USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/02 11:25
03/02/2026 | 11:25 am CST USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/02 11:25
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/02/2026
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Monday, 03/02/2026
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed: 23,074 Week ago: 73,330 Year ago: 43,987
Week to Date: 51,189 Week ago: 74,704 Year ago: 55,041
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed: 9,573 Week ago: 28,406 Year ago: 19,676
Week to Date 26,474 Week ago: 31,033 Year ago: 28,989
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
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 630 62.4 813-964 922 378.00-385.00 381.65
Over 80% Choice 584 62.3 813-964 921 380.00-385.00 381.94
65 - 80% Choice 46 63.0 945-945 945 378.00-378.00 378.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,454 63.6 918-1,017 969 382.00-390.00 383.33
65 - 80% Choice 142 63.2 933-945 940 378.00-384.00 380.79
Total all grades 1,596 63.6 918-1,017 966 378.00-390.00 383.11
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 4,799 63.6 813-1,017 936 378.00-390.00 382.38
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 192 59.9 870-900 877 350.00-360.00 354.92
Total all grades 192 59.9 870-900 877 350.00-360.00 354.92
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,573 64.0 822-988 921 380.00-384.00 382.10
Total all grades 2,573 64.0 822-988 921 380.00-384.00 382.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,010 64.9 1,650-1,700 1,656 244.00-244.00 244.00
65 - 80% Choice 1,330 65.3 1,420-1,700 1,657 244.00-244.00 244.00
35 - 65% Choice 156 63.8 1,365-1,495 1,425 244.00-244.00 244.00
Total all grades 2,496 65.1 1,365-1,700 1,642 244.00-244.00 244.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 4,498 65.0 1,350-1,700 1,544 242.00-244.00 243.88
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,618 65.0 1,350-1,550 1,424 242.00-244.00 243.67
65 - 80% Choice 384 64.9 1,400-1,445 1,408 244.00-244.00 244.00
Total all grades 2,002 65.0 1,350-1,550 1,421 242.00-244.00 243.73
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 20 60.5 856-856 856 377.00-377.00 377.00
Total all grades 20 60.5 856-856 856 377.00-377.00 377.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 12 61.0 823-823 824 385.00-385.00 385.00
Total all grades 12 61.0 823-823 824 385.00-385.00 385.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 32 60.7 823-856 844 377.00-385.00 380.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
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
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 76 63.0 914-914 914 375.00-375.00 375.00
Total all grades 76 63.0 914-914 914 375.00-375.00 375.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,589 64.1 960-1,088 1,032 378.00-383.00 381.52
Total all grades 1,589 64.1 960-1,088 1,032 378.00-383.00 381.52
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,954 64.0 896-1,088 1,009 375.00-383.00 381.34
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 289 63.6 896-904 904 382.00-382.00 382.00
Total all grades 289 63.6 896-904 904 382.00-382.00 382.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,494 63.3 1,325-1,735 1,553 238.00-245.00 241.03
65 - 80% Choice 237 62.7 1,375-1,385 1,376 243.00-243.00 243.00
35 - 65% Choice 108 63.5 1,200-1,200 1,200 244.00-244.00 244.00
Total all grades 2,839 63.2 1,200-1,735 1,525 238.00-245.00 241.31
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 9,036 63.5 1,350-1,735 1,593 237.00-245.00 241.77
65 - 80% Choice 1,374 63.0 1,325-1,570 1,404 242.00-244.00 243.95
Total all grades 10,410 63.5 1,325-1,735 1,568 237.00-245.00 242.06
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 19,625 63.3 1,200-1,735 1,511 237.00-245.00 242.13
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 60 61.2 1,450-1,450 1,450 226.00-226.00 226.00
Total all grades 60 61.2 1,450-1,450 1,450 226.00-226.00 226.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 5,001 63.1 1,250-1,575 1,422 239.00-244.00 242.23
65 - 80% Choice 1,375 63.0 1,250-1,495 1,375 243.00-244.00 243.95
Total all grades 6,376 63.1 1,250-1,575 1,412 239.00-244.00 242.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 38 63.5 908-908 908 380.00-380.00 380.00
Total all grades 38 63.5 908-908 908 380.00-380.00 380.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 38 63.5 908-908 908 380.00-380.00 380.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 167 63.0 1,350-1,500 1,434 244.00-244.00 244.00
Total all grades 167 63.0 1,350-1,500 1,434 244.00-244.00 244.00
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,156 63.9 1,340-1,625 1,559 244.00-247.00 245.73
Total all grades 1,156 63.9 1,340-1,625 1,559 244.00-247.00 245.73
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,397 63.8 1,325-1,625 1,532 244.00-247.00 245.59
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 74 63.5 1,325-1,325 1,325 247.00-247.00 247.00
Total all grades 74 63.5 1,325-1,325 1,325 247.00-247.00 247.00
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