USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/22 15:45
01/22/2026 | 3:45 pm CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/22 15:45
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Thu,01/22/2026
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 12,633 14,162 20,483
Live: 113 307 1,949
Formula Base
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Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
65 - 80% Choice 113 63.1 1,450.0-1,500.0 1,493.8 237.00-237.00 237.00
Total all grades 113 63.1 1,450.0-1,500.0 1,493.8 237.00-237.00 237.00
Over 80% Choice 704 63.4 864.5-1,014.4 989.1 364.64-367.24 366.28
Total all grades 704 63.4 864.5-1,014.4 989.1 364.64-367.24 366.28
Over 80% Choice 2532 64.1 899.9-1,065.3 1,015.3 364.96-368.75 366.54
65 - 80% Choice 1876 64.7 851.4-1,057.8 1,009.5 365.36-374.86 366.56
35 - 65% Choice 142 64.0 976.0-976.0 976.0 363.94-363.94 363.94
Total all grades 4550 64.3 851.4-1,065.3 1,011.7 363.94-374.86 366.47
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 1019 63.7 841.0-906.0 866.3 364.90-365.46 365.12
65 - 80% Choice 478 64.1 894.9-1,010.4 957.4 368.50-368.50 368.50
Total all grades 1497 63.8 841.0-1,010.4 895.4 364.90-368.50 366.20
Over 80% Choice 4034 64.3 781.6-1,017.6 922.4 365.36-368.38 366.26
65 - 80% Choice 476 64.2 876.9-915.8 902.3 365.36-366.80 366.20
Total all grades 4510 64.3 781.6-1,017.6 920.3 365.36-368.38 366.26
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 290 62.2 868.0-922.5 898.1 364.64-368.38 365.75
Total all grades 290 62.2 868.0-922.5 898.1 364.64-368.38 365.75
Over 80% Choice 923 63.8 874.5-1,001.7 927.2 365.36-366.04 365.61
65 - 80% Choice 159 64.5 886.9-886.9 886.9 374.86-374.86 374.86
Total all grades 1082 63.9 874.5-1,001.7 921.3 365.36-374.86 366.97
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 113 63.1 1,450.0-1,500.0 1,493.8 237.00-237.00 237.00
Total all grades 2491 63.5 841.0-1,014.4 922.2 364.64-368.50 366.17
Total all grades 10142 64.3 781.6-1,065.3 961.4 363.94-374.86 366.43
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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