USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 10/21 15:50
10/21/2025 | 3:59 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 10/21 15:50
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Tue,10/21/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 14,435 16,831 14,512
Live: 833 1,369 1,963
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 201 62.6 1,343.0-1,475.0 1,386.3 240.00-241.85 241.24
65 - 80% Choice 294 63.7 1,240.0-1,550.0 1,441.4 234.39-235.00 234.60
Total all grades 495 63.2 1,240.0-1,550.0 1,419.0 234.39-241.85 237.30
Over 80% Choice 1054 64.3 849.1-1,073.4 960.1 362.56-372.61 365.79
65 - 80% Choice 151 63.8 928.0-938.1 932.9 372.11-379.10 375.49
Total all grades 1205 64.2 849.1-1,073.4 956.7 362.56-379.10 367.01
Over 80% Choice 2148 64.6 908.4-1,066.0 1,006.0 362.56-378.73 368.53
65 - 80% Choice 296 64.3 877.3-1,031.6 955.2 366.31-367.75 366.85
35 - 65% Choice 51 64.5 886.9-886.9 886.9 366.31-366.31 366.31
Total all grades 2495 64.6 877.3-1,066.0 997.5 362.56-378.73 368.29
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 338 63.7 1,250.0-1,250.0 1,250.0 243.00-243.00 243.00
Total all grades 338 63.7 1,250.0-1,250.0 1,250.0 243.00-243.00 243.00
Over 80% Choice 1487 64.1 808.3-980.0 904.7 362.56-379.10 367.67
Total all grades 1487 64.1 808.3-980.0 904.7 362.56-379.10 367.67
Over 80% Choice 5956 64.8 831.9-962.6 902.9 362.56-379.10 369.18
65 - 80% Choice 1737 65.9 836.2-942.1 887.8 367.75-369.70 367.90
Total all grades 7693 65.1 831.9-962.6 899.5 362.56-379.10 368.89
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 645 63.2 819.0-1,040.0 910.8 362.56-378.73 371.89
Total all grades 645 63.2 819.0-1,040.0 910.8 362.56-378.73 371.89
Over 80% Choice 823 63.8 768.7-1,001.7 873.1 362.56-379.10 367.77
35 - 65% Choice 55 64.0 864.0-864.0 864.0 367.75-367.75 367.75
Total all grades 878 63.8 768.7-1,001.7 872.5 362.56-379.10 367.77
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 833 63.4 1,240.0-1,550.0 1,350.5 234.39-243.00 239.61
Total all grades 3337 64.0 808.3-1,073.4 924.6 362.56-379.10 368.24
Total all grades 11066 64.9 768.7-1,066.0 919.5 362.56-379.10 368.67
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 32 61.0 854.0-854.0 854.0 369.68-377.67 373.18
Total all grades 32 61.0 854.0-854.0 854.0 369.68-377.67 373.18
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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