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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 01/09 11:40

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 01/09 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,01/09/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   19,817  10,537  26,047                 
Live:                       3,685     217   1,218                 


                           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   1154    64.6  1,300.0-1,750.0  1,534.8   228.00-232.14  230.76
65 - 80% Choice    858    63.8  1,400.0-1,600.0  1,467.2   232.00-233.00  232.73
35 - 65% Choice    227    62.0  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Total all grades  2239    64.0  1,300.0-1,750.0  1,505.4   228.00-233.00  231.74
Over 80% Choice   3985    64.3    902.7-1,120.0  1,025.4   355.00-367.17  362.50
65 - 80% Choice    569    64.0      816.0-997.0    921.6   360.94-371.75  367.38
35 - 65% Choice    413    63.7      784.0-969.4    911.3   352.16-371.75  361.28
Total all grades  4967    64.2    784.0-1,120.0  1,004.1   352.16-371.75  362.96
Over 80% Choice   1505    64.1    888.3-1,109.8  1,012.7   359.55-365.59  363.28
65 - 80% Choice   2078    64.8    886.9-1,031.7    974.9   362.37-363.80  363.71
35 - 65% Choice    574    65.0    991.4-1,020.4  1,005.2   363.80-363.80  363.80
Total all grades  4157    64.6    886.9-1,109.8    992.8   359.55-365.59  363.57
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    411    63.6  1,320.0-1,375.0  1,358.0   232.00-232.08  232.07
65 - 80% Choice    596    63.4  1,260.0-1,260.0  1,260.0   234.00-234.00  234.00
35 - 65% Choice    384    64.0  1,180.0-1,180.0  1,180.0   234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades  1391    63.6  1,180.0-1,375.0  1,266.9   232.00-234.00  233.43
Over 80% Choice   1943    63.8    841.4-1,008.1    919.1   356.56-365.00  360.75
65 - 80% Choice    871    64.6      822.3-962.9    888.1   359.55-371.75  366.44
35 - 65% Choice    387    64.1      725.6-902.4    822.3   361.50-371.75  364.59
Total all grades  3201    64.0    725.6-1,008.1    899.0   356.56-371.75  362.76
Over 80% Choice   4213    64.0      816.0-976.1    908.7   360.00-365.59  363.11
65 - 80% Choice   1492    64.9      828.1-917.7    876.1   360.95-365.59  363.43
Total all grades  5705    64.2      816.0-976.1    900.2   360.00-365.59  363.20
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     55    63.8  1,575.0-1,575.0  1,575.0   230.00-230.00  230.00
Total all grades    55    63.8  1,575.0-1,575.0  1,575.0   230.00-230.00  230.00
Over 80% Choice    826    62.7      812.5-976.5    919.8   355.00-372.98  361.85
65 - 80% Choice    106    64.2      870.8-896.0    887.7   366.25-366.93  366.71
Total all grades   932    62.9      812.5-976.5    916.1   355.00-372.98  362.40
Over 80% Choice    578    64.0      787.4-967.5    900.6   360.50-364.72  362.38
65 - 80% Choice     55    64.0      864.0-864.0    864.0   363.78-363.78  363.78
Total all grades   633    64.0      787.4-967.5    897.4   360.50-364.72  362.50
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  3685    63.9  1,180.0-1,750.0  1,416.4   228.00-234.00  232.35
Total all grades  9100    64.0    725.6-1,120.0    958.1   352.16-372.98  362.83
Total all grades 10495    64.3    787.4-1,109.8    936.7   359.55-365.59  363.30
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
 

                           Regional Section
                      All Steers and Heifers (Beef Breeds)
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                         Formula Base:Dressed
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                             Head Count         Avg Weight             Avg 
Price 
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TX/OK/NM                  6155                    932.00                  363.24
Kansas                    7007                    959.00                  364.35
Nebraska                  3691                    934.00                  361.51
Colorado                  1356                    955.00                  363.44
Western Cornbelt           256                  1,020.00                  355.76
Total 5-area             18465                    945.00                  363.23
Northcentral/East          567                    941.00                  360.74
Western States             563                    990.00                  360.76
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