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USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/09 11:40

USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/09 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,03/09/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Monday, 03/09/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    73,799       Week ago:     23,074       Year ago:     59,732      
 
Week to Date: 75,707       Week ago:     51,189       Year ago:     74,437      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    19,625       Week ago:     9,573        Year ago:     13,939      
 
Week to Date  25,970       Week ago:     26,474       Year ago:     32,605      
 



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
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       182     63.5 1,080-1,080      1,080  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades      182     63.5 1,080-1,080      1,080  380.00-380.00  380.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      182     63.5 1,080-1,080      1,080  380.00-380.00  380.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice    11,210     62.9 1,310-1,550      1,427  238.00-241.00  239.91
65 - 80% Choice     2,261     62.7 1,200-1,350      1,303  240.00-240.00  240.00
35 - 65% Choice       407     62.8 1,200-1,350      1,260  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades   13,878     62.9 1,200-1,550      1,401  238.00-241.00  239.93
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice    28,993     63.0 1,300-1,735      1,598  233.00-245.00  240.03
65 - 80% Choice     1,838     62.8 1,300-1,625      1,484  233.00-240.00  239.45
35 - 65% Choice     1,470     62.0 1,400-1,600      1,474  238.00-240.00  239.24
Total all grades   32,301     62.9 1,300-1,735      1,586  233.00-245.00  239.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     5,569     62.9 1,275-1,650      1,497  235.00-246.00  239.87
65 - 80% Choice     1,729     62.5 1,250-1,500      1,381  238.00-240.00  239.78
35 - 65% Choice       626     63.3 1,175-1,400      1,251  239.00-240.00  239.90
Total all grades    7,924     62.8 1,175-1,650      1,452  235.00-246.00  239.85
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades   54,103     62.9 1,175-1,735      1,519  233.00-246.00  239.93
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        71     61.0 1,500-1,600      1,549  222.00-222.00  222.00
65 - 80% Choice       213     61.5 1,350-1,450      1,418  228.00-228.00  228.00
Total all grades      284     61.4 1,350-1,600      1,451  222.00-228.00  226.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       105     63.3 1,300-1,400      1,351  241.75-242.00  241.91
Total all grades      105     63.3 1,300-1,400      1,351  241.75-242.00  241.91
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,212     63.4 1,316-1,675      1,575  236.50-247.00  241.80
Total all grades    1,212     63.4 1,316-1,675      1,575  236.50-247.00  241.80
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       554     62.6 1,350-1,575      1,447  239.00-242.00  241.10
Total all grades      554     62.6 1,350-1,575      1,447  239.00-242.00  241.10
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,871     63.2 1,300-1,675      1,525  236.50-247.00  241.60
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     3,874     64.0     832-991        911  380.00-380.00  380.00
65 - 80% Choice       136     63.4     850-928        881  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades    4,010     64.0     832-991        910  380.00-380.00  380.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice    11,441     64.0   840-1,111      1,029  375.00-384.00  379.96
65 - 80% Choice       287     64.1   912-1,008        978  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades   11,728     64.0   840-1,111      1,028  375.00-384.00  379.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,451     63.5   855-1,014        933  375.00-380.00  379.86
65 - 80% Choice       130     63.9     901-901        901  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades    1,581     63.5   855-1,014        930  375.00-380.00  379.87
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades   17,319     64.0   832-1,111        992  375.00-384.00  379.97
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice        40     62.0     914-914        915  365.00-365.00  365.00
Total all grades       40     62.0     914-914        915  365.00-365.00  365.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
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
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        27     60.6     838-900        866  375.00-380.00  377.78
Total all grades       27     60.6     838-900        866  375.00-380.00  377.78
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       27     60.6     838-900        866  375.00-380.00  377.78
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,130     64.8 1,350-1,550      1,420  238.00-242.00  239.94
65 - 80% Choice       454     65.3 1,245-1,425      1,349  240.00-240.25  240.09
Total all grades    3,584     64.9 1,245-1,550      1,411  238.00-242.00  239.96
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,122     63.9 1,330-1,725      1,643  240.00-240.25  240.01
65 - 80% Choice     2,022     64.8 1,400-1,700      1,624  238.25-240.25  239.95
Total all grades    5,144     64.3 1,330-1,725      1,635  238.25-240.25  239.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    8,728     64.5 1,245-1,725      1,543  238.00-242.00  239.98
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       220     63.8 1,425-1,425      1,425  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades      220     63.8 1,425-1,425      1,425  240.00-240.00  240.00
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      220     63.8 1,425-1,425      1,425  240.00-240.00  240.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     5,473     63.5     800-999        911  378.00-380.00  379.43
Total all grades    5,473     63.5     800-999        911  378.00-380.00  379.43
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,632     62.9   874-1,043        980  378.00-380.00  379.77
Total all grades    2,632     62.9   874-1,043        980  378.00-380.00  379.77
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,257     62.5   813-1,027        918  375.00-390.00  380.00
65 - 80% Choice        40     62.4     967-967        967  380.00-380.00  380.00
35 - 65% Choice        15     62.0     868-868        868  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades    2,312     62.5   813-1,027        918  375.00-390.00  380.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades   10,417     63.1   800-1,043        930  375.00-390.00  379.64
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       148     59.6     808-900        864  350.00-355.00  352.47
Total all grades      148     59.6     808-900        864  350.00-355.00  352.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade

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