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USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 04/22 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,04/22/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Wednesday, 04/22/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    1,318        Week ago:     162          Year ago:     585         
 
Week to Date: 2,167        Week ago:     1,561        Year ago:     1,180       
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    810          Week ago:     521          Year ago:     843         
 
Week to Date  1,558        Week ago:     1,098        Year ago:     1,314       
 



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       496     62.9 1,300-1,650      1,502  244.00-250.00  246.87
Total all grades      496     62.9 1,300-1,650      1,502  244.00-250.00  246.87
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       132     61.8 1,320-1,320      1,320  246.00-246.00  246.00
65 - 80% Choice       215     62.2 1,300-1,450      1,375  246.00-246.00  246.00
Total all grades      347     62.1 1,300-1,450      1,354  246.00-246.00  246.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        32     62.0 1,575-1,575      1,575  251.50-251.50  251.50
Total all grades       32     62.0 1,575-1,575      1,575  251.50-251.50  251.50
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      875     62.6 1,300-1,650      1,446  244.00-251.50  246.69
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       100     62.5 1,550-1,550      1,550  251.50-251.50  251.50
Total all grades      100     62.5 1,550-1,550      1,550  251.50-251.50  251.50
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      100     62.5 1,550-1,550      1,550  251.50-251.50  251.50
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       320     64.7   999-1,003      1,002  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades      320     64.7   999-1,003      1,002  386.00-386.00  386.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      320     64.7   999-1,003      1,002  386.00-386.00  386.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        23     61.0     884-884        885  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       23     61.0     884-884        885  400.00-400.00  400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       23     61.0     884-884        885  400.00-400.00  400.00

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
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       235     64.1   884-1,019        993  386.00-398.00  388.35
Total all grades      235     64.1   884-1,019        993  386.00-398.00  388.35
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        80     64.0     851-851        851  387.00-387.00  387.00
Total all grades       80     64.0     851-851        851  387.00-387.00  387.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       292     62.3     793-945        880  390.00-390.00  390.00
Total all grades      292     62.3     793-945        880  390.00-390.00  390.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      607     63.2   793-1,019        920  386.00-398.00  388.97
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       119     60.5     870-900        885  370.00-385.00  375.02
Total all grades      119     60.5     870-900        885  370.00-385.00  375.02
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        34     61.0     869-869        869  393.00-393.00  393.00
65 - 80% Choice        35     62.0     899-899        899  393.00-393.00  393.00
Total all grades       69     61.5     869-899        884  393.00-393.00  393.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       69     61.5     869-899        884  393.00-393.00  393.00

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