USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 01/08 11:25

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,01/08/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Thursday, 01/08/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    1,058        Week ago:                  Year ago:     2,049       
 
Week to Date: 2,302        Week ago:     5,271        Year ago:     4,172       
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    775          Week ago:                  Year ago:     2,133       
 
Week to Date  2,925        Week ago:     1,646        Year ago:     5,235       
 



NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       664     62.1 1,300-1,575      1,543  228.00-235.00  228.87
Total all grades      664     62.1 1,300-1,575      1,543  228.00-235.00  228.87
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       203     64.0 1,250-1,600      1,378  230.50-235.00  232.12
65 - 80% Choice       116     62.0 1,250-1,250      1,250  234.00-235.00  234.87
Total all grades      319     63.3 1,250-1,600      1,332  230.50-235.00  233.12
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      983     62.5 1,250-1,600      1,474  228.00-235.00  230.25
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        11     64.3 1,450-1,450      1,450  232.00-232.00  232.00
Total all grades       11     64.3 1,450-1,450      1,450  232.00-232.00  232.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        64     61.5 1,500-1,650      1,570  234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades       64     61.5 1,500-1,650      1,570  234.00-234.00  234.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       75     61.9 1,450-1,650      1,553  232.00-234.00  233.71
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       189     62.6     861-945        904  360.00-375.00  364.78
Total all grades      189     62.6     861-945        904  360.00-375.00  364.78
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       454     62.6     800-889        860  363.00-364.00  363.09
Total all grades      454     62.6     800-889        860  363.00-364.00  363.09
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      643     62.6     800-945        873  360.00-375.00  363.58
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       115     60.0     840-930        868  338.00-346.00  343.72
65 - 80% Choice        17     60.0     885-885        885  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades      132     60.0     840-930        870  338.00-346.00  343.89
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

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