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USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 05/04 10:55

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,05/04/2026

IA-MN Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_C
Roundup for: Monday, 05/04/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    1,241        Week ago:     4,461        Year ago:     1,426       
 
Week to Date: 28,651       Week ago:     22,904       Year ago:     36,699      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    692          Week ago:     360          Year ago:     660         
 
Week to Date  4,689        Week ago:     5,440        Year ago:     12,478      
 



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       306     64.1 1,475-1,660      1,625  255.00-255.00  255.00
Total all grades      306     64.1 1,475-1,660      1,625  255.00-255.00  255.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       187     62.9 1,325-1,525      1,442  253.00-257.00  255.51
Total all grades      187     62.9 1,325-1,525      1,442  253.00-257.00  255.51
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        34     63.2 1,375-1,375      1,375  255.00-255.00  255.00
65 - 80% Choice        70     63.0 1,450-1,450      1,450  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades      104     63.1 1,375-1,450      1,426  255.00-256.00  255.67
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      597     63.6 1,325-1,660      1,533  253.00-257.00  255.28
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       358     62.8 1,375-1,650      1,429  257.00-260.00  259.41
Total all grades      358     62.8 1,375-1,650      1,429  257.00-260.00  259.41
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       130     64.0 1,350-1,350      1,350  257.00-257.00  257.00
Total all grades      130     64.0 1,350-1,350      1,350  257.00-257.00  257.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        36     62.5 1,350-1,350      1,350  257.00-257.00  257.00
Total all grades       36     62.5 1,350-1,350      1,350  257.00-257.00  257.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      524     63.0 1,350-1,650      1,404  257.00-260.00  258.65
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        40     63.0     913-913        914  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       40     63.0     913-913        914  400.00-400.00  400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        80     63.0     882-882        882  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       80     63.0     882-882        882  400.00-400.00  400.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      120     63.0     882-913        893  400.00-400.00  400.00
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 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
Over 80% Choice        50     63.5 1,550-1,550      1,550  255.00-255.00  255.00
Total all grades       50     63.5 1,550-1,550      1,550  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       50     63.5 1,550-1,550      1,550  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
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       110     63.9   945-1,088      1,036  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades      110     63.9   945-1,088      1,036  400.00-400.00  400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        42     63.0     897-897        898  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       42     63.0     897-897        898  400.00-400.00  400.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       456     62.4     889-996        988  400.00-403.00  402.77
Total all grades      456     62.4     889-996        988  400.00-403.00  402.77
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      608     62.7   889-1,088        990  400.00-403.00  402.08
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        12     60.0     810-810        810  392.00-392.00  392.00
Total all grades       12     60.0     810-810        810  392.00-392.00  392.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       12     60.0     810-810        810  392.00-392.00  392.00



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                     14,815        1,604.00           255.18
 Live Heifer                     3,882        1,417.20           254.82
 Dressed Steer                   1,912        1,030.30           399.68
 Dressed Heifer                    459          895.90           400.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      8,917        1,614.90           246.36
 Live Heifer                     3,767        1,435.90           246.21
 Dressed Steer                   2,487        1,034.70           386.00
 Dressed Heifer                    753          884.70           385.78

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                    753          884.70           385.78
 Live Heifer                     5,373        1,374.60           221.94
 Dressed Steer                   6,179          962.10           349.62
 Dressed Heifer                    650          880.90           354.14

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