USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 10/14 12:00
10/14/2025 | 12:00 pm CDT USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated AM 10/14 12:00
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St Joseph, MO Tue,10/14/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Morning
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 11,899 14,403 18,758
Live: 3,084 1,288 692
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 98 62.8 1,500.0-1,500.0 1,500.0 234.91-234.91 234.91
65 - 80% Choice 1089 63.5 1,350.0-1,420.0 1,384.0 235.24-236.24 235.83
35 - 65% Choice 185 63.0 1,300.0-1,300.0 1,300.0 235.50-235.50 235.50
Total all grades 1372 63.4 1,300.0-1,500.0 1,381.0 234.91-236.24 235.72
Over 80% Choice 1141 64.0 910.0-1,056.0 980.7 359.77-373.81 362.71
65 - 80% Choice 1025 64.6 809.0-1,011.2 945.2 365.44-375.01 368.68
35 - 65% Choice 245 64.8 896.0-999.8 965.0 370.20-370.20 370.20
0 - 35% Choice 40 64.0 816.0-816.0 816.0 363.14-363.14 363.14
Total all grades 2451 64.3 809.0-1,056.0 961.6 359.77-375.01 365.96
Over 80% Choice 121 63.5 958.9-958.9 958.9 366.63-366.63 366.63
65 - 80% Choice 56 64.0 928.0-928.0 928.0 372.33-372.33 372.33
Total all grades 177 63.7 928.0-958.9 949.1 366.63-372.33 368.43
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 125 62.8 1,325.0-1,325.0 1,325.0 235.91-235.91 235.91
65 - 80% Choice 1106 63.6 1,100.0-1,375.0 1,180.6 235.24-237.00 236.12
35 - 65% Choice 292 63.6 1,230.0-1,230.0 1,230.0 235.24-235.24 235.24
Total all grades 1523 63.5 1,100.0-1,375.0 1,201.9 235.24-237.00 235.94
Over 80% Choice 1675 63.5 793.0-928.0 864.0 362.52-375.01 365.76
65 - 80% Choice 2316 64.2 763.8-929.5 855.9 365.33-379.76 370.32
35 - 65% Choice 381 64.0 720.0-800.0 727.1 370.20-375.01 374.58
Total all grades 4372 63.9 720.0-929.5 847.8 362.52-379.76 368.94
Over 80% Choice 342 65.1 907.5-920.8 912.4 370.20-373.01 371.24
65 - 80% Choice 522 64.3 687.5-887.6 799.7 370.20-372.33 371.48
35 - 65% Choice 99 63.7 780.3-780.3 780.3 372.33-372.33 372.33
Total all grades 963 64.5 687.5-920.8 837.7 370.20-373.01 371.48
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 123 63.9 1,175.0-1,325.0 1,250.6 235.50-235.50 235.50
Total all grades 123 63.9 1,175.0-1,325.0 1,250.6 235.50-235.50 235.50
Over 80% Choice 411 62.8 796.5-954.8 895.9 362.52-375.01 370.49
65 - 80% Choice 107 64.7 774.0-910.0 837.7 369.41-375.01 373.34
35 - 65% Choice 305 64.2 800.0-838.5 825.9 365.33-369.41 368.12
0 - 35% Choice 130 63.8 825.5-860.8 844.2 363.14-365.49 364.45
Total all grades 953 63.6 774.0-954.8 859.9 362.52-375.01 369.23
Over 80% Choice 69 63.2 853.9-945.0 898.8 363.36-374.94 369.07
65 - 80% Choice 60 63.0 724.5-724.5 724.5 370.75-370.75 370.75
35 - 65% Choice 11 63.5 825.5-825.5 825.5 372.33-372.33 372.33
Total all grades 140 63.1 724.5-945.0 818.3 363.36-374.94 370.04
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 3018 63.4 1,100.0-1,500.0 1,285.3 234.91-237.00 235.82
Total all grades 7776 64.0 720.0-1,056.0 885.2 359.77-379.76 368.04
Total all grades 1280 64.3 687.5-958.9 851.0 363.36-374.94 370.90
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 66 61.8 1,450.0-1,450.0 1,450.0 233.91-233.91 233.91
Total all grades 66 61.8 1,450.0-1,450.0 1,450.0 233.91-233.91 233.91
65 - 80% Choice 2765 63.3 825.5-930.0 876.6 361.59-377.78 375.88
Total all grades 2765 63.3 825.5-930.0 876.6 361.59-377.78 375.88
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 78 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 362.49-362.49 362.49
Total all grades 78 60.0 900.0-900.0 900.0 362.49-362.49 362.49
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