USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/30 11:40
10/30/2025 | 11:40 am CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/30 11:40
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St Joseph, MO Thu,10/30/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 26,609 28,157 41,365
Live: 2,336 1,833 6,438
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 505 64.0 1,355.0-1,600.0 1,570.3 237.63-240.00 238.86
65 - 80% Choice 736 63.5 1,365.0-1,365.0 1,365.0 239.00-239.00 239.00
Total all grades 1241 63.7 1,355.0-1,600.0 1,448.5 237.63-240.00 238.94
Over 80% Choice 10763 63.9 890.6-1,082.6 1,020.6 363.00-382.00 374.39
65 - 80% Choice 2543 64.3 880.0-1,033.5 960.2 372.69-378.13 374.12
35 - 65% Choice 719 64.6 860.9-936.3 886.0 373.92-378.13 375.41
0 - 35% Choice 122 64.3 928.6-952.0 939.5 373.92-373.92 373.92
Total all grades 14147 64.0 860.9-1,082.6 1,002.2 363.00-382.00 374.39
Over 80% Choice 2569 63.6 843.8-1,072.6 994.5 375.83-387.49 377.98
65 - 80% Choice 867 64.5 944.0-1,064.3 1,010.3 375.83-377.95 376.31
Total all grades 3436 63.9 843.8-1,072.6 998.5 375.83-387.49 377.56
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 152 63.0 1,207.0-1,207.0 1,207.0 238.00-238.00 238.00
65 - 80% Choice 591 63.7 1,200.0-1,485.0 1,281.2 235.00-239.00 238.26
Total all grades 743 63.6 1,200.0-1,485.0 1,266.0 235.00-239.00 238.21
Over 80% Choice 1589 63.8 793.8-993.0 882.0 368.85-377.95 371.43
65 - 80% Choice 843 64.2 804.5-975.0 861.3 368.85-382.00 376.31
35 - 65% Choice 339 64.4 706.8-867.7 787.0 372.17-382.00 373.13
Total all grades 2771 64.0 706.8-993.0 864.1 368.85-382.00 373.12
Over 80% Choice 3292 64.3 816.0-1,017.6 902.7 371.20-377.48 374.44
65 - 80% Choice 287 63.9 832.0-909.2 873.3 376.25-377.95 377.12
Total all grades 3579 64.2 816.0-1,017.6 900.3 371.20-377.95 374.65
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 40 63.0 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 238.58-238.58 238.58
65 - 80% Choice 151 63.3 1,375.0-1,375.0 1,375.0 239.73-239.73 239.73
Total all grades 191 63.2 1,375.0-1,500.0 1,401.2 238.58-239.73 239.49
Over 80% Choice 161 61.5 1,348.0-1,351.0 1,349.5 237.63-237.87 237.75
Total all grades 161 61.5 1,348.0-1,351.0 1,349.5 237.63-237.87 237.75
Over 80% Choice 1441 63.4 806.0-956.2 874.8 368.95-386.25 375.05
65 - 80% Choice 80 62.0 868.0-868.0 868.0 369.84-369.84 369.84
35 - 65% Choice 128 64.5 750.3-817.2 783.2 372.17-372.17 372.17
Total all grades 1649 63.4 750.3-956.2 867.3 368.95-386.25 374.58
Over 80% Choice 319 63.7 809.6-957.0 885.9 376.25-377.43 376.71
65 - 80% Choice 210 63.7 819.8-906.0 848.4 376.25-377.43 376.73
Total all grades 529 63.7 809.6-957.0 871.0 376.25-377.43 376.72
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2175 63.6 1,200.0-1,600.0 1,382.0 235.00-240.00 238.74
Total all grades 161 61.5 1,348.0-1,351.0 1,349.5 237.63-237.87 237.75
Total all grades 18567 64.0 706.8-1,082.6 969.6 363.00-386.25 374.22
Total all grades 7544 64.0 809.6-1,072.6 943.0 371.20-387.49 376.12
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 221 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 368.84-368.84 368.84
Total all grades 221 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 4556 892.00 376.77
Kansas 5983 950.00 375.09
Nebraska 12397 995.00 374.53
Colorado 1090 922.00 374.78
Western Cornbelt 1383 992.00 371.92
Total 5-area 25409 963.00 374.93
Northcentral/East 334 897.00 369.88
Western States 272 952.00 369.30
Eastern Cornbelt 96 1,004.00 363.00
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