USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 08/26 11:35

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,08/26/2026

IA-MN Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_C
Roundup for: Wednesday, 08/26/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    13,236       Week ago:     1,008        Year ago:     52          
 
Week to Date: 14,151       Week ago:     1,008        Year ago:     213         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    2,390        Week ago:     32           Year ago:     194         
 
Week to Date  2,449        Week ago:     126          Year ago:     574         
 



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     4,059     63.4 1,475-1,675      1,583  217.00-220.00  218.22
Total all grades    4,059     63.4 1,475-1,675      1,583  217.00-220.00  218.22
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     1,664     63.5 1,275-1,500      1,345  217.00-220.00  218.38
Total all grades    1,664     63.5 1,275-1,500      1,345  217.00-220.00  218.38
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     1,156     63.5 1,300-1,600      1,430  217.00-220.00  218.37
Total all grades    1,156     63.5 1,300-1,600      1,430  217.00-220.00  218.37
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    6,879     63.5 1,275-1,675      1,499  217.00-220.00  218.28
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       191     63.3 1,500-1,550      1,525  219.00-221.00  220.60
Total all grades      191     63.3 1,500-1,550      1,525  219.00-221.00  220.60
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        37     63.5 1,500-1,500      1,500  221.00-221.00  221.00
Total all grades       37     63.5 1,500-1,500      1,500  221.00-221.00  221.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        11     63.0 1,375-1,375      1,375  218.00-218.00  218.00
Total all grades       11     63.0 1,375-1,375      1,375  218.00-218.00  218.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      239     63.3 1,375-1,550      1,514  218.00-221.00  220.54
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     4,889     63.5   882-1,072      1,002  342.00-355.00  346.68
Total all grades    4,889     63.5   882-1,072      1,002  342.00-355.00  346.68
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       277     63.5     873-935        900  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades      277     63.5     873-935        900  345.00-345.00  345.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       917     63.4   914-1,032      1,015  345.00-350.00  345.22
Total all grades      917     63.4   914-1,032      1,015  345.00-350.00  345.22
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    6,083     63.5   873-1,072      1,000  342.00-355.00  346.39
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        35     64.0     960-960        960  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades       35     64.0     960-960        960  345.00-345.00  345.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       35     64.0     960-960        960  345.00-345.00  345.00

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
Over 80% Choice        32     63.5 1,600-1,600      1,600  218.00-218.00  218.00
Total all grades       32     63.5 1,600-1,600      1,600  218.00-218.00  218.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       548     63.5 1,350-1,350      1,350  218.00-218.00  218.00
Total all grades      548     63.5 1,350-1,350      1,350  218.00-218.00  218.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      580     63.5 1,350-1,600      1,364  218.00-218.00  218.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        38     62.0 1,525-1,525      1,525  218.00-218.00  218.00
Total all grades       38     62.0 1,525-1,525      1,525  218.00-218.00  218.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       38     62.0 1,525-1,525      1,525  218.00-218.00  218.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       493     63.6   930-1,015        988  345.00-353.00  345.23
Total all grades      493     63.6   930-1,015        988  345.00-353.00  345.23
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       587     63.7     837-900        851  343.00-345.00  344.14
Total all grades      587     63.7     837-900        851  343.00-345.00  344.14
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       692     63.1   866-1,031        966  345.00-353.00  345.14
Total all grades      692     63.1   866-1,031        966  345.00-353.00  345.14
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,772     63.5   837-1,031        934  343.00-353.00  344.83
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                      4,895        1,578.90           218.18
 Live Heifer                     1,703        1,347.20           218.37
 Dressed Steer                   4,889        1,002.10           346.68
 Dressed Heifer                    277          899.70           345.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                        810        1,574.00           225.85
 Live Heifer                       160        1,375.00           226.00
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                                                        
 Live Heifer                                                           
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer

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