USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 10/23 11:05
10/23/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 10/23 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Thu,10/23/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Thursday, 10/23/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 32,586 102,489 40,619 119,752 36,634 130,023
Live: 4,568 11,927 5,384 12,802 4,577 13,913
Total: 37,154 114,416 46,003 132,554 41,211 143,936
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 3,552 13,420 1,231 9,164 4,422 15,301
Live: 2,543 6,059 2,847 6,924 2,578 5,834
Total: 6,095 19,479 4,078 16,088 7,000 21,135
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 3,381 63.80 789-1,018 896 354.90-416.26 385.44
65 - 80% Choice 760 65.00 708-1,075 949 361.32-374.60 371.52
35 - 65% Choice 346 65.30 781-947 917 350.92-379.16 370.35
STEER
Over 80% Choice 12,514 64.20 841-1,138 1,020 363.29-408.51 376.97
65 - 80% Choice 4,097 64.40 692-1,084 999 362.93-384.45 372.71
35 - 65% Choice 864 64.40 788-1,018 950 363.41-379.45 369.82
0 - 35% Choice 86 64.10 893-923 909 349.29-362.00 356.09
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 6,827 64.40 730-1,038 905 366.22-399.89 379.40
65 - 80% Choice 2,110 64.90 755-987 859 366.89-385.31 374.51
35 - 65% Choice 1,292 64.40 793-926 845 350.45-381.98 370.66
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 40 59.30 926-926 926 360.08-360.08 360.08
65 - 80% Choice 269 61.80 853-921 887 361.45-364.10 362.78
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 32,277 64.30 692-1,138 958 349.29-416.26 376.97
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 702 62.40 1,210-1,543 1,369 233.00-263.51 243.23
65 - 80% Choice 224 62.40 1,378-1,525 1,405 239.71-241.12 240.86
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,637 63.20 1,335-1,663 1,544 235.97-249.98 241.03
65 - 80% Choice 433 63.50 1,423-1,578 1,471 239.71-243.00 241.93
35 - 65% Choice 800 62.30 1,438-1,598 1,583 235.50-241.00 240.50
0 - 35% Choice 103 63.00 1,257-1,257 1,257 235.00-235.00 235.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 331 62.40 1,351-1,452 1,384 242.00-244.00 242.64
65 - 80% Choice 338 62.80 1,211-1,211 1,211 243.00-243.00 243.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,568 62.80 1,210-1,663 1,467 233.00-263.51 241.48
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 423 63.00 803-984 891 363.66-382.59 372.44
65 - 80% Choice 94 63.60 872-970 942 357.16-368.69 360.47
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,260 64.00 751-1,094 999 358.89-386.18 368.41
65 - 80% Choice 35 63.80 806-806 806 363.50-363.50 363.50
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 740 64.40 857-951 906 359.16-384.25 368.09
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,552 64.00 751-1,094 963 357.16-386.18 368.57
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 62.70 1,283-1,283 1,283 229.69-229.69 229.69
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,142 65.10 1,490-1,639 1,601 227.65-247.78 241.73
65 - 80% Choice 191 65.40 1,517-1,517 1,517 243.89-243.89 243.89
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 433 64.90 1,326-1,411 1,359 238.50-250.40 246.26
65 - 80% Choice 738 66.00 1,319-1,396 1,359 237.00-250.86 249.10
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,543 65.30 1,283-1,639 1,478 227.65-250.86 244.62
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 8,190 926 379.02
Kansas 11,116 960 375.04
Nebraska 7,365 987 376.78
Colorado 1,325 966 372.13
Western Cornbelt 1,735 956 375.23
Total 5-area 29,695 958 376.46
Northcentral/East Mt 1,019 933 389.78
Western States 1,309 969 377.76
Eastern Cornbelt 178 993 378.08
Northeastern States 40 878 408.51
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
Nebraska 1,517 999 368.18
Colorado 42 803 367.04
Western Cornbelt 1,628 960 368.40
Total 5-area 3,187 977 368.27
Northcentral/East Mt 159 861 365.72
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 110 828 372.03
Northeastern States 96 841 378.95
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