USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 01/15 11:55

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Thu,01/15/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   16,853  15,033  23,523                 
Live:                       1,698     698   1,962                 


                           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     30    63.8  1,475.0-1,475.0  1,475.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
65 - 80% Choice    512    64.6  1,235.0-1,545.0  1,382.2   233.00-234.00  233.36
35 - 65% Choice    258    63.8  1,160.0-1,200.0  1,168.5   233.00-233.00  233.00
Total all grades   800    64.3  1,160.0-1,545.0  1,316.7   233.00-234.00  233.23
Over 80% Choice   2788    64.1    857.6-1,081.1  1,002.8   355.00-371.75  363.54
65 - 80% Choice    728    65.2    930.2-1,037.8  1,004.0   362.56-368.50  364.44
35 - 65% Choice   1290    63.9      774.4-976.0    905.7   362.56-371.75  363.47
Total all grades  4806    64.2    774.4-1,081.1    976.9   355.00-371.75  363.66
Over 80% Choice   3889    64.2    925.2-1,126.7  1,029.4   362.56-369.32  362.97
65 - 80% Choice   1104    63.9      864.5-983.6    928.7   362.37-367.75  365.49
Total all grades  4993    64.1    864.5-1,126.7  1,007.1   362.37-369.32  363.53
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    556    63.9  1,356.0-1,500.0  1,411.1   232.00-233.00  232.65
65 - 80% Choice    261    62.8  1,315.0-1,375.0  1,332.0   233.00-234.00  233.28
Total all grades   817    63.6  1,315.0-1,500.0  1,385.9   232.00-234.00  232.86
Over 80% Choice   2057    63.6      841.4-974.2    908.0   362.00-367.75  364.33
65 - 80% Choice    854    63.9    864.0-1,009.6    927.6   362.00-371.75  365.60
35 - 65% Choice    350    64.0    787.2-1,017.6    990.2   362.00-362.00  362.00
Total all grades  3261    63.7    787.2-1,017.6    922.0   362.00-371.75  364.41
Over 80% Choice   2095    64.5      762.0-983.6    928.4   364.95-367.24  366.69
65 - 80% Choice    113    64.5      886.9-886.9    886.9   366.46-366.46  366.46
Total all grades  2208    64.5      762.0-983.6    926.3   364.95-367.24  366.68
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice     81    63.8  1,225.0-1,225.0  1,225.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Total all grades    81    63.8  1,225.0-1,225.0  1,225.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Over 80% Choice    662    63.0      868.0-968.6    932.0   364.96-377.32  372.24
65 - 80% Choice    143    64.0      848.0-848.0    848.0   368.00-368.00  368.00
35 - 65% Choice    191    63.4      768.6-835.2    795.8   362.00-371.75  364.55
Total all grades   996    63.2      768.6-968.6    893.8   362.00-377.32  370.16
Over 80% Choice    144    63.8    988.9-1,052.7  1,021.7   362.37-362.37  362.37
65 - 80% Choice     60    63.3      886.9-886.9    886.9   367.75-367.75  367.75
Total all grades   204    63.7    886.9-1,052.7    982.0   362.37-367.75  363.95
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1698    63.9  1,160.0-1,545.0  1,345.6   232.00-234.00  233.04
Total all grades  9063    63.9    768.6-1,081.1    948.0   355.00-377.32  364.64
Total all grades  7405    64.2    762.0-1,126.7    982.3   362.37-369.32  364.48
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    385    61.8      780.0-976.5    857.4   357.15-365.00  358.41
Total all grades   385    61.8      780.0-976.5    857.4   357.15-365.00  358.41
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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