USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 11/28 15:10
11/28/2025 | 3:10 pm CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 11/28 15:10
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Fri,11/28/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 22,868 14,796 14,132
Live: 304 2,561
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 119 62.7 1,622.0-1,622.0 1,622.0 217.38-217.38 217.38
Total all grades 119 62.7 1,622.0-1,622.0 1,622.0 217.38-217.38 217.38
Over 80% Choice 40 63.0 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 228.00-228.00 228.00
Total all grades 40 63.0 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 228.00-228.00 228.00
Over 80% Choice 5119 63.8 920.8-1,120.0 1,010.4 343.02-360.25 348.64
65 - 80% Choice 1309 65.5 866.0-1,044.4 970.5 348.90-366.50 352.33
35 - 65% Choice 478 64.2 793.6-960.0 889.7 347.71-354.36 350.85
Total all grades 6906 64.1 793.6-1,120.0 994.5 343.02-366.50 349.49
Over 80% Choice 4833 63.7 889.0-1,097.1 996.8 341.79-358.43 348.96
65 - 80% Choice 1078 64.3 936.6-1,013.7 965.5 349.76-351.13 350.40
Total all grades 5911 63.8 889.0-1,097.1 991.1 341.79-358.43 349.22
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 145 62.7 1,375.0-1,375.0 1,375.0 217.38-217.38 217.38
Total all grades 145 62.7 1,375.0-1,375.0 1,375.0 217.38-217.38 217.38
Over 80% Choice 1805 63.8 825.5-1,011.2 925.9 343.00-366.50 347.55
65 - 80% Choice 1606 64.4 716.2-999.8 838.7 343.00-366.50 355.18
35 - 65% Choice 291 63.7 812.8-902.9 835.6 347.66-354.36 348.88
Total all grades 3702 64.1 716.2-1,011.2 881.0 343.00-366.50 350.96
Over 80% Choice 4828 64.4 797.4-1,039.9 915.1 341.79-351.81 347.49
65 - 80% Choice 914 64.6 816.0-915.6 870.9 348.39-350.39 349.84
Total all grades 5742 64.5 797.4-1,039.9 908.1 341.79-351.81 347.86
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 361 63.2 866.3-933.9 904.9 343.36-366.50 355.46
65 - 80% Choice 109 64.0 816.0-816.0 816.0 347.71-347.71 347.71
Total all grades 470 63.4 816.0-933.9 884.2 343.36-366.50 353.67
Over 80% Choice 104 63.7 908.1-909.2 908.8 343.35-349.76 347.29
Total all grades 104 63.7 908.1-909.2 908.8 343.35-349.76 347.29
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 264 62.7 1,375.0-1,622.0 1,486.3 217.38-217.38 217.38
Total all grades 40 63.0 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 228.00-228.00 228.00
Total all grades 11078 64.1 716.2-1,120.0 951.9 343.00-366.50 350.16
Total all grades 11757 64.1 797.4-1,097.1 949.8 341.79-358.43 348.54
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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