USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 08/20 11:45

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Wed,08/20/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   12,785   9,383  12,015                 
Live:                         648   1,159     496                 


                           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    206    63.4  1,450.0-1,650.0  1,511.2   244.00-245.92  245.33
65 - 80% Choice     60    63.6  1,283.0-1,283.0  1,283.0   240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades   266    63.5  1,283.0-1,650.0  1,459.7   240.00-245.92  244.13
Over 80% Choice   2886    63.7    774.0-1,024.0    977.4   366.63-391.58  380.84
65 - 80% Choice    738    63.8    822.0-1,008.0    925.8   374.80-383.68  381.09
35 - 65% Choice   2242    65.0      809.6-901.7    841.6   366.63-373.79  367.14
 0 - 35% Choice    407    63.5      819.2-825.5    821.2   366.63-366.63  366.63
Total all grades  6273    64.2    774.0-1,024.0    912.7   366.63-391.58  375.05
Over 80% Choice   1334    63.5      920.6-992.0    963.5   370.47-391.54  383.15
Total all grades  1334    63.5      920.6-992.0    963.5   370.47-391.54  383.15
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     70    62.0  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   243.33-243.33  243.33
Total all grades    70    62.0  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   243.33-243.33  243.33
Over 80% Choice   1672    64.0      803.3-931.6    873.7   366.80-385.00  380.55
65 - 80% Choice    697    64.3      768.0-896.0    806.9   372.60-381.26  378.43
35 - 65% Choice    356    64.3      738.9-844.8    788.6   366.80-373.79  368.88
Total all grades  2725    64.1      738.9-931.6    845.5   366.80-385.00  378.48
Over 80% Choice    338    64.0      806.4-816.0    811.4   370.47-370.47  370.47
Total all grades   338    64.0      806.4-816.0    811.4   370.47-370.47  370.47
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    312    63.0  1,475.0-1,535.0  1,521.5   243.03-244.00  243.78
Total all grades   312    63.0  1,475.0-1,535.0  1,521.5   243.03-244.00  243.78
Over 80% Choice    406    62.7      800.1-912.0    861.2   381.26-383.68  382.11
65 - 80% Choice    358    64.1      867.4-967.5    909.9   373.79-385.26  380.79
35 - 65% Choice    245    64.5      749.3-960.0    866.0   366.63-366.80  366.70
Total all grades  1009    63.6      749.3-967.5    879.6   366.63-385.26  377.90
Over 80% Choice     39    63.0      834.8-834.8    834.8   371.53-371.53  371.53
Total all grades    39    63.0      834.8-834.8    834.8   371.53-371.53  371.53
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   648    63.1  1,283.0-1,650.0  1,477.6   240.00-245.92  243.88
Total all grades 10007    64.1    738.9-1,024.0    891.0   366.63-391.58  376.27
Total all grades  1711    63.6      806.4-992.0    930.5   370.47-391.54  380.38
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    556    61.9      854.0-967.2    948.8   373.12-382.00  375.09
Total all grades   556    61.9      854.0-967.2    948.8   373.12-382.00  375.09
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    341    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   383.26-383.26  383.26
Total all grades   341    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   383.26-383.26  383.26

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