USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/31 11:30

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,03/31/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Tuesday, 03/31/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    174          Week ago:     464          Year ago:     286         
 
Week to Date: 174          Week ago:     464          Year ago:     286         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    532          Week ago:     785          Year ago:     745         
 
Week to Date  532          Week ago:     785          Year ago:     745         
 



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       102     62.9 1,400-1,675      1,499  240.00-242.00  240.94
Total all grades      102     62.9 1,400-1,675      1,499  240.00-242.00  240.94
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        37     63.5 1,425-1,425      1,425  241.00-241.00  241.00
Total all grades       37     63.5 1,425-1,425      1,425  241.00-241.00  241.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        35     61.5 1,500-1,500      1,500  238.50-238.50  238.50
Total all grades       35     61.5 1,500-1,500      1,500  238.50-238.50  238.50
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      174     62.7 1,400-1,675      1,483  238.50-242.00  240.46
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
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        40     60.6     884-900        891  380.00-385.00  383.00
Total all grades       40     60.6     884-900        891  380.00-385.00  383.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        15     63.3     869-869        870  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades       15     63.3     869-869        870  378.00-378.00  378.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       316     62.6     849-960        911  372.50-380.00  377.44
Total all grades      316     62.6     849-960        911  372.50-380.00  377.44
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      371     62.4     849-960        907  372.50-385.00  378.06
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       114     59.9     812-880        861  360.00-370.00  365.27
65 - 80% Choice        20     57.5     790-790        791  360.00-360.00  360.00
Total all grades      134     59.5     790-880        850  360.00-370.00  364.49
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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