USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 12/24 11:15
12/24/2025 | 11:15 am CST USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 12/24 11:15
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St Joseph, MO Wed,12/24/2025
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Wednesday, 12/24/2025
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed: 14,443 Week ago: 824 Year ago:
Week to Date: 14,931 Week ago: 1,479 Year ago: 137
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed: 12,445 Week ago: 1,029 Year ago:
Week to Date 13,618 Week ago: 2,714 Year ago: 165
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 1,612 63.1 1,450-1,680 1,572 228.00-229.00 228.36
65 - 80% Choice 2,073 62.9 1,400-1,725 1,548 228.00-229.00 228.99
35 - 65% Choice 334 61.8 1,425-1,525 1,481 229.00-229.00 229.00
Total all grades 4,019 62.9 1,400-1,725 1,552 228.00-229.00 228.74
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,137 63.1 1,275-1,460 1,421 228.00-228.00 228.00
65 - 80% Choice 2,021 62.7 1,200-1,450 1,326 229.00-229.00 229.00
35 - 65% Choice 105 61.7 1,375-1,375 1,375 229.00-229.00 229.00
Total all grades 3,263 62.8 1,200-1,460 1,361 228.00-229.00 228.65
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 647 63.3 1,375-1,580 1,441 228.00-230.00 228.11
65 - 80% Choice 1,687 62.0 1,275-1,490 1,425 227.50-229.00 228.86
35 - 65% Choice 274 62.3 1,450-1,500 1,485 229.00-229.00 229.00
Total all grades 2,608 62.4 1,275-1,580 1,435 227.50-230.00 228.69
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 9,890 62.7 1,200-1,725 1,458 227.50-230.00 228.70
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice 450 60.9 1,350-1,400 1,392 217.00-217.00 217.00
Total all grades 450 60.9 1,350-1,400 1,392 217.00-217.00 217.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,342 64.0 947-1,048 985 356.00-358.00 356.72
65 - 80% Choice 155 64.0 932-1,110 983 356.00-356.00 356.00
Total all grades 2,497 64.0 932-1,110 985 356.00-358.00 356.67
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 690 64.3 867-888 872 356.00-358.00 357.61
Total all grades 690 64.3 867-888 872 356.00-358.00 357.61
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 722 64.2 839-947 881 356.00-358.00 357.86
Total all grades 722 64.2 839-947 881 356.00-358.00 357.86
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 3,909 64.1 839-1,110 946 356.00-358.00 357.06
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
65 - 80% Choice 114 63.0 948-956 951 359.00-359.00 359.00
Total all grades 114 63.0 948-956 951 359.00-359.00 359.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 38 64.2 927-927 927 358.00-358.00 358.00
65 - 80% Choice 42 62.4 873-873 874 359.00-359.00 359.00
Total all grades 80 63.3 873-927 899 358.00-359.00 358.53
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 194 63.1 873-956 930 358.00-359.00 358.80
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
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 4,461 65.5 1,550-1,735 1,612 229.00-229.00 229.00
65 - 80% Choice 530 66.0 1,525-1,625 1,554 229.00-229.00 229.00
Total all grades 4,991 65.5 1,525-1,735 1,606 229.00-229.00 229.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 5,158 65.0 1,355-1,550 1,422 228.00-229.00 228.88
Total all grades 5,158 65.0 1,355-1,550 1,422 228.00-229.00 228.88
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 10,149 65.3 1,355-1,735 1,513 228.00-229.00 228.94
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 419 63.2 852-1,064 996 356.00-365.00 357.95
65 - 80% Choice 38 61.0 762-762 763 360.00-360.00 360.00
Total all grades 457 63.0 762-1,064 976 356.00-365.00 358.12
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,030 62.9 832-921 880 356.00-356.00 356.00
Over 80% Choice 1,030 62.9 832-921 880 356.00-356.00 356.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 545 62.7 796-999 899 355.00-362.00 356.51
Total all grades 545 62.7 796-999 899 355.00-362.00 356.51
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 2,032 62.9 762-1,064 906 355.00-365.00 356.61
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 92 58.4 841-870 857 342.00-348.00 346.15
Total all grades 92 58.4 841-870 857 342.00-348.00 346.15
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
Over 80% Choice 150 60.0 840-840 840 360.00-360.00 360.00
Total all grades 150 60.0 840-840 840 360.00-360.00 360.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 150 60.0 840-840 840 360.00-360.00 360.00
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
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