USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 11/28 11:45
11/28/2025 | 11:45 am CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 11/28 11:45
AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO Fri,11/28/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 11,342 10,305 21,681
Live: 485 952 1,186
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 169 63.2 1,400.0-1,400.0 1,400.0 217.38-217.38 217.38
65 - 80% Choice 94 64.2 1,250.0-1,250.0 1,250.0 224.00-224.00 224.00
Total all grades 263 63.6 1,250.0-1,400.0 1,346.4 217.38-224.00 219.75
Over 80% Choice 16 62.0 1,400.0-1,400.0 1,400.0 219.52-219.52 219.52
Total all grades 16 62.0 1,400.0-1,400.0 1,400.0 219.52-219.52 219.52
Over 80% Choice 6685 64.3 952.5-1,075.9 1,026.2 343.36-365.00 354.37
65 - 80% Choice 279 64.5 1,032.6-1,032.6 1,032.6 355.02-355.02 355.02
Total all grades 6964 64.4 952.5-1,075.9 1,026.5 343.36-365.00 354.40
Over 80% Choice 800 63.5 821.6-1,121.3 1,009.0 348.91-360.00 354.73
65 - 80% Choice 551 64.8 992.0-1,137.5 1,083.7 350.39-360.00 358.63
Total all grades 1351 64.0 821.6-1,137.5 1,039.5 348.91-360.00 356.32
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 46 64.8 1,250.0-1,250.0 1,250.0 224.00-224.00 224.00
Total all grades 46 64.8 1,250.0-1,250.0 1,250.0 224.00-224.00 224.00
Over 80% Choice 80 61.0 1,398.0-1,398.0 1,398.0 218.03-218.03 218.03
Total all grades 80 61.0 1,398.0-1,398.0 1,398.0 218.03-218.03 218.03
Over 80% Choice 651 63.5 853.9-913.5 870.7 343.23-365.00 354.26
65 - 80% Choice 375 65.5 885.9-885.9 885.9 351.71-351.71 351.71
Total all grades 1026 64.3 853.9-913.5 876.3 343.23-365.00 353.33
Over 80% Choice 658 64.7 919.1-1,007.5 940.7 350.39-360.00 354.69
65 - 80% Choice 320 65.0 1,007.5-1,007.5 1,007.5 360.00-360.00 360.00
Total all grades 978 64.8 919.1-1,007.5 962.6 350.39-360.00 356.43
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 80 61.4 1,519.0-1,519.0 1,519.0 217.38-217.38 217.38
Total all grades 80 61.4 1,519.0-1,519.0 1,519.0 217.38-217.38 217.38
Over 80% Choice 820 63.4 868.0-1,041.7 964.7 343.36-360.59 354.89
Total all grades 820 63.4 868.0-1,041.7 964.7 343.36-360.59 354.89
Over 80% Choice 203 63.4 873.9-873.9 873.9 351.21-351.21 351.21
Total all grades 203 63.4 873.9-873.9 873.9 351.21-351.21 351.21
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 309 63.7 1,250.0-1,400.0 1,332.0 217.38-224.00 220.38
Total all grades 176 61.3 1,398.0-1,519.0 1,453.2 217.38-219.52 217.87
Total all grades 8810 64.2 853.9-1,075.9 1,003.2 343.23-365.00 354.32
Total all grades 2532 64.3 821.6-1,137.5 996.5 348.91-360.00 355.95
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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