USDA Cattle Negotiated Purchases 09/15 11:55
09/15/2025 | 11:55 am CDT USDA Cattle Negotiated Purchases 09/15 11:55
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National Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT154)
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 61,263 Week ago:73,490 Year ago:63,811
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 40,913 Week ago: 55,506 Year ago:
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 20,350 Week ago: 17,984 Year ago:
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 32,679 Week ago: 38,712 Year ago:48,955
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 21,449 63.1 1,250-1,670 1,514 235.00-245.50 239.37
65 - 80% Choice 2,199 62.5 1,400-1,600 1,496 238.00-240.00 239.90
35 - 65% Choice 255 62.9 1,400-1,560 1,500 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 23,903 63.0 1,250-1,670 1,512 235.00-245.50 239.42
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,501 63.0 1,250-1,480 1,377 232.00-244.00 239.31
65 - 80% Choice 2,521 62.7 1,248-1,414 1,312 240.00-240.00 240.00
35 - 65% Choice 134 64.1 1,250-1,250 1,250 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 9,156 63.0 1,248-1,480 1,357 232.00-244.00 239.51
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,854 62.9 1,200-1,575 1,417 235.00-246.00 239.78
65 - 80% Choice 850 62.3 1,256-1,500 1,377 237.00-240.00 239.76
35 - 65% Choice 717 62.6 1,225-1,500 1,342 238.00-240.00 238.93
Total all grades 8,421 62.8 1,200-1,575 1,406 235.00-246.00 239.71
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 41,480 63.0 1,200-1,670 1,456 232.00-246.00 239.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 81 59.7 1,350-1,550 1,471 207.00-213.00 211.47
65 - 80% Choice 47 60.5 1,400-1,400 1,400 228.00-228.00 228.00
Total all grades 128 60.0 1,350-1,550 1,445 207.00-228.00 217.54
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,346 63.7 1,400-1,550 1,519 237.00-243.00 241.64
Total all grades 1,346 63.7 1,400-1,550 1,519 237.00-243.00 241.64
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 515 63.1 1,250-1,350 1,311 239.50-246.00 241.00
Total all grades 515 63.1 1,250-1,350 1,311 239.50-246.00 241.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 977 63.1 1,300-1,525 1,412 238.00-242.00 240.42
Total all grades 977 63.1 1,300-1,525 1,412 238.00-242.00 240.42
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 2,838 63.4 1,250-1,550 1,445 237.00-246.00 241.10
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 7,636 63.7 806-1,067 991 373.00-388.00 376.47
65 - 80% Choice 327 63.9 928-969 957 375.00-378.00 377.11
Total all grades 7,963 63.7 806-1,067 990 373.00-388.00 376.49
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,904 63.6 819-961 896 375.00-378.00 375.56
65 - 80% Choice 73 64.0 864-864 864 375.00-375.00 375.00
Total all grades 1,977 63.6 819-961 894 375.00-378.00 375.54
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 971 63.1 857-949 911 370.00-382.00 376.48
65 - 80% Choice 110 64.0 819-951 903 375.00-382.00 377.55
Total all grades 1,081 63.2 819-951 910 370.00-382.00 376.59
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 11,021 63.6 806-1,067 965 370.00-388.00 376.33
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 4,623 63.9 838-1,056 980 375.00-378.00 377.95
65 - 80% Choice 293 64.0 960-976 969 378.00-378.00 378.00
Total all grades 4,916 63.9 838-1,056 980 375.00-378.00 377.95
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 266 63.8 832-873 849 378.00-378.00 378.00
65 - 80% Choice 264 64.0 800-848 822 378.00-378.00 378.00
Total all grades 530 63.9 800-873 836 378.00-378.00 378.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 225 63.0 885-928 912 378.00-378.00 378.00
Total all grades 225 63.0 885-928 912 378.00-378.00 378.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 5,671 63.8 800-1,056 964 375.00-378.00 377.96
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 26 59.0 826-826 826 348.00-348.00 348.00
Total all grades 26 59.0 826-826 826 348.00-348.00 348.00
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 3,255 65.4 1,300-1,675 1,579 240.00-240.00 240.00
65 - 80% Choice 1,103 65.7 1,465-1,600 1,546 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 4,358 65.5 1,300-1,675 1,570 240.00-240.00 240.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,953 64.6 1,165-1,500 1,357 234.00-240.00 239.14
65 - 80% Choice 900 65.0 1,255-1,400 1,340 240.00-240.00 240.00
35 - 65% Choice 103 63.3 1,360-1,360 1,360 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 2,956 64.7 1,165-1,500 1,352 234.00-240.00 239.43
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 7,314 65.2 1,165-1,675 1,482 234.00-240.00 239.77
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 1,350-1,350 1,350 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 36 62.5 1,350-1,350 1,350 240.00-240.00 240.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 36 62.5 1,350-1,350 1,350 240.00-240.00 240.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 10,455 63.3 814-1,054 950 370.00-388.00 378.57
65 - 80% Choice 156 62.7 868-917 894 375.00-385.00 379.87
Total all grades 10,611 63.3 814-1,054 949 370.00-388.00 378.59
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 5,888 63.6 796-961 877 370.00-382.00 376.11
Total all grades 5,888 63.6 796-961 877 370.00-382.00 376.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 4,020 63.0 722-984 877 370.00-383.00 378.33
65 - 80% Choice 73 61.9 847-976 911 375.00-380.00 377.53
Total all grades 4,093 63.0 722-984 878 370.00-383.00 378.32
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 20,592 63.3 722-1,054 914 370.00-388.00 377.83
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 696 59.8 799-976 875 353.00-365.00 357.86
65 - 80% Choice 14 57.5 776-776 776 352.00-352.00 352.00
35 - 65% Choice 35 60.0 855-855 855 358.00-358.00 358.00
Total all grades 745 59.7 776-976 872 352.00-365.00 357.76
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
0 - 35% Choice 403 60.0 900-900 900 350.00-351.00 350.43
Total all grades 403 60.0 900-900 900 350.00-351.00 350.43
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 232 62.6 765-915 854 375.00-387.00 378.26
0 - 35% Choice 35 61.0 884-884 885 370.00-370.00 370.00
Total all grades 267 62.4 765-915 858 370.00-387.00 377.18
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 806 63.9 860-885 874 370.00-375.00 374.50
Total all grades 806 63.9 860-885 874 370.00-375.00 374.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 201 63.7 877-963 944 375.00-393.00 377.30
Total all grades 201 63.7 877-963 944 375.00-393.00 377.30
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 1,274 63.5 765-963 881 370.00-393.00 375.51
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 375 58.7 819-949 868 350.00-370.00 357.32
Total all grades 375 58.7 819-949 868 350.00-370.00 357.32
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
Over 80% Choice 99 63.0 913-913 914 394.00-394.00 394.00
Total all grades 99 63.0 913-913 914 394.00-394.00 394.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 99 63.0 913-913 914 394.00-394.00 394.00
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 1,924 63.0 913-913 914 396.00-396.00 396.00
Total all grades 1,924 63.0 913-913 914 396.00-396.00 396.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,924 63.0 913-913 914 396.00-396.00 396.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 16 58.0 812-812 812 374.00-374.00 374.00
Total all grades 16 58.0 812-812 812 374.00-374.00 374.00
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 16,109 63.1 1,270-1,650 1,485 232.00-245.00 239.11
Live Delivered 1,923 63.5 1,275-1,550 1,472 237.00-242.00 241.10
Dressed FOB 149 63.5 873-889 877 378.00-378.00 378.00
Dressed Delivered 2,627 63.6 819-1,024 954 370.00-382.00 377.12
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 1,617 62.5 1,420-1,575 1,525 236.00-240.00 238.63
Live Delivered - -
Dressed FOB - -
Dressed Delivered 1,479 62.7 945-1,042 975 373.00-380.00 376.95
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 626 62.0 1,200-1,460 1,358 238.00-245.00 240.53
Live Delivered - -
Dressed FOB 88 59.8 839-885 870 377.00-378.00 377.80
Dressed Delivered 37 61.0 915-915 915 388.00-388.00 388.00
EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 4,329 63.1 1,250-1,600 1,395 236.00-246.00 240.64
Live Delivered 878 63.1 1,250-1,550 1,388 238.00-243.00 240.90
Dressed FOB 68 63.7 953-992 972 375.00-375.00 375.00
Dressed Delivered 263 63.6 880-992 950 380.00-382.00 380.57
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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