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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 10/10 11:50

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 10/10 11:50

AMS_3494
St Joseph, MO     Fri,10/10/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    6,789   7,073   9,892                 
Live:                         746   1,217     436                 


                           Formula Base
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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice    103    62.8  1,500.0-1,550.0  1,517.5   232.81-238.75  234.89
35 - 65% Choice    126    63.8  1,275.0-1,275.0  1,275.0   233.00-233.00  233.00
Total all grades   229    63.3  1,275.0-1,550.0  1,384.1   232.81-238.75  233.85
Over 80% Choice   1283    64.4    924.4-1,066.4    994.5   359.64-368.28  361.17
65 - 80% Choice    682    64.1    892.5-1,011.2    960.1   365.44-375.01  367.73
35 - 65% Choice     44    64.0      780.8-780.8    780.8   365.44-365.44  365.44
Total all grades  2009    64.3    780.8-1,066.4    978.1   359.64-375.01  363.49
Over 80% Choice    367    63.7    960.0-1,024.0    975.3   360.27-369.82  366.27
65 - 80% Choice    507    64.6    918.4-1,023.0    963.1   360.27-371.73  367.64
Total all grades   874    64.2    918.4-1,024.0    968.2   360.27-371.73  367.06
Heifers
Over 80% Choice    517    63.8  1,210.0-1,350.0  1,282.6   233.00-233.63  233.33
Total all grades   517    63.8  1,210.0-1,350.0  1,282.6   233.00-233.63  233.33
Over 80% Choice   1037    64.2      809.6-992.0    895.8   359.64-370.50  363.95
65 - 80% Choice   1086    63.8      800.0-971.7    902.9   364.02-368.50  364.85
Total all grades  2123    64.0      800.0-992.0    899.4   359.64-370.50  364.41
Over 80% Choice   1058    64.0      816.0-924.0    896.6   360.27-367.12  364.56
65 - 80% Choice    576    64.0    816.0-1,024.0    862.6   366.93-371.73  368.05
Total all grades  1634    64.0    816.0-1,024.0    884.6   360.27-371.73  365.79
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice     94    64.0      896.0-905.6    902.4   367.92-368.28  368.04
Total all grades    94    64.0      896.0-905.6    902.4   367.92-368.28  368.04
65 - 80% Choice     55    64.0      896.0-896.0    896.0   366.93-366.93  366.93
Total all grades    55    64.0      896.0-896.0    896.0   366.93-366.93  366.93
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   746    63.7  1,210.0-1,550.0  1,313.7   232.81-238.75  233.49
Total all grades  4226    64.1    780.8-1,066.4    936.9   359.64-375.01  364.05
Total all grades  2563    64.1    816.0-1,024.0    913.3   360.27-371.73  366.25
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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