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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/08 11:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/08 11:50

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,10/08/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   25,046  31,645  26,529                 
Live:                       2,689   1,449   2,206                 


                           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    486    64.0  1,364.0-1,550.0  1,457.3   230.35-237.00  235.09
65 - 80% Choice   1147    63.5  1,350.0-1,550.0  1,453.8   234.00-238.00  235.27
Total all grades  1633    63.7  1,350.0-1,550.0  1,454.8   230.35-238.00  235.22
Over 80% Choice    237    63.5  1,520.0-1,520.0  1,520.0   233.98-233.98  233.98
Total all grades   237    63.5  1,520.0-1,520.0  1,520.0   233.98-233.98  233.98
Over 80% Choice   4022    63.6    821.5-1,072.7    978.0   358.77-383.00  368.16
65 - 80% Choice   2049    64.4    896.0-1,079.1    994.1   360.73-380.76  371.85
35 - 65% Choice    585    64.8      800.0-942.5    856.8   368.50-380.76  372.50
Total all grades  6656    63.9    800.0-1,079.1    972.3   358.77-383.00  369.68
Over 80% Choice   1023    64.2    942.5-1,020.8    980.3   366.93-371.76  369.00
65 - 80% Choice   1475    65.4    864.0-1,062.7  1,015.4   369.05-371.76  371.45
Total all grades  2498    64.9    864.0-1,062.7  1,001.0   366.93-371.76  370.45
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     73    64.5  1,230.0-1,230.0  1,230.0   233.63-233.63  233.63
65 - 80% Choice    468    63.5  1,330.0-1,430.0  1,343.9   234.00-237.00  234.42
Total all grades   541    63.6  1,230.0-1,430.0  1,328.5   233.63-237.00  234.31
Over 80% Choice   3299    64.2      784.0-984.3    884.9   358.77-380.76  367.79
65 - 80% Choice    852    64.7      732.1-880.5    798.2   368.50-380.76  374.63
35 - 65% Choice    613    63.4      758.1-809.6    766.9   368.50-380.76  375.27
Total all grades  4764    64.2      732.1-984.3    854.2   358.77-380.76  369.98
Over 80% Choice   5225    64.5      817.3-968.0    893.0   364.96-371.76  368.66
65 - 80% Choice    337    63.8      828.1-886.9    847.6   366.93-368.28  367.45
Total all grades  5562    64.5      817.3-968.0    890.2   364.96-371.76  368.59
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    278    62.0  1,301.0-1,419.0  1,355.3   230.03-233.00  231.53
Total all grades   278    62.0  1,301.0-1,419.0  1,355.3   230.03-233.00  231.53
Over 80% Choice   2264    63.3    860.0-1,011.2    922.6   357.77-376.30  367.14
65 - 80% Choice   2137    63.4      787.5-906.3    856.1   360.73-380.76  375.03
 0 - 35% Choice     33    65.0  1,007.5-1,007.5  1,007.5   362.62-362.62  362.62
Total all grades  4434    63.4    787.5-1,011.2    891.2   357.77-380.76  370.91
Over 80% Choice    577    63.4      761.3-928.4    821.8   364.96-368.28  365.99
65 - 80% Choice     36    62.8      878.5-878.5    878.5   359.29-359.29  359.29
Total all grades   613    63.4      761.3-928.4    825.1   359.29-368.28  365.60
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  2174    63.7  1,230.0-1,550.0  1,423.4   230.35-238.00  234.99
Total all grades   515    62.7  1,301.0-1,520.0  1,431.1   230.03-233.98  232.66
Total all grades 15854    63.9    732.1-1,079.1    914.1   357.77-383.00  370.11
Total all grades  8673    64.5    761.3-1,062.7    917.6   359.29-371.76  368.91
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     33    61.0      825.3-932.7    893.6   355.42-355.42  355.42
65 - 80% Choice    163    62.0      862.1-968.8    919.6   362.43-363.64  362.73
Total all grades   196    61.8      825.3-968.8    915.2   355.42-363.64  361.50
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    243    60.0      840.0-900.0    890.6   359.73-359.73  359.73
Total all grades   243    60.0      840.0-900.0    890.6   359.73-359.73  359.73
 

                           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                  7253                    885.00                  374.18
Kansas                    8755                    927.00                  369.22
Nebraska                  4314                    945.00                  366.81
Colorado                   191                  1,027.00                  360.78
Western Cornbelt          1860                    887.00                  362.21
Total 5-area             22300                    914.00                  369.74
Northcentral/East         1013                    944.00                  372.38
Western States            1141                    911.00                  366.80
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