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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 11/12 11:30

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 11/12 11:30

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,11/12/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   29,885  29,100  24,310                 
Live:                       1,034   4,123     547                 


                           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    781    63.2  1,338.0-1,650.0  1,545.7   230.00-235.74  231.90
Total all grades   781    63.2  1,338.0-1,650.0  1,545.7   230.00-235.74  231.90
Over 80% Choice   5744    63.4    843.8-1,096.5  1,015.3   358.00-379.01  366.24
65 - 80% Choice   1543    63.9    828.8-1,006.4    920.9   369.52-379.01  374.39
35 - 65% Choice    219    63.4      851.3-923.2    893.7   369.52-372.83  370.88
Total all grades  7506    63.5    828.8-1,096.5    992.3   358.00-379.01  368.05
Over 80% Choice   5422    64.1    908.8-1,135.3  1,012.2   361.76-373.82  368.88
65 - 80% Choice   1910    65.0    886.4-1,077.5  1,033.6   357.62-373.82  369.82
Total all grades  7332    64.3    886.4-1,135.3  1,017.8   357.62-373.82  369.13
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    253    63.6  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,412.8   230.08-230.08  230.08
Total all grades   253    63.6  1,400.0-1,450.0  1,412.8   230.08-230.08  230.08
Over 80% Choice   1767    63.5      847.1-967.5    907.3   358.33-379.01  364.82
65 - 80% Choice   1197    64.0      723.6-929.5    854.9   358.70-379.01  369.21
35 - 65% Choice    150    64.5      725.6-725.6    725.6   379.01-379.01  379.01
Total all grades  3114    63.7      723.6-967.5    878.4   358.33-379.01  367.19
Over 80% Choice   5288    63.9    800.0-1,015.9    901.2   361.76-371.40  365.46
65 - 80% Choice   3227    64.2      800.0-925.1    860.3   363.62-369.79  367.46
Total all grades  8515    64.0    800.0-1,015.9    885.7   361.76-371.40  366.22
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   2015    62.9      852.5-960.8    907.6   358.33-379.01  366.77
65 - 80% Choice     38    62.4      837.5-837.5    837.5   358.55-358.55  358.55
35 - 65% Choice     73    63.5      794.0-794.0    794.0   358.43-358.43  358.43
Total all grades  2126    62.9      794.0-960.8    902.4   358.33-379.01  366.34
Over 80% Choice    317    64.1    822.3-1,017.6    906.3   361.76-365.29  362.76
65 - 80% Choice     53    63.7      946.0-946.0    946.0   368.34-368.34  368.34
Total all grades   370    64.0    822.3-1,017.6    912.0   361.76-368.34  363.56
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1034    63.3  1,338.0-1,650.0  1,513.2   230.00-235.74  231.45
Total all grades 12746    63.4    723.6-1,096.5    949.5   358.00-379.01  367.55
Total all grades 16217    64.2    800.0-1,135.3    946.0   357.62-373.82  367.47
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    167    61.0      875.4-912.0    888.5   352.16-352.16  352.16
65 - 80% Choice     66    60.5      816.8-816.8    816.8   369.88-369.88  369.88
Total all grades   233    60.9      816.8-912.0    868.2   352.16-369.88  357.18
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    281    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   358.62-358.72  358.65
Total all grades   281    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   358.62-358.72  358.65
 

                           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                  8169                    915.00                  371.57
Kansas                    7919                    952.00                  367.71
Nebraska                  9080                    970.00                  364.95
Colorado                   970                    984.00                  361.76
Western Cornbelt           676                    992.00                  359.03
Total 5-area             26778                    949.00                  367.53
Northcentral/East          121                    903.00                  363.15
Western States            2013                    934.00                  367.73
Eastern Cornbelt            15                    854.00                  360.16
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