USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 12/08 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,12/08/2025

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Monday, 12/08/2025



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       46,180    238,404     47,894    163,536     47,681    239,223
Live:           2,338     15,980      2,378     15,300      1,809     18,874
Total:         48,518    254,384     50,272    178,836     49,490    258,097

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        5,004     17,322      5,006     15,670      6,435     25,690
Live:           6,546     22,973      4,974     13,521      3,377     13,596
Total:         11,550     40,295      9,980     29,191      9,812     39,286



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   3,497    63.50     748-1,083    939  325.86-359.71  345.75
65 - 80% Choice   1,408    64.20     817-1,027    956  331.00-354.80  344.89
35 - 65% Choice     139    64.70       832-880    865  333.87-350.43  343.62
STEER
Over 80% Choice  12,284    63.70     848-1,181  1,028  321.73-369.56  342.04
65 - 80% Choice   6,103    64.40     828-1,050    976  327.47-356.35  343.47
35 - 65% Choice   2,525    64.80     820-1,034    927  329.27-351.26  342.01
 0 - 35% Choice      54    64.00       887-887    887  330.77-330.77  330.77
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice  13,705    64.20     726-1,087    899  327.45-366.09  347.97
65 - 80% Choice   4,854    64.50       712-986    853  325.61-352.34  344.68
35 - 65% Choice     656    63.80       732-887    803  328.06-347.08  338.99
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     473    59.90       722-953    857  316.02-329.30  325.12
65 - 80% Choice     414    60.80       838-921    874  315.88-336.25  328.43
35 - 65% Choice      68    62.70       877-877    877  324.72-324.72  324.72
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 45,225    64.10     712-1,181    944  321.73-369.56  344.63

FORMULA NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
STEER
Over 80% Choice     238    63.00   1,397-1,594  1,503  218.53-227.60  226.22
35 - 65% Choice     956    63.10   1,485-1,485  1,485  221.00-221.00  221.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     706    63.50   1,375-1,467  1,411  213.85-225.97  222.55
65 - 80% Choice     438    63.60   1,234-1,234  1,234  221.00-221.00  221.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,338    63.30   1,234-1,594  1,417  213.85-227.60  222.00

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   1,545    62.60     817-1,022    907  335.28-373.02  349.58
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,753    63.40     812-1,136  1,013  337.71-362.46  353.63
65 - 80% Choice     264    64.80     777-1,116  1,053  341.35-359.95  350.87
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,277    63.80       805-988    883  337.22-373.10  360.04
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     131    60.00       834-942    884  330.58-338.93  335.35
35 - 65% Choice      34    59.70       796-796    796  328.49-328.49  328.49
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  4,839    63.30     777-1,136    947  335.28-373.10  353.88

NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,916    64.90   1,586-1,802  1,666  218.22-237.38  230.77
65 - 80% Choice   2,269    65.10   1,463-1,689  1,612  222.40-237.55  229.18
35 - 65% Choice     208    65.80   1,487-1,643  1,597  229.16-232.75  230.21
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,716    64.70   1,367-1,498  1,436  218.30-233.91  227.11
65 - 80% Choice     437    66.00   1,316-1,426  1,383  230.11-233.43  230.85
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  6,546    65.00   1,316-1,802  1,566  218.22-237.55  229.25

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                    14,053     915  346.80
Kansas                      17,569     937  349.52
Nebraska                     6,856     994  336.55
Colorado                     2,667     965  333.11
Western Cornbelt             1,947   1,009  337.22
Total 5-area                42,944     944  345.02
Northcentral/East Mt           342     985  347.94
Western States               1,577     969  335.70
Eastern Cornbelt               214     828  331.85
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                         160     879  359.42
Nebraska                     1,929     952  355.44
Colorado                        36   1,071  350.83
Western Cornbelt             1,464     944  357.02
Total 5-area                 3,551     948  356.04
Northcentral/East Mt           612   1,017  346.04
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt               396     891  349.77
Northeastern States            242     857  345.73

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