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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 12/02 14:05

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 12/02 14:05

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,12/02/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   56,748  55,400  60,626                 
Live:                      62,329  54,833  53,410                 


                           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  20498    64.5  1,400.0-1,750.0  1,555.4   209.14-220.91  219.08
65 - 80% Choice   9403    64.2  1,320.0-1,700.0  1,530.6   215.86-224.00  220.72
35 - 65% Choice    496    63.4  1,450.0-1,580.0  1,481.3   220.00-220.91  220.23
Total all grades 30397    64.4  1,320.0-1,750.0  1,546.5   209.14-224.00  219.61
Over 80% Choice   6952    64.3  1,450.0-1,630.0  1,568.8   218.41-221.64  220.70
65 - 80% Choice   2694    64.3  1,370.0-1,600.0  1,535.4   219.81-220.56  220.23
35 - 65% Choice     79    64.0  1,470.0-1,470.0  1,470.0   220.31-220.31  220.31
Total all grades  9725    64.3  1,370.0-1,630.0  1,558.7   218.41-221.64  220.57
Over 80% Choice  10396    63.1    793.0-1,120.0    978.4   329.10-360.25  335.71
65 - 80% Choice   3692    64.3    838.5-1,100.9    947.7   331.78-360.25  350.62
35 - 65% Choice   1076    64.3    768.0-1,008.0    896.7   332.90-360.25  349.87
 0 - 35% Choice     69    64.0      832.0-832.0    832.0   336.47-336.47  336.47
Total all grades 15233    63.5    768.0-1,120.0    964.5   329.10-360.25  340.33
Over 80% Choice   4575    63.5    882.0-1,082.9  1,005.1   329.03-351.13  337.55
65 - 80% Choice   1248    63.4    730.3-1,008.1    813.6   331.78-350.39  341.38
35 - 65% Choice     91    63.1      819.0-862.2    833.2   344.66-344.66  344.66
Total all grades  5914    63.5    730.3-1,082.9    962.0   329.03-351.13  338.46
Heifers
Over 80% Choice  11509    64.2  1,200.0-1,575.0  1,369.2   210.99-220.56  219.29
65 - 80% Choice   4536    64.1  1,200.0-1,450.0  1,312.8   217.66-222.00  220.30
35 - 65% Choice    185    63.3  1,300.0-1,300.0  1,300.0   220.00-220.00  220.00
Total all grades 16230    64.2  1,200.0-1,575.0  1,352.6   210.99-222.00  219.58
Over 80% Choice   2808    63.9  1,265.0-1,525.0  1,362.5   218.41-220.56  220.50
65 - 80% Choice    293    63.9  1,250.0-1,400.0  1,342.0   220.31-220.56  220.38
Total all grades  3101    63.9  1,250.0-1,525.0  1,360.5   218.41-220.56  220.49
Over 80% Choice   4945    63.7    751.4-1,006.4    881.6   329.10-365.00  339.00
65 - 80% Choice   2927    64.1      736.0-976.5    866.8   331.78-360.25  345.95
35 - 65% Choice     86    63.9      762.0-800.0    789.0   342.75-360.25  347.84
Total all grades  7958    63.9    736.0-1,006.4    875.2   329.10-365.00  341.65
Over 80% Choice   6740    64.5    819.0-1,036.4    902.7   330.00-350.43  344.19
65 - 80% Choice   1505    63.5      714.4-819.2    803.3   344.66-349.21  347.89
Total all grades  8245    64.3    714.4-1,036.4    884.6   330.00-350.43  344.86
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   2212    63.5  1,250.0-1,600.0  1,385.7   209.14-220.56  219.01
65 - 80% Choice    260    64.1  1,330.0-1,350.0  1,337.4   219.81-220.56  220.09
Total all grades  2472    63.5  1,250.0-1,600.0  1,380.6   209.14-220.56  219.12
Over 80% Choice    198    64.3  1,450.0-1,500.0  1,474.9   218.41-220.31  219.02
65 - 80% Choice    206    64.1  1,300.0-1,460.0  1,358.5   220.31-220.31  220.31
Total all grades   404    64.2  1,300.0-1,500.0  1,415.5   218.41-220.31  219.68
Over 80% Choice   7520    63.2    750.0-1,016.0    885.5   329.10-362.28  340.55
65 - 80% Choice    935    63.4      796.3-921.6    865.1   330.55-360.25  345.36
35 - 65% Choice    138    63.8      788.8-848.0    828.2   330.24-348.90  339.83
Total all grades  8593    63.2    750.0-1,016.0    882.4   329.10-362.28  341.06
Over 80% Choice   1832    62.8      810.9-952.5    899.4   330.00-341.79  336.03
65 - 80% Choice    473    63.2      764.4-895.4    826.8   324.65-349.21  342.55
35 - 65% Choice     38    63.5      777.9-777.9    777.9   344.66-344.66  344.66
Total all grades  2343    62.9      764.4-952.5    882.7   324.65-349.21  337.49
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 49099    64.3  1,200.0-1,750.0  1,474.1   209.14-224.00  219.57
Total all grades 13230    64.2  1,250.0-1,630.0  1,507.9   218.41-221.64  220.52
Total all grades 31784    63.5    736.0-1,120.0    920.0   329.10-365.00  340.86
Total all grades 16502    63.8    714.4-1,082.9    912.1   324.65-351.13  341.52
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   2811    62.0      787.5-961.0    871.9   313.41-333.12  327.26
65 - 80% Choice    970    60.6      826.0-961.0    870.2   314.53-333.12  323.18
Total all grades  3781    61.6      787.5-961.0    871.4   313.41-333.12  326.22
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    806    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   329.55-329.55  329.55
Total all grades   806    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   329.55-329.55  329.55
 

                           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                 15841                    885.00                  350.32
Kansas                    3450                    915.00                  346.61
Nebraska                 11389                    949.00                  336.69
Colorado                  6815                    909.00                  333.90
Western Cornbelt          5736                    955.00                  334.75
Total 5-area             43002                    918.00                  341.84
Northcentral/East         1673                    915.00                  337.86
Western States            2830                    925.00                  334.63
Eastern Cornbelt           432                    890.00                  329.68
Northeastern Stat          120                    847.00                  329.45
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