USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 04/29 11:35
04/29/2026 | 11:35 am CDT USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 04/29 11:35
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St Joseph, MO Wed,04/29/2026
IA-MN Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_C
Roundup for: Wednesday, 04/29/2026
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed: 19,557 Week ago: 278 Year ago: 1,080
Week to Date: 19,557 Week ago: 278 Year ago: 1,116
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed: 2,149 Week ago: 56 Year ago: 127
Week to Date 2,302 Week ago: 411 Year ago: 574
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 10,531 63.2 1,350-1,800 1,606 250.00-257.00 254.61
65 - 80% Choice 40 63.5 1,625-1,625 1,625 255.00-255.00 255.00
Total all grades 10,571 63.2 1,350-1,800 1,606 250.00-257.00 254.62
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,289 63.2 1,275-1,550 1,438 250.00-255.00 254.33
Total all grades 2,289 63.2 1,275-1,550 1,438 250.00-255.00 254.33
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,953 63.1 1,275-1,600 1,448 250.00-256.00 253.65
65 - 80% Choice 35 63.0 1,375-1,375 1,375 247.00-247.00 247.00
Total all grades 2,988 63.1 1,275-1,600 1,447 247.00-256.00 253.57
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 15,848 63.2 1,275-1,800 1,552 247.00-257.00 254.38
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 160 60.5 1,550-1,550 1,550 239.00-239.00 239.00
Total all grades 160 60.5 1,550-1,550 1,550 239.00-239.00 239.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,605 63.4 1,425-1,650 1,575 252.00-260.00 256.75
Total all grades 1,605 63.4 1,425-1,650 1,575 252.00-260.00 256.75
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 128 64.2 1,375-1,450 1,430 257.00-257.75 257.21
Total all grades 128 64.2 1,375-1,450 1,430 257.00-257.75 257.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 246 63.1 1,350-1,675 1,521 250.00-257.75 254.96
Total all grades 246 63.1 1,350-1,675 1,521 250.00-257.75 254.96
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,979 63.5 1,350-1,675 1,559 250.00-260.00 256.56
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 794 64.4 983-1,054 1,039 392.00-400.00 399.24
65 - 80% Choice 198 64.0 960-960 960 400.00-400.00 400.00
Total all grades 992 64.3 960-1,054 1,024 392.00-400.00 399.39
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 284 63.8 774-928 880 400.00-400.00 400.00
Total all grades 284 63.8 774-928 880 400.00-400.00 400.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 259 63.4 896-1,040 968 395.00-400.00 399.25
Total all grades 259 63.4 896-1,040 968 395.00-400.00 399.25
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,535 64.1 774-1,054 988 392.00-400.00 399.48
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 35 63.5 953-953 953 398.00-398.00 398.00
Total all grades 35 63.5 953-953 953 398.00-398.00 398.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 35 63.5 953-953 953 398.00-398.00 398.00
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 367 63.8 1,550-1,650 1,596 255.00-255.00 255.00
Total all grades 367 63.8 1,550-1,650 1,596 255.00-255.00 255.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 367 63.8 1,550-1,650 1,596 255.00-255.00 255.00
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
Over 80% Choice 36 62.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 256.00-256.00 256.00
Total all grades 36 62.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 256.00-256.00 256.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 36 62.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 256.00-256.00 256.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 147 62.3 915-992 962 395.00-400.00 397.62
Total all grades 147 62.3 915-992 962 395.00-400.00 397.62
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 532 63.7 806-878 855 400.00-400.00 400.00
Total all grades 532 63.7 806-878 855 400.00-400.00 400.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,067 62.5 818-1,050 961 388.00-400.00 395.84
Total all grades 1,067 62.5 818-1,050 961 388.00-400.00 395.84
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,746 62.8 806-1,050 929 388.00-400.00 397.26
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 10,571 1,605.70 254.62
Live Heifer 2,289 1,438.20 254.33
Dressed Steer 992 1,023.50 399.39
Dressed Heifer 284 879.50 400.00
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 278 1,601.10 246.49
Live Heifer
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Dressed Heifer
Live Heifer
Dressed Steer 393 984.30 350.00
Dressed Heifer 87 851.00 350.00
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