USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 08/20 11:20

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,08/20/2025

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Wednesday, 08/20/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    4,977        Week ago:     2,318        Year ago:     28,918      
 
Week to Date: 5,227        Week ago:     2,390        Year ago:     29,001      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    2,223        Week ago:     1,764        Year ago:     17,031      
 
Week to Date  3,799        Week ago:     2,813        Year ago:     17,780      
 



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     2,484     63.9 1,373-1,600      1,559  237.00-245.00  244.77
35 - 65% Choice        37     62.5 1,350-1,350      1,350  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades    2,521     63.9 1,350-1,600      1,556  237.00-245.00  244.70
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       247     63.1 1,300-1,375      1,324  243.00-245.00  244.59
Total all grades      247     63.1 1,300-1,375      1,324  243.00-245.00  244.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       305     63.1 1,400-1,450      1,406  243.00-245.00  244.15
Total all grades      305     63.1 1,400-1,450      1,406  243.00-245.00  244.15
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    3,073     63.7 1,300-1,600      1,523  237.00-245.00  244.64
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        38     60.0 1,300-1,300      1,300  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades       38     60.0 1,300-1,300      1,300  240.00-240.00  240.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       119     62.6 1,350-1,475      1,420  236.00-242.00  239.55
Total all grades      119     62.6 1,350-1,475      1,420  236.00-242.00  239.55
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      157     62.0 1,300-1,475      1,391  236.00-242.00  239.66
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,629     64.6   821-1,007        982  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades    1,629     64.6   821-1,007        982  385.00-385.00  385.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       118     63.5     841-841        841  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades      118     63.5     841-841        841  385.00-385.00  385.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,747     64.5   821-1,007        972  385.00-385.00  385.00
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
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       183     63.0 1,500-1,500      1,500  238.00-238.00  238.00
Total all grades      183     63.0 1,500-1,500      1,500  238.00-238.00  238.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      183     63.0 1,500-1,500      1,500  238.00-238.00  238.00
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       243     63.1     884-967        936  383.00-385.00  384.34
Total all grades      243     63.1     884-967        936  383.00-385.00  384.34
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       139     64.5     886-886        886  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades      139     64.5     886-886        886  385.00-385.00  385.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       532     62.6     729-909        853  376.00-384.00  380.38
Total all grades      532     62.6     729-909        853  376.00-384.00  380.38
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      914     63.0     729-967        880  376.00-385.00  382.13
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       124     58.4     841-884        862  348.00-361.00  354.41
Total all grades      124     58.4     841-884        862  348.00-361.00  354.41
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
 0 - 35% Choice       924     60.0     900-900        900  350.00-350.00  350.00
Total all grades      924     60.0     900-900        900  350.00-350.00  350.00
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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