USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 04/20 11:45

AMS_3499
St Joseph, MO     Mon,04/20/2026

Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and                   
Forward Contract Base Purchases                                                 


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base:          22,014   4,624    26,638
Forward Contract Bas    7,627   2,537    10,164


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      1,220   63.40   1,435-1,650  1,580   248.57-250.00  249.76
 Total all grades     1,220   63.40   1,435-1,650  1,580   248.57-250.00  249.76
 Over 80% Choice      5,795   63.40     873-1,079  1,009   384.82-399.52  390.97
 65 - 80% Choice         45   63.00       873-873    873   389.16-389.16  389.16
 Total all grades     5,840   63.40     873-1,079  1,008   384.82-399.52  390.95
 Over 80% Choice      3,108   63.50     934-1,080    996   385.46-401.19  393.86
 65 - 80% Choice        183   63.80       953-960    957   386.06-394.85  391.20
 Total all grades     3,291   63.50     934-1,080    994   385.46-401.19  393.71
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice      2,875   63.00   1,400-1,550  1,422   249.74-250.00  249.87
 Total all grades     2,875   63.00   1,400-1,550  1,422   249.74-250.00  249.87
 Over 80% Choice      1,748   63.60       778-921    869   385.32-389.16  388.84
 65 - 80% Choice        193   63.00       936-977    944   384.82-384.82  384.82
 Total all grades     1,941   63.50       778-977    877   384.82-389.16  388.44
 Over 80% Choice      5,047   63.80     859-1,037    957   384.82-394.91  387.54
 65 - 80% Choice        614   63.30       787-977    901   384.82-394.85  390.70
 Total all grades     5,661   63.70     787-1,037    951   384.82-394.91  387.88
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        529   63.10   1,400-1,450  1,439   247.25-247.25  247.25
 Total all grades       529   63.10   1,400-1,450  1,439   247.25-247.25  247.25
 Over 80% Choice      3,232   63.20     819-1,080    934   386.60-390.57  388.11
 65 - 80% Choice        196   63.00       936-936    936   388.66-388.66  388.66
 Total all grades     3,428   63.20     819-1,080    934   386.60-390.57  388.14
 Over 80% Choice        678   63.70     870-1,032    957   385.46-390.83  388.24
 65 - 80% Choice         50   63.60   1,018-1,018  1,018   390.83-390.83  390.83
 Total all grades       728   63.70     870-1,032    961   385.46-390.83  388.42
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     4,624   63.10   1,400-1,650  1,466   247.25-250.00  249.54
 Total all grades    11,209   63.40     778-1,080    963   384.82-399.52  389.66
 Total all grades     9,680   63.60     787-1,080    966   384.82-401.19  389.90
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        140   61.00       793-793    793   373.09-373.09  373.09
 Total all grades       140   61.00       793-793    793   373.09-373.09  373.09
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        759   60.00       900-900    900   388.57-388.57  388.57
 Total all grades       759   60.00       900-900    900   388.57-388.57  388.57
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      1,310   62.20   1,500-1,600  1,584   242.20-253.50  251.12
 Total all grades     1,310   62.20   1,500-1,600  1,584   242.20-253.50  251.12
 35 - 65% Choice        445   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   249.55-251.00  249.94
 Total all grades       445   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   249.55-251.00  249.94
 Over 80% Choice      5,001   63.50     945-1,016    959   379.26-404.83  385.56
 35 - 65% Choice        538   63.50       788-788    788   378.74-392.68  385.66
 Total all grades     5,539   63.50     788-1,016    942   378.74-404.83  385.57
Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        120   63.00   1,250-1,250  1,250   251.60-251.60  251.60
 Total all grades       120   63.00   1,250-1,250  1,250   251.60-251.60  251.60
 35 - 65% Choice        442   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   247.55-251.00  248.51
 Total all grades       442   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   247.55-251.00  248.51
 35 - 65% Choice      1,069   63.50       788-788    788   377.95-406.46  390.78
 Total all grades     1,069   63.50       788-788    788   377.95-406.46  390.78
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        220   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   240.82-247.90  243.25
 Total all grades       220   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   240.82-247.90  243.25
 Over 80% Choice        569   63.50       889-984    914   393.01-397.87  395.22
 35 - 65% Choice        450   63.50       788-788    788   376.38-392.52  385.15
 Total all grades     1,019   63.50       788-984    858   376.38-397.87  390.77
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     1,430   62.20   1,250-1,600  1,556   242.20-253.50  251.16
 Total all grades     1,107   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   240.82-251.00  248.04
 Total all grades     7,627   63.50     788-1,016    909   376.38-406.46  386.99
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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