.00 408.02
Total 5-area 21920 944.00 406.77
Northcentral/East 701 886.00 406.22
Western States 422 991.00 407.67
Eastern Cornbelt 31 1,020.00 408.18
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