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USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 12/11 11:45

USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 12/11 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,12/11/2025

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Thursday, 12/11/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    49,432       Week ago:     940          Year ago:     23,414      
 
Week to Date: 50,283       Week ago:     2,179        Year ago:     37,195      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    10,795       Week ago:     1,078        Year ago:     8,116       
 
Week to Date  13,909       Week ago:     2,427        Year ago:     29,080      
 



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    21,863     62.9 1,310-1,700      1,586  221.50-231.00  226.30
65 - 80% Choice       280     63.0 1,350-1,350      1,350  227.00-227.00  227.00
Total all grades   22,143     62.9 1,310-1,700      1,583  221.50-231.00  226.31
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice    11,605     62.9 1,225-1,550      1,396  225.00-228.00  226.43
Total all grades   11,605     62.9 1,225-1,550      1,396  225.00-228.00  226.43
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,966     63.3 1,275-1,650      1,465  223.00-230.00  225.99
65 - 80% Choice       141     62.5 1,320-1,320      1,320  228.00-228.00  228.00
Total all grades    4,107     63.2 1,275-1,650      1,460  223.00-230.00  226.06
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades   37,855     63.0 1,225-1,700      1,512  221.50-231.00  226.32
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice        30     62.0 1,250-1,250      1,250  212.00-212.00  212.00
Total all grades       30     62.0 1,250-1,250      1,250  212.00-212.00  212.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,546     63.2 1,450-1,625      1,569  226.00-234.00  231.46
Total all grades    2,546     63.2 1,450-1,625      1,569  226.00-234.00  231.46
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       413     62.6 1,300-1,500      1,416  223.00-229.00  227.29
Total all grades      413     62.6 1,300-1,500      1,416  223.00-229.00  227.29
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       425     62.9 1,350-1,575      1,473  223.50-229.00  226.09
Total all grades      425     62.9 1,350-1,575      1,473  223.50-229.00  226.09
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades    3,384     63.1 1,300-1,625      1,538  223.00-234.00  230.27
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     5,084     64.2   857-1,137      1,026  345.00-360.00  353.70
65 - 80% Choice        89     64.4 1,025-1,061      1,041  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades    5,173     64.2   857-1,137      1,026  345.00-360.00  353.72
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       696     63.7     840-967        901  350.00-355.00  353.35
65 - 80% Choice        40     63.3     822-822        823  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades      736     63.7     822-967        897  350.00-355.00  353.44
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,036     63.4   866-1,040        956  345.00-355.00  351.73
Total all grades    1,036     63.4   866-1,040        956  345.00-355.00  351.73
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    6,945     64.0   822-1,137      1,002  345.00-360.00  353.39
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       316     63.0 1,040-1,040      1,040  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades      316     63.0 1,040-1,040      1,040  355.00-355.00  355.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       312     63.5     873-873        873  360.00-360.00  360.00
Total all grades      312     63.5     873-873        873  360.00-360.00  360.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       590     63.0 1,040-1,040      1,040  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades      590     63.0 1,040-1,040      1,040  355.00-355.00  355.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades    1,218     63.1   873-1,040        997  355.00-360.00  356.28

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       561     64.5 1,550-1,650      1,623  225.00-225.00  225.00
Total all grades      561     64.5 1,550-1,650      1,623  225.00-225.00  225.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       486     63.5 1,375-1,375      1,375  225.00-225.00  225.00
Total all grades      486     63.5 1,375-1,375      1,375  225.00-225.00  225.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    1,047     64.0 1,375-1,650      1,508  225.00-225.00  225.00
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     1,406     63.9   870-1,032        988  350.00-355.00  353.38
Total all grades    1,406     63.9   870-1,032        988  350.00-355.00  353.38
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     4,358     64.0   796-1,008        926  348.00-357.00  354.85
Total all grades    4,358     64.0   796-1,008        926  348.00-357.00  354.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,731     62.8     793-999        910  348.00-364.00  353.73
Total all grades    2,731     62.8     793-999        910  348.00-364.00  353.73
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    8,495     63.6   793-1,032        931  348.00-364.00  354.25
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       109     59.5     819-870        854  341.00-344.00  342.07
65 - 80% Choice        17     57.3     772-772        773  343.00-343.00  343.00
Total all grades      126     59.2     772-870        843  341.00-344.00  342.20
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        66     60.3     841-937        891  345.00-354.00  349.64
Total all grades       66     60.3     841-937        891  345.00-354.00  349.64
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       963     63.9     844-918        896  355.00-355.00  355.00
Total all grades      963     63.9     844-918        896  355.00-355.00  355.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades    1,029     63.7     841-937        896  345.00-355.00  354.66

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