USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 01/30 11:35

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Fri,01/30/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   12,698  10,194  13,122                 
Live:                         275   1,263   1,997                 


                           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    137    63.8  1,300.0-1,550.0  1,509.9   234.63-236.00  234.85
65 - 80% Choice     73    63.6  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades   210    63.7  1,300.0-1,550.0  1,436.9   234.63-236.00  235.25
Over 80% Choice   1895    63.1    888.3-1,096.2  1,000.7   362.14-376.35  370.45
65 - 80% Choice     41    65.0      812.5-812.5    812.5   372.71-372.71  372.71
35 - 65% Choice    372    64.4      780.8-910.0    857.8   362.14-375.01  365.37
Total all grades  2308    63.4    780.8-1,096.2    974.3   362.14-376.35  369.67
Over 80% Choice   4449    64.1    867.4-1,064.3  1,032.0   367.63-370.39  367.82
65 - 80% Choice    557    64.4      870.8-999.8    957.1   370.39-370.39  370.39
Total all grades  5006    64.2    867.4-1,064.3  1,023.6   367.63-370.39  368.11
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     65    64.0  1,325.0-1,325.0  1,325.0   234.63-234.63  234.63
Total all grades    65    64.0  1,325.0-1,325.0  1,325.0   234.63-234.63  234.63
Over 80% Choice    772    63.0      866.3-945.5    887.0   368.80-369.89  369.57
65 - 80% Choice    445    64.7      763.8-828.8    780.5   372.71-372.71  372.71
35 - 65% Choice    626    64.1    790.4-1,007.5    911.6   362.42-362.42  362.42
Total all grades  1843    63.8    763.8-1,007.5    869.6   362.42-372.71  367.90
Over 80% Choice   2258    64.3      864.0-995.3    937.2   369.20-372.80  370.46
65 - 80% Choice    280    64.2      838.5-944.0    891.6   370.39-370.39  370.39
Total all grades  2538    64.3      838.5-995.3    932.1   369.20-372.80  370.45
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    210    62.9      848.0-960.6    903.5   368.00-371.23  368.93
65 - 80% Choice    181    63.1      978.1-978.1    978.1   369.74-369.74  369.74
Total all grades   391    63.0      848.0-978.1    938.0   368.00-371.23  369.31
Over 80% Choice    442    63.0      861.1-976.5    937.9   370.39-378.82  375.22
65 - 80% Choice    133    63.8      809.6-861.1    825.5   370.39-370.39  370.39
Total all grades   575    63.2      809.6-976.5    911.9   370.39-378.82  374.10
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   275    63.8  1,300.0-1,550.0  1,410.5   234.63-236.00  235.10
Total all grades  4542    63.5    763.8-1,096.2    928.7   362.14-376.35  368.92
Total all grades  8119    64.1    809.6-1,064.3    987.1   367.63-378.82  369.26
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice     37    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   369.20-369.20  369.20
Total all grades    37    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   369.20-369.20  369.20

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