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USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 04/02 14:55

USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 04/02 14:55

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,04/02/2026

Nebraska Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Afternoon (PDF) 
Roundup for: Thursday, 04/02/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    4,387        Week ago:     4,395        Year ago:     3,840       
 
Week to Date: 4,387        Week ago:     4,711        Year ago:     3,986       
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    810          Week ago:     853          Year ago:     3,074       
 
Week to Date  810          Week ago:     1,099        Year ago:     3,323       
 



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       883     62.6 1,500-1,625      1,567  245.00-245.00  245.00
Total all grades      883     62.6 1,500-1,625      1,567  245.00-245.00  245.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       166     63.2 1,350-1,510      1,449  245.00-245.00  245.00
Total all grades      166     63.2 1,350-1,510      1,449  245.00-245.00  245.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       449     63.6 1,425-1,550      1,467  242.00-245.00  244.57
Total all grades      449     63.6 1,425-1,550      1,467  242.00-245.00  244.57
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    1,498     63.0 1,350-1,625      1,524  242.00-245.00  244.87
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     1,856     64.0   897-1,071        997  380.00-385.00  384.63
65 - 80% Choice        50     64.5     999-999      1,000  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades    1,906     64.0   897-1,071        997  380.00-385.00  384.64
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       613     64.1     841-995        897  385.00-385.00  385.00
65 - 80% Choice       262     63.0     850-850        851  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades      875     63.8     841-995        883  385.00-385.00  385.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice        68     63.8     937-937        938  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades       68     63.8     937-937        938  385.00-385.00  385.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    2,849     63.9   841-1,071        960  380.00-385.00  384.76
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice        40     61.0     945-945        946  370.00-370.00  370.00
Total all grades       40     61.0     945-945        946  370.00-370.00  370.00
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        40     64.0 1,600-1,600      1,600  245.00-245.00  245.00
Total all grades       40     64.0 1,600-1,600      1,600  245.00-245.00  245.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades       40     64.0 1,600-1,600      1,600  245.00-245.00  245.00
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       585     64.0 1,064-1,071      1,067  382.00-385.00  383.94
Total all grades      585     64.0 1,064-1,071      1,067  382.00-385.00  383.94
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        88     64.5     935-935        935  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades       88     64.5     935-935        935  385.00-385.00  385.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        97     63.5     880-920        907  380.00-385.00  383.61
Total all grades       97     63.5     880-920        907  380.00-385.00  383.61
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      770     64.0   880-1,071      1,032  380.00-385.00  384.02
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

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