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USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 04/24 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,04/24/2026

IA-MN Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_C
Roundup for: Friday, 04/24/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    13,129       Week ago:     16,600       Year ago:     59          
 
Week to Date: 18,443       Week ago:     16,631       Year ago:     306         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    1,025        Week ago:     1,988        Year ago:     210         
 
Week to Date  5,080        Week ago:     2,967        Year ago:     764         
 



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     4,687     63.4 1,475-1,725      1,612  244.00-246.50  245.87
65 - 80% Choice       174     63.1 1,525-1,550      1,540  246.00-246.50  246.20
Total all grades    4,861     63.4 1,475-1,725      1,610  244.00-246.50  245.89
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,222     63.2 1,300-1,550      1,416  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades    2,222     63.2 1,300-1,550      1,416  246.00-246.00  246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       539     63.0 1,325-1,650      1,472  245.00-246.50  245.89
65 - 80% Choice       143     63.5 1,430-1,430      1,430  246.50-246.50  246.50
Total all grades      682     63.1 1,325-1,650      1,463  245.00-246.50  246.02
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    7,765     63.3 1,300-1,725      1,541  244.00-246.50  245.93
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,266     63.8 1,500-1,680      1,589  248.00-250.00  249.44
Total all grades    2,266     63.8 1,500-1,680      1,589  248.00-250.00  249.44
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       728     63.3 1,300-1,475      1,381  247.50-250.00  248.52
Total all grades      728     63.3 1,300-1,475      1,381  247.50-250.00  248.52
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       113     63.6 1,385-1,550      1,503  246.00-250.00  249.29
Total all grades      113     63.6 1,385-1,550      1,503  246.00-250.00  249.29
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades    3,107     63.7 1,300-1,680      1,537  246.00-250.00  249.22
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,427     63.8   883-1,027      1,005  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades    1,427     63.8   883-1,027      1,005  386.00-386.00  386.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       563     63.9     857-896        885  385.00-386.00  385.70
Total all grades      563     63.9     857-896        885  385.00-386.00  385.70
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       192     63.2   876-1,011        920  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades      192     63.2   876-1,011        920  386.00-386.00  386.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    2,182     63.8   857-1,027        967  385.00-386.00  385.92
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        35     64.0     992-992        992  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades       35     64.0     992-992        992  385.00-385.00  385.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        40     64.0     880-880        880  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades       40     64.0     880-880        880  386.00-386.00  386.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       75     64.0     880-992        932  385.00-386.00  385.53

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
Over 80% Choice       151     63.9 1,500-1,650      1,610  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades      151     63.9 1,500-1,650      1,610  246.00-246.00  246.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        40     64.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades       40     64.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  246.00-246.00  246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      191     63.9 1,400-1,650      1,566  246.00-246.00  246.00
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       297     64.1     880-988        948  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades      297     64.1     880-988        948  386.00-386.00  386.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       260     63.5     880-968        897  386.00-388.00  386.31
Total all grades      260     63.5     880-968        897  386.00-388.00  386.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       277     63.1     936-968        951  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades      277     63.1     936-968        951  386.00-386.00  386.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      834     63.6     880-988        933  386.00-388.00  386.10
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 BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      6,963        1,610.30           245.93
 Live Heifer                     3,377        1,442.80           246.00
 Dressed Steer                   2,449        1,034.20           386.00
 Dressed Heifer                    753          884.70           385.78

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      6,225        1,623.70           248.03
 Live Heifer                     3,622        1,437.70           248.00
 Dressed Steer                   2,498        1,026.70           388.88
 Dressed Heifer                    839          864.90           388.05

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                    839          864.90           388.05
 Live Heifer                                                           
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer

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