USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 07/30 15:45
07/30/2025 | 3:45 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 07/30 15:45
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Wed,07/30/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 20,294 19,744 17,831
Live: 1,667 2,730 1,507
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 553 63.2 1,415.0-1,445.0 1,435.8 233.00-245.00 236.67
Total all grades 553 63.2 1,415.0-1,445.0 1,435.8 233.00-245.00 236.67
Over 80% Choice 2323 63.3 826.0-1,056.0 930.2 367.42-383.13 379.16
65 - 80% Choice 422 63.5 937.5-1,012.6 985.0 364.99-380.86 376.36
35 - 65% Choice 1082 65.2 817.8-951.5 855.1 362.72-366.93 363.13
Total all grades 3827 63.9 817.8-1,056.0 915.0 362.72-383.13 374.32
Over 80% Choice 4065 64.3 882.7-1,033.5 982.9 361.21-379.68 368.17
65 - 80% Choice 610 64.2 710.6-947.9 912.2 361.21-368.30 365.36
Total all grades 4675 64.3 710.6-1,033.5 973.7 361.21-379.68 367.80
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 353 62.7 1,375.0-1,400.0 1,383.7 236.00-246.00 242.52
65 - 80% Choice 63 62.7 1,330.0-1,330.0 1,330.0 236.00-236.00 236.00
35 - 65% Choice 92 63.3 1,245.0-1,245.0 1,245.0 232.00-232.00 232.00
Total all grades 508 62.8 1,245.0-1,400.0 1,351.9 232.00-246.00 239.80
Over 80% Choice 252 62.5 1,375.0-1,375.0 1,375.0 248.35-248.35 248.35
Total all grades 252 62.5 1,375.0-1,375.0 1,375.0 248.35-248.35 248.35
Over 80% Choice 1448 63.6 709.5-937.5 829.2 362.72-380.86 369.53
65 - 80% Choice 672 64.4 704.9-906.3 832.1 363.34-380.86 369.42
35 - 65% Choice 490 64.4 769.9-857.9 832.6 363.34-369.01 368.36
Total all grades 2610 64.0 704.9-937.5 830.6 362.72-380.86 369.28
Over 80% Choice 4503 64.5 800.0-931.7 874.6 361.21-378.02 365.39
65 - 80% Choice 233 63.8 920.8-928.0 924.4 362.63-366.06 364.35
Total all grades 4736 64.5 800.0-931.7 877.0 361.21-378.02 365.34
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 354 63.0 1,465.0-1,475.0 1,466.8 231.85-246.00 243.44
Total all grades 354 63.0 1,465.0-1,475.0 1,466.8 231.85-246.00 243.44
Over 80% Choice 1070 62.9 780.5-960.8 876.5 360.00-382.68 376.85
65 - 80% Choice 542 63.8 775.5-968.8 876.8 362.72-380.86 372.24
35 - 65% Choice 695 63.9 769.2-885.6 849.9 361.00-379.62 362.46
0 - 35% Choice 127 63.5 730.3-730.3 730.3 362.72-362.72 362.72
Total all grades 2434 63.4 730.3-968.8 861.3 360.00-382.68 370.97
Over 80% Choice 311 63.8 858.6-969.9 910.6 362.78-379.62 375.11
65 - 80% Choice 76 63.5 816.0-816.0 816.0 368.30-368.30 368.30
Total all grades 387 63.7 816.0-969.9 892.0 362.78-379.62 373.77
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1415 63.0 1,245.0-1,475.0 1,413.5 231.85-246.00 239.49
Total all grades 252 62.5 1,375.0-1,375.0 1,375.0 248.35-248.35 248.35
Total all grades 8871 63.8 704.9-1,056.0 875.4 360.00-383.13 371.92
Total all grades 9798 64.4 710.6-1,033.5 923.7 361.21-379.68 366.85
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 144 61.8 793.0-917.6 887.3 358.51-370.01 367.21
65 - 80% Choice 1027 62.1 843.8-968.8 930.0 364.67-371.96 370.41
Total all grades 1171 62.1 793.0-968.8 924.7 358.51-371.96 370.02
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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