USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 01/27 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,01/27/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Tuesday, 01/27/2026



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       36,642     36,642     37,839     37,839     49,128     49,128
Live:           2,786      2,786      4,618      4,618      6,068      6,068
Total:         39,428     39,428     42,457     42,457     55,196     55,196

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        3,621      3,621      3,138      3,138      5,567      5,567
Live:             341        341      1,314      1,314      2,035      2,035
Total:          3,962      3,962      4,452      4,452      7,602      7,602



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   6,003    63.20     745-1,110    928  358.86-429.69  385.55
65 - 80% Choice     382    64.50     753-1,081    962  365.43-370.24  368.36
35 - 65% Choice      71    60.70       778-846    812  353.71-359.14  356.39
STEER
Over 80% Choice  15,300    63.90     785-1,190  1,018  350.48-385.87  370.39
65 - 80% Choice   2,057    64.30     824-1,045    959  362.07-375.32  369.12
35 - 65% Choice     985    64.50       848-991    941  353.46-373.19  367.77
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   9,165    64.10     704-1,068    897  362.55-389.45  370.09
65 - 80% Choice   2,018    64.50       770-929    871  354.76-375.90  371.40
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     438    60.50       661-997    912  349.35-361.62  357.19
65 - 80% Choice     223    61.80       812-833    822  352.06-357.78  354.63
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 35,981    63.90     704-1,190    957  350.48-429.69  372.71

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     607    63.10   1,328-1,606  1,422  233.30-255.40  252.05
STEER
Over 80% Choice     962    63.30   1,293-1,830  1,504  232.50-237.00  233.89
65 - 80% Choice     294    63.80   1,407-1,552  1,467  234.00-237.00  234.27
35 - 65% Choice      54    65.90   1,463-1,463  1,463  237.00-237.00  237.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     602    63.80   1,307-1,548  1,418  233.00-237.00  235.36
65 - 80% Choice     267    65.60   1,249-1,372  1,303  235.92-237.00  236.39
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,786    63.70   1,249-1,830  1,443  232.50-255.40  238.50

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     615    61.90     756-1,042    901  354.32-375.00  368.46
STEER
Over 80% Choice     628    63.10     880-1,089  1,028  364.98-373.94  368.62
65 - 80% Choice      39    57.70       774-774    774  351.70-351.70  351.70
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,830    64.20     804-1,076    911  355.02-375.97  368.35
65 - 80% Choice     129    64.40       865-865    865  367.73-367.73  367.73
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     285    59.40     773-1,075    949  333.75-351.68  343.84
65 - 80% Choice      57    60.20       783-902    844  336.85-345.76  340.23
35 - 65% Choice      38    57.50       736-858    797  328.51-334.31  331.41
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  3,241    63.50     756-1,089    928  351.70-375.97  368.20

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     215    65.00   1,791-1,791  1,791  232.23-232.23  232.23
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     126    62.80   1,639-1,639  1,639  232.75-232.75  232.75
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades    341    64.20   1,639-1,791  1,735  232.23-232.75  232.42

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                     7,188     948  370.54
Kansas                      13,297     950  369.89
Nebraska                     7,849     966  379.37
Colorado                     3,500     986  370.20
Western Cornbelt             2,205     969  374.05
Total 5-area                33,786     959  372.50
Northcentral/East Mt           924     925  372.03
Western States                 805     980  372.96
Eastern Cornbelt                88     925  371.57
Northeastern States            125     865  429.69

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                         251     898  370.96
Nebraska                     1,613     941  367.78
Colorado                                          
Western Cornbelt               743     889  368.56
Total 5-area                 2,565     923  368.21
Northcentral/East Mt           402     994  370.79
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt               213     881  362.19
Northeastern States             19     880  365.26

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