USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 08/25 11:20
08/25/2025 | 11:20 am CDT USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 08/25 11:20
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St Joseph, MO Mon,08/25/2025
Nebraska Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle-Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 43,472 1,561 45,033 35,444 48,843
Negotiated Grid Net: 10,714 10,714 14,125 12,802
Forward Contract Net 5,873 1,796 7,669 7,867 3,921
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 21,933 830-1,074 999 64.40 377.74-426.12 389.71
65 - 80% Choice 3,617 793-1,046 960 64.10 378.76-437.95 389.07
35 - 65% Choice 779 847-1,055 1,010 64.40 385.00-391.57 389.78
Total all grades 26,329 793-1,074 994 64.40 377.74-437.95 389.62
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 7,303 765-962 881 64.60 378.33-425.30 388.90
65 - 80% Choice 1,812 783-929 872 65.20 374.43-389.88 385.18
Total all grades 9,115 765-962 880 64.70 374.43-425.30 388.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 7,025 777-1,037 895 63.80 381.00-440.24 401.25
65 - 80% Choice 622 801-958 903 63.90 369.54-393.04 386.28
35 - 65% Choice 177 960-966 964 62.80 381.31-383.12 382.53
Total all grades 7,824 777-1,037 897 63.80 369.54-440.24 399.64
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
43,268 765-1,074 952 64.30 369.54-440.24 391.13
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 62 943-943 943 60.10 361.34-361.34 361.34
65 - 80% Choice 142 941-941 941 61.80 373.75-373.75 373.75
Total all grades 204 941-943 941 61.30 361.34-373.75 369.98
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 573 1,142-1,346 1,307 63.00 244.80-261.57 252.80
Total all grades 573 1,142-1,346 1,307 63.00 244.80-261.57 252.80
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 525 1,303-1,588 1,333 63.00 244.00-258.34 250.71
65 - 80% Choice 314 1,358-1,358 1,358 62.00 245.48-245.48 245.48
35 - 65% Choice 149 1,364-1,364 1,364 63.40 244.48-244.48 244.48
Total all grades 988 1,303-1,588 1,345 62.80 244.00-258.34 248.11
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,561 1,142-1,588 1,331 62.90 244.00-261.57 249.83
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 4,633 770-1,037 944 64.10 379.35-408.20 391.40
65 - 80% Choice 742 839-990 888 63.90 384.50-395.51 390.84
35 - 65% Choice 322 869-1,009 901 64.20 382.61-391.08 387.29
Total all grades 5,697 770-1,037 934 64.10 379.35-408.20 391.09
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,539 765-914 839 64.10 383.75-393.83 387.63
65 - 80% Choice 217 820-903 864 63.80 382.75-393.24 386.64
35 - 65% Choice 20 957-957 957 61.80 365.83-365.83 365.83
Total all grades 2,776 765-957 842 64.10 365.83-393.83 387.40
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,591 784-1,013 923 64.00 374.27-399.65 391.86
65 - 80% Choice 211 795-858 847 63.20 381.31-393.14 391.12
35 - 65% Choice 439 831-911 902 63.20 378.32-389.23 388.01
Total all grades 2,241 784-1,013 912 63.80 374.27-399.65 391.04
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
10,714 765-1,037 906 64.00 365.83-408.20 390.12
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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
No Reportable Trade
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 1,631 881-1,031 969 64.40 290.93-402.24 322.48
65 - 80% Choice 583 967-1,031 1,003 64.30 301.71-360.00 332.41
Total all grades 2,214 881-1,031 978 64.40 290.93-402.24 325.10
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,433 799-930 885 64.70 292.91-340.03 318.43
65 - 80% Choice 520 858-869 860 64.90 315.20-317.98 317.52
35 - 65% Choice 160 893-893 893 62.90 309.59-309.59 309.59
Total all grades 3,113 799-930 881 64.60 292.91-340.03 317.83
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 465 848-910 894 63.40 322.55-352.83 334.29
65 - 80% Choice 81 978-981 980 64.70 303.21-307.54 305.35
Total all grades 546 848-981 907 63.60 303.21-352.83 330.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
5,873 799-1,031 920 64.40 290.93-402.24 321.70
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,228 1,390-1,605 1,516 63.60 185.44-257.42 220.51
Total all grades 1,228 1,390-1,605 1,516 63.60 185.44-257.42 220.51
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 568 1,297-1,475 1,417 64.40 202.44-215.00 210.51
Total all grades 568 1,297-1,475 1,417 64.40 202.44-215.00 210.51
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,796 1,297-1,605 1,484 63.80 185.44-257.42 217.35
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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