USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 11/25 10:50
11/25/2025 | 10:50 am CST USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 11/25 10:50
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St Joseph, MO Tue,11/25/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Tuesday, 11/25/2025
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 32,572 32,572 27,603 27,603 47,864 47,864
Live: 4,317 4,317 5,770 5,770 6,840 6,840
Total: 36,889 36,889 33,373 33,373 54,704 54,704
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 3,680 3,680 4,201 4,201 4,015 4,015
Live: 1,063 1,063 663 663 3,055 3,055
Total: 4,743 4,743 4,864 4,864 7,070 7,070
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 5,028 63.80 775-1,066 918 348.34-416.13 370.78
65 - 80% Choice 39 63.10 1,003-1,003 1,003 350.98-350.98 350.98
STEER
Over 80% Choice 10,888 64.30 828-1,165 1,037 342.54-390.10 360.87
65 - 80% Choice 3,358 64.30 889-1,087 987 347.85-364.61 358.90
35 - 65% Choice 1,300 64.50 791-1,032 916 344.19-361.30 357.46
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 8,739 64.50 717-1,041 912 347.45-383.56 362.44
65 - 80% Choice 2,333 64.90 771-958 860 351.97-367.55 360.45
35 - 65% Choice 169 64.40 848-865 852 356.57-357.97 357.61
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 439 61.40 856-1,002 917 341.12-353.34 347.64
65 - 80% Choice 99 60.60 847-919 878 339.02-347.58 343.46
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 180 60.30 1,004-1,004 1,004 326.47-326.47 326.47
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 31,854 64.30 717-1,165 960 342.54-416.13 362.46
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 809 64.50 1,225-1,469 1,376 225.06-250.05 240.36
65 - 80% Choice 394 63.90 1,446-1,446 1,446 226.00-226.00 226.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice 483 63.90 1,562-1,629 1,594 226.01-233.50 229.77
65 - 80% Choice 793 63.70 1,516-1,621 1,557 226.01-230.00 227.84
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 562 63.00 1,341-1,464 1,430 226.12-230.00 226.99
65 - 80% Choice 1,276 64.40 1,245-1,437 1,304 226.01-230.00 229.27
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 4,317 64.00 1,225-1,629 1,426 225.06-250.05 230.55
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 607 62.70 803-996 906 342.59-374.53 357.44
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,323 63.00 680-1,140 1,007 348.19-383.19 370.29
35 - 65% Choice 156 62.90 951-951 951 363.93-363.93 363.93
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,282 63.50 772-1,019 918 359.60-375.59 368.57
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 125 59.60 822-984 869 335.91-349.77 342.21
65 - 80% Choice 97 60.00 857-891 865 338.46-343.38 342.65
35 - 65% Choice 13 59.20 881-881 881 329.84-329.84 329.84
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 77 61.20 995-997 996 332.65-334.73 333.84
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,368 63.10 680-1,140 952 342.59-383.19 367.03
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 124 63.70 1,395-1,395 1,395 235.19-235.19 235.19
STEER
Over 80% Choice 939 64.40 1,613-1,726 1,662 234.95-240.00 237.39
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 1,063 64.30 1,395-1,726 1,630 234.95-240.00 237.13
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 6,500 950 363.69
Kansas 10,761 959 362.41
Nebraska 5,146 978 363.44
Colorado 3,493 963 357.96
Western Cornbelt 2,207 955 366.26
Total 5-area 27,789 961 362.60
Northcentral/East Mt 1,190 976 357.54
Western States 2,298 942 360.88
Eastern Cornbelt 73 961 356.23
Northeastern States 116 850 407.60
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 199 930 366.28
Nebraska 860 994 370.16
Colorado 75 1,040 362.82
Western Cornbelt 1,301 977 369.59
Total 5-area 2,364 981 369.32
Northcentral/East Mt 395 908 367.14
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 325 881 354.99
Northeastern States 213 807 359.01
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