USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 12/08 11:50
12/08/2025 | 11:50 am CST USDA IA-MN Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 12/08 11:50
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St Joseph, MO Mon,12/08/2025
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: 9,917 1,188 11,105
Forward Contract Bas 2,018 1,551 3,569
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 502 64.30 1,500-1,540 1,506 209.14-220.56 213.48
Total all grades 502 64.30 1,500-1,540 1,506 209.14-220.56 213.48
Over 80% Choice 4,999 63.10 793-1,072 991 329.10-365.00 334.91
Total all grades 4,999 63.10 793-1,072 991 329.10-365.00 334.91
Over 80% Choice 1,625 63.00 889-1,087 1,041 329.03-332.57 329.99
Total all grades 1,625 63.00 889-1,087 1,041 329.03-332.57 329.99
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 340 64.20 1,325-1,500 1,396 210.99-220.56 215.49
Total all grades 340 64.20 1,325-1,500 1,396 210.99-220.56 215.49
Over 80% Choice 1,506 63.20 778-937 865 329.10-365.00 350.32
Total all grades 1,506 63.20 778-937 865 329.10-365.00 350.32
Over 80% Choice 129 63.50 851-851 851 330.08-330.08 330.08
Total all grades 129 63.50 851-851 851 330.08-330.08 330.08
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 346 63.30 1,290-1,540 1,491 209.14-220.56 218.35
Total all grades 346 63.30 1,290-1,540 1,491 209.14-220.56 218.35
Over 80% Choice 967 62.50 787-992 906 327.45-365.00 338.85
65 - 80% Choice 158 62.00 868-868 868 330.55-330.55 330.55
Total all grades 1,125 62.40 787-992 901 327.45-365.00 337.68
Over 80% Choice 336 63.00 816-889 845 330.08-343.23 337.12
Total all grades 336 63.00 816-889 845 330.08-343.23 337.12
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1,188 64.00 1,290-1,540 1,470 209.14-220.56 215.47
Total all grades 7,630 63.00 778-1,072 953 327.45-365.00 338.36
Total all grades 2,090 63.00 816-1,087 998 329.03-343.23 331.14
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 197 60.00 900-900 900 329.55-329.55 329.55
Total all grades 197 60.00 900-900 900 329.55-329.55 329.55
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
35 - 65% Choice 35 63.50 1,525-1,525 1,525 223.37-223.37 223.37
Total all grades 35 63.50 1,525-1,525 1,525 223.37-223.37 223.37
35 - 65% Choice 203 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 228.90-228.90 228.90
Total all grades 203 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 228.90-228.90 228.90
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 1,037 63.20 1,215-1,215 1,215 199.20-226.32 215.31
Total all grades 1,037 63.20 1,215-1,215 1,215 199.20-226.32 215.31
Over 80% Choice 40 63.50 889-889 889 390.51-390.51 390.51
35 - 65% Choice 230 63.50 788-788 788 349.61-352.76 350.59
Total all grades 270 63.50 788-889 803 349.61-390.51 356.50
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 276 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 212.38-222.32 214.93
Total all grades 276 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 212.38-222.32 214.93
65 - 80% Choice 105 63.50 921-921 921 340.31-341.30 340.69
Total all grades 105 63.50 921-921 921 340.31-341.30 340.69
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 35 63.50 1,525-1,525 1,525 223.37-223.37 223.37
Total all grades 1,516 63.30 1,215-1,215 1,215 199.20-228.90 217.06
Total all grades 375 63.50 788-921 836 340.31-390.51 352.07
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 384 61.50 819-953 840 324.44-333.12 328.31
65 - 80% Choice 1,259 61.30 819-907 853 327.10-344.72 336.96
Total all grades 1,643 61.40 819-953 850 324.44-344.72 334.94
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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