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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/21 15:40

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/21 15:40

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,01/21/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   13,354  10,309  16,333                 
Live:                         166   1,128     948                 


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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice    166    62.8  1,400.0-1,575.0  1,537.0   232.85-237.00  236.10
Total all grades   166    62.8  1,400.0-1,575.0  1,537.0   232.85-237.00  236.10
Over 80% Choice    360    63.2    883.5-1,016.0    992.3   364.64-364.96  364.78
65 - 80% Choice    139    65.1      850.4-850.4    850.4   364.04-364.04  364.04
35 - 65% Choice    234    65.5    861.5-1,045.1    921.7   364.04-364.04  364.04
Total all grades   733    64.3    850.4-1,045.1    942.8   364.04-364.96  364.40
Over 80% Choice   3854    64.1    864.5-1,074.8  1,021.6   363.36-368.38  365.27
65 - 80% Choice   1216    64.4    933.4-1,077.5    989.2   363.36-366.22  364.39
Total all grades  5070    64.2    864.5-1,077.5  1,013.9   363.36-368.38  365.05
Heifers
Over 80% Choice   1392    63.5    857.3-1,024.0    895.5   364.64-367.52  365.33
65 - 80% Choice    171    64.2      734.2-855.5    805.5   364.89-364.89  364.89
Total all grades  1563    63.6    734.2-1,024.0    885.7   364.64-367.52  365.28
Over 80% Choice   4916    64.5    813.4-1,022.2    906.9   363.36-366.93  365.35
65 - 80% Choice    340    65.1      854.6-888.3    875.7   364.78-366.93  365.24
Total all grades  5256    64.5    813.4-1,022.2    904.9   363.36-366.93  365.34
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     91    62.4      865.6-899.0    881.9   364.64-366.00  365.25
Total all grades    91    62.4      865.6-899.0    881.9   364.64-366.00  365.25
Over 80% Choice    514    63.9    893.2-1,092.3    961.1   364.78-365.13  364.97
65 - 80% Choice     12    63.8      925.1-925.1    925.1   364.78-364.78  364.78
Total all grades   526    63.9    893.2-1,092.3    960.3   364.78-365.13  364.97
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   166    62.8  1,400.0-1,575.0  1,537.0   232.85-237.00  236.10
Total all grades  2387    63.7    734.2-1,045.1    903.1   364.04-367.52  365.01
Total all grades 10852    64.3    813.4-1,092.3    958.5   363.36-368.38  365.19
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     35    60.0      840.0-840.0    840.0   358.17-358.17  358.17
Total all grades    35    60.0      840.0-840.0    840.0   358.17-358.17  358.17
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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