USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 10/24 10:55
10/24/2025 | 10:55 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 10/24 10:55
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St Joseph, MO Fri,10/24/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Friday, 10/24/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 44,958 147,447 40,014 159,766 60,075 190,098
Live: 3,890 15,817 3,567 16,369 5,010 18,923
Total: 48,848 163,264 43,581 176,135 65,085 209,021
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 3,604 17,024 5,008 14,172 6,113 21,414
Live: 1,508 7,567 1,828 8,752 2,593 8,427
Total: 5,112 24,591 6,836 22,924 8,706 29,841
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 3,222 63.10 771-1,055 938 366.47-398.44 383.29
65 - 80% Choice 245 62.70 764-967 899 355.62-384.53 372.23
35 - 65% Choice 673 63.90 837-1,036 922 352.77-376.96 366.05
0 - 35% Choice 40 64.20 971-971 971 350.62-350.62 350.62
STEER
Over 80% Choice 15,477 64.30 837-1,105 1,020 367.00-406.50 378.16
65 - 80% Choice 6,474 64.70 765-1,140 989 367.20-388.12 378.58
35 - 65% Choice 5,091 64.60 745-1,069 961 354.94-387.95 373.19
0 - 35% Choice 395 64.70 897-1,056 996 368.16-382.27 374.41
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 8,187 64.20 743-1,021 895 367.93-395.87 381.01
65 - 80% Choice 2,839 64.30 759-984 866 364.14-391.25 380.53
35 - 65% Choice 1,061 64.40 695-943 829 355.44-377.56 369.88
0 - 35% Choice 227 64.60 715-765 738 361.02-368.82 365.25
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 939 62.40 801-980 889 349.73-391.44 372.07
65 - 80% Choice 88 59.00 717-823 732 361.77-369.30 362.88
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 43,931 64.30 695-1,140 961 350.62-406.50 378.16
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 477 64.40 1,344-1,487 1,433 234.02-241.12 237.44
STEER
Over 80% Choice 882 63.30 1,525-1,647 1,583 235.00-241.58 239.09
65 - 80% Choice 785 62.70 1,526-1,560 1,551 241.00-241.12 241.03
35 - 65% Choice 837 64.50 1,288-1,381 1,311 241.00-243.00 242.65
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 524 62.70 1,395-1,458 1,417 240.00-244.00 241.54
65 - 80% Choice 336 64.40 1,198-1,228 1,202 241.00-243.00 242.76
35 - 65% Choice 49 63.60 1,237-1,237 1,237 242.00-242.00 242.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,890 63.60 1,198-1,647 1,440 234.02-244.00 240.73
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 892 62.60 780-1,062 894 357.76-382.93 369.66
65 - 80% Choice 59 61.00 779-916 865 355.13-360.62 358.57
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,246 64.10 814-1,116 1,036 359.78-384.86 370.79
65 - 80% Choice 272 63.90 960-1,191 1,011 361.38-367.05 362.63
35 - 65% Choice 38 59.80 645-853 744 351.84-361.33 356.34
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 953 63.90 731-923 843 362.26-381.38 369.86
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 144 58.80 801-1,026 884 359.08-367.24 363.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,460 63.50 645-1,191 938 351.84-384.86 369.23
NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 55 65.00 1,563-1,563 1,563 242.15-242.15 242.15
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,150 64.70 1,335-1,563 1,409 237.07-252.13 248.79
65 - 80% Choice 65 64.30 1,490-1,490 1,490 237.57-237.57 237.57
35 - 65% Choice 238 65.30 1,358-1,404 1,377 247.63-248.87 248.13
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 1,508 64.70 1,335-1,563 1,413 237.07-252.13 247.96
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 14,970 931 377.89
Kansas 8,160 969 378.79
Nebraska 12,657 1,000 377.53
Colorado 4,211 954 379.64
Western Cornbelt 1,935 932 378.17
Total 5-area 41,677 962 378.11
Northcentral/East Mt 737 921 382.22
Western States 1,201 948 376.45
Eastern Cornbelt 60 1,091 372.85
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 199 801 376.86
Nebraska 875 921 366.98
Colorado
Western Cornbelt 1,852 964 370.43
Total 5-area 2,890 940 369.79
Northcentral/East Mt 315 994 360.70
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 219 832 373.51
Northeastern States
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