USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 11/18 15:50
11/18/2025 | 3:59 pm CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 11/18 15:50
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Tue,11/18/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 18,000 13,821 11,687
Live: 968 38 1,420
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 115 62.0 1,386.0-1,386.0 1,386.0 224.59-224.59 224.59
65 - 80% Choice 163 63.5 1,255.0-1,255.0 1,255.0 229.00-229.00 229.00
Total all grades 278 62.9 1,255.0-1,386.0 1,309.2 224.59-229.00 227.18
Over 80% Choice 2318 63.7 818.4-1,075.8 997.7 350.21-370.00 362.40
65 - 80% Choice 934 64.4 906.3-1,081.8 1,003.2 361.57-372.76 365.01
35 - 65% Choice 427 64.5 876.5-1,042.7 984.4 359.12-366.93 362.76
Total all grades 3679 64.0 818.4-1,081.8 997.6 350.21-372.76 363.10
Over 80% Choice 3084 64.3 905.9-1,090.4 1,016.9 358.43-371.24 361.83
65 - 80% Choice 241 64.5 951.4-951.4 951.4 358.43-358.43 358.43
35 - 65% Choice 119 65.1 917.5-917.5 917.5 363.62-363.62 363.62
Total all grades 3444 64.4 905.9-1,090.4 1,008.9 358.43-371.24 361.65
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 599 63.7 1,325.0-1,435.0 1,389.0 229.00-232.00 229.78
Total all grades 599 63.7 1,325.0-1,435.0 1,389.0 229.00-232.00 229.78
Over 80% Choice 3306 63.8 796.8-1,019.6 900.7 350.94-372.76 361.18
65 - 80% Choice 742 64.1 846.0-892.2 857.7 362.20-372.76 370.82
35 - 65% Choice 82 63.5 775.4-775.4 775.4 362.20-362.20 362.20
Total all grades 4130 63.9 775.4-1,019.6 890.5 350.94-372.76 362.93
Over 80% Choice 3248 64.2 838.5-996.7 890.5 358.43-364.30 360.45
65 - 80% Choice 563 64.6 861.3-959.6 888.8 361.45-363.65 362.45
Total all grades 3811 64.2 838.5-996.7 890.2 358.43-364.30 360.74
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 91 63.0 1,350.0-1,350.0 1,350.0 228.00-228.00 228.00
Total all grades 91 63.0 1,350.0-1,350.0 1,350.0 228.00-228.00 228.00
Over 80% Choice 1214 63.6 821.5-945.0 921.2 350.94-361.60 359.56
65 - 80% Choice 161 65.9 821.5-1,042.1 1,014.7 357.30-359.12 358.89
Total all grades 1375 63.9 821.5-1,042.1 932.1 350.94-361.60 359.48
Over 80% Choice 1272 63.7 815.8-1,049.4 932.8 358.62-362.87 360.37
65 - 80% Choice 165 63.7 897.4-952.5 929.8 360.00-364.30 362.53
Total all grades 1437 63.7 815.8-1,049.4 932.5 358.62-364.30 360.62
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 968 63.4 1,255.0-1,435.0 1,362.4 224.59-232.00 228.87
Total all grades 9184 63.9 775.4-1,081.8 939.6 350.21-372.76 362.48
Total all grades 8692 64.2 815.8-1,090.4 944.2 358.43-371.24 361.08
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 124 61.2 891.2-905.2 898.9 346.43-347.43 346.66
Total all grades 124 61.2 891.2-905.2 898.9 346.43-347.43 346.66
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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