USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 11/26 11:35
11/26/2025 | 11:35 am CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 11/26 11:35
AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO Wed,11/26/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 5,137 12,196 9,778
Live: 648 366 2,449
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 417 63.3 1,400.0-1,650.0 1,601.1 219.00-227.73 224.09
65 - 80% Choice 160 63.6 1,350.0-1,500.0 1,427.8 227.73-227.73 227.73
Total all grades 577 63.4 1,350.0-1,650.0 1,553.0 219.00-227.73 225.10
Over 80% Choice 2126 63.6 883.5-1,069.8 1,004.6 343.23-358.50 348.78
65 - 80% Choice 39 64.5 951.4-951.4 951.4 343.23-343.23 343.23
Total all grades 2165 63.6 883.5-1,069.8 1,003.6 343.23-358.50 348.68
Over 80% Choice 293 63.6 1,062.1-1,113.0 1,080.6 353.00-353.00 353.00
Total all grades 293 63.6 1,062.1-1,113.0 1,080.6 353.00-353.00 353.00
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 71 63.6 1,280.0-1,280.0 1,280.0 228.00-228.00 228.00
Total all grades 71 63.6 1,280.0-1,280.0 1,280.0 228.00-228.00 228.00
Over 80% Choice 778 63.6 838.5-954.6 882.7 330.00-365.00 352.09
Total all grades 778 63.6 838.5-954.6 882.7 330.00-365.00 352.09
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 997 62.4 868.0-979.8 896.3 342.23-356.48 353.52
Total all grades 997 62.4 868.0-979.8 896.3 342.23-356.48 353.52
Over 80% Choice 386 63.6 890.4-985.8 921.1 353.00-353.00 353.00
Total all grades 386 63.6 890.4-985.8 921.1 353.00-353.00 353.00
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 648 63.4 1,280.0-1,650.0 1,523.1 219.00-228.00 225.42
Total all grades 3940 63.3 838.5-1,069.8 952.6 330.00-365.00 350.58
Total all grades 679 63.6 890.4-1,113.0 989.9 353.00-353.00 353.00
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 268 62.0 837.0-868.0 862.2 335.40-335.40 335.40
65 - 80% Choice 250 62.0 843.2-880.4 855.1 335.40-335.40 335.40
Total all grades 518 62.0 837.0-880.4 858.8 335.40-335.40 335.40
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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