USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 09/16 11:50
09/16/2025 | 11:50 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 09/16 11:50
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St Joseph, MO Tue,09/16/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 29,335 11,685 10,162
Live: 8,325 1,673 478
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 2831 63.1 1,450.0-1,600.0 1,546.8 239.10-245.28 241.11
65 - 80% Choice 1924 63.4 1,275.0-1,500.0 1,384.5 240.89-244.00 241.71
35 - 65% Choice 377 63.5 1,370.0-1,370.0 1,370.0 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 5132 63.2 1,275.0-1,600.0 1,473.0 239.10-245.28 241.25
Over 80% Choice 885 63.0 1,500.0-1,525.0 1,519.6 243.35-243.85 243.46
Total all grades 885 63.0 1,500.0-1,525.0 1,519.6 243.35-243.85 243.46
Over 80% Choice 6244 63.1 781.3-1,120.0 946.4 375.00-390.00 377.41
65 - 80% Choice 291 64.6 920.8-1,007.5 980.9 375.62-385.00 378.32
35 - 65% Choice 247 63.9 774.9-832.0 811.4 377.87-384.11 381.90
Total all grades 6782 63.2 774.9-1,120.0 942.9 375.00-390.00 377.62
Over 80% Choice 644 63.4 936.6-995.0 952.3 375.62-384.68 381.06
65 - 80% Choice 66 63.5 936.6-936.6 936.6 375.62-375.62 375.62
Total all grades 710 63.4 936.6-995.0 950.8 375.62-384.68 380.56
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 334 62.9 1,250.0-1,400.0 1,383.4 240.10-241.00 240.90
65 - 80% Choice 397 62.9 1,315.0-1,400.0 1,334.9 240.00-244.00 240.57
Total all grades 731 62.9 1,250.0-1,400.0 1,357.0 240.00-244.00 240.72
Over 80% Choice 756 63.0 1,400.0-1,400.0 1,400.0 243.35-243.35 243.35
Total all grades 756 63.0 1,400.0-1,400.0 1,400.0 243.35-243.35 243.35
Over 80% Choice 4437 63.4 722.9-960.0 865.7 375.00-388.03 378.91
65 - 80% Choice 1040 64.7 824.8-891.6 875.4 376.62-390.00 380.31
Total all grades 5477 63.7 722.9-960.0 867.6 375.00-390.00 379.17
Over 80% Choice 2288 64.1 816.0-912.0 854.7 377.95-383.10 378.85
Total all grades 2288 64.1 816.0-912.0 854.7 377.95-383.10 378.85
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 311 62.9 1,475.0-1,500.0 1,497.3 239.10-241.00 240.80
35 - 65% Choice 108 63.3 1,250.0-1,250.0 1,250.0 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 419 63.0 1,250.0-1,500.0 1,433.6 239.10-241.00 240.59
Over 80% Choice 232 63.0 1,445.0-1,445.0 1,445.0 243.35-243.35 243.35
Total all grades 232 63.0 1,445.0-1,445.0 1,445.0 243.35-243.35 243.35
Over 80% Choice 3462 62.9 720.7-1,000.1 857.2 375.00-390.00 379.16
65 - 80% Choice 143 63.2 803.3-857.3 823.7 378.12-383.83 380.28
0 - 35% Choice 35 60.5 836.9-836.9 836.9 390.00-390.00 390.00
Total all grades 3640 62.9 720.7-1,000.1 855.7 375.00-390.00 379.31
Over 80% Choice 1085 63.0 851.5-913.5 873.8 380.71-386.32 384.34
65 - 80% Choice 30 62.8 878.5-878.5 878.5 383.06-383.06 383.06
35 - 65% Choice 100 64.0 912.0-912.0 912.0 380.27-380.27 380.27
Total all grades 1215 63.1 851.5-913.5 877.1 380.27-386.32 383.97
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 6282 63.2 1,250.0-1,600.0 1,456.8 239.10-245.28 241.15
Total all grades 1873 63.0 1,400.0-1,525.0 1,462.1 243.35-243.85 243.40
Total all grades 15899 63.3 720.7-1,120.0 897.0 375.00-390.00 378.54
Total all grades 4213 63.7 816.0-995.0 877.3 375.62-386.32 380.61
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 72 60.5 1,350.0-1,350.0 1,350.0 227.89-227.89 227.89
Total all grades 72 60.5 1,350.0-1,350.0 1,350.0 227.89-227.89 227.89
Over 80% Choice 3908 61.8 793.0-917.6 861.6 358.43-383.40 370.84
65 - 80% Choice 1419 62.6 796.5-889.0 851.1 360.62-386.82 380.49
35 - 65% Choice 112 61.0 793.0-793.0 793.0 377.87-377.87 377.87
Total all grades 5439 62.0 793.0-917.6 857.4 358.43-386.82 373.50
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 338 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 375.64-375.64 375.64
Total all grades 338 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 375.64-375.64 375.64
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