USDA Cattle Negotiated Purchases 09/14 11:45
09/14/2026 | 11:45 am CDT USDA Cattle Negotiated Purchases 09/14 11:45
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St Joseph, MO Mon,09/14/2026
National Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT154)
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 66,775 Week ago:65,193 Year ago:61,263
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 55,827 Week ago: 57,716 Year ago:
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 10,948 Week ago: 7,477 Year ago:
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 24,003 Week ago: 30,851 Year ago:32,679
Domestic
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES:
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 23,016 63.1 1,250-1,725 1,559 212.00-226.00 223.04
65 - 80% Choice 4,268 62.8 1,375-1,635 1,459 223.00-226.00 225.14
35 - 65% Choice 66 64.8 1,400-1,400 1,400 226.00-226.00 226.00
Total all grades 27,350 63.1 1,250-1,725 1,543 212.00-226.00 223.38
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 8,146 63.1 1,240-1,575 1,408 218.00-226.00 223.42
65 - 80% Choice 2,682 62.8 1,275-1,530 1,349 223.00-226.00 225.41
Total all grades 10,828 63.0 1,240-1,575 1,393 218.00-226.00 223.91
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 4,115 63.2 1,250-1,600 1,465 216.00-226.00 221.97
65 - 80% Choice 1,679 62.6 1,250-1,497 1,362 214.00-226.00 225.27
35 - 65% Choice 218 61.9 1,350-1,350 1,350 226.00-226.00 226.00
Total all grades 6,012 63.0 1,250-1,600 1,432 214.00-226.00 223.04
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 44,190 63.0 1,240-1,725 1,491 212.00-226.00 223.46
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,112 60.8 1,350-1,700 1,432 197.00-216.00 211.96
65 - 80% Choice 261 60.9 1,300-1,400 1,385 212.00-214.00 213.29
Total all grades 1,373 60.9 1,300-1,700 1,423 197.00-216.00 212.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
35 - 65% Choice 83 62.8 1,600-1,600 1,600 221.00-221.00 221.00
Total all grades 83 62.8 1,600-1,600 1,600 221.00-221.00 221.00
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 595 63.1 1,355-1,600 1,493 215.00-225.50 220.49
Total all grades 595 63.1 1,355-1,600 1,493 215.00-225.50 220.49
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 334 62.9 1,250-1,400 1,364 217.00-221.00 218.93
Total all grades 334 62.9 1,250-1,400 1,364 217.00-221.00 218.93
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 929 63.0 1,250-1,600 1,447 215.00-225.50 219.93
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 25 58.8 1,618-1,618 1,618 198.00-198.00 198.00
Total all grades 25 58.8 1,618-1,618 1,618 198.00-198.00 198.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 13,308 63.8 855-1,126 1,019 340.00-358.00 350.56
65 - 80% Choice 343 64.3 980-1,040 1,000 350.00-350.00 350.00
Total all grades 13,651 63.9 855-1,126 1,019 340.00-358.00 350.55
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,107 64.0 819-984 904 345.00-355.00 350.13
Total all grades 2,107 64.0 819-984 904 345.00-355.00 350.13
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,852 63.4 828-1,056 945 347.00-355.00 350.59
65 - 80% Choice 65 63.9 901-901 901 350.00-350.00 350.00
Total all grades 1,917 63.4 828-1,056 943 347.00-355.00 350.57
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 17,675 63.8 819-1,126 997 340.00-358.00 350.50
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice 60 60.0 870-870 870 335.00-335.00 335.00
Total all grades 60 60.0 870-870 870 335.00-335.00 335.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,365 63.6 956-1,048 1,001 347.00-350.00 349.88
Total all grades 2,365 63.6 956-1,048 1,001 347.00-350.00 349.88
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 2,365 63.6 956-1,048 1,001 347.00-350.00 349.88
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
65 - 80% Choice 75 61.0 854-854 854 339.00-339.00 339.00
Total all grades 75 61.0 854-854 854 339.00-339.00 339.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES:
Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 6,065 64.8 1,500-1,640 1,595 220.00-226.00 223.35
65 - 80% Choice 2,650 65.8 1,500-1,640 1,603 222.50-226.00 223.70
Total all grades 8,715 65.1 1,500-1,640 1,597 220.00-226.00 223.46
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,462 64.4 1,300-1,550 1,416 222.00-226.00 224.94
65 - 80% Choice 1,216 64.2 1,285-1,440 1,354 225.00-226.00 225.44
Total all grades 3,678 64.3 1,285-1,550 1,396 222.00-226.00 225.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 359 64.2 1,250-1,550 1,349 218.00-226.00 224.44
65 - 80% Choice 68 63.0 1,500-1,500 1,500 226.00-226.00 226.00
Total all grades 427 64.0 1,250-1,550 1,373 218.00-226.00 224.69
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 12,820 64.9 1,250-1,640 1,532 218.00-226.00 223.97
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice 115 62.0 1,500-1,500 1,500 213.00-213.00 213.00
Total all grades 115 62.0 1,500-1,500 1,500 213.00-213.00 213.00
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,994 63.1 735-1,064 971 343.00-361.00 350.67
Total all grades 3,994 63.1 735-1,064 971 343.00-361.00 350.67
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,230 63.8 825-992 887 343.00-355.00 350.19
Total all grades 3,230 63.8 825-992 887 343.00-355.00 350.19
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,363 63.2 796-1,039 912 340.00-356.00 349.24
Total all grades 2,363 63.2 796-1,039 912 340.00-356.00 349.24
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 9,587 63.4 735-1,064 928 340.00-361.00 350.16
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 458 60.2 796-930 881 335.00-344.00 338.95
65 - 80% Choice 19 57.8 895-895 895 335.00-335.00 335.00
Total all grades 477 60.1 796-930 882 335.00-344.00 338.79
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 85 61.0 841-953 909 340.00-350.00 346.06
Total all grades 85 61.0 841-953 909 340.00-350.00 346.06
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 74 64.0 832-832 832 341.00-341.00 341.00
Total all grades 74 64.0 832-832 832 341.00-341.00 341.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 77 62.3 808-841 825 348.00-354.33 351.29
Total all grades 77 62.3 808-841 825 348.00-354.33 351.29
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 236 62.3 808-953 858 340.00-354.33 346.18
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 92 58.0 812-841 836 330.00-336.00 333.60
Total all grades 92 58.0 812-841 836 330.00-336.00 333.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
Imported
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES:
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES:
Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 676 63.0 913-945 942 350.00-350.00 350.00
Total all grades 676 63.0 913-945 942 350.00-350.00 350.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 676 63.0 913-945 942 350.00-350.00 350.00
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
REGIONAL SECTION
Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
COLORADO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB - -
Live Delivered - -
Dressed FOB - -
Dressed Delivered - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 12,871 63.2 1,260-1,725 1,520 218.00-225.00 222.25
Live Delivered 659 63.3 1,250-1,600 1,463 217.00-225.50 220.45
Dressed FOB 672 63.4 984-1,048 1,011 347.00-350.00 349.74
Dressed Delivered 7,649 63.9 825-1,127 1,009 345.00-355.00 350.97
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 4,153 63.2 1,380-1,700 1,556 220.00-225.00 222.99
Live Delivered - -
Dressed FOB - -
Dressed Delivered 3,077 63.0 855-1,113 974 340.00-358.00 349.79
WESTERN STATES: AZ/CA/NV/UT/WA/OR/ID
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB - -
Live Delivered - -
Dressed FOB - -
Dressed Delivered - -
NORTH EASTERN STATES: OH/PA/NY/WV/VA/CT/DE/ME/MA/MD/NH/NJ/RI/VT
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 481 63.0 1,250-1,600 1,423 212.00-223.00 219.10
Live Delivered 24 61.0 1,415-1,415 1,415 217.00-217.00 217.00
Dressed FOB - -
Dressed Delivered - -
EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
Live FOB 1,510 62.9 1,250-1,550 1,430 215.00-223.00 220.19
Live Delivered 246 62.6 1,355-1,468 1,406 215.00-224.00 218.83
Dressed FOB 33 63.7 956-956 956 347.00-347.00 347.00
Dressed Delivered - -
FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink.
Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.
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