USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 05/07 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,05/07/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Thursday, 05/07/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    1,711        Week ago:     10,799       Year ago:     780         
 
Week to Date: 3,902        Week ago:     83,975       Year ago:     23,063      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    565          Week ago:     1,801        Year ago:     1,173       
 
Week to Date  1,368        Week ago:     19,093       Year ago:     15,752      
 



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        95     62.2 1,450-1,670      1,589  253.00-257.00  254.47
65 - 80% Choice       217     62.9 1,400-1,450      1,433  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades      312     62.7 1,400-1,670      1,480  253.00-257.00  255.54
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       491     63.3 1,350-1,600      1,497  255.00-256.00  255.15
Total all grades      491     63.3 1,350-1,600      1,497  255.00-256.00  255.15
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       257     63.7 1,325-1,600      1,467  255.00-257.00  255.86
65 - 80% Choice       439     62.1 1,325-1,500      1,369  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades      696     62.7 1,325-1,600      1,405  255.00-257.00  255.95
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    1,499     62.9 1,325-1,670      1,451  253.00-257.00  255.60
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        35     61.3 1,550-1,550      1,550  255.00-255.00  255.00
Total all grades       35     61.3 1,550-1,550      1,550  255.00-255.00  255.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        34     62.0 1,550-1,550      1,550  260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades       34     62.0 1,550-1,550      1,550  260.00-260.00  260.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       69     61.6 1,550-1,550      1,550  255.00-260.00  257.46
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        71     62.5     984-984        984  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       71     62.5     984-984        984  400.00-400.00  400.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        40     63.0 1,008-1,008      1,008  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       40     63.0 1,008-1,008      1,008  400.00-400.00  400.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      111     62.7   984-1,008        993  400.00-400.00  400.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        32     60.0     870-870        870  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       32     60.0     870-870        870  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       32     60.0     870-870        870  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        83     61.6     907-914        908  400.00-405.00  404.22
Total all grades       83     61.6     907-914        908  400.00-405.00  404.22
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       318     62.9     825-960        892  398.00-405.00  400.22
Total all grades      318     62.9     825-960        892  398.00-405.00  400.22
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      401     62.6     825-960        896  398.00-405.00  401.05
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        77     59.4   841-1,065        942  378.00-385.00  380.09
Total all grades       77     59.4   841-1,065        942  378.00-385.00  380.09
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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