USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 02/19 16:05

AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO     Thu,02/19/2026

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon                 


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                    9,013  12,137  21,204                 
Live:                         471     276   1,304                 


                           Formula Base
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                  Head  Wtd Avg                                          Avg Net
                 Count Dress Pct   Weight Range   Avg Wt    Price Range    Price
Steers
65 - 80% Choice    177    64.3  1,575.0-1,600.0  1,585.0   252.00-252.00  252.00
Total all grades   177    64.3  1,575.0-1,600.0  1,585.0   252.00-252.00  252.00
Over 80% Choice   1113    63.6    890.1-1,062.3  1,001.7   381.13-394.19  388.12
65 - 80% Choice    692    64.1    934.4-1,032.0    956.2   388.62-388.62  388.62
35 - 65% Choice    145    61.3      894.6-900.0    897.6   388.50-388.62  388.55
Total all grades  1950    63.6    890.1-1,062.3    977.8   381.13-394.19  388.33
Over 80% Choice   2000    64.1    897.8-1,063.6    987.8   385.50-394.19  388.75
65 - 80% Choice    583    64.7      841.5-990.1    931.0   387.17-388.69  387.40
Total all grades  2583    64.2    841.5-1,063.6    975.0   385.50-394.19  388.45
Heifers
65 - 80% Choice    294    64.5  1,350.0-1,375.0  1,362.3   252.00-252.00  252.00
Total all grades   294    64.5  1,350.0-1,375.0  1,362.3   252.00-252.00  252.00
Over 80% Choice    107    62.4      888.1-929.3    916.2   381.13-381.36  381.29
Total all grades   107    62.4      888.1-929.3    916.2   381.13-381.36  381.29
Over 80% Choice   3490    64.3    792.6-1,063.6    930.6   383.61-390.22  387.25
65 - 80% Choice    369    64.4      796.3-864.0    825.8   387.17-387.17  387.17
Total all grades  3859    64.3    792.6-1,063.6    920.6   383.61-390.22  387.24
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice    122    62.2      752.4-945.0    889.3   376.00-381.86  380.76
35 - 65% Choice     62    64.0      864.0-864.0    864.0   389.65-389.65  389.65
Total all grades   184    62.8      752.4-945.0    880.8   376.00-389.65  383.75
Over 80% Choice    330    63.0      893.8-954.0    919.3   385.50-387.92  386.89
Total all grades   330    63.0      893.8-954.0    919.3   385.50-387.92  386.89
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades   471    64.4  1,350.0-1,600.0  1,446.0   252.00-252.00  252.00
Total all grades  2241    63.5    752.4-1,062.3    966.9   376.00-394.19  387.62
Total all grades  6772    64.2    792.6-1,063.6    941.3   383.61-394.19  387.69
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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