USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 10/20 11:00
10/20/2025 | 11:00 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 10/20 11:00
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St Joseph, MO Mon,10/20/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Monday, 10/20/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 54,589 214,355 37,450 212,227 58,766 250,296
Live: 4,545 20,914 4,702 17,087 3,500 22,924
Total: 59,134 235,269 42,152 229,314 62,266 273,220
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 4,697 18,869 5,240 22,419 5,670 27,146
Live: 1,861 10,613 1,648 8,795 4,165 12,980
Total: 6,558 29,482 6,888 31,214 9,835 40,126
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 4,049 64.10 766-1,104 956 355.79-400.76 376.57
65 - 80% Choice 1,808 63.90 796-1,064 919 360.00-379.69 373.54
35 - 65% Choice 733 63.50 663-1,027 826 349.69-374.40 364.28
STEER
Over 80% Choice 17,228 64.30 805-1,127 1,014 362.13-406.52 373.98
65 - 80% Choice 7,763 64.80 849-1,131 982 353.53-382.31 370.84
35 - 65% Choice 3,394 64.90 838-1,097 971 359.03-375.65 369.16
0 - 35% Choice 66 64.30 925-925 925 364.30-364.30 364.30
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 13,884 64.40 695-1,018 894 359.91-397.84 375.51
65 - 80% Choice 4,373 64.60 730-995 837 360.31-378.60 373.16
35 - 65% Choice 514 64.00 802-957 876 369.87-373.91 371.28
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 494 61.90 725-916 877 353.99-365.62 363.01
65 - 80% Choice 68 58.30 806-869 836 351.94-368.60 359.78
35 - 65% Choice 215 60.90 877-877 877 350.52-350.52 350.52
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 53,812 64.40 663-1,131 950 349.69-406.52 373.56
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 239 63.40 1,338-1,580 1,409 231.48-238.35 233.90
65 - 80% Choice 202 64.40 1,446-1,446 1,446 236.50-236.50 236.50
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,142 63.40 1,340-1,665 1,579 231.81-236.00 235.46
65 - 80% Choice 370 63.90 1,406-1,406 1,406 237.00-237.00 237.00
35 - 65% Choice 305 63.20 1,395-1,664 1,538 235.00-235.50 235.18
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,575 63.80 1,331-1,429 1,385 235.00-238.35 237.20
65 - 80% Choice 69 62.60 1,290-1,301 1,297 235.00-236.00 235.41
35 - 65% Choice 643 63.00 1,183-1,411 1,271 235.00-237.00 236.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,545 63.50 1,183-1,665 1,432 231.48-238.35 236.28
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 814 63.30 749-975 886 357.63-382.87 370.75
65 - 80% Choice 231 62.90 871-952 920 352.28-368.00 358.77
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,399 63.90 755-1,089 989 354.77-384.49 368.00
65 - 80% Choice 287 64.50 814-1,062 1,002 356.92-365.00 362.87
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,354 64.10 803-953 897 361.58-387.80 373.11
65 - 80% Choice 511 64.40 876-902 889 361.00-366.88 365.58
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 76 60.40 860-1,056 932 356.85-369.30 362.51
35 - 65% Choice 25 58.50 855-855 855 347.51-347.51 347.51
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,596 63.90 749-1,089 930 352.28-387.80 368.94
NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice 39 62.60 1,378-1,378 1,378 235.28-235.28 235.28
STEER
Over 80% Choice 30 64.70 1,644-1,644 1,644 232.65-232.65 232.65
65 - 80% Choice 126 65.20 1,551-1,551 1,551 239.24-239.24 239.24
35 - 65% Choice 78 66.40 1,411-1,411 1,411 246.79-246.79 246.79
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,355 64.40 1,267-1,479 1,411 235.57-249.32 243.54
65 - 80% Choice 233 65.20 1,485-1,485 1,485 245.93-245.93 245.93
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 1,861 64.60 1,267-1,644 1,433 232.65-249.32 243.34
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 15,125 937 372.05
Kansas 20,964 944 376.14
Nebraska 7,600 995 371.55
Colorado 5,540 958 373.19
Western Cornbelt 2,327 958 370.10
Total 5-area 51,347 952 373.68
Northcentral/East Mt 404 931 372.44
Western States 1,690 905 369.31
Eastern Cornbelt 86 1,031 366.19
Northeastern States 76 812 404.51
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 171 849 375.31
Nebraska 1,896 935 366.20
Colorado 159 858 374.38
Western Cornbelt 1,314 955 373.47
Total 5-area 3,480 935 369.70
Northcentral/East Mt 481 961 364.60
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 467 873 367.77
Northeastern States 108 868 368.05
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