USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 03/12 11:30

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,03/12/2026

IA-MN Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_C
Roundup for: Thursday, 03/12/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    6,837        Week ago:                  Year ago:     175         
 
Week to Date: 6,851        Week ago:                  Year ago:     175         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    1,652        Week ago:     13           Year ago:     187         
 
Week to Date  2,159        Week ago:     1,298        Year ago:     419         
 



NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,429     63.2 1,400-1,725      1,620  233.00-235.00  234.36
Total all grades    3,429     63.2 1,400-1,725      1,620  233.00-235.00  234.36
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     1,384     63.2 1,350-1,500      1,389  235.00-235.00  235.00
Total all grades    1,384     63.2 1,350-1,500      1,389  235.00-235.00  235.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       514     62.8 1,310-1,525      1,402  234.00-235.00  234.87
Total all grades      514     62.8 1,310-1,525      1,402  234.00-235.00  234.87
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    5,327     63.2 1,310-1,725      1,539  233.00-235.00  234.57
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       105     64.5 1,575-1,575      1,575  236.00-236.00  236.00
Total all grades      105     64.5 1,575-1,575      1,575  236.00-236.00  236.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       118     63.0 1,375-1,375      1,375  236.50-236.50  236.50
Total all grades      118     63.0 1,375-1,375      1,375  236.50-236.50  236.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        40     63.3 1,425-1,425      1,425  236.50-236.50  236.50
Total all grades       40     63.3 1,425-1,425      1,425  236.50-236.50  236.50
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      263     63.6 1,375-1,575      1,463  236.00-236.50  236.30
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       891     64.2   960-1,040      1,019  372.00-372.00  372.00
Total all grades      891     64.2   960-1,040      1,019  372.00-372.00  372.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       270     63.6     857-869        863  372.00-372.00  372.00
Total all grades      270     63.6     857-869        863  372.00-372.00  372.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        71     64.1     928-995        961  372.00-372.00  372.00
Total all grades       71     64.1     928-995        961  372.00-372.00  372.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,232     64.1   857-1,040        981  372.00-372.00  372.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        15     61.0     960-960        961  350.00-350.00  350.00
Total all grades       15     61.0     960-960        961  350.00-350.00  350.00
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 BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
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
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       136     63.2     939-945        940  372.00-372.00  372.00
Total all grades      136     63.2     939-945        940  372.00-372.00  372.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       618     63.3     842-935        872  372.00-372.00  372.00
Total all grades      618     63.3     842-935        872  372.00-372.00  372.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       863     61.9   868-1,005        941  370.00-375.00  371.71
Total all grades      863     61.9   868-1,005        941  370.00-375.00  371.71
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,617     62.5   842-1,005        914  370.00-375.00  371.85
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        35     61.0     915-915        915  354.00-354.00  354.00
Total all grades       35     61.0     915-915        915  354.00-354.00  354.00
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 BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      3,429        1,620.30           234.36
 Live Heifer                     1,384        1,388.60           235.00
 Dressed Steer                     905        1,017.60           372.05
 Dressed Heifer                    270          862.60           372.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                                                            
 Live Heifer                                                           
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                                                        
 Live Heifer                                                           
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer

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