USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 08/31 11:35

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,08/31/2026

Nebraska Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (L
Roundup for: Monday, 08/31/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    4,512        Week ago:     6,877        Year ago:     6,308       
 
Week to Date: 29,083       Week ago:     25,587       Year ago:     18,205      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:                 Week ago:     216          Year ago:     182         
 
Week to Date  5,723        Week ago:     5,564        Year ago:     7,706       
 



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     2,249     63.1 1,350-1,650      1,523  218.00-222.00  221.57
65 - 80% Choice        85     63.5 1,350-1,400      1,374  222.00-222.00  222.00
Total all grades    2,334     63.1 1,350-1,650      1,517  218.00-222.00  221.59
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     1,409     63.1 1,300-1,425      1,349  220.00-222.00  221.82
Total all grades    1,409     63.1 1,300-1,425      1,349  220.00-222.00  221.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       447     63.5 1,400-1,650      1,539  220.00-222.00  220.18
65 - 80% Choice        57     62.5 1,400-1,400      1,400  218.00-218.00  218.00
Total all grades      504     63.4 1,400-1,650      1,524  218.00-222.00  219.93
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    4,247     63.2 1,300-1,650      1,462  218.00-222.00  221.47
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        80     62.0     868-868        868  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades       80     62.0     868-868        868  345.00-345.00  345.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades       80     62.0     868-868        868  345.00-345.00  345.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice       185     60.0     930-930        930  330.00-330.00  330.00
Total all grades      185     60.0     930-930        930  330.00-330.00  330.00
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
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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
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                      8,191        1,527.20           219.66
 Live Heifer                     2,166        1,378.60           220.84
 Dressed Steer                  13,035        1,014.60           344.68
 Dressed Heifer                  2,426          892.80           345.11

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      6,726        1,583.80           225.31
 Live Heifer                     2,725        1,420.50           225.23
 Dressed Steer                  10,300        1,000.90           355.96
 Dressed Heifer                  4,586          893.70           355.83

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                  4,586          893.70           355.83
 Live Heifer                     2,784        1,396.80           244.95
 Dressed Steer                   6,774          993.90           385.40
 Dressed Heifer                  1,813          865.00           386.80


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
       95    218.00-218.49             80        345.00-345.49
             218.50-218.99                                    
             219.00-219.49                                    
             219.50-219.99                                    
      942    220.00-220.49                                    
             220.50-220.99                                    
             221.00-221.49                                    
             221.50-221.99                                    
    3,210    222.00-222.49

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