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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 02/12 15:45

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 02/12 15:45

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,02/12/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   12,137  17,861  11,053                 
Live:                         276   1,204   2,347                 


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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice    897    63.8    945.0-1,056.0  1,005.3   378.00-386.65  384.87
65 - 80% Choice    719    63.7    960.8-1,020.8    980.6   383.23-386.65  383.68
35 - 65% Choice     84    63.7      942.8-942.8    942.8   381.92-381.92  381.92
Total all grades  1700    63.8    942.8-1,056.0    991.8   378.00-386.65  384.22
Over 80% Choice   3275    64.0    917.6-1,124.4  1,018.6   377.99-388.13  382.69
65 - 80% Choice   1142    65.0    971.6-1,038.2  1,015.3   382.37-385.67  383.75
35 - 65% Choice    266    62.5      937.5-937.5    937.5   380.88-380.88  380.88
Total all grades  4683    64.1    917.6-1,124.4  1,013.2   377.99-388.13  382.85
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    276    63.5  1,445.0-1,445.0  1,445.0   246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades   276    63.5  1,445.0-1,445.0  1,445.0   246.00-246.00  246.00
Over 80% Choice   1035    63.6      819.0-999.8    913.3   378.00-378.50  378.12
Total all grades  1035    63.6      819.0-999.8    913.3   378.00-378.50  378.12
Over 80% Choice   3048    64.2    831.9-1,079.5    940.0   377.99-385.67  381.30
65 - 80% Choice    192    63.6      918.7-920.8    919.8   382.37-383.87  383.15
Total all grades  3240    64.1    831.9-1,079.5    938.8   377.99-385.67  381.41
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    838    63.2      857.3-967.5    898.1   369.93-386.65  379.98
35 - 65% Choice    100    64.0      832.0-832.0    832.0   381.92-381.92  381.92
Total all grades   938    63.3      832.0-967.5    891.1   369.93-386.65  380.19
Over 80% Choice    406    63.9      832.0-984.3    880.1   379.00-383.87  382.32
Total all grades   406    63.9      832.0-984.3    880.1   379.00-383.87  382.32
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   276    63.5  1,445.0-1,445.0  1,445.0   246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades  3673    63.6    819.0-1,056.0    943.9   369.93-386.65  381.47
Total all grades  8329    64.1    831.9-1,124.4    977.8   377.99-388.13  382.26
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     11    60.0      840.0-840.0    840.0   372.03-372.03  372.03
65 - 80% Choice    124    62.0      868.0-868.0    868.0   373.04-373.04  373.04
Total all grades   135    61.8      840.0-868.0    865.7   372.03-373.04  372.96
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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