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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 11/26 11:35

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 11/26 11:35

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,11/26/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   18,376  30,196  23,261                 
Live:                       1,537   1,334   4,906                 


                           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    417    63.3  1,400.0-1,650.0  1,601.1   219.00-227.73  224.09
65 - 80% Choice    577    63.4  1,265.0-1,500.0  1,354.1   224.00-228.00  226.12
Total all grades   994    63.4  1,265.0-1,650.0  1,457.7   219.00-228.00  225.27
Over 80% Choice   3428    63.6    850.5-1,088.0  1,001.2   343.23-358.50  350.02
65 - 80% Choice    135    65.7      933.7-951.4    938.8   343.23-366.50  359.78
35 - 65% Choice     89    65.2  1,029.9-1,029.9  1,029.9   356.66-356.66  356.66
Total all grades  3652    63.8    850.5-1,088.0    999.6   343.23-366.50  350.54
Over 80% Choice   2674    64.8    924.4-1,113.0  1,044.7   351.21-358.63  356.15
65 - 80% Choice    796    64.3    882.0-1,053.0    996.4   351.06-358.43  357.52
35 - 65% Choice     99    63.8  1,004.9-1,004.9  1,004.9   357.22-357.22  357.22
Total all grades  3569    64.7    882.0-1,113.0  1,032.8   351.06-358.63  356.48
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    503    63.4  1,280.0-1,345.0  1,328.9   225.00-228.00  225.93
Total all grades   503    63.4  1,280.0-1,345.0  1,328.9   225.00-228.00  225.93
Over 80% Choice   3123    63.8      822.8-985.8    891.2   330.00-368.00  353.31
Total all grades  3123    63.8      822.8-985.8    891.2   330.00-368.00  353.31
Over 80% Choice   4084    64.1    793.1-1,017.6    907.6   351.21-358.63  353.65
65 - 80% Choice    467    64.6      825.5-920.8    881.5   351.81-358.43  356.20
Total all grades  4551    64.1    793.1-1,017.6    904.9   351.21-358.63  353.91
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice     40    63.7  1,325.0-1,325.0  1,325.0   224.00-224.00  224.00
Total all grades    40    63.7  1,325.0-1,325.0  1,325.0   224.00-224.00  224.00
Over 80% Choice   1972    62.8    848.0-1,004.0    910.1   342.23-372.77  357.48
Total all grades  1972    62.8    848.0-1,004.0    910.1   342.23-372.77  357.48
Over 80% Choice    651    63.6    826.8-1,033.5    921.3   351.81-358.63  353.59
65 - 80% Choice     72    64.5      822.4-822.4    822.4   358.43-358.43  358.43
Total all grades   723    63.7    822.4-1,033.5    911.5   351.81-358.63  354.07
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades  1537    63.4  1,265.0-1,650.0  1,412.1   219.00-228.00  225.45
Total all grades  8747    63.6    822.8-1,088.0    940.7   330.00-372.77  353.09
Total all grades  8843    64.3    793.1-1,113.0    957.1   351.06-358.63  354.96
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    536    62.0      837.0-868.0    854.8   335.40-335.40  335.40
65 - 80% Choice    250    62.0      843.2-880.4    855.1   335.40-335.40  335.40
Total all grades   786    62.0      837.0-880.4    854.9   335.40-335.40  335.40
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
 

                           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                  1948                    935.00                  361.11
Kansas                    5789                    961.00                  355.56
Nebraska                  3927                    953.00                  350.88
Colorado                  1519                    960.00                  352.64
Western Cornbelt          2113                    940.00                  352.51
Total 5-area             15080                    953.00                  354.40
Northcentral/East          422                    945.00                  355.95
Western States            1705                    916.00                  351.48
Eastern Cornbelt           167                    981.00                  345.80
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