USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 01/20 10:55

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,01/20/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Tuesday, 01/20/2026



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       37,839     37,839     41,384     41,384     47,789     47,789
Live:           4,618      4,618      5,455      5,455      6,908      6,908
Total:         42,457     42,457     46,839     46,839     54,697     54,697

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        3,138      3,138      3,604      3,604      4,743      4,743
Live:           1,314      1,314      1,315      1,315      3,223      3,223
Total:          4,452      4,452      4,919      4,919      7,966      7,966



FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   6,580    63.50     749-1,123    939  355.85-429.96  385.34
65 - 80% Choice     788    64.50     797-1,023    923  354.17-367.43  363.42
35 - 65% Choice      68    61.60   1,000-1,008  1,002  349.40-370.86  366.44
STEER
Over 80% Choice  13,428    63.90     903-1,159  1,024  349.18-379.82  368.88
65 - 80% Choice   2,820    63.70     834-1,114    967  350.69-372.66  367.16
35 - 65% Choice     724    64.50     824-1,009    939  361.17-371.24  367.53
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice  11,075    63.80     753-1,061    910  360.36-383.68  371.09
65 - 80% Choice   1,309    64.60       805-923    861  361.55-373.50  367.84
35 - 65% Choice     334    63.80       714-801    768  357.62-368.40  364.38
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     555    61.00     791-1,006    862  342.68-364.52  358.11
65 - 80% Choice     158    61.00       907-907    907  346.47-353.31  347.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 37,126    63.80     714-1,159    959  349.18-429.96  372.10

FORMULA NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,245    64.20   1,261-1,608  1,409  232.07-262.89  242.35
65 - 80% Choice     106    65.20   1,476-1,476  1,476  234.00-234.00  234.00
35 - 65% Choice     819    63.50   1,181-1,461  1,256  233.00-235.00  233.98
STEER
Over 80% Choice     718    63.50   1,407-1,762  1,557  231.80-262.89  237.31
65 - 80% Choice     116    64.40   1,306-1,306  1,306  234.00-234.00  234.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,432    62.80   1,200-1,484  1,406  231.50-236.35  233.35
65 - 80% Choice     133    63.40   1,232-1,289  1,266  234.00-234.00  234.00
35 - 65% Choice      49    62.90   1,484-1,484  1,484  233.00-233.00  233.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  4,618    63.50   1,181-1,762  1,400  231.50-262.89  236.55

NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     762    62.50       738-979    877  358.33-377.71  369.61
65 - 80% Choice      86    63.00       945-945    945  360.00-360.00  360.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice     887    62.30     752-1,062    949  355.20-381.97  367.32
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,126    64.30       857-990    940  359.08-374.76  368.88
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     232    59.90       853-986    911  339.64-354.63  348.70
65 - 80% Choice      45    60.50       908-919    911  344.74-347.30  346.56
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,861    63.10     738-1,062    926  355.20-381.97  368.32

NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,276    65.70   1,551-1,683  1,605  234.61-243.16  237.81
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      38    63.40   1,430-1,430  1,430  234.48-234.48  234.48
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  1,314    65.70   1,430-1,683  1,600  234.48-243.16  237.72

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                     5,863     947  369.17
Kansas                      12,610     927  369.64
Nebraska                    10,146   1,000  377.51
Colorado                     4,547     987  368.25
Western Cornbelt             1,112     906  377.96
Total 5-area                34,245     959  371.97
Northcentral/East Mt           720     917  371.83
Western States               2,002     973  370.79
Eastern Cornbelt                                  
Northeastern States            126     881  429.96

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                                          
Kansas                          43     857  374.76
Nebraska                       904     942  364.70
Colorado                                          
Western Cornbelt               832     953  371.69
Total 5-area                 1,779     945  368.21
Northcentral/East Mt           559     916  367.05
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt               387     901  368.36
Northeastern States            101     749  373.65

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