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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 10/15 11:45

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 10/15 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,10/15/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   10,354   8,646   9,531                 
Live:                         780   1,502   1,123                 


                           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     43    61.0  1,378.0-1,378.0  1,378.0   232.92-232.92  232.92
65 - 80% Choice    657    63.5  1,585.0-1,585.0  1,585.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades   700    63.3  1,378.0-1,585.0  1,572.3   232.92-236.00  235.81
Over 80% Choice   3288    63.3    787.5-1,024.0    985.7   362.50-376.76  371.91
65 - 80% Choice    270    64.2      838.5-927.3    879.0   375.01-378.50  376.91
35 - 65% Choice    253    64.6      841.8-854.6    847.5   375.01-375.01  375.01
Total all grades  3811    63.4    787.5-1,024.0    969.0   362.50-378.50  372.47
Over 80% Choice    748    63.2      961.0-961.0    961.0   374.52-374.52  374.52
65 - 80% Choice    288    64.0      960.0-960.0    960.0   372.13-372.13  372.13
Total all grades  1036    63.4      960.0-961.0    960.7   372.13-374.52  373.86
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice     80    63.5  1,150.0-1,150.0  1,150.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades    80    63.5  1,150.0-1,150.0  1,150.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Over 80% Choice   1039    63.3      834.8-945.0    872.3   362.41-378.50  366.87
65 - 80% Choice    159    64.1      800.0-907.7    857.6   371.65-378.50  374.84
Total all grades  1198    63.4      800.0-945.0    870.3   362.41-378.50  367.93
Over 80% Choice   1447    64.0      816.0-920.8    842.3   371.65-372.13  372.04
65 - 80% Choice    209    64.0      816.0-854.4    829.2   372.13-372.13  372.13
Total all grades  1656    64.0      816.0-920.8    840.7   371.65-372.13  372.05
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   1260    62.4      821.5-956.9    875.8   361.56-378.84  373.13
65 - 80% Choice    400    63.3      818.8-968.8    890.9   363.49-378.50  372.98
Total all grades  1660    62.6      818.8-968.8    879.4   361.56-378.84  373.09
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   780    63.4  1,150.0-1,585.0  1,529.0   232.92-236.00  235.83
Total all grades  6669    63.2    787.5-1,024.0    929.0   361.56-378.84  371.81
Total all grades  2692    63.8      816.0-961.0    886.9   371.65-374.52  372.75
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    633    62.4      886.6-953.1    930.3   361.59-367.71  366.44
Total all grades   633    62.4      886.6-953.1    930.3   361.59-367.71  366.44
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    360    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   362.49-362.49  362.49
Total all grades   360    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   362.49-362.49  362.49

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