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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/21 11:40

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/21 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,10/21/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   50,094  46,331  58,415                 
Live:                      61,759  62,313  68,188                 


                           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  20510    64.3  1,300.0-1,675.0  1,546.5   233.00-242.33  240.90
65 - 80% Choice   4541    64.2  1,325.0-1,675.0  1,508.8   234.39-241.83  240.29
35 - 65% Choice   1351    63.8  1,390.0-1,590.0  1,448.7   239.33-242.00  241.63
 0 - 35% Choice    185    64.5  1,500.0-1,500.0  1,500.0   241.69-241.69  241.69
Total all grades 26587    64.3  1,300.0-1,675.0  1,534.8   233.00-242.33  240.83
Over 80% Choice   6610    63.9  1,450.0-1,630.0  1,529.8   239.78-244.35  242.05
65 - 80% Choice   2648    64.4  1,425.0-1,600.0  1,551.8   239.78-241.98  241.22
Total all grades  9258    64.1  1,425.0-1,630.0  1,536.1   239.78-244.35  241.81
Over 80% Choice  10838    63.0    793.0-1,019.8    954.5   362.49-394.06  373.84
65 - 80% Choice   1479    64.3      832.0-991.3    947.2   367.71-377.25  371.94
35 - 65% Choice    334    64.8    926.3-1,008.0    989.3   367.71-378.50  375.37
 0 - 35% Choice     54    64.0      846.7-846.7    846.7   370.98-370.98  370.98
Total all grades 12705    63.2    793.0-1,019.8    954.1   362.49-394.06  373.64
Over 80% Choice   3832    64.5    889.0-1,151.2  1,002.4   366.31-374.33  368.49
65 - 80% Choice   2161    64.2    787.5-1,075.8    949.6   367.75-379.45  372.81
35 - 65% Choice    173    62.7    724.5-1,000.0    882.2   379.45-381.22  380.46
Total all grades  6166    64.4    724.5-1,151.2    980.5   366.31-381.22  370.34
Heifers
Over 80% Choice  11608    64.1  1,200.0-1,500.0  1,359.6   235.00-244.00  240.57
65 - 80% Choice   2853    64.3  1,200.0-1,450.0  1,305.4   233.00-242.00  240.47
35 - 65% Choice    491    63.5  1,120.0-1,120.0  1,120.0   242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades 14952    64.1  1,120.0-1,500.0  1,341.4   233.00-244.00  240.60
Over 80% Choice   5810    63.9  1,225.0-1,500.0  1,375.1   239.78-240.78  240.51
65 - 80% Choice   1039    64.1  1,250.0-1,500.0  1,328.8   239.78-240.53  240.36
35 - 65% Choice    116    64.0  1,370.0-1,370.0  1,370.0   240.28-240.28  240.28
Total all grades  6965    64.0  1,225.0-1,500.0  1,368.1   239.78-240.78  240.48
Over 80% Choice   4759    63.6      800.0-984.3    894.1   362.56-392.06  373.05
65 - 80% Choice   1868    63.8      731.9-900.0    818.3   366.85-378.50  372.27
35 - 65% Choice    403    64.4    736.0-1,007.5    857.7   366.85-377.21  369.88
Total all grades  7030    63.7    731.9-1,007.5    871.9   362.56-392.06  372.66
Over 80% Choice   4676    64.5    768.0-1,054.5    904.2   367.75-380.73  369.60
65 - 80% Choice   1795    64.1      716.6-889.0    839.8   367.75-381.22  377.46
35 - 65% Choice    162    63.0      960.8-960.8    960.8   381.22-381.22  381.22
Total all grades  6633    64.3    716.6-1,054.5    888.2   367.75-381.22  372.01
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   1856    63.2  1,250.0-1,535.0  1,365.7   239.78-242.00  240.25
65 - 80% Choice    906    63.8  1,310.0-1,490.0  1,367.9   233.00-241.00  238.20
35 - 65% Choice    645    63.4  1,290.0-1,425.0  1,313.9   240.28-241.83  241.56
Total all grades  3407    63.4  1,250.0-1,535.0  1,356.5   233.00-242.00  239.95
Over 80% Choice    377    63.9  1,300.0-1,500.0  1,441.0   240.53-240.53  240.53
65 - 80% Choice    145    64.3  1,450.0-1,550.0  1,488.6   240.53-240.53  240.53
Total all grades   522    64.0  1,300.0-1,550.0  1,454.2   240.53-240.53  240.53
Over 80% Choice   5805    62.8    750.0-1,047.8    855.3   362.28-394.06  374.74
65 - 80% Choice   2078    63.3      771.4-935.6    855.1   362.49-386.73  384.61
35 - 65% Choice    453    63.6      819.0-929.5    853.8   370.93-377.21  375.27
Total all grades  8336    63.0    750.0-1,047.8    855.2   362.28-394.06  377.23
Over 80% Choice   2837    62.9      784.0-973.1    897.7   368.54-387.29  380.53
65 - 80% Choice     90    63.3      791.3-791.3    791.3   379.45-379.45  379.45
35 - 65% Choice    179    62.9      691.9-796.9    756.4   379.45-379.45  379.45
Total all grades  3106    62.9      691.9-973.1    886.5   368.54-387.29  380.43
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 44946    64.2  1,120.0-1,675.0  1,456.9   233.00-244.00  240.69
Total all grades 16745    64.0  1,225.0-1,630.0  1,463.6   239.78-244.35  241.22
Total all grades 28071    63.3    731.9-1,047.8    904.1   362.28-394.06  374.46
Total all grades 15905    64.1    691.9-1,151.2    923.7   366.31-387.29  373.01
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice     68    60.5  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   225.00-225.00  225.00
Total all grades    68    60.5  1,350.0-1,350.0  1,350.0   225.00-225.00  225.00
Over 80% Choice   1934    61.4      793.0-917.6    866.8   359.22-378.39  369.25
65 - 80% Choice    733    60.9      744.0-911.4    844.1   357.08-374.58  368.17
Total all grades  2667    61.3      744.0-917.6    860.6   357.08-378.39  368.95
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    635    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   372.07-372.07  372.07
Total all grades   635    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   372.07-372.07  372.07
 

                           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                 12397                    900.00                  374.16
Kansas                    3181                    985.00                  368.55
Nebraska                  9640                    923.00                  372.98
Colorado                  7633                    914.00                  373.31
Western Cornbelt          3576                    893.00                  372.47
Total 5-area             35899                    916.00                  373.03
Northcentral/East         2687                    883.00                  379.89
Western States            4270                    888.00                  378.07
Eastern Cornbelt           437                    956.00                  373.61
Northeastern Stat          155                    876.00                  374.29
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