USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 08/04 11:40
08/04/2025 | 11:40 am CDT USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 08/04 11:40
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St Joseph, MO Mon,08/04/2025
Nebraska Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle-Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 40,722 1,847 42,569 40,035 53,285
Negotiated Grid Net: 7,477 423 7,900 7,917 13,296
Forward Contract Net 6,692 106 6,798 7,448 3,149
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 21,322 784-1,084 981 64.20 340.76-434.73 385.18
65 - 80% Choice 2,037 872-1,017 972 64.70 378.46-401.36 381.77
35 - 65% Choice 475 793-975 957 64.80 376.02-383.05 381.04
Total all grades 23,834 784-1,084 980 64.30 340.76-434.73 384.80
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 7,495 717-1,005 885 64.60 343.29-393.49 383.96
65 - 80% Choice 1,088 744-940 862 64.80 380.85-404.16 387.67
35 - 65% Choice 61 877-877 877 65.50 378.37-378.37 378.37
Total all grades 8,644 717-1,005 882 64.60 343.29-404.16 384.39
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 7,304 748-1,038 888 63.50 375.45-438.72 399.74
65 - 80% Choice 690 851-989 933 64.20 371.79-382.22 377.95
35 - 65% Choice 211 886-963 953 64.10 382.93-383.00 382.99
Total all grades 8,205 748-1,038 893 63.60 371.79-438.72 397.48
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
40,683 717-1,084 941 64.20 340.76-438.72 387.27
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice 39 757-757 757 59.50 347.00-347.00 347.00
Total all grades 39 757-757 757 59.50 347.00-347.00 347.00
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 648 1,370-1,588 1,460 63.70 240.00-246.00 243.15
Total all grades 648 1,370-1,588 1,460 63.70 240.00-246.00 243.15
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 39 1,333-1,333 1,333 64.30 254.08-254.08 254.08
Total all grades 39 1,333-1,333 1,333 64.30 254.08-254.08 254.08
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 899 1,196-1,503 1,327 63.30 241.49-265.14 248.20
65 - 80% Choice 261 1,350-1,350 1,350 62.80 244.32-244.32 244.32
Total all grades 1,160 1,196-1,503 1,332 63.20 241.49-265.14 247.33
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,847 1,196-1,588 1,377 63.40 240.00-265.14 246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 3,952 873-1,053 942 64.00 363.62-391.51 373.19
65 - 80% Choice 584 881-1,027 935 64.30 360.73-383.63 375.18
Total all grades 4,536 873-1,053 941 64.00 360.73-391.51 373.45
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,965 750-988 856 64.40 367.85-389.12 377.85
65 - 80% Choice 476 808-877 854 64.20 369.35-380.60 374.40
35 - 65% Choice 45 893-893 893 62.60 373.96-373.96 373.96
Total all grades 2,486 750-988 856 64.30 367.85-389.12 377.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 383 795-1,022 883 62.90 371.59-388.11 377.39
65 - 80% Choice 72 847-847 847 63.00 370.48-370.48 370.48
Total all grades 455 795-1,022 878 62.90 370.48-388.11 376.29
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
7,477 750-1,053 909 64.10 360.73-391.51 374.84
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 313 1,499-1,645 1,568 62.90 232.75-233.86 233.51
Total all grades 313 1,499-1,645 1,568 62.90 232.75-233.86 233.51
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 110 1,357-1,357 1,357 63.30 232.61-232.61 232.61
Total all grades 110 1,357-1,357 1,357 63.30 232.61-232.61 232.61
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
423 1,357-1,645 1,513 63.00 232.61-233.86 233.28
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,913 796-1,037 976 64.30 300.31-350.72 319.36
65 - 80% Choice 202 771-771 771 62.70 308.92-308.92 308.92
Total all grades 3,115 771-1,037 963 64.20 300.31-350.72 318.68
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,627 697-959 841 63.90 309.89-331.15 317.30
65 - 80% Choice 95 913-913 913 64.50 320.45-320.45 320.45
35 - 65% Choice 43 811-811 811 65.30 313.86-313.86 313.86
Total all grades 1,765 697-959 844 64.00 309.89-331.15 317.39
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,239 793-1,086 925 64.70 313.58-345.91 329.10
65 - 80% Choice 385 743-946 887 64.10 311.97-322.83 318.22
35 - 65% Choice 118 858-858 858 63.10 310.58-310.58 310.58
Total all grades 1,742 743-1,086 912 64.50 310.58-345.91 325.44
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
6,622 697-1,086 918 64.20 300.31-350.72 320.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
35 - 65% Choice 70 764-764 764 61.10 267.60-267.60 267.60
Total all grades 70 764-764 764 61.10 267.60-267.60 267.60
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 106 1,523-1,523 1,523 63.50 208.05-208.05 208.05
Total all grades 106 1,523-1,523 1,523 63.50 208.05-208.05 208.05
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
106 1,523-1,523 1,523 63.50 208.05-208.05 208.05
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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