USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 08/28 11:50

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Thu,08/28/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   10,244  13,782  19,047                 
Live:                       1,084   1,754     508                 


                           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    158    64.5  1,370.0-1,551.0  1,449.0   243.00-245.02  243.88
65 - 80% Choice    289    63.5  1,245.0-1,540.0  1,308.9   239.57-245.02  242.07
Total all grades   447    63.9  1,245.0-1,551.0  1,358.5   239.57-245.02  242.71
Over 80% Choice   2548    63.6    762.3-1,079.5    969.1   377.74-391.32  385.16
65 - 80% Choice   1066    64.1      840.4-989.7    945.8   377.74-387.80  381.63
35 - 65% Choice    716    64.6      767.6-864.0    792.5   377.74-377.74  377.74
 0 - 35% Choice    293    64.0      800.0-800.0    800.0   377.74-377.74  377.74
Total all grades  4623    63.9    762.3-1,079.5    925.6   377.74-391.32  382.73
Over 80% Choice    915    63.3    915.2-1,028.0    962.7   378.74-392.29  384.10
65 - 80% Choice    175    64.0      912.0-975.0    938.4   378.74-378.74  378.74
35 - 65% Choice    126    65.0      991.3-991.3    991.3   377.55-377.55  377.55
Total all grades  1216    63.5    912.0-1,028.0    962.2   377.55-392.29  382.65
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    406    64.8  1,282.0-1,375.0  1,290.5   243.00-245.02  243.18
65 - 80% Choice     40    64.2  1,285.0-1,285.0  1,285.0   242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades   446    64.8  1,282.0-1,375.0  1,290.0   242.00-245.02  243.08
Over 80% Choice    785    63.7      816.0-944.0    881.4   375.01-386.80  383.88
65 - 80% Choice    991    64.1      736.0-922.9    807.3   379.53-386.50  383.04
35 - 65% Choice    178    64.0      768.0-768.0    768.0   386.50-386.50  386.50
Total all grades  1954    63.9      736.0-944.0    833.5   375.01-386.80  383.69
Over 80% Choice    505    64.4      800.0-913.5    869.6   378.74-388.55  383.79
Total all grades   505    64.4      800.0-913.5    869.6   378.74-388.55  383.79
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice     34    63.0  1,540.0-1,540.0  1,540.0   245.02-245.02  245.02
Total all grades    34    63.0  1,540.0-1,540.0  1,540.0   245.02-245.02  245.02
Over 80% Choice    157    63.1  1,269.0-1,598.0  1,358.0   243.74-245.03  244.37
Total all grades   157    63.1  1,269.0-1,598.0  1,358.0   243.74-245.03  244.37
Over 80% Choice    477    63.1      868.0-929.0    896.5   385.00-388.64  387.79
65 - 80% Choice    247    63.8      796.3-868.0    828.1   380.24-387.27  383.76
35 - 65% Choice    442    63.7      736.0-954.6    795.1   374.40-386.50  383.66
Total all grades  1166    63.5      736.0-954.6    843.6   374.40-388.64  385.37
Over 80% Choice    114    64.1  1,024.0-1,028.0  1,025.7   378.74-378.74  378.74
Total all grades   114    64.1  1,024.0-1,028.0  1,025.7   378.74-378.74  378.74
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   927    64.3  1,245.0-1,551.0  1,332.2   239.57-245.02  242.97
Total all grades   157    63.1  1,269.0-1,598.0  1,358.0   243.74-245.03  244.37
Total all grades  7743    63.8    736.0-1,079.5    890.0   374.40-391.32  383.37
Total all grades  1835    63.8    800.0-1,028.0    940.6   377.55-392.29  382.72
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    495    62.0      868.0-948.6    912.9   377.68-377.68  377.68
65 - 80% Choice     19    62.0      961.0-961.0    961.0   377.68-377.68  377.68
Total all grades   514    62.0      868.0-961.0    914.7   377.68-377.68  377.68
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    152    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   386.27-386.27  386.27
Total all grades   152    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   386.27-386.27  386.27

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