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USDA Kansas Weekly Negotiated Cattle 05/26 12:23

USDA Kansas Weekly Negotiated Cattle 05/26 12:23

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,05/26/2026

Kansas  Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT157)  

NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed for the week: 8,962    Week ago: 10,080  Year ago:8,144
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed for the week: 10,334   Week ago: 10,993  Year ago:7,605



                             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      3,373   63.5  1,450-1,675  1,558  259.00-260.00  259.85
65 - 80% Choice        779   62.4  1,450-1,700  1,577  258.00-260.00  259.13
35 - 65% Choice        240   62.0  1,600-1,600  1,600  259.00-259.00  259.00
Total all grades     4,392   63.2  1,450-1,700  1,564  258.00-260.00  259.68
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      1,682   63.2  1,215-1,525  1,368  259.00-260.00  259.72
65 - 80% Choice      1,014   62.6  1,240-1,375  1,327  259.00-260.00  259.48
Total all grades     2,696   63.0  1,215-1,525  1,352  259.00-260.00  259.63
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        967   63.6  1,325-1,550  1,424  258.00-260.00  259.66
65 - 80% Choice        466   63.4  1,310-1,600  1,398  260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades     1,433   63.5  1,310-1,600  1,415  258.00-260.00  259.77
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades     8,521   63.2  1,215-1,700  1,472  258.00-260.00  259.68
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        171   61.8  1,500-1,500  1,500  245.00-245.00  245.00
Total all grades       171   61.8  1,500-1,500  1,500  245.00-245.00  245.00
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         80   62.7  862-862        863  410.00-410.00  410.00
Total all grades        80   62.7  862-862        863  410.00-410.00  410.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        120   62.7  762-762        762  410.00-410.00  410.00
Total all grades       120   62.7  762-762        762  410.00-410.00  410.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades       200   62.7  762-862        803  410.00-410.00  410.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice         70   64.5  1,048-1,048  1,048  407.84-407.84  407.84
Total all grades        70   64.5  1,048-1,048  1,048  407.84-407.84  407.84
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades        70   64.5  1,048-1,048  1,048  407.84-407.84  407.84
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-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      2,865   64.4  1,430-1,700  1,631  255.00-260.00  257.38
65 - 80% Choice      1,939   65.4  1,575-1,650  1,649  255.00-260.00  255.09
Total all grades     4,804   64.8  1,430-1,700  1,638  255.00-260.00  256.46
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      4,230   64.6  1,325-1,575  1,433  255.00-260.00  258.79
65 - 80% Choice        631   64.8  1,300-1,365  1,331  260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades     4,861   64.6  1,300-1,575  1,420  255.00-260.00  258.95
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        123   64.0  1,425-1,425  1,425  260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades       123   64.0  1,425-1,425  1,425  260.00-260.00  260.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades     9,788   64.7  1,300-1,700  1,527  255.00-260.00  257.74
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 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         40   63.5  866-866        867  410.00-410.00  410.00
Total all grades        40   63.5  866-866        867  410.00-410.00  410.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        274   63.6  783-906        853  408.00-410.00  408.88
Total all grades       274   63.6  783-906        853  408.00-410.00  408.88
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades       314   63.5  783-906        854  408.00-410.00  409.02
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
Over 80% Choice        232   64.0  944-944        944  407.85-407.85  407.85
Total all grades       232   64.0  944-944        944  407.85-407.85  407.85
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       232   64.0  944-944        944  407.85-407.85  407.85
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                       4,392             1563.9           259.68
 Live Heifer                      2,696             1352.4           259.63
 Dressed Steer                       80              862.8           410.00
 Dressed Heifer                     120              762.4           410.00

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                       4,282             1503.2           260.72
 Live Heifer                      3,216             1367.2           261.74
 Dressed Steer                                                             
 Dressed Heifer                      73              805.7           415.00

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                      73              805.7           415.00
 Live Heifer                      2,034             1319.0           220.24
 Dressed Steer                      152              939.0           358.00
 Dressed Heifer                                                            


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live FOB
Head       Price
222         258.00-258.49   
0           258.50-258.99   
2,309       259.00-259.49   
0           259.50-259.99   
5,990       260.00-260.49   

Dressed Delivered
Head       Price
200         410.00-410.49   

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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