USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 11/20 11:00
11/20/2025 | 11:00 am CST USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 11/20 11:00
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St Joseph, MO Thu,11/20/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Thursday, 11/20/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 39,768 113,557 39,329 113,948 38,427 125,356
Live: 4,040 13,632 2,109 8,639 3,605 15,757
Total: 43,808 127,189 41,438 122,587 42,032 141,113
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 4,211 12,067 2,469 9,725 4,440 13,285
Live: 2,042 7,644 1,950 5,475 4,141 9,502
Total: 6,253 19,711 4,419 15,200 8,581 22,787
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 3,775 63.60 782-1,093 925 346.98-393.06 365.82
65 - 80% Choice 794 64.40 837-1,045 975 352.36-363.39 361.18
35 - 65% Choice 176 65.20 941-949 944 351.07-362.36 358.77
STEER
Over 80% Choice 14,754 64.10 830-1,171 1,018 344.18-380.25 363.81
65 - 80% Choice 6,309 64.70 825-1,090 996 347.67-370.75 362.86
35 - 65% Choice 1,763 64.30 873-1,083 976 349.28-367.27 360.04
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 8,701 64.50 794-1,048 910 352.60-390.62 368.44
65 - 80% Choice 1,830 64.50 769-930 862 348.01-373.43 364.81
35 - 65% Choice 469 64.30 785-908 839 343.66-365.03 356.16
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 902 62.60 774-977 908 348.33-365.66 351.06
65 - 80% Choice 139 60.30 802-853 828 345.59-355.86 350.91
35 - 65% Choice 84 63.70 883-883 883 346.27-346.27 346.27
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 72 62.80 996-996 996 344.53-344.53 344.53
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 38,571 64.30 769-1,171 968 343.66-393.06 364.60
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 1,193 63.50 1,263-1,645 1,423 228.92-260.19 243.08
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,176 63.50 1,349-1,651 1,490 224.08-232.00 228.02
65 - 80% Choice 292 63.70 1,272-1,537 1,311 224.08-238.00 232.30
35 - 65% Choice 88 63.50 1,320-1,320 1,320 228.00-228.00 228.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 895 63.70 1,224-1,564 1,432 225.00-260.19 231.78
65 - 80% Choice 173 62.70 1,314-1,406 1,343 229.00-238.00 233.04
35 - 65% Choice 223 62.30 1,381-1,381 1,381 228.73-228.73 228.73
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,040 63.40 1,224-1,651 1,428 224.08-260.19 233.86
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 658 64.00 762-1,075 941 348.22-388.26 364.94
65 - 80% Choice 208 63.20 829-887 854 348.13-370.26 361.79
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,302 63.30 775-1,079 1,009 352.00-380.17 366.50
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,833 64.30 794-958 887 359.65-379.00 370.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 106 60.00 806-963 873 346.60-354.75 350.19
65 - 80% Choice 86 59.00 743-911 806 339.34-346.99 343.19
35 - 65% Choice 18 56.20 835-835 835 337.49-337.49 337.49
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,001 63.90 762-1,079 934 348.13-388.26 368.01
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 82 61.10 1,355-1,355 1,355 233.25-233.25 233.25
STEER
Over 80% Choice 899 65.30 1,546-1,706 1,645 236.78-242.31 238.47
65 - 80% Choice 420 65.40 1,629-1,712 1,655 229.76-239.99 237.00
35 - 65% Choice 141 64.80 1,621-1,621 1,621 235.17-235.17 235.17
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 243 64.40 1,471-1,471 1,471 240.88-240.88 240.88
65 - 80% Choice 257 64.50 1,246-1,338 1,295 238.79-242.83 240.94
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,042 64.90 1,246-1,712 1,569 229.76-242.83 238.33
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 10,918 933 368.07
Kansas 13,619 985 363.81
Nebraska 7,200 983 361.49
Colorado 917 970 369.21
Western Cornbelt 1,997 946 362.42
Total 5-area 34,545 966 364.74
Northcentral/East Mt 1,188 1,000 368.13
Western States 2,621 984 361.84
Eastern Cornbelt 111 1,007 351.24
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 401 884 371.77
Nebraska 1,222 934 370.10
Colorado 64 897 380.17
Western Cornbelt 1,371 929 370.91
Total 5-area 3,058 925 370.89
Northcentral/East Mt 609 1,018 358.57
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 269 870 358.39
Northeastern States 65 845 360.58
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