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USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 01/30 11:35

USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 01/30 11:35

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,01/30/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Friday, 01/30/2026



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       46,165    153,942     48,525    168,233     51,331    189,708
Live:           1,714     10,657      4,360     14,105      4,872     22,057
Total:         47,879    164,599     52,885    182,338     56,203    211,765

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        3,075     11,010      2,057     10,081      5,402     23,061
Live:           3,986      8,815      3,545      8,000      5,019     12,963
Total:          7,061     19,825      5,602     18,081     10,421     36,024



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   6,351    64.00     786-1,090    925  359.11-383.75  372.60
65 - 80% Choice     441    64.60     848-1,048    932  364.71-374.06  371.85
35 - 65% Choice      56    65.00       778-900    809  357.34-364.83  359.21
STEER
Over 80% Choice  19,942    64.00     787-1,140  1,010  357.29-386.31  372.34
65 - 80% Choice   3,463    64.20     852-1,105    975  355.83-392.33  372.82
35 - 65% Choice     949    64.60     876-1,020    934  361.05-373.18  369.32
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice  12,103    64.20     736-1,095    902  348.58-387.62  374.63
65 - 80% Choice   2,346    64.50       736-867    830  361.65-392.55  372.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     211    60.20       840-972    885  342.78-363.56  351.73
65 - 80% Choice     303    61.60       876-939    892  347.90-361.63  358.57
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 45,651    64.10     736-1,140    955  348.58-392.55  372.97

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     194    63.90   1,484-1,484  1,484  240.00-240.00  240.00
65 - 80% Choice     138    63.00   1,408-1,408  1,408  236.17-236.17  236.17
STEER
Over 80% Choice     368    63.60   1,584-1,605  1,597  234.47-239.85  238.16
65 - 80% Choice      95    63.50   1,207-1,315  1,232  237.00-237.00  237.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     220    64.50   1,200-1,525  1,360  235.00-240.00  238.53
35 - 65% Choice     699    63.00   1,234-1,303  1,271  235.73-238.00  236.94
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  1,714    63.50   1,200-1,605  1,385  234.47-240.00  237.69

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     941    62.30     818-1,040    933  366.08-376.06  372.22
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,243    63.70     855-1,040    998  361.87-369.60  365.90
65 - 80% Choice      37    63.60       928-928    928  361.51-361.51  361.51
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     756    63.40       837-996    952  363.16-375.02  371.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      81    60.30     804-1,077    930  339.68-354.40  347.32
35 - 65% Choice      17    60.80       912-912    912  352.23-352.23  352.23
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,977    63.20     818-1,040    965  361.51-376.06  369.37

NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice      73    62.10   1,341-1,341  1,341  232.31-232.31  232.31
STEER
Over 80% Choice     871    65.20   1,400-1,628  1,516  234.91-251.03  245.57
65 - 80% Choice     539    66.00   1,310-1,618  1,469  235.32-249.87  246.20
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   2,434    65.90   1,105-1,477  1,348  232.18-257.27  246.51
65 - 80% Choice      69    67.00   1,274-1,274  1,274  248.80-248.80  248.80
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  3,986    65.70   1,105-1,628  1,400  232.18-257.27  246.04

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                    11,157     921  372.98
Kansas                      15,837     938  373.37
Nebraska                    10,184   1,004  371.77
Colorado                     3,422     974  373.87
Western Cornbelt             2,766     994  372.38
Total 5-area                43,147     956  372.87
Northcentral/East Mt           404     986  369.70
Western States               1,807     938  375.86
Eastern Cornbelt                74     787  376.27
Northeastern States                               

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                          37     928  361.51
Nebraska                       741     930  371.17
Colorado                       234   1,025  364.82
Western Cornbelt             1,479     984  369.81
Total 5-area                 2,491     971  369.62
Northcentral/East Mt           322     944  368.12
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt               164     907  367.90
Northeastern States

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