USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 09/23 11:45
09/23/2025 | 11:45 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 09/23 11:45
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Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 51,658 46,295 68,967
Live: 67,163 65,773 72,848
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 21028 64.5 1,350.0-1,650.0 1,526.7 236.70-244.50 240.68
65 - 80% Choice 6854 64.4 1,400.0-1,635.0 1,492.3 238.00-241.96 240.74
35 - 65% Choice 524 64.0 1,380.0-1,550.0 1,416.0 239.46-241.71 240.83
Total all grades 28406 64.5 1,350.0-1,650.0 1,516.3 236.70-244.50 240.69
Over 80% Choice 8044 64.3 1,275.0-1,630.0 1,547.2 237.70-243.44 241.92
65 - 80% Choice 2915 64.5 1,425.0-1,570.0 1,516.8 240.49-241.96 241.43
35 - 65% Choice 76 63.0 1,400.0-1,400.0 1,400.0 240.74-240.74 240.74
Total all grades 11035 64.3 1,275.0-1,630.0 1,538.2 237.70-243.44 241.78
Over 80% Choice 10597 63.2 793.6-1,209.7 955.0 370.00-385.00 373.68
65 - 80% Choice 1028 64.0 850.5-999.8 935.8 370.99-377.25 374.31
35 - 65% Choice 230 64.6 893.8-992.0 940.0 376.72-377.25 377.16
0 - 35% Choice 74 62.9 762.0-937.5 859.2 370.45-383.38 377.61
Total all grades 11929 63.3 762.0-1,209.7 952.4 370.00-385.00 373.83
Over 80% Choice 5250 63.5 873.0-1,062.4 963.4 371.26-380.74 376.59
65 - 80% Choice 2231 64.6 711.0-1,044.6 947.7 373.06-379.45 377.58
35 - 65% Choice 235 63.6 780.3-945.0 842.9 375.67-379.45 378.55
Total all grades 7716 63.8 711.0-1,062.4 955.2 371.26-380.74 376.94
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 13290 64.3 1,225.0-1,500.0 1,362.1 236.70-243.00 240.63
65 - 80% Choice 2016 64.4 1,150.0-1,450.0 1,320.6 238.00-244.00 240.28
Total all grades 15306 64.3 1,150.0-1,500.0 1,356.6 236.70-244.00 240.58
Over 80% Choice 5692 63.8 1,250.0-1,450.0 1,341.9 240.49-241.35 240.80
65 - 80% Choice 1645 64.1 1,250.0-1,550.0 1,316.3 240.49-240.74 240.70
Total all grades 7337 63.8 1,250.0-1,550.0 1,336.1 240.49-241.35 240.78
Over 80% Choice 4416 63.5 777.9-992.0 889.1 370.88-388.76 375.29
65 - 80% Choice 560 64.8 800.0-887.3 851.6 373.06-377.25 375.12
Total all grades 4976 63.6 777.9-992.0 884.9 370.88-388.76 375.27
Over 80% Choice 3295 64.3 719.2-973.1 874.0 370.81-380.74 377.70
65 - 80% Choice 1318 64.0 721.9-889.0 822.7 373.06-379.45 377.17
35 - 65% Choice 418 63.2 716.6-988.3 888.8 375.67-379.45 377.13
Total all grades 5031 64.1 716.6-988.3 861.8 370.81-380.74 377.51
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 3558 63.6 1,250.0-1,550.0 1,397.0 238.00-244.50 240.69
65 - 80% Choice 576 64.2 1,250.0-1,400.0 1,333.7 239.99-240.74 240.27
35 - 65% Choice 368 62.9 1,400.0-1,400.0 1,400.0 240.96-240.96 240.96
Total all grades 4502 63.6 1,250.0-1,550.0 1,389.1 238.00-244.50 240.66
Over 80% Choice 504 63.1 1,400.0-1,500.0 1,436.6 240.74-241.35 241.05
65 - 80% Choice 73 64.5 1,425.0-1,425.0 1,425.0 240.74-240.74 240.74
Total all grades 577 63.3 1,400.0-1,500.0 1,435.1 240.74-241.35 241.01
Over 80% Choice 7056 62.9 750.0-1,065.3 870.3 370.72-388.76 374.10
65 - 80% Choice 516 63.2 750.0-868.0 782.5 370.81-376.72 374.33
35 - 65% Choice 120 63.9 796.8-797.0 796.9 376.72-376.72 376.72
Total all grades 7692 62.9 750.0-1,065.3 863.3 370.72-388.76 374.15
Over 80% Choice 2080 63.0 819.0-988.9 913.3 371.26-381.63 377.18
65 - 80% Choice 533 63.9 777.9-880.0 821.5 377.95-379.45 378.19
35 - 65% Choice 45 63.5 841.4-841.4 841.4 376.28-376.28 376.28
Total all grades 2658 63.2 777.9-988.9 893.7 371.26-381.63 377.36
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 48214 64.3 1,150.0-1,650.0 1,453.8 236.70-244.50 240.66
Total all grades 18949 64.1 1,250.0-1,630.0 1,456.8 237.70-243.44 241.37
Total all grades 24597 63.3 750.0-1,209.7 910.9 370.00-388.76 374.22
Total all grades 15405 63.8 711.0-1,062.4 914.1 370.81-381.63 377.20
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 3231 61.6 793.0-942.4 876.7 355.48-387.77 367.46
65 - 80% Choice 3119 62.7 825.5-891.8 857.5 355.81-389.45 379.92
Total all grades 6350 62.1 793.0-942.4 867.3 355.48-389.45 373.58
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 1141 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 370.68-370.68 370.68
Total all grades 1141 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 370.68-370.68 370.68
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 3695 875.00 378.83
Kansas 6808 921.00 378.06
Nebraska 10541 931.00 374.18
Colorado 7421 909.00 373.43
Western Cornbelt 3773 926.00 373.16
Total 5-area 31654 917.00 375.28
Northcentral/East 2145 876.00 372.31
Western States 4777 899.00 378.04
Eastern Cornbelt 579 921.00 372.54
Northeastern Stat 263 859.00 373.52
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