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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/15 11:45

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/15 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,10/15/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   27,185  25,013  31,869                 
Live:                       2,149   2,689   1,556                 


                           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     43    61.0  1,378.0-1,378.0  1,378.0   232.92-232.92  232.92
65 - 80% Choice    819    63.5  1,575.0-1,585.0  1,583.0   236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades   862    63.4  1,378.0-1,585.0  1,572.8   232.92-236.00  235.85
Over 80% Choice   6226    63.5    787.5-1,056.0    986.4   359.77-376.76  371.23
65 - 80% Choice    270    64.2      838.5-927.3    879.0   375.01-378.50  376.91
35 - 65% Choice    533    63.8    841.8-1,008.0    931.8   375.01-376.20  375.64
Total all grades  7029    63.5    787.5-1,056.0    978.1   359.77-378.50  371.78
Over 80% Choice   4593    64.2    890.4-1,077.3    996.1   359.77-374.52  366.86
65 - 80% Choice   1952    65.0    893.2-1,057.8    998.9   365.19-372.13  366.69
Total all grades  6545    64.4    890.4-1,077.3    996.9   359.77-374.52  366.81
Heifers
Over 80% Choice     63    63.5  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   239.00-239.00  239.00
65 - 80% Choice    810    63.4  1,150.0-1,425.0  1,343.1   235.00-236.00  235.88
Total all grades   873    63.4  1,150.0-1,500.0  1,354.4   235.00-239.00  236.11
Over 80% Choice   2026    63.6      790.4-951.4    872.3   359.77-378.50  365.60
65 - 80% Choice    159    64.1      800.0-907.7    857.6   371.65-378.50  374.84
35 - 65% Choice    155    64.2      729.2-729.2    729.2   375.01-375.01  375.01
Total all grades  2340    63.7      729.2-951.4    861.9   359.77-378.50  366.85
Over 80% Choice   6609    64.3    782.3-1,007.5    870.9   359.77-374.52  367.99
65 - 80% Choice    514    65.0      816.0-950.1    883.1   365.19-372.13  368.42
Total all grades  7123    64.3    782.3-1,007.5    871.8   359.77-374.52  368.02
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    414    63.6  1,330.0-1,525.0  1,385.8   233.00-236.96  234.92
Total all grades   414    63.6  1,330.0-1,525.0  1,385.8   233.00-236.96  234.92
Over 80% Choice   1873    62.8      821.5-966.5    888.8   361.56-378.84  369.72
65 - 80% Choice    400    63.3      818.8-968.8    890.9   363.49-378.50  372.98
Total all grades  2273    62.9      818.8-968.8    889.2   361.56-378.84  370.29
Over 80% Choice    750    63.2      764.0-932.7    830.8   359.77-374.69  362.42
65 - 80% Choice    132    64.0      768.0-832.0    807.8   365.19-365.19  365.19
Total all grades   882    63.3      764.0-932.7    827.3   359.77-374.69  362.84
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  2149    63.4  1,150.0-1,585.0  1,448.1   232.92-239.00  235.77
Total all grades 11642    63.4    729.2-1,056.0    937.4   359.77-378.84  370.50
Total all grades 14550    64.3    764.0-1,077.3    925.4   359.77-374.69  367.16
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    633    62.4      886.6-953.1    930.3   361.59-367.71  366.44
Total all grades   633    62.4      886.6-953.1    930.3   361.59-367.71  366.44
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    360    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   362.49-362.49  362.49
Total all grades   360    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   362.49-362.49  362.49
 

                           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                  5451                    913.00                  367.00
Kansas                    7139                    916.00                  368.83
Nebraska                  8811                    967.00                  370.23
Western Cornbelt          1948                    907.00                  362.21
Total 5-area             23309                    934.00                  368.39
Northcentral/East          379                    870.00                  363.65
Western States            2464                    913.00                  371.92
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