USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/24 14:55
12/24/2025 | 2:55 pm CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/24 14:55
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Wed,12/24/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 2,193 15,415
Live: 60 343
Formula Base
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Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
65 - 80% Choice 60 63.5 1,425.0-1,425.0 1,425.0 230.19-230.19 230.19
Total all grades 60 63.5 1,425.0-1,425.0 1,425.0 230.19-230.19 230.19
Over 80% Choice 42 62.0 1,023.0-1,023.0 1,023.0 356.00-356.00 356.00
Total all grades 42 62.0 1,023.0-1,023.0 1,023.0 356.00-356.00 356.00
Over 80% Choice 780 65.2 1,008.0-1,104.0 1,058.7 358.25-362.09 360.67
65 - 80% Choice 882 65.3 1,053.0-1,077.5 1,066.7 360.67-360.67 360.67
Total all grades 1662 65.2 1,008.0-1,104.0 1,062.9 358.25-362.09 360.67
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 394 62.6 834.8-1,038.5 892.3 356.00-356.00 356.00
Total all grades 394 62.6 834.8-1,038.5 892.3 356.00-356.00 356.00
Over 80% Choice 60 63.8 1,024.0-1,024.0 1,024.0 360.67-360.67 360.67
Total all grades 60 63.8 1,024.0-1,024.0 1,024.0 360.67-360.67 360.67
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 35 63.8 974.9-974.9 974.9 360.67-360.67 360.67
Total all grades 35 63.8 974.9-974.9 974.9 360.67-360.67 360.67
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 60 63.5 1,425.0-1,425.0 1,425.0 230.19-230.19 230.19
Total all grades 436 62.6 834.8-1,038.5 904.9 356.00-356.00 356.00
Total all grades 1757 65.2 974.9-1,104.0 1,059.8 358.25-362.09 360.67
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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