USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 08/27 11:20

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,08/27/2026

Nebraska Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (L
Roundup for: Thursday, 08/27/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    3,842        Week ago:     13,930       Year ago:                 
 
Week to Date: 23,727       Week ago:     15,359       Year ago:                 
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    518          Week ago:     3,668        Year ago:                 
 
Week to Date  5,687        Week ago:     3,668        Year ago:                 
 



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     2,723     63.4 1,525-1,700      1,577  218.00-220.00  219.50
Total all grades    2,723     63.4 1,525-1,700      1,577  218.00-220.00  219.50
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       201     63.0 1,425-1,425      1,425  220.00-220.00  220.00
Total all grades      201     63.0 1,425-1,425      1,425  220.00-220.00  220.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       149     63.0 1,400-1,550      1,471  218.00-220.00  218.94
Total all grades      149     63.0 1,400-1,550      1,471  218.00-220.00  218.94
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    3,073     63.4 1,400-1,700      1,562  218.00-220.00  219.51
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       277     63.9   834-1,062        967  343.00-345.00  344.24
Total all grades      277     63.9   834-1,062        967  343.00-345.00  344.24
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice        12     63.0     882-882        882  343.00-343.00  343.00
Total all grades       12     63.0     882-882        882  343.00-343.00  343.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      289     63.9   834-1,062        964  343.00-345.00  344.19
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        72     63.5     953-953        953  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades       72     63.5     953-953        953  345.00-345.00  345.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       408     62.0     980-980        980  346.00-346.00  346.00
Total all grades      408     62.0     980-980        980  346.00-346.00  346.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      480     62.2     953-980        976  345.00-346.00  345.85

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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
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        40     64.0     960-960        960  343.00-343.00  343.00
Total all grades       40     64.0     960-960        960  343.00-343.00  343.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       366     64.0     858-921        907  343.00-344.00  343.84
Total all grades      366     64.0     858-921        907  343.00-344.00  343.84
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        40     63.7     898-898        898  344.00-344.00  344.00
65 - 80% Choice        40     64.5     874-874        874  343.00-343.00  343.00
Total all grades       80     64.1     874-898        886  343.00-344.00  343.50
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      486     64.0     858-960        908  343.00-344.00  343.71
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



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      5,273        1,531.80           218.78
 Live Heifer                       571        1,440.60           218.70
 Dressed Steer                  12,955        1,015.50           344.67
 Dressed Heifer                  2,426          892.80           345.11

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      1,476        1,592.80           225.41
 Live Heifer                       262        1,423.00           225.00
 Dressed Steer                   9,058        1,004.20           356.12
 Dressed Heifer                  3,477          897.30           356.41

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                  3,477          897.30           356.41
 Live Heifer                                                           
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
      757    218.00-218.49            117        343.00-343.49
             218.50-218.99                       343.50-343.99
             219.00-219.49                       344.00-344.49
             219.50-219.99                       344.50-344.99
    2,316    220.00-220.49            172        345.00-345.49

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