USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 10/27 11:45
10/27/2025 | 11:45 am CDT USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 10/27 11:45
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St Joseph, MO Mon,10/27/2025
IA-MN Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and
Forward Contract Base Purchases
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base: 7,223 2,853 10,076
Forward Contract Bas 3,446 1,366 4,812
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 1,615 63.60 1,340-1,640 1,535 239.71-241.69 241.04
0 - 35% Choice 185 64.50 1,500-1,500 1,500 241.69-241.69 241.69
Total all grades 1,800 63.70 1,340-1,640 1,532 239.71-241.69 241.11
Over 80% Choice 121 63.50 1,450-1,450 1,450 241.39-241.39 241.39
Total all grades 121 63.50 1,450-1,450 1,450 241.39-241.39 241.39
Over 80% Choice 3,477 63.40 806-1,056 973 362.56-392.06 372.85
65 - 80% Choice 195 64.00 928-928 928 372.11-372.11 372.11
Total all grades 3,672 63.40 806-1,056 971 362.56-392.06 372.81
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 537 63.90 1,300-1,450 1,387 239.71-241.69 240.60
Total all grades 537 63.90 1,300-1,450 1,387 239.71-241.69 240.60
Over 80% Choice 155 63.80 1,375-1,450 1,392 240.53-240.53 240.53
Total all grades 155 63.80 1,375-1,450 1,392 240.53-240.53 240.53
Over 80% Choice 995 63.20 800-951 872 371.11-373.84 372.49
65 - 80% Choice 326 63.50 762-762 762 367.00-367.00 367.00
Total all grades 1,321 63.30 762-951 845 367.00-373.84 371.14
Over 80% Choice 482 63.60 768-914 834 369.12-378.08 371.51
Total all grades 482 63.60 768-914 834 369.12-378.08 371.51
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 40 64.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 240.53-240.53 240.53
Total all grades 40 64.00 1,250-1,250 1,250 240.53-240.53 240.53
Over 80% Choice 200 63.80 1,450-1,500 1,480 240.53-240.53 240.53
Total all grades 200 63.80 1,450-1,500 1,480 240.53-240.53 240.53
Over 80% Choice 1,269 62.30 787-964 878 370.00-373.85 372.18
65 - 80% Choice 109 61.90 868-937 886 372.85-373.07 373.01
Total all grades 1,378 62.30 787-964 879 370.00-373.85 372.25
Over 80% Choice 256 62.80 769-880 779 362.56-373.84 363.62
Total all grades 256 62.80 769-880 779 362.56-373.84 363.62
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 2,377 63.70 1,250-1,640 1,494 239.71-241.69 240.98
Total all grades 476 63.70 1,375-1,500 1,444 240.53-241.39 240.75
Total all grades 6,371 63.20 762-1,056 925 362.56-392.06 372.34
Total all grades 738 63.30 768-914 815 362.56-378.08 368.77
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 114 60.00 900-900 900 372.07-372.07 372.07
Total all grades 114 60.00 900-900 900 372.07-372.07 372.07
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
35 - 65% Choice 1,192 63.40 1,215-1,215 1,215 241.35-252.25 244.45
Total all grades 1,192 63.40 1,215-1,215 1,215 241.35-252.25 244.45
35 - 65% Choice 110 63.50 788-788 788 361.85-361.85 361.85
Total all grades 110 63.50 788-788 788 361.85-361.85 361.85
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 29 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 240.30-240.30 240.30
Total all grades 29 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 240.30-240.30 240.30
35 - 65% Choice 200 63.50 788-788 788 360.91-360.91 360.91
Total all grades 200 63.50 788-788 788 360.91-360.91 360.91
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 145 63.40 1,215-1,215 1,215 235.57-243.07 240.46
Total all grades 145 63.40 1,215-1,215 1,215 235.57-243.07 240.46
35 - 65% Choice 105 63.50 788-788 788 363.02-363.02 363.02
Total all grades 105 63.50 788-788 788 363.02-363.02 363.02
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1,366 63.40 1,215-1,215 1,215 235.57-252.25 243.94
Total all grades 415 63.50 788-788 788 360.91-363.02 361.69
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 175 61.50 892-892 892 376.94-376.94 376.94
65 - 80% Choice 2,856 61.40 793-923 846 337.25-389.67 366.97
Total all grades 3,031 61.40 793-923 848 337.25-389.67 367.55
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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