USDA 5-Area Direct Slaughter Cattle 09/08 11:05
09/08/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA 5-Area Direct Slaughter Cattle 09/08 11:05
AMS_2474
St Joseph, MO Mon,09/08/2025
5 Area Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated, Forward Contract, and Negoti
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 176,534 16,531 193,065 226,015 229,105
Negotiated Grid Net: 11,554 13,885 25,439 29,963 37,346
Forward Contract Net 15,286 5,597 20,883 21,678 13,655
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 66,997 656-1,127 1,000 64.50 363.07-445.26 388.22
65 - 80% Choice 18,923 763-1,109 983 65.00 369.44-396.78 381.50
35 - 65% Choice 10,947 739-1,038 938 65.10 368.00-390.99 377.07
0 - 35% Choice 752 746-1,067 903 64.20 362.25-381.03 369.65
Total all grades 97,619 656-1,127 989 64.70 362.25-445.26 385.53
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 40,665 630-1,021 876 64.30 370.46-432.15 389.75
65 - 80% Choice 13,684 735-966 843 64.90 368.02-394.64 383.23
35 - 65% Choice 3,713 698-955 855 65.00 365.02-385.07 377.59
Total all grades 58,062 630-1,021 867 64.50 365.02-432.15 387.44
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 12,797 677-1,080 906 63.60 373.02-445.25 399.11
65 - 80% Choice 6,071 672-1,048 903 64.10 365.21-395.91 383.27
35 - 65% Choice 1,531 748-1,015 847 64.70 364.58-381.30 375.34
Total all grades 20,399 672-1,080 901 63.80 364.58-445.25 392.61
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
176,080 630-1,127 939 64.50 362.25-445.26 386.98
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 221 818-874 849 59.50 371.09-385.06 376.63
65 - 80% Choice 158 713-882 765 59.60 369.79-375.93 372.18
35 - 65% Choice 75 743-743 743 58.90 368.75-368.75 368.75
Total all grades 454 713-882 802 59.40 368.75-385.06 373.78
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 3,156 1,278-1,628 1,502 63.80 240.95-263.43 248.55
65 - 80% Choice 1,373 1,220-1,567 1,478 63.70 240.00-246.53 244.26
35 - 65% Choice 2,340 1,205-1,490 1,357 63.70 240.95-245.00 242.60
0 - 35% Choice 1,035 1,241-1,518 1,326 63.40 240.00-242.00 241.08
Total all grades 7,904 1,205-1,628 1,432 63.70 240.00-263.43 245.07
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,590 1,133-1,478 1,335 63.50 241.00-271.97 247.08
65 - 80% Choice 966 1,274-1,418 1,330 64.50 240.00-246.53 242.66
35 - 65% Choice 681 1,202-1,498 1,354 64.30 241.00-246.00 242.61
Total all grades 4,237 1,133-1,498 1,337 63.90 240.00-271.97 245.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,485 1,172-1,605 1,363 63.20 243.74-271.97 255.07
65 - 80% Choice 979 1,259-1,404 1,347 63.30 241.00-245.88 244.11
35 - 65% Choice 655 1,134-1,450 1,296 63.20 240.00-246.09 242.01
Total all grades 4,119 1,134-1,605 1,349 63.20 240.00-271.97 250.38
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
16,260 1,133-1,628 1,386 63.60 240.00-271.97 246.49
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 68 1,370-1,370 1,370 60.80 227.95-227.95 227.95
35 - 65% Choice 203 1,292-1,601 1,379 60.40 228.00-234.60 232.03
Total all grades 271 1,292-1,601 1,377 60.50 227.95-234.60 231.01
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 4,621 814-1,102 972 64.10 376.21-402.11 387.94
65 - 80% Choice 1,071 923-1,022 952 63.90 381.91-398.13 389.65
35 - 65% Choice 192 820-820 820 64.00 379.53-379.53 379.53
Total all grades 5,884 814-1,102 964 64.00 376.21-402.11 387.98
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,863 744-924 852 63.90 380.00-397.55 386.52
65 - 80% Choice 42 869-869 869 65.00 385.12-385.12 385.12
Total all grades 2,905 744-924 852 63.90 380.00-397.55 386.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,324 770-1,103 892 63.70 370.92-398.96 387.96
65 - 80% Choice 240 836-916 902 63.30 378.00-386.54 385.05
35 - 65% Choice 79 789-898 843 63.70 387.97-393.35 390.69
Total all grades 2,643 770-1,103 891 63.70 370.92-398.96 387.77
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
11,432 744-1,103 918 63.90 370.92-402.11 387.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 89 891-894 891 59.90 351.80-354.81 352.44
65 - 80% Choice 33 798-798 798 58.70 346.06-346.06 346.06
Total all grades 122 798-894 866 59.60 346.06-354.81 350.72
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,997 1,337-1,674 1,569 64.90 237.60-254.42 248.91
65 - 80% Choice 1,866 1,457-1,647 1,551 65.90 243.18-256.75 250.08
35 - 65% Choice 283 1,293-1,293 1,293 66.50 253.49-253.49 253.49
Total all grades 5,146 1,293-1,674 1,547 65.30 237.60-256.75 249.58
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 5,434 1,265-1,493 1,357 65.00 240.79-261.24 253.44
65 - 80% Choice 2,927 1,236-1,415 1,334 65.60 241.05-261.65 252.00
35 - 65% Choice 378 1,231-1,338 1,311 65.60 238.03-250.67 247.03
Total all grades 8,739 1,231-1,493 1,347 65.20 238.03-261.65 252.68
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
13,885 1,231-1,674 1,421 65.30 237.60-261.65 251.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 5,834 832-1,061 997 64.80 286.63-352.72 311.90
65 - 80% Choice 713 832-969 888 63.90 322.58-345.30 332.10
Total all grades 6,547 832-1,061 986 64.70 286.63-352.72 314.10
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,997 798-992 877 64.00 290.14-358.98 320.76
65 - 80% Choice 1,082 803-922 864 65.10 313.87-327.01 319.51
35 - 65% Choice 184 649-811 776 63.20 308.80-351.62 318.11
Total all grades 4,263 649-992 869 64.30 290.14-358.98 320.33
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,744 674-1,019 867 63.80 281.27-353.36 315.99
65 - 80% Choice 659 695-889 795 63.40 292.80-367.24 324.23
35 - 65% Choice 292 734-903 850 63.20 299.22-329.86 323.02
Total all grades 2,695 674-1,019 847 63.60 281.27-367.24 318.77
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
13,505 649-1,061 921 64.30 281.27-367.24 317.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,437 753-973 894 60.40 266.54-386.67 324.17
65 - 80% Choice 241 777-946 880 59.90 287.68-351.59 302.70
35 - 65% Choice 103 772-917 856 58.90 303.64-342.55 319.12
Total all grades 1,781 753-973 890 60.20 266.54-386.67 320.97
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 5,110 1,300-1,600 1,592 63.70 201.45-220.50 219.57
Total all grades 5,110 1,300-1,600 1,592 63.70 201.45-220.50 219.57
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 158 1,253-1,344 1,271 63.70 201.87-209.48 207.99
Total all grades 158 1,253-1,344 1,271 63.70 201.87-209.48 207.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice 329 1,227-1,581 1,539 62.80 195.00-206.00 196.30
Total all grades 329 1,227-1,581 1,539 62.80 195.00-206.00 196.30
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
5,597 1,227-1,600 1,580 63.60 195.00-220.50 217.88
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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