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USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/14 12:00

USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated Summary 10/14 12:00

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,10/14/2025

Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Summary                   


                      Head     Week to Same Day Same Day
                      Count      Date  Week Ago Year Ago 
Dressed:                   46,365  50,222  58,785                 
Live:                      62,313  65,805  71,589                 


                           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  15981    64.4  1,350.0-1,680.0  1,542.2   234.91-240.00  237.10
65 - 80% Choice   7814    64.5  1,325.0-1,670.0  1,516.8   235.00-238.69  236.93
35 - 65% Choice    579    63.4  1,300.0-1,450.0  1,360.1   235.50-237.00  236.52
Total all grades 24374    64.4  1,300.0-1,680.0  1,529.7   234.91-240.00  237.03
Over 80% Choice   7854    64.4  1,360.0-1,630.0  1,550.1   236.21-239.67  238.20
65 - 80% Choice   2699    64.4  1,400.0-1,600.0  1,527.7   236.71-238.19  237.61
Total all grades 10553    64.4  1,360.0-1,630.0  1,544.3   236.21-239.67  238.05
Over 80% Choice   7244    63.1    793.0-1,056.0    954.7   359.77-384.42  366.66
65 - 80% Choice   1533    64.2    809.0-1,011.2    935.3   364.77-375.01  367.42
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  9062    63.4    793.0-1,056.0    951.1   359.77-384.42  366.87
Over 80% Choice   2154    63.8    848.0-1,078.2    944.4   361.68-374.69  364.08
65 - 80% Choice   1722    64.4    880.0-1,041.4    936.1   362.25-372.33  366.94
Total all grades  3876    64.1    848.0-1,078.2    940.7   361.68-374.69  365.35
Heifers
Over 80% Choice  12177    64.2  1,225.0-1,500.0  1,349.9   235.35-238.19  236.71
65 - 80% Choice   4716    63.8  1,100.0-1,550.0  1,277.4   235.00-237.00  236.51
35 - 65% Choice   1209    63.6  1,100.0-1,360.0  1,210.8   235.00-237.00  236.21
Total all grades 18102    64.1  1,100.0-1,550.0  1,321.7   235.00-238.19  236.62
Over 80% Choice   3839    63.8  1,235.0-1,465.0  1,339.1   235.19-238.35  237.12
65 - 80% Choice   1505    64.1  1,250.0-1,575.0  1,382.2   236.71-236.96  236.90
35 - 65% Choice    128    64.3  1,260.0-1,260.0  1,260.0   236.96-236.96  236.96
Total all grades  5472    63.9  1,235.0-1,575.0  1,349.1   235.19-238.35  237.05
Over 80% Choice   6817    63.7      744.0-956.6    877.7   359.77-382.42  366.29
65 - 80% Choice   2474    64.2      753.9-929.5    853.4   362.49-379.76  370.26
35 - 65% Choice    381    64.0      720.0-800.0    727.1   370.20-375.01  374.58
Total all grades  9672    63.8      720.0-956.6    865.5   359.77-382.42  367.63
Over 80% Choice   3824    64.1      756.0-954.0    877.7   361.68-374.69  366.32
65 - 80% Choice   2170    64.4      687.5-942.8    801.9   363.77-372.33  366.40
35 - 65% Choice     99    63.7      780.3-780.3    780.3   372.33-372.33  372.33
Total all grades  6093    64.2      687.5-954.0    849.1   361.68-374.69  366.44
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice   2308    63.8  1,250.0-1,500.0  1,371.2   236.19-238.19  236.50
65 - 80% Choice    637    64.1  1,175.0-1,400.0  1,332.0   235.00-236.96  236.13
35 - 65% Choice     58    63.3  1,550.0-1,550.0  1,550.0   235.00-235.00  235.00
Total all grades  3003    63.9  1,175.0-1,550.0  1,366.3   235.00-238.19  236.39
Over 80% Choice    557    64.0  1,400.0-1,500.0  1,465.2   236.96-238.35  237.06
65 - 80% Choice    162    64.2  1,370.0-1,465.0  1,416.7   236.96-236.96  236.96
35 - 65% Choice     24    62.5  1,400.0-1,400.0  1,400.0   236.71-236.71  236.71
Total all grades   743    64.0  1,370.0-1,500.0  1,452.5   236.71-238.35  237.02
Over 80% Choice   6067    63.0    750.0-1,040.2    874.0   362.00-384.42  365.87
65 - 80% Choice    187    63.5      774.0-910.0    850.6   363.49-379.76  372.60
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  6689    63.1    750.0-1,040.2    870.6   362.00-384.42  366.13
Over 80% Choice   1190    62.8      845.4-945.0    904.7   362.28-377.98  370.90
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  1261    62.8      724.5-945.0    895.4   362.28-377.98  370.91
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 45479    64.2  1,100.0-1,680.0  1,436.2   234.91-240.00  236.83
Total all grades 16768    64.3  1,235.0-1,630.0  1,476.6   235.19-239.67  237.68
Total all grades 25423    63.5    720.0-1,056.0    897.3   359.77-384.42  366.97
Total all grades 11230    64.0    687.5-1,078.2    885.9   361.68-377.98  366.57
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
Over 80% Choice   2098    61.5      768.8-899.0    842.9   349.91-380.98  361.37
65 - 80% Choice   3441    62.8      825.5-930.0    873.5   347.52-377.78  371.81
35 - 65% Choice    212    59.0      826.0-826.0    826.0   350.52-350.52  350.52
Total all grades  5751    62.2      768.8-930.0    860.6   347.52-380.98  367.22
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
 0 - 35% Choice    890    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   362.49-362.49  362.49
Total all grades   890    60.0      900.0-900.0    900.0   362.49-362.49  362.49
 

                           Regional Section
                      All Steers and Heifers (Beef Breeds)
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                         Formula Base:Dressed
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                             Head Count         Avg Weight             Avg 
Price 
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TX/OK/NM                 10145                    852.00                  368.53
Kansas                    2877                    935.00                  365.45
Nebraska                  9355                    912.00                  365.53
Colorado                  4352                    897.00                  364.74
Western Cornbelt          3323                    928.00                  364.64
Total 5-area             29683                    894.00                  366.36
Northcentral/East         3195                    906.00                  370.50
Western States            2966                    880.00                  368.71
Eastern Cornbelt           320                    936.00                  363.52
Northeastern Stat          120                    869.00                  362.48
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