USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 10/31 15:50
10/31/2025 | 3:59 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 10/31 15:50
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Fri,10/31/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 8,420 12,755 12,325
Live: 1,457 1,183
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 532 63.7 1,550.0-1,650.0 1,630.8 237.63-241.00 239.12
Total all grades 532 63.7 1,550.0-1,650.0 1,630.8 237.63-241.00 239.12
35 - 65% Choice 33 64.5 1,385.0-1,385.0 1,385.0 240.50-240.50 240.50
Total all grades 33 64.5 1,385.0-1,385.0 1,385.0 240.50-240.50 240.50
Over 80% Choice 489 63.5 960.0-1,055.3 1,018.9 362.00-379.01 369.73
65 - 80% Choice 149 64.0 960.0-960.0 960.0 376.38-376.38 376.38
35 - 65% Choice 141 64.0 800.0-800.0 800.0 377.43-377.43 377.43
Total all grades 779 63.7 800.0-1,055.3 968.0 362.00-379.01 372.39
Over 80% Choice 2820 64.7 944.5-1,069.2 1,010.6 373.63-377.43 375.25
65 - 80% Choice 454 65.3 893.8-1,059.4 1,014.4 372.36-375.83 375.26
Total all grades 3274 64.8 893.8-1,069.2 1,011.2 372.36-377.43 375.25
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 72 63.6 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 240.00-240.00 240.00
65 - 80% Choice 754 63.6 1,375.0-1,425.0 1,381.5 239.00-240.00 239.18
Total all grades 826 63.6 1,375.0-1,500.0 1,391.9 239.00-240.00 239.25
Over 80% Choice 849 64.1 843.7-964.1 907.3 368.84-369.95 369.46
65 - 80% Choice 255 65.2 884.4-962.0 899.6 369.45-376.38 370.81
Total all grades 1104 64.4 843.7-964.1 905.5 368.84-376.38 369.77
Over 80% Choice 1529 64.4 829.4-1,006.0 933.3 373.63-377.43 374.74
65 - 80% Choice 960 64.1 793.8-864.0 830.0 370.00-375.83 373.00
Total all grades 2489 64.3 793.8-1,006.0 893.4 370.00-377.43 374.07
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 66 63.0 1,235.0-1,235.0 1,235.0 238.00-238.00 238.00
Total all grades 66 63.0 1,235.0-1,235.0 1,235.0 238.00-238.00 238.00
Over 80% Choice 701 63.1 889.0-963.9 932.4 366.95-391.16 381.01
65 - 80% Choice 39 63.5 857.3-857.3 857.3 369.45-369.45 369.45
Total all grades 740 63.2 857.3-963.9 928.4 366.95-391.16 380.40
Over 80% Choice 34 63.6 992.2-992.2 992.2 373.63-373.63 373.63
Total all grades 34 63.6 992.2-992.2 992.2 373.63-373.63 373.63
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1424 63.6 1,235.0-1,650.0 1,473.9 237.63-241.00 239.14
Total all grades 33 64.5 1,385.0-1,385.0 1,385.0 240.50-240.50 240.50
Total all grades 2623 63.8 800.0-1,055.3 930.6 362.00-391.16 373.55
Total all grades 5797 64.5 793.8-1,069.2 960.5 370.00-377.43 374.73
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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