USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 08/21 15:50
08/21/2025 | 3:59 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 08/21 15:50
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St Joseph, MO Thu,08/21/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 14,373 15,052 13,502
Live: 142 467 1,064
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 34 63.0 1,540.0-1,540.0 1,540.0 242.21-242.21 242.21
Total all grades 34 63.0 1,540.0-1,540.0 1,540.0 242.21-242.21 242.21
Over 80% Choice 1734 64.1 845.7-1,049.8 978.5 364.10-391.57 380.24
65 - 80% Choice 484 65.4 942.5-995.6 973.3 364.10-373.23 367.50
35 - 65% Choice 247 64.3 825.6-1,039.9 919.6 364.10-380.00 371.95
Total all grades 2465 64.4 825.6-1,049.8 971.6 364.10-391.57 376.91
Over 80% Choice 3133 64.3 874.1-1,144.8 973.2 368.97-391.54 375.59
65 - 80% Choice 1757 65.5 860.8-1,034.8 1,000.3 368.97-372.03 371.12
Total all grades 4890 64.7 860.8-1,144.8 982.9 368.97-391.54 373.99
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 40 63.0 1,350.0-1,350.0 1,350.0 242.21-242.21 242.21
65 - 80% Choice 68 62.7 1,345.0-1,345.0 1,345.0 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 108 62.8 1,345.0-1,350.0 1,346.9 240.00-242.21 240.82
Over 80% Choice 779 63.4 812.5-945.0 857.1 372.08-384.26 380.17
65 - 80% Choice 319 64.7 745.1-838.5 809.2 366.13-383.68 378.87
Total all grades 1098 63.8 745.1-945.0 843.2 366.13-384.26 379.79
Over 80% Choice 4795 64.6 825.5-1,103.5 917.7 370.47-384.57 374.61
65 - 80% Choice 261 65.0 861.3-924.1 908.7 370.54-370.54 370.54
Total all grades 5056 64.7 825.5-1,103.5 917.2 370.47-384.57 374.40
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 400 62.9 792.1-945.0 853.2 372.08-385.00 379.77
65 - 80% Choice 164 63.5 857.3-889.0 866.4 383.00-383.00 383.00
Total all grades 564 63.1 792.1-945.0 857.0 372.08-385.00 380.71
Over 80% Choice 300 63.2 813.5-933.5 894.6 370.54-381.02 376.55
Total all grades 300 63.2 813.5-933.5 894.6 370.54-381.02 376.55
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 142 62.9 1,345.0-1,540.0 1,393.1 240.00-242.21 241.15
Total all grades 4127 64.1 745.1-1,049.8 921.8 364.10-391.57 378.19
Total all grades 10246 64.7 813.5-1,144.8 947.9 368.97-391.54 374.26
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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