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USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 08/31 11:45

USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 08/31 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,08/31/2026

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:          29,610   6,909    36,519
Forward Contract Bas      675   2,066     2,741


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      4,886   63.70   1,350-1,625  1,531   225.28-227.81  227.23
 Total all grades     4,886   63.70   1,350-1,625  1,531   225.28-227.81  227.23
 Over 80% Choice      8,261   63.30     841-1,040  1,010   355.93-370.00  358.69
 65 - 80% Choice        443   63.70       918-999    967   355.93-359.00  356.59
 Total all grades     8,704   63.30     841-1,040  1,007   355.93-370.00  358.58
 Over 80% Choice      7,404   63.30     826-1,081    983   354.21-370.22  358.92
 65 - 80% Choice        495   63.30     914-1,034    982   357.77-364.78  360.25
 Total all grades     7,899   63.30     826-1,081    983   354.21-370.22  359.00
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice      1,512   63.00   1,325-1,425  1,392   226.00-227.38  226.54
 Total all grades     1,512   63.00   1,325-1,425  1,392   226.00-227.38  226.54
 Over 80% Choice      1,877   63.80       786-976    872   355.96-370.00  362.20
 65 - 80% Choice        232   64.00       944-944    944   355.93-355.93  355.93
 Total all grades     2,109   63.80       786-976    880   355.93-370.00  361.51
 Over 80% Choice      6,247   63.70       808-967    895   354.21-370.22  358.74
 Total all grades     6,247   63.70       808-967    895   354.21-370.22  358.74
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        511   63.40   1,350-1,425  1,397   225.48-226.29  226.02
 Total all grades       511   63.40   1,350-1,425  1,397   225.48-226.29  226.02
 Over 80% Choice      2,688   63.50     826-1,008    897   355.53-370.00  359.41
 65 - 80% Choice        106   63.30       832-945    862   355.93-364.82  357.62
 Total all grades     2,794   63.50     826-1,008    896   355.53-370.00  359.34
 Over 80% Choice        544   63.50       826-954    936   355.93-359.70  359.34
 Total all grades       544   63.50       826-954    936   355.93-359.70  359.34
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     6,909   63.50   1,325-1,625  1,490   225.28-227.81  226.99
 Total all grades    13,607   63.40     786-1,040    965   355.53-370.00  359.19
 Total all grades    14,690   63.50     808-1,081    944   354.21-370.22  358.90
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        742   60.00       900-900    900   355.93-355.93  355.93
 Total all grades       742   60.00       900-900    900   355.93-355.93  355.93
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 35 - 65% Choice      1,022   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   214.35-216.04  215.93
 Total all grades     1,022   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   214.35-216.04  215.93
 Over 80% Choice         38   63.50       952-952    952   336.69-336.69  336.69
 Total all grades        38   63.50       952-952    952   336.69-336.69  336.69
Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        754   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   214.32-215.32  214.51
 Total all grades       754   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   214.32-215.32  214.51
 35 - 65% Choice        637   63.50       788-788    788   335.34-335.38  335.35
 Total all grades       637   63.50       788-788    788   335.34-335.38  335.35
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        290   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   211.90-214.67  213.81
 Total all grades       290   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   211.90-214.67  213.81
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     2,066   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   211.90-216.04  215.12
 Total all grades       675   63.50       788-952    797   335.34-336.69  335.43
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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