USDA Cattle Negotiated Purchases 02/02 11:45
02/02/2026 | 11:45 am CST USDA Cattle Negotiated Purchases 02/02 11:45
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St Joseph, MO Mon,02/02/2026
National Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT154)
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 83,034 Week ago:73,362 Year ago:58,816
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 65,249 Week ago: 59,447 Year ago:
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 17,785 Week ago: 13,915 Year ago:
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 31,068 Week ago: 25,128 Year ago:37,243
Domestic
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES:
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 32,330 63.0 1,220-1,725 1,585 233.00-241.00 239.34
65 - 80% Choice 3,180 62.9 1,400-1,625 1,483 238.00-240.50 239.64
35 - 65% Choice 1,271 62.5 1,175-1,550 1,384 236.00-240.00 238.90
Total all grades 36,781 63.0 1,175-1,725 1,569 233.00-241.00 239.35
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 15,325 62.9 1,235-1,625 1,411 236.00-241.00 239.64
65 - 80% Choice 1,229 63.2 1,210-1,560 1,332 235.00-241.00 238.60
35 - 65% Choice 1,065 62.3 1,260-1,350 1,301 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 17,619 62.9 1,210-1,625 1,399 235.00-241.00 239.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 7,766 63.0 1,250-1,700 1,473 232.00-244.00 238.76
65 - 80% Choice 1,360 63.0 1,120-1,600 1,367 232.00-240.00 238.45
35 - 65% Choice 760 62.4 1,150-1,600 1,390 238.00-240.00 239.79
Total all grades 9,886 62.9 1,120-1,700 1,452 232.00-244.00 238.79
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 64,286 63.0 1,120-1,725 1,505 232.00-244.00 239.33
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 261 60.1 1,375-1,500 1,446 204.00-214.00 210.04
65 - 80% Choice 229 60.6 1,230-1,450 1,320 223.00-228.00 225.12
Total all grades 490 60.4 1,230-1,500 1,387 204.00-228.00 217.09
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,902 63.3 1,346-1,650 1,529 230.00-242.50 239.20
Total all grades 2,902 63.3 1,346-1,650 1,529 230.00-242.50 239.20
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,328 63.0 1,250-1,475 1,361 236.00-243.00 240.36
Total all grades 1,328 63.0 1,250-1,475 1,361 236.00-243.00 240.36
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 817 63.0 1,300-1,625 1,444 232.50-243.00 238.95
Total all grades 817 63.0 1,300-1,625 1,444 232.50-243.00 238.95
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 5,047 63.2 1,250-1,650 1,471 230.00-243.00 239.47
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice 31 60.5 1,500-1,500 1,500 228.00-228.00 228.00
Total all grades 31 60.5 1,500-1,500 1,500 228.00-228.00 228.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 7,858 64.0 866-1,101 1,022 368.00-380.00 376.18
Total all grades 7,858 64.0 866-1,101 1,022 368.00-380.00 376.18
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,821 63.6 812-1,004 896 370.00-378.00 377.02
Total all grades 2,821 63.6 812-1,004 896 370.00-378.00 377.02
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,961 63.2 744-1,032 913 366.00-380.00 375.61
65 - 80% Choice 73 63.0 866-866 866 375.00-375.00 375.00
Total all grades 2,034 63.2 744-1,032 912 366.00-380.00 375.59
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 12,713 63.8 744-1,101 977 366.00-380.00 376.27
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 318 62.9 885-1,080 1,005 370.00-376.50 374.23
Total all grades 318 62.9 885-1,080 1,005 370.00-376.50 374.23
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
65 - 80% Choice 34 62.0 780-780 780 376.00-376.00 376.00
Total all grades 34 62.0 780-780 780 376.00-376.00 376.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 352 62.8 780-1,080 983 370.00-376.50 374.40
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 115 61.9 884-961 950 350.00-350.00 350.00
Total all grades 115 61.9 884-961 950 350.00-350.00 350.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES:
Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,418 64.7 1,450-1,700 1,615 238.00-242.00 240.22
65 - 80% Choice 1,572 65.4 1,375-1,575 1,532 238.00-240.00 239.52
Total all grades 7,990 64.8 1,375-1,700 1,599 238.00-242.00 240.08
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,395 65.7 1,300-1,600 1,401 240.00-240.50 240.01
65 - 80% Choice 378 65.4 1,325-1,440 1,381 240.00-240.00 240.00
35 - 65% Choice 35 63.0 1,250-1,250 1,250 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 6,808 65.7 1,250-1,600 1,399 240.00-240.50 240.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 132 63.6 1,455-1,540 1,521 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 132 63.6 1,455-1,540 1,521 240.00-240.00 240.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 14,930 65.2 1,250-1,700 1,507 238.00-242.00 240.05
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 36 62.5 1,475-1,475 1,475 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 36 62.5 1,475-1,475 1,475 240.00-240.00 240.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 36 62.5 1,475-1,475 1,475 240.00-240.00 240.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,927 63.7 868-1,080 1,013 365.00-385.00 374.43
Total all grades 3,927 63.7 868-1,080 1,013 365.00-385.00 374.43
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 5,291 63.5 775-1,043 913 372.00-378.00 376.85
Total all grades 5,291 63.5 775-1,043 913 372.00-378.00 376.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 4,560 62.5 785-1,004 916 365.00-380.00 374.93
Total all grades 4,560 62.5 785-1,004 916 365.00-380.00 374.93
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 13,778 63.3 775-1,080 943 365.00-385.00 375.53
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 518 59.4 795-1,050 877 344.00-360.00 349.01
65 - 80% Choice 26 58.4 837-952 904 345.00-348.00 346.73
Total all grades 544 59.4 795-1,050 878 344.00-360.00 348.90
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
0 - 35% Choice 204 60.0 900-900 900 336.00-336.00 336.00
Total all grades 204 60.0 900-900 900 336.00-336.00 336.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 95 61.5 808-913 853 372.00-380.00 376.63
Total all grades 95 61.5 808-913 853 372.00-380.00 376.63
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 16 59.5 833-833 833 368.00-368.00 368.00
65 - 80% Choice 34 62.0 780-780 780 373.00-373.00 373.00
Total all grades 50 61.2 780-833 797 368.00-373.00 371.40
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 145 61.4 780-913 834 368.00-380.00 374.83
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 196 58.2 819-855 834 340.00-350.00 345.61
65 - 80% Choice 18 58.5 848-848 848 342.50-342.50 342.50
Total all grades 214 58.2 819-855 836 340.00-350.00 345.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
Imported
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES:
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES:
Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,201 63.0 913-913 914 387.00-387.00 387.00
Total all grades 1,201 63.0 913-913 914 387.00-387.00 387.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,201 63.0 913-913 914 387.00-387.00 387.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 16 58.0 812-812 812 367.00-367.00 367.00
Total all grades 16 58.0 812-812 812 367.00-367.00 367.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
REGIONAL SECTION
Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
COLORADO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB - -
Live Delivered - -
Dressed FOB - -
Dressed Delivered - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 25,791 63.1 1,220-1,725 1,539 234.00-241.00 239.18
Live Delivered 4,245 63.3 1,250-1,650 1,472 235.00-243.00 239.70
Dressed FOB 187 63.4 898-1,080 1,045 375.00-376.50 375.29
Dressed Delivered 3,426 63.8 744-1,080 982 366.00-380.00 375.07
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 7,439 62.7 1,325-1,725 1,554 237.00-244.00 239.77
Live Delivered - -
Dressed FOB - -
Dressed Delivered 1,128 62.7 851-1,080 974 370.00-380.00 376.70
WESTERN STATES: AZ/CA/NV/UT/WA/OR/ID
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB - -
Live Delivered - -
Dressed FOB - -
Dressed Delivered - -
NORTH EASTERN STATES: OH/PA/NY/WV/VA/CT/DE/ME/MA/MD/NH/NJ/RI/VT
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 859 62.0 1,250-1,650 1,437 233.00-241.00 237.72
Live Delivered 291 61.8 1,346-1,600 1,483 230.00-241.00 237.38
Dressed FOB 66 61.0 780-885 831 370.00-376.00 373.09
Dressed Delivered - -
EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 5,013 63.1 1,175-1,630 1,436 232.00-244.00 237.77
Live Delivered 321 63.2 1,300-1,575 1,532 232.50-238.00 236.11
Dressed FOB 99 62.8 953-1,000 967 373.00-375.00 373.59
Dressed Delivered 64 62.0 890-923 906 372.00-375.00 373.50
FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink.
Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.
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