USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/19 15:50

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Fri,12/19/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   14,525  11,938  11,197                 
Live:                         641   1,067     823                 


                           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     48    63.5  1,580.0-1,580.0  1,580.0   234.00-234.00  234.00
65 - 80% Choice    239    63.8  1,400.0-1,455.0  1,441.4   232.00-233.00  232.75
Total all grades   287    63.8  1,400.0-1,580.0  1,464.6   232.00-234.00  232.96
Over 80% Choice   2681    64.0    913.5-1,124.4  1,006.2   353.62-369.01  360.27
65 - 80% Choice   1082    65.6  1,001.7-1,090.7  1,031.3   353.85-362.98  360.22
35 - 65% Choice     76    65.3  1,102.9-1,136.8  1,119.9   353.85-353.85  353.85
Total all grades  3839    64.5    913.5-1,136.8  1,015.5   353.62-369.01  360.13
Over 80% Choice   4373    64.0    925.1-1,102.2  1,025.8   353.47-363.78  360.09
65 - 80% Choice    530    64.0    935.3-1,075.4    986.7   359.27-362.20  360.29
Total all grades  4903    64.0    925.1-1,102.2  1,021.5   353.47-363.78  360.11
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    148    64.3  1,300.0-1,375.0  1,336.5   230.00-231.00  230.51
Total all grades   148    64.3  1,300.0-1,375.0  1,336.5   230.00-231.00  230.51
Over 80% Choice   1075    63.9      858.6-960.0    895.9   353.62-354.47  354.08
65 - 80% Choice    322    63.9      922.2-923.0    922.6   358.55-362.18  360.49
Total all grades  1397    63.9      858.6-960.0    902.1   353.62-362.18  355.56
Over 80% Choice   1863    64.1    819.8-1,005.4    905.6   356.22-363.78  359.86
65 - 80% Choice    942    64.4      861.3-926.3    892.2   353.97-362.20  358.11
35 - 65% Choice     72    63.8      848.5-848.5    848.5   360.67-360.67  360.67
Total all grades  2877    64.2    819.8-1,005.4    899.8   353.97-363.78  359.31
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     97    63.3  1,450.0-1,450.0  1,450.0   229.94-229.94  229.94
65 - 80% Choice    109    63.9  1,435.0-1,435.0  1,435.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Total all grades   206    63.6  1,435.0-1,450.0  1,442.1   229.94-233.00  231.56
Over 80% Choice    907    62.6      882.0-973.4    921.1   353.97-358.00  357.04
65 - 80% Choice     37    64.9      830.0-830.0    830.0   364.43-364.43  364.43
Total all grades   944    62.7      830.0-973.4    917.6   353.97-364.43  357.33
Over 80% Choice    565    63.8    819.8-1,062.1    944.4   358.55-363.78  360.93
Total all grades   565    63.8    819.8-1,062.1    944.4   358.55-363.78  360.93
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   641    63.9  1,300.0-1,580.0  1,427.8   229.94-234.00  231.95
Total all grades  6180    64.1    830.0-1,136.8    974.9   353.62-369.01  358.67
Total all grades  8345    64.1    819.8-1,102.2    974.3   353.47-363.78  359.89
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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