USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 12/01 11:05
12/01/2025 | 11:05 am CST USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 12/01 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Mon,12/01/2025
Nebraska Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle-Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 33,792 2,560 36,352 48,012 44,951
Negotiated Grid Net: 6,102 6,102 6,442 6,875
Forward Contract Net 6,310 1,181 7,491 7,306 2,937
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 17,270 861-1,173 1,045 64.40 340.00-391.91 353.98
65 - 80% Choice 2,732 932-1,061 1,010 63.40 341.00-359.92 353.91
35 - 65% Choice 322 884-1,006 923 63.60 343.23-350.14 346.93
Total all grades 20,324 861-1,173 1,038 64.30 340.00-391.91 353.86
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 8,250 829-1,046 934 64.50 341.95-395.07 354.79
65 - 80% Choice 1,228 857-1,006 907 65.40 330.91-359.71 351.55
Total all grades 9,478 829-1,046 931 64.60 330.91-395.07 354.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 3,756 806-1,063 927 63.90 335.11-410.55 377.14
65 - 80% Choice 54 985-985 985 63.30 351.50-351.50 351.50
Total all grades 3,810 806-1,063 927 63.80 335.11-410.55 376.78
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
33,612 806-1,173 995 64.30 330.91-410.55 356.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 180 1,004-1,004 1,004 60.30 326.47-326.47 326.47
Total all grades 180 1,004-1,004 1,004 60.30 326.47-326.47 326.47
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 611 1,539-1,574 1,549 61.90 220.00-227.00 224.53
65 - 80% Choice 487 1,484-1,525 1,505 63.40 218.74-227.00 221.95
35 - 65% Choice 97 1,508-1,508 1,508 63.40 215.00-215.00 215.00
Total all grades 1,195 1,484-1,574 1,528 62.60 215.00-227.00 222.70
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 393 1,274-1,464 1,402 63.10 215.00-246.45 229.86
Total all grades 393 1,274-1,464 1,402 63.10 215.00-246.45 229.86
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 750 1,311-1,489 1,400 63.20 226.00-250.05 240.14
65 - 80% Choice 222 1,349-1,349 1,349 63.60 218.74-218.74 218.74
Total all grades 972 1,311-1,489 1,388 63.30 218.74-250.05 235.25
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
2,560 1,274-1,574 1,455 62.90 215.00-250.05 228.57
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 2,159 835-1,147 1,033 64.10 358.05-379.33 367.85
65 - 80% Choice 33 1,086-1,086 1,086 64.00 369.40-369.40 369.40
Total all grades 2,192 835-1,147 1,034 64.10 358.05-379.33 367.88
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 3,037 785-1,019 913 64.20 358.01-370.55 364.87
Total all grades 3,037 785-1,019 913 64.20 358.01-370.55 364.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 840 867-1,125 958 64.70 348.46-373.34 360.13
Total all grades 840 867-1,125 958 64.70 348.46-373.34 360.13
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
6,069 785-1,147 963 64.20 348.46-379.33 365.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
35 - 65% Choice 33 995-995 995 61.70 332.65-332.65 332.65
Total all grades 33 995-995 995 61.70 332.65-332.65 332.65
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 1,791 923-1,142 1,045 64.30 309.34-380.16 334.68
65 - 80% Choice 391 855-855 855 64.90 368.60-368.60 368.60
Total all grades 2,182 855-1,142 1,011 64.40 309.34-380.16 340.76
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 3,230 853-1,008 946 64.90 309.38-394.91 331.85
Total all grades 3,230 853-1,008 946 64.90 309.38-394.91 331.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 898 858-989 921 63.20 335.21-373.23 357.18
Total all grades 898 858-989 921 63.20 335.21-373.23 357.18
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
6,310 853-1,142 965 64.50 309.34-394.91 338.53
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 379 1,646-1,684 1,667 63.30 196.50-196.50 196.50
Total all grades 379 1,646-1,684 1,667 63.30 196.50-196.50 196.50
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 499 1,440-1,453 1,450 63.50 199.00-202.00 201.37
Total all grades 499 1,440-1,453 1,450 63.50 199.00-202.00 201.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 303 1,416-1,595 1,485 63.40 199.00-224.13 207.04
Total all grades 303 1,416-1,595 1,485 63.40 199.00-224.13 207.04
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
1,181 1,416-1,684 1,529 63.40 196.50-224.13 201.26
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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