USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 10/27 10:55
10/27/2025 | 10:55 am CDT USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 10/27 10:55
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St Joseph, MO Mon,10/27/2025
Nebraska Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle-Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 41,163 3,032 44,195 43,212 60,458
Negotiated Grid Net: 6,231 222 6,453 7,752 10,137
Forward Contract Net 4,940 2,826 7,766 6,992 3,483
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 17,937 781-1,146 1,030 64.20 357.83-404.12 376.42
65 - 80% Choice 1,745 926-1,074 1,016 64.00 366.00-388.12 381.06
35 - 65% Choice 516 883-1,031 960 63.60 356.16-377.68 368.64
Total all grades 20,198 781-1,146 1,027 64.20 356.16-404.12 376.62
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 12,324 733-1,021 917 64.40 363.90-405.69 376.14
65 - 80% Choice 1,814 801-987 899 64.90 366.38-378.38 371.82
35 - 65% Choice 212 887-924 892 64.60 371.61-375.95 372.20
Total all grades 14,350 733-1,021 914 64.50 363.90-405.69 375.54
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 5,465 806-1,095 953 63.80 364.23-421.39 387.62
65 - 80% Choice 839 856-1,075 973 64.10 364.93-386.07 373.38
35 - 65% Choice 311 837-993 951 64.00 352.75-366.00 362.53
Total all grades 6,615 806-1,095 956 63.90 352.75-421.39 384.64
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
41,163 733-1,146 976 64.30 352.75-421.39 377.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 401 1,420-1,647 1,526 63.50 235.44-256.03 245.83
65 - 80% Choice 213 1,526-1,526 1,526 62.00 241.12-241.12 241.12
Total all grades 614 1,420-1,647 1,526 62.90 235.44-256.03 244.20
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,137 1,351-1,430 1,389 63.10 238.28-258.22 242.82
Total all grades 1,137 1,351-1,430 1,389 63.10 238.28-258.22 242.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,099 1,344-1,564 1,425 63.40 235.35-264.11 250.34
65 - 80% Choice 182 1,378-1,378 1,378 62.50 241.12-241.12 241.12
Total all grades 1,281 1,344-1,564 1,418 63.20 235.35-264.11 249.03
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,032 1,344-1,647 1,429 63.10 235.35-264.11 245.72
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 2,633 901-1,094 1,010 64.50 352.51-386.18 368.69
65 - 80% Choice 389 959-1,014 968 64.40 359.03-361.38 360.42
35 - 65% Choice 36 977-977 977 62.30 384.06-384.06 384.06
Total all grades 3,058 901-1,094 1,004 64.50 352.51-386.18 367.82
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,969 868-966 915 64.80 360.77-371.50 365.80
65 - 80% Choice 446 860-874 866 63.50 360.87-366.10 363.74
Total all grades 2,415 860-966 906 64.50 360.77-371.50 365.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 548 863-984 907 63.80 367.37-375.11 371.23
65 - 80% Choice 177 862-970 927 64.40 353.83-362.17 356.88
Total all grades 725 862-984 912 63.90 353.83-375.11 367.73
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
6,198 860-1,094 955 64.40 352.51-386.18 366.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 33 1,079-1,079 1,079 61.30 358.78-358.78 358.78
Total all grades 33 1,079-1,079 1,079 61.30 358.78-358.78 358.78
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 222 1,545-1,559 1,552 63.40 230.44-230.52 230.48
Total all grades 222 1,545-1,559 1,552 63.40 230.44-230.52 230.48
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
222 1,545-1,559 1,552 63.40 230.44-230.52 230.48
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 1,546 939-1,088 1,044 64.50 307.09-332.64 316.79
65 - 80% Choice 39 1,004-1,004 1,004 62.10 354.13-354.13 354.13
Total all grades 1,585 939-1,088 1,043 64.40 307.09-354.13 317.71
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,525 782-966 881 64.50 309.49-341.48 322.79
65 - 80% Choice 878 838-941 897 64.40 306.18-354.02 320.54
Total all grades 2,403 782-966 887 64.50 306.18-354.02 321.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 249 897-1,010 954 65.30 308.10-324.31 319.66
65 - 80% Choice 703 884-971 941 62.40 303.28-306.19 304.85
Total all grades 952 884-1,010 944 63.10 303.28-324.31 308.73
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
4,940 782-1,088 948 64.20 303.28-354.13 318.05
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 1,330 1,475-1,744 1,614 66.30 214.67-238.50 237.02
65 - 80% Choice 95 1,504-1,504 1,504 65.70 213.86-213.86 213.86
Total all grades 1,425 1,475-1,744 1,607 66.30 213.86-238.50 235.48
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 641 1,360-1,538 1,464 64.50 197.50-238.50 221.23
65 - 80% Choice 100 1,359-1,359 1,359 67.20 223.45-223.45 223.45
Total all grades 741 1,359-1,538 1,450 64.80 197.50-238.50 221.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 660 1,373-1,578 1,453 62.10 197.50-210.00 199.39
Total all grades 660 1,373-1,578 1,453 62.10 197.50-210.00 199.39
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
2,826 1,359-1,744 1,530 64.90 197.50-238.50 223.39
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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