USDA 5-Area Direct Slaughter Cattle 10/13 11:05
10/13/2025 | 11:05 am CDT USDA 5-Area Direct Slaughter Cattle 10/13 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Mon,10/13/2025
5 Area Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated, Forward Contract, and Negoti
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 193,896 16,392 210,288 227,391 234,528
Negotiated Grid Net: 19,143 8,795 27,938 32,636 41,215
Forward Contract Net 12,814 4,571 17,385 20,479 8,460
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 57,241 773-1,172 1,014 64.40 353.88-408.22 373.06
65 - 80% Choice 30,140 726-1,132 997 64.60 350.52-381.57 370.21
35 - 65% Choice 13,831 716-1,085 936 64.70 351.76-376.49 366.54
0 - 35% Choice 533 794-1,059 979 64.80 352.21-363.22 356.67
Total all grades 101,745 716-1,172 998 64.50 350.52-408.22 371.25
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 45,691 645-1,049 895 64.50 357.62-408.28 374.62
65 - 80% Choice 16,738 696-994 851 64.80 358.03-385.02 372.56
35 - 65% Choice 4,728 679-942 843 64.20 355.00-376.57 370.23
0 - 35% Choice 32 927-927 927 61.50 364.89-364.89 364.89
Total all grades 67,189 645-1,049 881 64.50 355.00-408.28 373.79
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 17,601 744-1,099 927 63.90 355.16-423.23 381.47
65 - 80% Choice 3,920 663-1,080 896 64.10 354.41-422.30 370.27
35 - 65% Choice 1,931 740-1,030 875 64.20 349.90-383.20 365.24
0 - 35% Choice 41 785-785 785 64.50 353.18-353.18 353.18
Total all grades 23,493 663-1,099 917 63.90 349.90-423.23 378.22
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
192,427 645-1,172 947 64.40 349.90-423.23 372.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 218 907-1,003 987 62.30 344.23-344.74 344.65
Total all grades 218 907-1,003 987 62.30 344.23-344.74 344.65
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 584 809-990 891 61.10 344.41-362.74 358.31
65 - 80% Choice 272 815-881 849 60.80 341.07-364.55 351.47
35 - 65% Choice 395 828-829 828 60.70 344.78-352.94 350.98
Total all grades 1,251 809-990 862 60.90 341.07-364.55 354.51
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,921 1,340-1,669 1,513 63.00 230.00-265.00 234.64
65 - 80% Choice 1,831 1,400-1,630 1,542 63.50 230.00-238.00 233.67
35 - 65% Choice 2,891 1,175-1,640 1,428 63.60 233.00-238.00 235.22
0 - 35% Choice 151 1,165-1,555 1,364 64.20 233.00-233.86 233.42
Total all grades 7,794 1,165-1,669 1,485 63.40 230.00-265.00 234.61
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,921 1,108-1,608 1,319 63.40 230.00-263.27 241.66
65 - 80% Choice 814 1,087-1,229 1,160 64.00 233.00-235.00 234.40
35 - 65% Choice 861 1,324-1,375 1,343 63.30 233.86-238.00 234.72
0 - 35% Choice 492 1,318-1,507 1,338 63.20 233.00-233.86 233.77
Total all grades 5,088 1,087-1,608 1,299 63.50 230.00-263.27 238.56
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,546 1,217-1,617 1,391 63.10 229.81-265.00 242.75
65 - 80% Choice 493 1,398-1,408 1,403 63.20 231.79-234.49 233.02
35 - 65% Choice 471 1,275-1,451 1,428 63.70 233.00-238.00 236.99
Total all grades 3,510 1,217-1,617 1,398 63.20 229.81-265.00 240.61
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
16,392 1,087-1,669 1,409 63.40 229.81-265.00 237.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 5,739 753-1,093 992 63.90 360.00-399.68 377.94
65 - 80% Choice 2,393 748-1,064 988 63.80 363.20-390.16 374.64
35 - 65% Choice 152 1,013-1,013 1,013 63.40 365.00-365.00 365.00
Total all grades 8,284 748-1,093 992 63.90 360.00-399.68 376.75
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 5,298 793-961 884 64.40 364.20-391.32 379.79
65 - 80% Choice 1,161 776-973 883 64.80 364.63-374.20 370.94
Total all grades 6,459 776-973 884 64.50 364.20-391.32 378.20
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 3,657 786-1,061 905 63.80 362.81-400.17 380.17
65 - 80% Choice 340 834-906 861 63.80 358.27-375.54 367.86
35 - 65% Choice 193 895-895 895 64.40 376.87-376.87 376.87
Total all grades 4,190 786-1,061 901 63.80 358.27-400.17 379.02
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
18,933 748-1,093 935 64.10 358.27-400.17 377.75
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 173 867-922 886 61.50 346.67-357.08 353.85
65 - 80% Choice 37 799-799 799 63.70 346.24-346.24 346.24
Total all grades 210 799-922 871 61.90 346.24-357.08 352.51
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 4,153 1,405-1,687 1,596 64.80 235.75-252.10 244.41
65 - 80% Choice 1,158 1,312-1,609 1,522 65.60 237.46-250.75 244.08
35 - 65% Choice 177 1,590-1,590 1,590 66.00 236.95-236.95 236.95
Total all grades 5,488 1,312-1,687 1,580 65.00 235.75-252.10 244.10
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,037 1,326-1,554 1,416 64.80 237.60-253.62 246.95
65 - 80% Choice 1,076 1,320-1,440 1,377 65.40 239.04-250.33 244.04
Total all grades 3,113 1,320-1,554 1,402 65.00 237.60-253.62 245.94
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 194 1,410-1,515 1,471 62.90 235.02-239.57 237.65
Total all grades 194 1,410-1,515 1,471 62.90 235.02-239.57 237.65
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
8,795 1,312-1,687 1,515 65.00 235.02-253.62 244.61
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 6,399 800-1,163 1,025 64.70 296.70-370.28 311.15
65 - 80% Choice 447 854-1,120 1,017 64.40 297.91-340.63 326.66
35 - 65% Choice 245 903-1,077 1,065 66.00 310.98-327.75 312.14
Total all grades 7,091 800-1,163 1,026 64.70 296.70-370.28 312.16
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,770 807-993 897 64.20 294.47-378.98 315.96
65 - 80% Choice 97 944-944 944 65.40 309.12-309.12 309.12
Total all grades 1,867 807-993 899 64.30 294.47-378.98 315.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,359 728-1,009 866 62.90 295.02-380.56 334.25
65 - 80% Choice 276 913-1,000 925 65.20 295.69-341.63 302.35
35 - 65% Choice 197 834-896 859 64.00 308.66-309.64 309.24
Total all grades 1,832 728-1,009 874 63.40 295.02-380.56 326.75
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
10,790 728-1,163 978 64.40 294.47-380.56 315.23
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,559 705-1,015 895 60.70 266.06-369.60 308.86
65 - 80% Choice 389 775-913 842 59.20 276.43-363.05 294.95
35 - 65% Choice 76 869-871 870 59.20 292.87-352.07 325.59
Total all grades 2,024 705-1,015 884 60.40 266.06-369.60 306.81
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,093 1,565-1,658 1,605 64.80 188.22-238.50 220.95
65 - 80% Choice 199 1,588-1,617 1,611 63.20 196.10-196.10 196.10
35 - 65% Choice 225 1,363-1,363 1,363 63.30 242.00-242.00 242.00
Total all grades 1,517 1,363-1,658 1,570 64.30 188.22-242.00 220.82
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 556 1,202-1,414 1,340 63.90 192.00-210.50 201.19
Total all grades 556 1,202-1,414 1,340 63.90 192.00-210.50 201.19
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,570 1,291-1,568 1,399 62.90 191.15-227.17 198.22
65 - 80% Choice 106 1,500-1,500 1,500 64.10 210.50-210.50 210.50
Total all grades 1,676 1,291-1,568 1,406 63.00 191.15-227.17 198.99
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,749 1,202-1,658 1,462 63.70 188.22-242.00 208.15
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 227 1,310-1,313 1,311 60.30 219.85-219.85 219.85
65 - 80% Choice 404 1,300-1,473 1,368 60.80 219.85-219.85 219.85
35 - 65% Choice 191 1,393-1,393 1,393 60.20 219.85-219.85 219.85
Total all grades 822 1,300-1,473 1,358 60.50 219.85-219.85 219.85
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