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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 08/13 11:40

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 08/13 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,08/13/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   25,354  19,993  24,459                 
Live:                       1,834     782   5,134                 


                           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   1004    63.5  1,300.0-1,550.0  1,423.3   237.00-246.00  242.03
65 - 80% Choice    137    63.9  1,325.0-1,451.0  1,394.4   237.00-239.00  237.88
Total all grades  1141    63.5  1,300.0-1,550.0  1,419.9   237.00-246.00  241.53
Over 80% Choice   2382    63.9    814.5-1,069.2    958.2   367.91-389.98  382.21
65 - 80% Choice   1330    64.5      787.5-972.8    895.3   367.91-381.26  374.98
35 - 65% Choice   1440    64.0      775.6-937.2    865.0   367.91-378.25  370.86
Total all grades  5152    64.1    775.6-1,069.2    915.9   367.91-389.98  377.17
Over 80% Choice   3542    64.7    889.0-1,032.0    980.5   370.39-386.16  374.33
65 - 80% Choice    798    64.5    884.0-1,080.6    959.2   367.58-374.80  371.39
35 - 65% Choice    256    65.3      865.2-865.2    865.2   367.58-367.58  367.58
Total all grades  4596    64.7    865.2-1,080.6    970.3   367.58-386.16  373.44
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     82    64.3  1,275.0-1,275.0  1,275.0   239.00-239.00  239.00
65 - 80% Choice    343    64.7  1,266.0-1,315.0  1,284.7   238.00-239.00  238.62
Total all grades   425    64.6  1,266.0-1,315.0  1,282.8   238.00-239.00  238.69
Over 80% Choice   1712    63.9      675.4-947.7    849.3   372.50-389.98  382.00
65 - 80% Choice   1537    64.0      736.0-870.8    813.6   367.51-382.01  375.24
35 - 65% Choice    341    64.2      752.0-790.1    775.6   367.51-378.25  375.57
Total all grades  3590    64.0      675.4-947.7    827.0   367.51-389.98  378.49
Over 80% Choice   5827    64.6    815.9-1,028.4    890.8   369.02-386.16  372.12
65 - 80% Choice   1213    64.6      790.1-954.1    843.8   367.58-374.80  370.32
Total all grades  7040    64.6    790.1-1,028.4    882.7   367.58-386.16  371.81
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    198    62.8  1,330.0-1,475.0  1,435.5   238.00-244.48  242.71
Total all grades   198    62.8  1,330.0-1,475.0  1,435.5   238.00-244.48  242.71
Over 80% Choice   2722    63.2    743.8-1,049.4    934.9   379.50-392.77  384.37
65 - 80% Choice    195    62.2      781.0-868.0    852.4   378.80-382.42  381.77
35 - 65% Choice    195    64.3      803.1-861.1    828.5   367.91-381.26  375.93
Total all grades  3112    63.2    743.8-1,049.4    923.1   367.91-392.77  383.68
Over 80% Choice    643    63.3    796.0-1,017.6    914.2   370.39-386.26  380.95
65 - 80% Choice     84    64.0      845.4-912.0    902.5   370.59-371.42  371.30
Total all grades   727    63.4    796.0-1,017.6    912.8   370.39-386.26  379.83
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1764    63.7  1,266.0-1,550.0  1,388.6   237.00-246.00  240.98
Total all grades 11854    63.8    675.4-1,069.2    890.9   367.51-392.77  379.28
Total all grades 12363    64.6    790.1-1,080.6    917.1   367.58-386.26  372.89
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     70    60.0  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   224.38-224.38  224.38
Total all grades    70    60.0  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   224.38-224.38  224.38
Over 80% Choice    316    61.7      854.0-992.0    931.4   373.12-374.07  373.79
65 - 80% Choice    364    62.0      967.2-967.2    967.2   374.12-374.12  374.12
Total all grades   680    61.9      854.0-992.0    950.6   373.12-374.12  373.97
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    422    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   381.42-381.42  381.42
Total all grades   422    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   381.42-381.42  381.42
 

                           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                 11494                    884.00                  372.91
Kansas                    5529                    905.00                  371.50
Nebraska                  4257                    933.00                  385.10
Colorado                   920                  1,006.00                  386.04
Western Cornbelt          1061                    900.00                  381.31
Total 5-area             23148                    904.00                  375.68
Northcentral/East          204                    842.00                  381.86
Western States             752                    941.00                  383.97
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