USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 04/13 11:20
04/13/2026 | 11:20 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 04/13 11:20
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St Joseph, MO Mon,04/13/2026
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Monday, 04/13/2026
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed: 34,288 Week ago: 9,028 Year ago: 9,538
Week to Date: 39,991 Week ago: 80,543 Year ago: 52,705
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed: 15,301 Week ago: 1,296 Year ago: 9,799
Week to Date 18,370 Week ago: 23,287 Year ago: 28,796
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 8,978 62.5 1,300-1,700 1,591 244.00-251.00 248.70
65 - 80% Choice 1,020 63.1 1,340-1,675 1,487 246.00-249.00 248.20
35 - 65% Choice 80 62.4 1,335-1,335 1,335 246.00-246.00 246.00
Total all grades 10,078 62.6 1,300-1,700 1,578 244.00-251.00 248.63
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 5,235 63.1 1,240-1,575 1,419 245.00-250.00 248.50
65 - 80% Choice 414 62.9 1,280-1,500 1,412 248.00-249.00 248.59
Total all grades 5,649 63.1 1,240-1,575 1,419 245.00-250.00 248.51
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,526 63.1 1,275-1,690 1,478 242.00-251.00 248.04
65 - 80% Choice 562 61.7 1,275-1,480 1,350 246.00-251.50 249.89
35 - 65% Choice 182 63.5 1,250-1,500 1,337 246.00-248.00 247.31
Total all grades 7,270 63.0 1,250-1,690 1,465 242.00-251.50 248.17
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 22,997 62.8 1,240-1,700 1,503 242.00-251.50 248.45
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,682 63.4 1,400-1,650 1,558 246.00-251.00 249.49
Total all grades 2,682 63.4 1,400-1,650 1,558 246.00-251.00 249.49
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 441 63.0 1,200-1,350 1,329 248.00-250.00 249.44
Total all grades 441 63.0 1,200-1,350 1,329 248.00-250.00 249.44
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 364 63.0 1,200-1,550 1,419 247.00-250.00 248.71
Total all grades 364 63.0 1,200-1,550 1,419 247.00-250.00 248.71
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 3,487 63.3 1,200-1,650 1,515 246.00-251.00 249.40
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 4,996 64.0 868-1,094 1,015 385.00-398.00 388.80
Total all grades 4,996 64.0 868-1,094 1,015 385.00-398.00 388.80
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,886 64.0 832-967 906 385.00-390.00 388.40
Total all grades 1,886 64.0 832-967 906 385.00-390.00 388.40
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 780 63.3 823-1,039 948 385.00-389.00 387.92
Total all grades 780 63.3 823-1,039 948 385.00-389.00 387.92
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 7,662 63.9 823-1,094 981 385.00-398.00 388.61
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 142 62.8 919-976 949 385.00-392.00 386.58
Total all grades 142 62.8 919-976 949 385.00-392.00 386.58
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 142 62.8 919-976 949 385.00-392.00 386.58
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 4,094 64.7 1,540-1,750 1,645 246.00-248.00 246.15
65 - 80% Choice 1,223 65.5 1,550-1,750 1,666 246.00-246.00 246.00
Total all grades 5,317 64.9 1,540-1,750 1,650 246.00-248.00 246.11
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 3,414 64.7 1,350-1,500 1,419 246.00-248.00 246.05
65 - 80% Choice 586 64.4 1,345-1,355 1,351 246.00-246.00 246.00
Total all grades 4,000 64.7 1,345-1,500 1,409 246.00-248.00 246.04
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 121 63.5 1,475-1,475 1,475 246.00-246.00 246.00
Total all grades 121 63.5 1,475-1,475 1,475 246.00-246.00 246.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 9,438 64.8 1,345-1,750 1,546 246.00-248.00 246.08
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 1,375-1,375 1,375 250.00-250.00 250.00
Total all grades 76 62.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 250.00-250.00 250.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 76 62.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 250.00-250.00 250.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,276 63.2 900-1,052 974 385.00-390.00 388.73
Total all grades 2,276 63.2 900-1,052 974 385.00-390.00 388.73
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,671 63.2 816-966 874 388.00-388.00 388.00
Total all grades 1,671 63.2 816-966 874 388.00-388.00 388.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,454 63.0 815-1,022 903 382.00-394.00 388.55
65 - 80% Choice 32 61.2 943-943 943 385.00-385.00 385.00
Total all grades 1,486 62.9 815-1,022 904 382.00-394.00 388.47
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 5,433 63.1 815-1,052 924 382.00-394.00 388.43
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 175 59.5 840-935 877 368.00-375.00 373.61
Total all grades 175 59.5 840-935 877 368.00-375.00 373.61
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 66 60.6 846-899 877 390.00-390.00 390.00
Total all grades 66 60.6 846-899 877 390.00-390.00 390.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 66 60.6 846-899 877 390.00-390.00 390.00
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