USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 05/01 11:00

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,05/01/2026

IA-MN Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_C
Roundup for: Friday, 05/01/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    1,120        Week ago:     13,129       Year ago:     7,716       
 
Week to Date: 27,410       Week ago:     18,443       Year ago:     35,273      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    368          Week ago:     1,025        Year ago:     3,343       
 
Week to Date  3,997        Week ago:     5,080        Year ago:     11,818      
 



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       535     63.4 1,340-1,650      1,519  252.00-257.00  255.56
Total all grades      535     63.4 1,340-1,650      1,519  252.00-257.00  255.56
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        78     63.4 1,300-1,400      1,349  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades       78     63.4 1,300-1,400      1,349  256.00-256.00  256.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        80     63.2 1,525-1,525      1,525  255.00-255.00  255.00
Total all grades       80     63.2 1,525-1,525      1,525  255.00-255.00  255.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      693     63.4 1,300-1,650      1,500  252.00-257.00  255.55
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        12     62.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  255.00-255.00  255.00
Total all grades       12     62.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  255.00-255.00  255.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        12     63.5 1,350-1,350      1,350  257.00-257.00  257.00
Total all grades       12     63.5 1,350-1,350      1,350  257.00-257.00  257.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       24     62.8 1,350-1,400      1,375  255.00-257.00  256.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       131     64.0   992-1,008      1,004  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades      131     64.0   992-1,008      1,004  400.00-400.00  400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        60     64.0     896-896        896  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       60     64.0     896-896        896  400.00-400.00  400.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        52     63.1     897-920        903  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       52     63.1     897-920        903  400.00-400.00  400.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      243     63.8   896-1,008        956  400.00-400.00  400.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       160     64.0 1,056-1,056      1,056  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades      160     64.0 1,056-1,056      1,056  400.00-400.00  400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      160     64.0 1,056-1,056      1,056  400.00-400.00  400.00

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
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
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       137     62.1     901-968        929  398.00-400.00  399.49
Total all grades      137     62.1     901-968        929  398.00-400.00  399.49
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       147     63.0     821-992        929  398.00-400.00  399.73
35 - 65% Choice        84     62.5     981-981        981  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades      231     62.8     821-992        948  398.00-400.00  399.83
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      368     62.6     821-992        941  398.00-400.00  399.70
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



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                     14,509        1,603.60           255.18
 Live Heifer                     3,695        1,416.00           254.79
 Dressed Steer                   1,872        1,032.80           399.68
 Dressed Heifer                    459          895.90           400.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      6,963        1,610.30           245.93
 Live Heifer                     3,377        1,442.80           246.00
 Dressed Steer                   2,449        1,034.20           386.00
 Dressed Heifer                    753          884.70           385.78

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                    753          884.70           385.78
 Live Heifer                     5,253        1,373.80           221.92
 Dressed Steer                   5,848          961.40           349.56
 Dressed Heifer                    650          880.90           354.14

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