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USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 12/11 11:50

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,12/11/2025

Nebraska Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (L
Roundup for: Thursday, 12/11/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    16,926       Week ago:                  Year ago:     10,593      
 
Week to Date: 16,926       Week ago:                  Year ago:     10,658      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    6,805        Week ago:                  Year ago:     5,523       
 
Week to Date  7,088        Week ago:                  Year ago:     5,977       
 



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     4,753     63.2 1,325-1,650      1,594  225.00-228.00  226.82
65 - 80% Choice       280     63.0 1,350-1,350      1,350  227.00-227.00  227.00
Total all grades    5,033     63.2 1,325-1,650      1,580  225.00-228.00  226.83
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,720     62.8 1,300-1,475      1,371  225.00-228.00  226.51
Total all grades    3,720     62.8 1,300-1,475      1,371  225.00-228.00  226.51
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       669     62.8 1,450-1,650      1,525  224.00-228.00  225.64
Total all grades      669     62.8 1,450-1,650      1,525  224.00-228.00  225.64
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    9,422     63.0 1,300-1,650      1,494  224.00-228.00  226.62
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,350     63.2 1,625-1,625      1,625  234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades    1,350     63.2 1,625-1,625      1,625  234.00-234.00  234.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,350     63.2 1,625-1,625      1,625  234.00-234.00  234.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     3,664     64.3   877-1,137      1,039  350.00-355.00  353.80
65 - 80% Choice        89     64.4 1,025-1,061      1,041  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades    3,753     64.3   877-1,137      1,039  350.00-355.00  353.83
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       592     63.7     840-967        904  350.00-355.00  353.07
65 - 80% Choice        40     63.3     822-822        823  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades      632     63.7     822-967        899  350.00-355.00  353.19
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       551     63.4   866-1,040        949  350.00-355.00  352.48
Total all grades      551     63.4   866-1,040        949  350.00-355.00  352.48
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    4,936     64.1   822-1,137      1,011  350.00-355.00  353.60
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       316     63.0 1,040-1,040      1,040  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades      316     63.0 1,040-1,040      1,040  355.00-355.00  355.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       312     63.5     873-873        873  360.00-360.00  360.00
Total all grades      312     63.5     873-873        873  360.00-360.00  360.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       590     63.0 1,040-1,040      1,040  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades      590     63.0 1,040-1,040      1,040  355.00-355.00  355.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades    1,218     63.1   873-1,040        997  355.00-360.00  356.28

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       410     65.0 1,650-1,650      1,650  225.00-225.00  225.00
Total all grades      410     65.0 1,650-1,650      1,650  225.00-225.00  225.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      410     65.0 1,650-1,650      1,650  225.00-225.00  225.00
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       956     64.3   924-1,032      1,000  350.00-355.00  353.02
Total all grades      956     64.3   924-1,032      1,000  350.00-355.00  353.02
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     3,301     64.5   833-1,008        938  350.00-355.00  354.82
Total all grades    3,301     64.5   833-1,008        938  350.00-355.00  354.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,175     63.3     793-976        916  350.00-355.00  353.82
Total all grades    1,175     63.3     793-976        916  350.00-355.00  353.82
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    5,432     64.2   793-1,032        944  350.00-355.00  354.28
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
Over 80% Choice       963     63.9     844-918        896  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades      963     63.9     844-918        896  355.00-355.00  355.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      963     63.9     844-918        896  355.00-355.00  355.00



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      5,033        1,580.30           226.83
 Live Heifer                     3,720        1,371.10           226.51
 Dressed Steer                   3,753        1,038.70           353.83
 Dressed Heifer                    632          899.20           353.19

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                                                            
 Live Heifer                                                           
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                                                        
 Live Heifer                     1,794        1,383.30           194.01
 Dressed Steer                   1,388          965.40           300.99
 Dressed Heifer                    536          924.80           300.62


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
       80    224.00-224.49          1,385        350.00-350.49
             224.50-224.99                       350.50-350.99
    3,187    225.00-225.49                       351.00-351.49
             225.50-225.99                       351.50-351.99
      500    226.00-226.49                       352.00-352.49
             226.50-226.99                       352.50-352.99
    2,095    227.00-227.49                       353.00-353.49
             227.50-227.99                       353.50-353.99
    3,560    228.00-228.49                       354.00-354.49
                                                 354.50-354.99
                                    3,551        355.00-355.49

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