USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 09/29 15:50
09/29/2025 | 3:59 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 09/29 15:50
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St Joseph, MO Mon,09/29/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 44,473 39,888 31,249
Live: 64,426 64,570 9,051
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 21495 64.5 1,300.0-1,650.0 1,526.7 232.02-240.74 236.90
65 - 80% Choice 6503 64.3 1,345.0-1,625.0 1,485.3 235.44-238.69 237.28
35 - 65% Choice 1282 63.1 1,350.0-1,550.0 1,417.7 236.65-239.00 238.53
Total all grades 29280 64.4 1,300.0-1,650.0 1,512.8 232.02-240.74 237.06
Over 80% Choice 9661 64.4 1,350.0-1,650.0 1,540.2 236.65-239.67 237.97
65 - 80% Choice 2053 64.4 1,450.0-1,600.0 1,541.1 236.15-238.19 237.53
Total all grades 11714 64.4 1,350.0-1,650.0 1,540.4 236.15-239.67 237.89
Over 80% Choice 6140 62.8 731.6-1,082.1 937.8 364.79-389.88 373.13
65 - 80% Choice 1225 64.4 831.8-1,064.8 944.4 364.88-387.01 374.63
35 - 65% Choice 1353 64.5 723.7-1,001.0 852.9 367.44-376.58 374.94
Total all grades 8718 63.3 723.7-1,082.1 925.6 364.79-389.88 373.62
Over 80% Choice 4539 63.5 858.1-1,092.3 969.5 364.79-377.89 371.97
65 - 80% Choice 1840 64.8 787.8-1,082.7 948.7 367.19-377.89 374.25
35 - 65% Choice 261 63.8 787.4-819.2 815.9 374.70-374.70 374.70
Total all grades 6640 63.9 787.4-1,092.3 957.7 364.79-377.89 372.71
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 10715 64.4 1,200.0-1,540.0 1,340.7 235.19-238.19 236.90
65 - 80% Choice 3618 64.0 1,100.0-1,480.0 1,294.3 236.19-239.00 237.36
35 - 65% Choice 755 63.5 1,100.0-1,250.0 1,203.7 236.90-239.00 237.73
Total all grades 15088 64.3 1,100.0-1,540.0 1,322.7 235.19-239.00 237.05
Over 80% Choice 3648 63.9 1,225.0-1,550.0 1,341.8 236.65-237.44 236.92
65 - 80% Choice 634 63.8 1,270.0-1,580.0 1,336.0 236.15-236.90 236.52
35 - 65% Choice 457 64.1 1,185.0-1,325.0 1,284.7 236.15-236.90 236.47
Total all grades 4739 63.9 1,185.0-1,580.0 1,335.5 236.15-237.44 236.82
Over 80% Choice 4144 64.0 777.9-937.5 878.0 365.16-387.01 371.51
65 - 80% Choice 979 64.6 798.5-887.8 852.3 367.19-387.01 373.74
35 - 65% Choice 757 64.6 785.0-917.5 838.5 376.52-387.01 385.02
Total all grades 5880 64.2 777.9-937.5 868.6 365.16-387.01 373.62
Over 80% Choice 4751 64.3 762.6-1,068.5 908.7 365.16-377.89 373.56
65 - 80% Choice 1633 64.9 724.5-1,004.0 865.9 365.16-378.58 374.63
0 - 35% Choice 28 64.0 784.0-784.0 784.0 367.44-367.44 367.44
Total all grades 6412 64.4 724.5-1,068.5 897.2 365.16-378.58 373.81
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 2458 63.1 1,225.0-1,500.0 1,367.9 232.03-238.00 236.01
65 - 80% Choice 1039 63.9 1,285.0-1,500.0 1,405.8 236.19-237.00 236.88
Total all grades 3497 63.4 1,225.0-1,500.0 1,379.2 232.03-238.00 236.27
Over 80% Choice 73 64.5 1,375.0-1,375.0 1,375.0 236.90-236.90 236.90
65 - 80% Choice 35 60.5 1,450.0-1,450.0 1,450.0 225.00-225.00 225.00
Total all grades 108 63.2 1,375.0-1,450.0 1,399.3 225.00-236.90 233.04
Over 80% Choice 4333 63.1 750.0-1,017.6 854.6 364.79-389.88 371.18
65 - 80% Choice 135 63.5 762.0-909.5 867.7 365.94-387.01 376.07
35 - 65% Choice 575 64.3 745.0-991.3 814.2 365.35-376.58 372.83
0 - 35% Choice 95 65.4 882.4-882.4 882.4 376.58-376.58 376.58
Total all grades 5138 63.3 745.0-1,017.6 850.9 364.79-389.88 371.59
Over 80% Choice 1681 62.9 853.9-1,021.0 914.9 364.79-376.60 371.79
65 - 80% Choice 270 63.5 774.2-899.0 848.4 365.16-374.70 372.95
35 - 65% Choice 64 62.0 728.5-728.5 728.5 374.70-374.70 374.70
Total all grades 2015 63.0 728.5-1,021.0 900.1 364.79-376.60 372.04
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 47865 64.3 1,100.0-1,650.0 1,443.1 232.02-240.74 237.00
Total all grades 16561 64.2 1,185.0-1,650.0 1,480.8 225.00-239.67 237.55
Total all grades 19736 63.6 723.7-1,082.1 889.2 364.79-389.88 373.09
Total all grades 15067 64.0 724.5-1,092.3 924.3 364.79-378.58 373.08
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 2976 61.5 787.4-947.2 857.7 347.61-378.38 360.41
65 - 80% Choice 2570 62.9 825.5-917.6 859.3 349.94-380.90 375.97
35 - 65% Choice 309 59.0 796.5-796.5 796.5 352.94-352.94 352.94
Total all grades 5855 62.0 787.4-947.2 855.1 347.61-380.90 366.85
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 402 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 364.94-364.94 364.94
Total all grades 402 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 364.94-364.94 364.94
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