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USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 06/04 11:11

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,06/04/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Thursday, 06/04/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    53,616       Week ago:     431          Year ago:     10,554      
 
Week to Date: 56,063       Week ago:     1,559        Year ago:     12,277      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    19,178       Week ago:     1,809        Year ago:     6,361       
 
Week to Date  31,126       Week ago:     8,802        Year ago:     8,384       
 



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 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-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     4,073     65.0 1,525-1,611      1,592  249.00-253.00  251.23
65 - 80% Choice       206     65.0 1,500-1,500      1,500  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades    4,279     65.0 1,500-1,611      1,587  249.00-256.00  251.46
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,488     65.0 1,375-1,550      1,463  249.00-256.00  251.12
Total all grades    3,488     65.0 1,375-1,550      1,463  249.00-256.00  251.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        35     63.5 1,425-1,425      1,425  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades       35     63.5 1,425-1,425      1,425  256.00-256.00  256.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    7,802     65.0 1,375-1,611      1,531  249.00-256.00  251.33
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     5,354     63.7   843-1,088        998  403.00-410.00  405.47
65 - 80% Choice        40     62.0     883-883        884  405.00-405.00  405.00
Total all grades    5,394     63.7   843-1,088        997  403.00-410.00  405.47
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     3,234     64.4     800-948        894  405.00-405.00  405.00
65 - 80% Choice        80     62.0     806-806        806  405.00-405.00  405.00
Total all grades    3,314     64.3     800-948        892  405.00-405.00  405.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,465     62.7   766-1,004        926  403.00-408.00  405.21
Total all grades    2,465     62.7   766-1,004        926  403.00-408.00  405.21
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades   11,173     63.7   766-1,088        950  403.00-410.00  405.27
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       158     59.7   870-1,011        920  387.00-390.00  388.65
Total all grades      158     59.7   870-1,011        920  387.00-390.00  388.65
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 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 DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,011     63.7 1,475-1,675      1,556  256.00-261.00  260.34
Total all grades    2,011     63.7 1,475-1,675      1,556  256.00-261.00  260.34
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       235     63.6 1,325-1,450      1,422  257.00-261.00  259.30
65 - 80% Choice        70     62.5 1,375-1,375      1,375  257.90-257.90  257.90
Total all grades      305     63.4 1,325-1,450      1,412  257.00-261.00  258.98
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       584     63.4 1,300-1,500      1,381  256.00-260.00  259.31
Total all grades      584     63.4 1,300-1,500      1,381  256.00-260.00  259.31
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades    2,900     63.6 1,300-1,675      1,505  256.00-261.00  259.99
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice    10,511     62.9 1,340-1,720      1,556  252.00-260.00  256.23
65 - 80% Choice     1,106     62.6 1,425-1,650      1,517  256.00-256.00  256.00
35 - 65% Choice       225     61.8 1,425-1,500      1,457  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades   11,842     62.9 1,340-1,720      1,550  252.00-260.00  256.20
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     5,740     63.2 1,200-1,500      1,382  255.00-258.00  255.82
65 - 80% Choice     1,187     63.2 1,210-1,375      1,305  255.00-256.00  255.91
Total all grades    6,927     63.2 1,200-1,500      1,369  255.00-258.00  255.84
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     4,452     63.2 1,275-1,650      1,462  253.00-260.00  255.93
65 - 80% Choice     2,523     63.2 1,250-1,450      1,345  253.00-260.00  255.96
35 - 65% Choice        66     61.5 1,350-1,350      1,350  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades    7,041     63.2 1,250-1,650      1,419  253.00-260.00  255.94
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades   25,810     63.0 1,200-1,720      1,466  252.00-260.00  256.03
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       242     60.9 1,390-1,500      1,431  242.00-246.00  243.38
65 - 80% Choice       201     61.2 1,250-1,450      1,351  238.00-242.00  240.31
Total all grades      443     61.1 1,250-1,500      1,395  238.00-246.00  241.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice    18,130     64.2   837-1,127        996  401.00-410.00  404.68
65 - 80% Choice       435     63.8     904-928        924  403.00-405.00  403.78
35 - 65% Choice        94     64.0     928-928        928  403.00-403.00  403.00
Total all grades   18,659     64.2   837-1,127        994  401.00-410.00  404.65
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     3,676     63.8   799-1,086        891  403.00-407.00  405.00
Total all grades    3,676     63.8   799-1,086        891  403.00-407.00  405.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,943     63.7   832-1,056        940  405.00-407.00  405.11
65 - 80% Choice       185     63.7     796-893        852  405.00-405.00  405.00
Total all grades    2,128     63.7   796-1,056        932  405.00-407.00  405.10
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades   24,463     64.1   796-1,127        973  401.00-410.00  404.74
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

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