USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 09/18 16:15
09/18/2025 | 4:15 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 09/18 16:15
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Thu,09/18/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 20,758 16,923 20,987
Live: 1,912 701 1,796
Formula Base
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Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 219 63.4 1,450.0-1,530.0 1,501.7 239.18-245.00 242.53
65 - 80% Choice 291 63.2 1,400.0-1,400.0 1,400.0 242.00-242.00 242.00
Total all grades 510 63.3 1,400.0-1,530.0 1,443.7 239.18-245.00 242.23
Over 80% Choice 4011 64.1 822.3-1,229.3 990.5 375.65-387.34 379.42
65 - 80% Choice 941 64.4 957.8-1,042.2 983.1 379.13-387.01 380.73
35 - 65% Choice 525 64.1 798.7-971.5 880.4 376.64-379.53 377.81
0 - 35% Choice 185 64.7 791.2-791.2 791.2 376.64-376.64 376.64
Total all grades 5662 64.1 791.2-1,229.3 972.6 375.65-387.34 379.40
Over 80% Choice 2133 64.3 954.3-1,081.2 1,021.9 374.75-384.68 379.54
65 - 80% Choice 2731 65.2 877.3-1,041.4 988.2 374.75-379.29 378.16
Total all grades 4864 64.8 877.3-1,081.2 1,003.0 374.75-384.68 378.77
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 834 63.2 1,285.0-1,285.0 1,285.0 242.00-242.00 242.00
35 - 65% Choice 568 63.2 1,285.0-1,300.0 1,289.6 240.00-242.00 241.38
Total all grades 1402 63.2 1,285.0-1,300.0 1,286.9 240.00-242.00 241.75
Over 80% Choice 2132 64.1 711.7-968.5 855.2 375.65-387.01 377.93
65 - 80% Choice 596 64.3 756.0-880.2 783.5 376.47-379.09 376.85
35 - 65% Choice 671 64.7 718.1-800.6 762.6 376.47-387.01 379.72
Total all grades 3399 64.3 711.7-968.5 824.4 375.65-387.01 378.10
Over 80% Choice 5323 64.5 784.2-985.8 910.3 374.75-379.29 377.60
65 - 80% Choice 726 65.7 854.1-891.0 880.9 377.79-377.79 377.79
Total all grades 6049 64.7 784.2-985.8 906.8 374.75-379.29 377.62
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 389 63.7 677.1-903.0 851.4 375.80-387.01 377.25
65 - 80% Choice 13 63.0 873.4-873.4 873.4 376.64-376.64 376.64
35 - 65% Choice 336 64.0 763.5-890.0 827.2 376.47-387.01 380.80
Total all grades 738 63.8 677.1-903.0 840.8 375.80-387.01 378.86
Over 80% Choice 46 63.6 944.5-944.5 944.5 376.45-376.45 376.45
Total all grades 46 63.6 944.5-944.5 944.5 376.45-376.45 376.45
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1912 63.2 1,285.0-1,530.0 1,328.7 239.18-245.00 241.88
Total all grades 9799 64.2 677.1-1,229.3 911.2 375.65-387.34 378.90
Total all grades 10959 64.7 784.2-1,081.2 949.6 374.75-384.68 378.12
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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