USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 08/31 11:55
08/31/2026 | 11:55 am CDT USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 08/31 11:55
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St Joseph, MO Mon,08/31/2026
Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT158)
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed for the week: 29,083 Week ago: 25,587 Year ago:18,205
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 5,723 Week ago: 5,564 Year ago:7,706
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES:
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 8,046 63.2 1,350-1,700 1,529 218.00-222.00 219.64
65 - 80% Choice 145 63.3 1,350-1,550 1,447 220.00-222.00 221.17
Total all grades 8,191 63.2 1,350-1,700 1,527 218.00-222.00 219.66
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,166 63.2 1,300-1,500 1,379 218.00-222.00 220.84
Total all grades 2,166 63.2 1,300-1,500 1,379 218.00-222.00 220.84
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 801 63.3 1,360-1,650 1,489 218.00-222.00 219.58
65 - 80% Choice 57 62.5 1,400-1,400 1,400 218.00-218.00 218.00
Total all grades 858 63.2 1,360-1,650 1,483 218.00-222.00 219.47
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 11,215 63.2 1,300-1,700 1,495 218.00-222.00 219.88
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 12,812 64.1 834-1,141 1,015 342.00-350.00 344.67
65 - 80% Choice 223 63.6 952-1,032 987 345.00-345.00 345.00
Total all grades 13,035 64.1 834-1,141 1,015 342.00-350.00 344.68
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,426 63.7 834-942 893 342.00-350.00 345.11
Total all grades 2,426 63.7 834-942 893 342.00-350.00 345.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 719 64.2 850-1,040 930 345.00-345.00 345.00
65 - 80% Choice 62 63.4 882-889 888 343.00-345.00 344.61
Total all grades 781 64.1 850-1,040 927 343.00-345.00 344.97
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 16,242 64.0 834-1,141 992 342.00-350.00 344.75
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
Over 80% Choice 1,033 63.5 953-1,048 1,010 345.00-345.00 345.00
Total all grades 1,033 63.5 953-1,048 1,010 345.00-345.00 345.00
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 1,441 63.1 953-1,048 1,001 345.00-346.00 345.28
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES:
Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-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 STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,130 63.7 842-1,080 996 343.00-345.00 344.95
65 - 80% Choice 77 64.0 960-960 960 345.00-345.00 345.00
Total all grades 2,207 63.8 842-1,080 994 343.00-345.00 344.95
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,882 64.2 818-921 889 342.00-345.00 344.72
Total all grades 2,882 64.2 818-921 889 342.00-345.00 344.72
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 562 63.5 688-992 896 343.00-345.00 344.86
65 - 80% Choice 40 64.5 874-874 874 343.00-343.00 343.00
Total all grades 602 63.5 688-992 895 343.00-345.00 344.73
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 5,691 64.0 688-1,080 930 342.00-345.00 344.81
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 32 58.0 841-841 841 344.00-344.00 344.00
Total all grades 32 58.0 841-841 841 344.00-344.00 344.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 8,191 1527.2 219.66
Live Heifer 2,166 1378.6 220.84
Dressed Steer 13,035 1014.6 344.68
Dressed Heifer 2,426 892.8 345.11
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 6,726 1583.8 225.31
Live Heifer 2,725 1420.5 225.23
Dressed Steer 10,300 1000.9 355.96
Dressed Heifer 4,586 893.7 355.83
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Dressed Heifer 4,586 893.7 355.83
Live Heifer 2,784 1396.8 244.95
Dressed Steer 6,774 993.9 385.40
Dressed Heifer 1,813 865.0 386.80
WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB
Head Price
3,903 218.00-218.49
0 218.50-218.99
0 219.00-219.49
0 219.50-219.99
4,102 220.00-220.49
0 220.50-220.99
0 221.00-221.49
0 221.50-221.99
3,210 222.00-222.49
Dressed Delivered
Head Price
2,483 342.00-342.49
0 342.50-342.99
117 343.00-343.49
0 343.50-343.99
0 344.00-344.49
0 344.50-344.99
12,902 345.00-345.49
0 345.50-345.99
0 346.00-346.49
0 346.50-346.99
0 347.00-347.49
0 347.50-347.99
0 348.00-348.49
0 348.50-348.99
0 349.00-349.49
0 349.50-349.99
740 350.00-350.49
FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink.
Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.
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