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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 01/26 11:45

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 01/26 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,01/26/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    4,873   4,696  12,940                 
Live:                         228     515   2,913                 


                           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   1304    63.1    781.2-1,060.5    963.3   363.60-364.96  364.25
65 - 80% Choice    486    64.4      851.3-942.5    914.7   364.04-368.50  368.15
35 - 65% Choice    498    64.2      822.4-969.6    906.1   364.04-369.04  364.88
Total all grades  2288    63.6    781.2-1,060.5    940.6   363.60-369.04  365.21
Over 80% Choice    358    64.1  1,015.9-1,097.1  1,053.3   366.04-366.89  366.50
Total all grades   358    64.1  1,015.9-1,097.1  1,053.3   366.04-366.89  366.50
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    228    63.6  1,475.0-1,475.0  1,475.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Total all grades   228    63.6  1,475.0-1,475.0  1,475.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Over 80% Choice   1002    63.0      706.3-900.9    852.0   364.64-365.46  364.96
65 - 80% Choice    214    64.1      768.0-872.4    822.2   368.50-369.04  368.76
35 - 65% Choice     86    64.0      832.0-832.0    832.0   364.89-364.89  364.89
Total all grades  1302    63.2      706.3-900.9    845.8   364.64-369.04  365.58
Over 80% Choice    330    64.1      903.0-969.9    924.5   366.04-366.89  366.51
Total all grades   330    64.1      903.0-969.9    924.5   366.04-366.89  366.51
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    557    63.3      850.0-932.9    908.5   365.00-377.53  374.94
Total all grades   557    63.3      850.0-932.9    908.5   365.00-377.53  374.94
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   228    63.6  1,475.0-1,475.0  1,475.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Total all grades  4147    63.4    706.3-1,060.5    906.5   363.60-377.53  366.64
Total all grades   688    64.1    903.0-1,097.1    991.5   366.04-366.89  366.50
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
Over 80% Choice     38    62.9      911.8-911.8    911.8   364.64-364.64  364.64
Total all grades    38    62.9      911.8-911.8    911.8   364.64-364.64  364.64

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