USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 04/10 11:20

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,04/10/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Friday, 04/10/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    1,861        Week ago:     70,486       Year ago:     24,846      
 
Week to Date: 5,703        Week ago:     71,515       Year ago:     43,167      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    1,164        Week ago:     20,150       Year ago:     4,374       
 
Week to Date  3,069        Week ago:     21,991       Year ago:     18,997      
 



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       459     62.3 1,400-1,650      1,524  245.00-250.00  247.48
65 - 80% Choice       220     63.3 1,400-1,480      1,451  246.00-246.00  246.00
35 - 65% Choice        50     62.5 1,425-1,425      1,425  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades      729     62.6 1,400-1,650      1,495  245.00-250.00  246.93
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       213     62.9 1,400-1,500      1,461  246.00-250.00  248.14
65 - 80% Choice       246     63.8 1,350-1,350      1,350  244.00-244.00  244.00
Total all grades      459     63.4 1,350-1,500      1,401  244.00-250.00  245.92
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       108     61.8 1,350-1,400      1,367  245.00-249.00  246.33
65 - 80% Choice       213     63.0 1,300-1,300      1,300  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades      321     62.6 1,300-1,400      1,322  245.00-249.00  246.11
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    1,509     62.9 1,300-1,650      1,430  244.00-250.00  246.45
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        52     60.0 1,400-1,600      1,479  222.00-227.00  225.46
65 - 80% Choice        40     60.5 1,300-1,300      1,300  232.00-232.00  232.00
Total all grades       92     60.2 1,300-1,600      1,401  222.00-232.00  228.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        34     64.7 1,475-1,475      1,475  250.00-250.00  250.00
Total all grades       34     64.7 1,475-1,475      1,475  250.00-250.00  250.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       34     64.7 1,475-1,475      1,475  250.00-250.00  250.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       160     62.0     961-961        961  390.00-390.00  390.00
Total all grades      160     62.0     961-961        961  390.00-390.00  390.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      160     62.0     961-961        961  390.00-390.00  390.00
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
Over 80% Choice        73     64.1 1,325-1,325      1,325  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades       73     64.1 1,325-1,325      1,325  246.00-246.00  246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades       73     64.1 1,325-1,325      1,325  246.00-246.00  246.00
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
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       485     62.0     884-961        950  385.00-397.00  390.86
Total all grades      485     62.0     884-961        950  385.00-397.00  390.86
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       392     62.0     823-961        949  383.00-390.00  388.85
Total all grades      392     62.0     823-961        949  383.00-390.00  388.85
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      877     62.0     823-961        949  383.00-397.00  389.96
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       163     60.3     870-922        891  365.00-377.00  371.41
Total all grades      163     60.3     870-922        891  365.00-377.00  371.41
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
65 - 80% Choice        13     57.0     726-726        727  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades       13     57.0     726-726        727  385.00-385.00  385.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       13     57.0     726-726        727  385.00-385.00  385.00

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