USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/12 15:35

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Fri,12/12/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   11,938  12,478  12,400                 
Live:                       1,067     117   1,508                 


                           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    346    64.0  1,620.0-1,625.0  1,622.8   226.00-226.00  226.00
Total all grades   346    64.0  1,620.0-1,625.0  1,622.8   226.00-226.00  226.00
Over 80% Choice   1232    63.4    882.0-1,026.8    992.2   342.61-356.40  349.44
65 - 80% Choice     30    65.8  1,083.1-1,083.1  1,083.1   343.15-343.15  343.15
Total all grades  1262    63.4    882.0-1,083.1    994.4   342.61-356.40  349.29
Over 80% Choice   1116    64.0    960.0-1,088.8  1,038.6   349.70-353.70  351.16
65 - 80% Choice   3823    64.4    861.3-1,036.8    938.4   350.92-353.70  352.11
35 - 65% Choice    715    65.4      859.9-917.0    911.3   350.92-352.30  352.16
Total all grades  5654    64.5    859.9-1,088.8    954.8   349.70-353.70  351.93
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    538    63.5  1,350.0-1,355.0  1,354.2   226.00-227.00  226.84
Total all grades   538    63.5  1,350.0-1,355.0  1,354.2   226.00-227.00  226.84
Over 80% Choice    659    63.7      809.6-920.8    893.2   342.61-354.46  344.88
Total all grades   659    63.7      809.6-920.8    893.2   342.61-354.46  344.88
Over 80% Choice   3663    64.2    785.3-1,023.8    912.0   345.15-354.46  350.96
65 - 80% Choice    242    64.0      819.8-887.3    833.2   352.30-353.70  352.58
35 - 65% Choice    125    64.3      868.1-868.1    868.1   352.30-352.30  352.30
Total all grades  4030    64.2    785.3-1,023.8    905.9   345.15-354.46  351.10
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    183    63.4  1,285.0-1,455.0  1,408.6   225.00-227.00  226.60
Total all grades   183    63.4  1,285.0-1,455.0  1,408.6   225.00-227.00  226.60
Over 80% Choice    123    62.4      924.5-930.0    928.3   343.40-355.00  351.32
35 - 65% Choice     40    63.5      826.0-826.0    826.0   355.29-355.29  355.29
Total all grades   163    62.7      826.0-930.0    903.2   343.40-355.29  352.30
Over 80% Choice    170    63.8      944.0-992.2    971.2   349.70-353.70  351.25
Total all grades   170    63.8      944.0-992.2    971.2   349.70-353.70  351.25
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1067    63.6  1,285.0-1,625.0  1,450.6   225.00-227.00  226.53
Total all grades  2084    63.5    809.6-1,083.1    955.2   342.61-356.40  348.13
Total all grades  9854    64.4    785.3-1,088.8    935.1   345.15-354.46  351.58
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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