USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 09/23 11:05
09/23/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 09/23 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Tue,09/23/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Tuesday, 09/23/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 40,112 40,112 40,722 40,722 58,778 58,778
Live: 4,104 4,104 6,062 6,062 2,950 2,950
Total: 44,216 44,216 46,784 46,784 61,728 61,728
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 5,390 5,390 3,831 3,831 4,777 4,777
Live: 739 739 5,423 5,423 2,516 2,516
Total: 6,129 6,129 9,254 9,254 7,293 7,293
FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 5,044 63.90 681-1,051 912 363.64-433.28 396.04
65 - 80% Choice 1,018 63.00 722-1,008 861 367.24-433.50 385.98
35 - 65% Choice 295 63.20 766-1,013 872 364.59-382.93 373.52
STEER
Over 80% Choice 12,671 64.40 777-1,210 1,012 367.89-418.93 383.93
65 - 80% Choice 5,827 64.80 877-1,074 982 370.50-396.13 380.92
35 - 65% Choice 2,802 64.90 783-1,075 989 366.43-385.04 376.67
0 - 35% Choice 249 64.70 971-1,012 1,007 362.33-364.47 362.61
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 7,679 64.40 749-971 885 373.99-403.29 384.75
65 - 80% Choice 2,685 64.40 736-995 853 370.04-394.36 379.61
35 - 65% Choice 1,018 64.80 764-937 850 364.41-382.62 377.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 618 61.30 838-957 895 362.57-373.79 370.81
65 - 80% Choice 206 59.70 794-910 849 361.85-371.51 366.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 39,288 64.40 681-1,210 948 362.33-433.50 384.05
FORMULA NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,241 62.40 1,271-1,602 1,408 236.00-263.28 248.74
65 - 80% Choice 385 63.30 1,262-1,402 1,364 240.00-241.00 240.73
STEER
Over 80% Choice 862 63.30 1,378-1,648 1,542 239.18-260.11 246.03
65 - 80% Choice 609 63.50 1,299-1,597 1,453 240.92-245.91 242.13
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 669 63.40 1,205-1,428 1,338 239.55-243.00 241.95
65 - 80% Choice 266 64.30 1,274-1,297 1,292 242.00-243.00 242.80
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
35 - 65% Choice 72 60.20 1,240-1,240 1,240 227.89-227.89 227.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,032 63.20 1,205-1,648 1,420 236.00-263.28 244.88
NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,323 63.80 721-1,026 925 379.70-401.68 389.27
35 - 65% Choice 70 64.10 834-834 834 380.37-380.37 380.37
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,232 63.80 804-1,110 1,005 369.23-395.78 388.36
65 - 80% Choice 417 64.20 861-978 965 383.41-394.39 385.49
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,163 64.40 786-945 886 379.34-396.84 390.05
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 185 60.30 795-943 883 353.13-379.72 363.81
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 5,205 64.00 721-1,110 953 369.23-401.68 388.63
NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
STEER
65 - 80% Choice 739 66.20 1,532-1,628 1,599 245.77-254.14 250.32
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 739 66.20 1,532-1,628 1,599 245.77-254.14 250.32
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 6,678 947 379.93
Kansas 16,836 949 384.46
Nebraska 7,961 977 386.57
Colorado 3,518 928 384.09
Western Cornbelt 1,215 875 388.96
Total 5-area 36,018 951 384.20
Northcentral/East Mt 797 972 379.97
Western States 2,215 902 382.49
Eastern Cornbelt 68 888 399.81
Northeastern States
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM
Kansas 858 872 387.88
Nebraska 2,211 994 388.12
Colorado 41 941 385.52
Western Cornbelt 1,250 976 391.19
Total 5-area 4,319 965 388.89
Northcentral/East Mt 363 976 390.15
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 290 825 387.36
Northeastern States 192 836 380.87
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