USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 06/05 11:05
06/05/2026 | 11:05 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 06/05 11:05
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St Joseph, MO Fri,06/05/2026
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Friday, 06/05/2026
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 36,935 158,790 39,157 119,739 45,667 198,330
Live: 2,453 12,817 2,079 10,530 4,689 21,094
Total: 39,388 171,607 41,236 130,269 50,356 219,424
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 2,501 8,361 1,244 8,216 4,682 18,519
Live: 2,941 13,717 1,673 6,082 2,210 11,487
Total: 5,442 22,078 2,917 14,298 6,892 30,006
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 3,265 63.80 765-1,152 966 386.15-419.71 407.84
65 - 80% Choice 720 64.40 774-977 850 399.10-418.45 409.74
35 - 65% Choice 392 64.40 754-898 839 395.70-408.78 405.63
STEER
Over 80% Choice 15,824 64.10 857-1,208 1,013 394.18-420.32 409.04
65 - 80% Choice 2,354 64.60 889-1,114 986 398.91-415.32 406.70
35 - 65% Choice 676 64.30 790-1,188 993 391.76-414.15 405.93
0 - 35% Choice 65 64.80 946-946 946 404.70-404.70 404.70
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 11,890 64.20 780-1,023 887 396.63-420.78 410.87
65 - 80% Choice 640 65.00 765-934 870 401.37-418.40 408.03
35 - 65% Choice 279 63.60 835-967 848 407.72-410.66 408.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 479 59.90 770-981 824 386.59-405.14 398.94
65 - 80% Choice 319 60.30 825-991 913 377.78-402.82 389.69
35 - 65% Choice 32 58.40 852-852 852 376.40-376.40 376.40
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 36,105 64.10 754-1,208 956 386.15-420.78 409.26
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 41 64.80 1,323-1,323 1,323 257.00-257.00 257.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice 750 63.50 1,320-1,606 1,459 256.66-265.00 262.20
65 - 80% Choice 1,246 63.90 1,420-1,573 1,450 260.16-263.00 262.47
35 - 65% Choice 30 63.70 1,407-1,407 1,407 257.00-257.00 257.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 316 61.20 1,318-1,384 1,377 257.00-258.00 257.83
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 70 61.40 1,440-1,518 1,479 241.91-250.00 245.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,383 63.40 1,318-1,606 1,440 256.66-265.00 261.61
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 527 62.00 785-961 864 398.15-426.31 409.51
STEER
Over 80% Choice 719 64.80 856-1,140 1,023 397.44-410.64 404.91
65 - 80% Choice 91 62.90 802-1,058 914 391.43-412.00 404.22
35 - 65% Choice 80 64.00 991-991 991 408.00-408.00 408.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 835 63.80 795-955 890 402.98-422.31 410.09
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 214 59.00 776-972 868 382.91-399.49 390.33
35 - 65% Choice 35 56.00 747-747 747 381.16-381.16 381.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,252 63.70 785-1,140 931 391.43-426.31 407.99
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 736 65.10 1,622-1,688 1,639 255.00-260.46 258.77
35 - 65% Choice 243 65.40 1,508-1,508 1,508 263.24-263.24 263.24
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,562 64.40 1,266-1,485 1,380 258.04-269.70 262.88
65 - 80% Choice 350 65.50 1,378-1,475 1,399 262.10-268.66 265.60
35 - 65% Choice 50 64.30 1,371-1,371 1,371 259.19-259.19 259.19
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,941 64.80 1,266-1,688 1,458 255.00-269.70 262.14
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 12,605 932 409.97
Kansas 11,682 947 407.75
Nebraska 5,694 1,023 409.62
Colorado 2,825 929 410.36
Western Cornbelt 1,580 1,013 409.75
Total 5-area 34,235 956 409.17
Northcentral/East Mt 348 886 414.11
Western States 1,291 986 410.57
Eastern Cornbelt 80 917 403.93
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 106 890 416.84
Kansas 160 896 407.59
Nebraska 366 893 407.30
Colorado 81 955 410.30
Western Cornbelt 943 959 408.25
Total 5-area 1,656 934 408.63
Northcentral/East Mt 246 936 409.70
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 280 910 402.95
Northeastern States 70 909 407.01
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