USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 08/28 15:25

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,08/28/2025

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - PM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Thursday, 08/28/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    5,083        Week ago:     16,235       Year ago:     15,832      
 
Week to Date: 7,920        Week ago:     46,818       Year ago:     27,135      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    3,407        Week ago:     5,816        Year ago:     5,519       
 
Week to Date  6,235        Week ago:     15,683       Year ago:     10,909      
 



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     1,229     63.0 1,300-1,600      1,523  242.00-245.00  244.53
65 - 80% Choice       607     63.4 1,240-1,536      1,448  240.00-242.00  241.79
35 - 65% Choice        48     63.0 1,539-1,539      1,539  242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades    1,884     63.2 1,240-1,600      1,499  240.00-245.00  243.58
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       578     63.2 1,335-1,425      1,371  240.00-242.00  241.88
65 - 80% Choice       625     63.0 1,265-1,378      1,336  242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades    1,203     63.1 1,265-1,425      1,352  240.00-242.00  241.94
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       898     62.4 1,290-1,600      1,498  240.00-247.00  242.58
65 - 80% Choice       306     62.8 1,250-1,518      1,405  242.00-245.00  242.38
35 - 65% Choice        73     63.1 1,250-1,280      1,264  238.00-242.00  239.81
Total all grades    1,277     62.5 1,250-1,600      1,462  238.00-247.00  242.37
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    4,364     62.9 1,240-1,600      1,448  238.00-247.00  242.78
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       214     64.2   966-1,008        973  385.00-392.00  386.14
65 - 80% Choice       465     64.0   928-1,004        969  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades      679     64.1   928-1,008        970  385.00-392.00  385.36
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        40     62.0     961-961        961  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades       40     62.0     961-961        961  385.00-385.00  385.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      719     63.9   928-1,008        970  385.00-392.00  385.34
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
Over 80% Choice        95     65.5 1,465-1,465      1,465  242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades       95     65.5 1,465-1,465      1,465  242.00-242.00  242.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       245     64.5 1,375-1,410      1,396  242.00-242.00  242.00
65 - 80% Choice       221     64.5 1,335-1,395      1,365  242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades      466     64.5 1,335-1,410      1,382  242.00-242.00  242.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        32     63.3 1,221-1,221      1,221  242.00-242.00  242.00
65 - 80% Choice       118     62.7 1,350-1,350      1,350  242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades      150     62.8 1,221-1,350      1,323  242.00-242.00  242.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      711     64.3 1,221-1,465      1,380  242.00-242.00  242.00
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     1,068     63.3     916-984        954  380.00-395.00  387.33
Total all grades    1,068     63.3     916-984        954  380.00-395.00  387.33
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,409     64.0     835-912        879  380.00-385.00  380.97
Total all grades    1,409     64.0     835-912        879  380.00-385.00  380.97
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       105     64.0     960-960        960  385.00-385.00  385.00
65 - 80% Choice        40     62.0     884-884        884  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades      145     63.4     884-960        939  385.00-385.00  385.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    2,622     63.7     835-984        913  380.00-395.00  383.78
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        74     60.0     870-900        884  353.00-355.00  353.92
Total all grades       74     60.0     870-900        884  353.00-355.00  353.92
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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