USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 01/28 15:50

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Wed,01/28/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   15,183  13,354  20,890                 
Live:                       1,078     166   1,701                 


                           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    717    63.5  1,365.0-1,415.0  1,381.4   237.00-237.00  237.00
Total all grades   717    63.5  1,365.0-1,415.0  1,381.4   237.00-237.00  237.00
Over 80% Choice   1226    63.0    924.9-1,088.0  1,013.6   365.00-370.00  368.41
65 - 80% Choice    934    63.6    944.9-1,053.8  1,007.3   362.14-368.70  368.12
35 - 65% Choice    304    65.4    892.7-1,003.0    916.6   362.14-368.70  363.56
 0 - 35% Choice    180    64.5      829.9-908.1    859.0   362.14-362.14  362.14
Total all grades  2644    63.6    829.9-1,088.0    989.7   362.14-370.00  367.32
Over 80% Choice   1898    64.3    886.2-1,064.4    994.2   363.94-370.39  366.33
65 - 80% Choice   1725    65.1    854.6-1,071.8    997.5   363.94-370.39  366.92
Total all grades  3623    64.7    854.6-1,071.8    995.8   363.94-370.39  366.61
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    361    63.4  1,400.0-1,650.0  1,482.4   232.80-240.00  235.17
Total all grades   361    63.4  1,400.0-1,650.0  1,482.4   232.80-240.00  235.17
Over 80% Choice    437    63.9    787.2-1,024.0    946.9   367.40-369.74  368.81
65 - 80% Choice    599    64.0      798.7-916.6    864.8   362.42-369.74  369.07
35 - 65% Choice     81    64.4      720.0-720.0    720.0   362.42-362.42  362.42
Total all grades  1117    64.0    720.0-1,024.0    886.4   362.42-369.74  368.48
Over 80% Choice   6154    64.7    800.0-1,028.0    911.1   363.94-371.64  367.21
65 - 80% Choice    646    64.6      787.9-917.7    890.2   365.36-370.39  365.86
Total all grades  6800    64.6    787.9-1,028.0    909.1   363.94-371.64  367.08
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    566    63.3      889.0-944.0    926.4   368.80-380.05  376.45
35 - 65% Choice    318    63.8      784.2-869.6    817.5   362.14-362.42  362.21
Total all grades   884    63.5      784.2-944.0    887.2   362.14-380.05  371.33
Over 80% Choice     89    63.8      934.7-947.4    940.4   365.36-365.36  365.36
Total all grades    89    63.8      934.7-947.4    940.4   365.36-365.36  365.36
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1078    63.5  1,365.0-1,650.0  1,415.2   232.80-240.00  236.39
Total all grades  4645    63.7    720.0-1,088.0    945.4   362.14-380.05  368.36
Total all grades 10512    64.7    787.9-1,071.8    939.2   363.94-371.64  366.91
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice     26    59.0      855.5-855.5    855.5   350.00-350.00  350.00
Total all grades    26    59.0      855.5-855.5    855.5   350.00-350.00  350.00
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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