USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/30 11:25
03/30/2026 | 11:25 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/30 11:25
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/30/2026
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF)
Roundup for: Monday, 03/30/2026
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed: 16,493 Week ago: 22,544 Year ago: 37,140
Week to Date: 56,817 Week ago: 53,715 Year ago: 62,630
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed: 10,102 Week ago: 11,603 Year ago: 16,444
Week to Date 22,258 Week ago: 21,510 Year ago: 31,401
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 3,355 63.1 1,200-1,650 1,493 235.00-243.00 238.68
65 - 80% Choice 2,117 63.3 1,400-1,735 1,546 236.00-238.00 237.77
35 - 65% Choice 55 63.0 1,400-1,400 1,400 238.00-238.00 238.00
Total all grades 5,527 63.2 1,200-1,735 1,512 235.00-243.00 238.33
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,298 63.4 1,160-1,500 1,404 235.00-241.00 237.30
65 - 80% Choice 1,111 63.2 1,200-1,500 1,367 237.00-238.00 237.95
35 - 65% Choice 41 62.2 1,250-1,250 1,250 236.00-236.00 236.00
Total all grades 2,450 63.3 1,160-1,500 1,385 235.00-241.00 237.57
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,448 63.2 1,275-1,650 1,445 235.00-242.00 237.97
65 - 80% Choice 1,075 63.1 1,285-1,580 1,395 236.00-238.00 237.80
35 - 65% Choice 1,008 62.1 1,350-1,500 1,411 235.00-238.00 237.73
Total all grades 3,531 62.8 1,275-1,650 1,420 235.00-242.00 237.85
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 11,508 63.1 1,160-1,735 1,457 235.00-243.00 238.02
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,066 64.0 1,400-1,700 1,632 238.00-242.00 239.54
Total all grades 3,066 64.0 1,400-1,700 1,632 238.00-242.00 239.54
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 694 64.1 1,400-1,475 1,471 239.00-240.00 239.05
65 - 80% Choice 192 62.5 1,425-1,425 1,425 234.00-234.00 234.00
Total all grades 886 63.7 1,400-1,475 1,461 234.00-240.00 237.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 305 62.8 1,350-1,500 1,414 237.00-240.00 239.25
Total all grades 305 62.8 1,350-1,500 1,414 237.00-240.00 239.25
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 4,257 63.8 1,350-1,700 1,581 234.00-242.00 239.19
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 367 63.0 884-1,114 1,009 370.00-382.00 372.21
Total all grades 367 63.0 884-1,114 1,009 370.00-382.00 372.21
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 35 63.0 929-929 929 372.00-372.00 372.00
Total all grades 35 63.0 929-929 929 372.00-372.00 372.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 195 62.3 855-1,015 917 372.00-375.00 372.69
Total all grades 195 62.3 855-1,015 917 372.00-375.00 372.69
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 597 62.8 855-1,114 975 370.00-382.00 372.36
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 55 62.2 795-953 896 370.00-381.00 374.00
Total all grades 55 62.2 795-953 896 370.00-381.00 374.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 55 62.2 795-953 896 370.00-381.00 374.00
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
Over 80% Choice 2,902 65.4 1,485-1,750 1,651 238.00-238.00 238.00
65 - 80% Choice 764 64.2 1,525-1,620 1,550 238.00-238.00 238.00
Total all grades 3,666 65.1 1,485-1,750 1,630 238.00-238.00 238.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 3,834 65.0 1,300-1,500 1,389 238.00-238.00 238.00
65 - 80% Choice 126 63.5 1,335-1,335 1,335 238.00-238.00 238.00
Total all grades 3,960 65.0 1,300-1,500 1,387 238.00-238.00 238.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 7,626 65.0 1,300-1,750 1,504 238.00-238.00 238.00
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
Over 80% Choice 76 62.5 1,400-1,400 1,400 240.00-240.00 240.00
Total all grades 76 62.5 1,400-1,400 1,400 240.00-240.00 240.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 76 62.5 1,400-1,400 1,400 240.00-240.00 240.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,243 64.9 975-1,061 1,033 372.00-372.00 372.00
35 - 65% Choice 68 60.0 750-750 750 370.00-370.00 370.00
Total all grades 1,311 64.7 750-1,061 1,018 370.00-372.00 371.90
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 389 64.1 737-865 854 372.00-375.00 372.31
Total all grades 389 64.1 737-865 854 372.00-375.00 372.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 400 63.2 822-979 902 372.00-378.00 373.80
Total all grades 400 63.2 822-979 902 372.00-378.00 373.80
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 2,100 64.3 737-1,061 966 370.00-378.00 372.34
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 68 59.1 855-877 865 360.00-364.00 362.00
65 - 80% Choice 89 58.0 812-870 858 345.00-360.00 348.20
Total all grades 157 58.5 812-877 861 345.00-364.00 354.18
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 81 62.6 868-1,000 942 375.00-377.00 375.84
Total all grades 81 62.6 868-1,000 942 375.00-377.00 375.84
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 35 58.0 841-841 841 378.00-378.00 378.00
Total all grades 35 58.0 841-841 841 378.00-378.00 378.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 116 61.2 841-1,000 911 375.00-378.00 376.49
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