USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 10/08 11:45

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Wed,10/08/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    8,679  15,029  12,378                 
Live:                       1,502     287   1,488                 


                           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    435    64.3  1,412.0-1,550.0  1,468.2   233.63-237.00  235.65
65 - 80% Choice    196    63.5  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades   631    64.1  1,350.0-1,550.0  1,431.5   233.63-237.00  235.14
Over 80% Choice    237    63.5  1,520.0-1,520.0  1,520.0   233.98-233.98  233.98
Total all grades   237    63.5  1,520.0-1,520.0  1,520.0   233.98-233.98  233.98
Over 80% Choice   2639    63.4    866.3-1,072.7    987.1   358.77-374.08  365.64
65 - 80% Choice   1094    63.9    896.0-1,009.6    965.5   360.73-380.76  371.38
35 - 65% Choice    215    64.6      800.0-942.5    883.5   368.50-368.95  368.76
Total all grades  3948    63.6    800.0-1,072.7    975.5   358.77-380.76  367.40
Over 80% Choice     85    63.5      952.5-952.5    952.5   366.93-366.93  366.93
Total all grades    85    63.5      952.5-952.5    952.5   366.93-366.93  366.93
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     73    64.5  1,230.0-1,230.0  1,230.0   233.63-233.63  233.63
65 - 80% Choice    403    63.4  1,330.0-1,330.0  1,330.0   234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades   476    63.6  1,230.0-1,330.0  1,314.7   233.63-234.00  233.94
Over 80% Choice   1243    63.9      841.4-935.3    889.5   358.77-365.96  362.32
65 - 80% Choice    620    64.5      732.1-872.4    784.1   368.50-380.76  373.83
35 - 65% Choice    305    64.0      768.0-809.6    775.8   368.50-375.01  369.72
Total all grades  2168    64.1      732.1-935.3    843.4   358.77-380.76  366.65
Over 80% Choice    527    64.0      832.0-873.6    854.3   366.93-368.28  367.28
65 - 80% Choice    208    64.0      832.0-848.0    842.2   366.93-366.93  366.93
Total all grades   735    64.0      832.0-873.6    850.9   366.93-368.28  367.18
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    158    60.8  1,301.0-1,419.0  1,359.3   230.03-230.80  230.41
Total all grades   158    60.8  1,301.0-1,419.0  1,359.3   230.03-230.80  230.41
Over 80% Choice   1098    63.1    860.0-1,000.0    905.5   359.64-373.52  367.11
65 - 80% Choice    206    62.8      816.0-906.3    861.2   360.73-380.76  370.37
 0 - 35% Choice     33    65.0  1,007.5-1,007.5  1,007.5   362.62-362.62  362.62
Total all grades  1337    63.1    816.0-1,007.5    901.2   359.64-380.76  367.50
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1107    63.8  1,230.0-1,550.0  1,381.3   233.63-237.00  234.62
Total all grades   395    62.4  1,301.0-1,520.0  1,455.7   230.03-233.98  232.55
Total all grades  7453    63.7    732.1-1,072.7    923.7   358.77-380.76  367.20
Total all grades   820    63.9      832.0-952.5    861.4   366.93-368.28  367.16
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    163    62.0      862.1-968.8    919.6   362.43-363.64  362.73
Total all grades   163    62.0      862.1-968.8    919.6   362.43-363.64  362.73
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    243    60.0      840.0-900.0    890.6   359.73-359.73  359.73
Total all grades   243    60.0      840.0-900.0    890.6   359.73-359.73  359.73

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