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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 12/03 12:00

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 12/03 12:00

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,12/03/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    9,083   5,137   9,555                 
Live:                         449     648   3,691                 


                           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     32    61.5  1,396.0-1,396.0  1,396.0   218.53-218.53  218.53
Total all grades    32    61.5  1,396.0-1,396.0  1,396.0   218.53-218.53  218.53
Over 80% Choice   2509    63.5    912.0-1,060.3    993.2   329.38-365.00  336.48
65 - 80% Choice    571    64.1    831.4-1,034.4    912.4   348.14-360.25  353.11
Total all grades  3080    63.6    831.4-1,060.3    978.2   329.38-365.00  339.57
Over 80% Choice    660    63.7    877.8-1,068.5  1,012.2   341.79-348.82  344.48
65 - 80% Choice    535    64.4      896.0-967.5    945.2   346.14-350.39  346.33
Total all grades  1195    64.0    877.8-1,068.5    982.2   341.79-350.39  345.31
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    241    63.6  1,100.0-1,100.0  1,100.0   224.00-224.00  224.00
65 - 80% Choice    114    63.6  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   224.00-224.00  224.00
Total all grades   355    63.6  1,100.0-1,350.0  1,180.3   224.00-224.00  224.00
Over 80% Choice    270    63.8      857.3-951.4    906.6   329.38-357.00  341.61
65 - 80% Choice    785    64.1      825.6-899.5    848.4   353.32-360.25  359.44
Total all grades  1055    64.0      825.6-951.4    863.3   329.38-360.25  354.88
Over 80% Choice   1735    64.1    795.0-1,059.6    925.6   341.79-346.14  344.32
65 - 80% Choice    370    64.5      854.6-854.6    854.6   346.14-346.14  346.14
Total all grades  2105    64.2    795.0-1,059.6    913.2   341.79-346.14  344.64
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     62    63.6  1,425.0-1,425.0  1,425.0   225.00-225.00  225.00
Total all grades    62    63.6  1,425.0-1,425.0  1,425.0   225.00-225.00  225.00
Over 80% Choice    414    62.9      792.0-976.5    951.2   328.45-365.00  350.68
65 - 80% Choice    251    62.6      802.8-868.0    824.6   329.53-353.75  349.89
35 - 65% Choice     62    63.1      820.3-820.3    820.3   347.66-347.66  347.66
Total all grades   727    62.8      792.0-976.5    896.3   328.45-365.00  350.15
Over 80% Choice    213    63.5      890.4-894.0    891.7   341.79-348.59  344.22
Total all grades   213    63.5      890.4-894.0    891.7   341.79-348.59  344.22
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   449    63.5  1,100.0-1,425.0  1,229.4   218.53-225.00  223.75
Total all grades  4862    63.6    792.0-1,060.3    941.0   328.45-365.00  344.47
Total all grades  3513    64.1    795.0-1,068.5    935.3   341.79-350.39  344.84
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    113    62.0      911.4-911.4    911.4   326.19-326.19  326.19
65 - 80% Choice    150    62.0      837.0-837.0    837.0   326.19-326.19  326.19
Total all grades   263    62.0      837.0-911.4    869.0   326.19-326.19  326.19
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    445    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   329.55-329.55  329.55
Total all grades   445    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   329.55-329.55  329.55

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