USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/29 11:50
10/29/2025 | 11:50 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/29 11:50
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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: 28,812 27,284 24,024
Live: 3,538 1,167 2,906
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 633 63.4 1,540.0-1,610.0 1,586.5 237.92-240.08 239.84
65 - 80% Choice 1718 63.5 1,375.0-1,575.0 1,472.8 238.00-240.00 239.08
Total all grades 2351 63.4 1,375.0-1,610.0 1,503.4 237.92-240.08 239.28
Over 80% Choice 5994 63.3 864.2-1,056.0 993.8 367.95-386.25 376.04
65 - 80% Choice 637 64.3 838.3-966.2 890.1 372.11-386.25 381.70
35 - 65% Choice 171 63.7 825.5-927.2 845.7 376.20-386.25 378.20
0 - 35% Choice 40 60.5 771.4-771.4 771.4 362.53-362.53 362.53
Total all grades 6842 63.4 771.4-1,056.0 979.2 362.53-386.25 376.54
Over 80% Choice 4340 64.2 840.4-1,088.8 993.3 372.11-382.43 376.98
65 - 80% Choice 1499 64.4 836.6-1,098.8 973.4 371.06-377.95 376.43
Total all grades 5839 64.3 836.6-1,098.8 988.2 371.06-382.43 376.84
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 291 63.1 1,375.0-1,400.0 1,390.6 239.86-240.00 239.95
65 - 80% Choice 413 63.5 1,275.0-1,375.0 1,344.9 239.00-241.00 239.23
Total all grades 704 63.4 1,275.0-1,400.0 1,363.8 239.00-241.00 239.53
Over 80% Choice 2542 63.8 797.2-967.5 890.6 360.00-383.68 371.95
65 - 80% Choice 714 64.4 777.0-940.8 836.8 368.85-386.25 378.08
35 - 65% Choice 100 64.0 832.0-832.0 832.0 382.00-382.00 382.00
Total all grades 3356 63.9 777.0-967.5 877.4 360.00-386.25 373.55
Over 80% Choice 6233 64.6 762.0-1,017.6 889.2 372.11-382.43 376.56
65 - 80% Choice 2324 64.9 792.5-957.8 874.6 375.83-377.67 376.69
Total all grades 8557 64.7 762.0-1,017.6 885.3 372.11-382.43 376.59
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 124 63.0 1,340.0-1,340.0 1,340.0 240.00-240.00 240.00
65 - 80% Choice 359 63.4 1,255.0-1,450.0 1,366.2 238.00-241.00 239.79
Total all grades 483 63.3 1,255.0-1,450.0 1,359.5 238.00-241.00 239.84
Over 80% Choice 1882 62.8 791.9-944.0 893.8 369.28-386.25 378.29
65 - 80% Choice 582 62.7 828.1-950.4 892.0 368.84-386.25 377.80
35 - 65% Choice 75 64.5 838.5-838.5 838.5 382.00-382.00 382.00
Total all grades 2539 62.8 791.9-950.4 891.7 368.84-386.25 378.29
Over 80% Choice 326 63.7 740.7-935.3 870.2 372.11-378.44 374.79
65 - 80% Choice 127 63.9 848.0-861.3 854.5 375.83-376.25 376.04
Total all grades 453 63.8 740.7-935.3 865.8 372.11-378.44 375.14
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 3538 63.4 1,255.0-1,610.0 1,456.0 237.92-241.00 239.41
Total all grades 12737 63.4 771.4-1,056.0 934.9 360.00-386.25 376.10
Total all grades 14849 64.5 740.7-1,098.8 925.1 371.06-382.43 376.65
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 170 61.5 793.0-932.1 861.0 366.64-368.81 367.34
65 - 80% Choice 288 61.7 826.0-937.5 903.8 353.81-374.78 366.81
Total all grades 458 61.6 793.0-937.5 887.9 353.81-374.78 367.01
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 491 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 368.84-368.84 368.84
Total all grades 491 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 368.84-368.84 368.84
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 7074 905.00 377.48
Kansas 8055 926.00 376.72
Nebraska 7298 957.00 376.39
Colorado 483 917.00 372.85
Western Cornbelt 2032 951.00 370.28
Total 5-area 24942 931.00 376.24
Northcentral/East 427 892.00 370.19
Western States 2217 923.00 379.32
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