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USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 05/14 11:40

USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 05/14 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,05/14/2026

Nebraska Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (L
Roundup for: Thursday, 05/14/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    23,339       Week ago:     76           Year ago:     2,108       
 
Week to Date: 24,783       Week ago:     383          Year ago:     2,108       
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    1,936        Week ago:                  Year ago:     1,712       
 
Week to Date  1,936        Week ago:                  Year ago:     1,870       
 



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     5,383     63.2 1,400-1,725      1,581  260.00-266.00  263.29
Total all grades    5,383     63.2 1,400-1,725      1,581  260.00-266.00  263.29
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,369     63.1 1,300-1,650      1,402  260.00-265.00  263.14
Total all grades    2,369     63.1 1,300-1,650      1,402  260.00-265.00  263.14
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,342     62.9 1,400-1,600      1,466  263.00-265.00  263.59
65 - 80% Choice       749     64.2 1,400-1,575      1,541  263.00-265.00  264.61
Total all grades    4,091     63.1 1,400-1,600      1,479  263.00-265.00  263.78
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades   11,843     63.1 1,300-1,725      1,510  260.00-266.00  263.43
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice        38     60.0 1,425-1,425      1,425  247.50-247.50  247.50
Total all grades       38     60.0 1,425-1,425      1,425  247.50-247.50  247.50
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     7,331     64.1   821-1,147      1,022  405.00-415.00  410.73
65 - 80% Choice       394     63.0 1,039-1,039      1,040  415.00-415.00  415.00
Total all grades    7,725     64.1   821-1,147      1,023  405.00-415.00  410.95
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,031     64.0     857-992        899  410.00-415.00  413.67
65 - 80% Choice        40     62.5     806-806        806  410.00-410.00  410.00
Total all grades    2,071     63.9     806-992        898  410.00-415.00  413.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       859     63.5   796-1,034        920  405.00-415.00  411.27
Total all grades      859     63.5   796-1,034        920  405.00-415.00  411.27
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades   10,655     64.0   796-1,147        990  405.00-415.00  411.49
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice        40     60.0     840-840        840  395.00-395.00  395.00
Total all grades       40     60.0     840-840        840  395.00-395.00  395.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       616     63.5     953-968        957  410.00-410.00  410.00
Total all grades      616     63.5     953-968        957  410.00-410.00  410.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       147     64.5     967-967        968  410.00-410.00  410.00
Total all grades      147     64.5     967-967        968  410.00-410.00  410.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      763     63.7     953-968        959  410.00-410.00  410.00

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     1,037     63.7   896-1,024        981  410.00-415.00  411.93
Total all grades    1,037     63.7   896-1,024        981  410.00-415.00  411.93
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       739     63.9     864-942        880  410.00-415.00  410.55
Total all grades      739     63.9     864-942        880  410.00-415.00  410.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       160     63.1     872-889        880  410.00-415.00  411.34
Total all grades      160     63.1     872-889        880  410.00-415.00  411.34
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,936     63.7   864-1,024        934  410.00-415.00  411.36
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                      5,604        1,582.40           263.10
 Live Heifer                     3,148        1,409.70           261.99
 Dressed Steer                   7,993        1,023.40           410.58
 Dressed Heifer                  2,181          897.20           413.01

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                                                            
 Live Heifer                                                           
 Dressed Steer                     307        1,035.60           400.00
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                                                        
 Live Heifer                       848        1,310.90           228.26
 Dressed Steer                     334          988.50           358.00
 Dressed Heifer                                                        


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
    1,682    260.00-260.49            427        405.00-405.49
             260.50-260.99                       405.50-405.99
             261.00-261.49                       406.00-406.49
             261.50-261.99                       406.50-406.99
             262.00-262.49            110        407.00-407.49
             262.50-262.99                       407.50-407.99
    4,690    263.00-263.49          1,011        408.00-408.49
       63    263.50-263.99                       408.50-408.99
      932    264.00-264.49                       409.00-409.49
             264.50-264.99                       409.50-409.99
    4,260    265.00-265.49          4,982        410.00-410.49
             265.50-265.99                       410.50-410.99
      216    266.00-266.49                       411.00-411.49
                                                 411.50-411.99
                                       92        412.00-412.49
                                                 412.50-412.99
                                                 413.00-413.49
                                                 413.50-413.99
                                                 414.00-414.49
                                                 414.50-414.99
                                    4,033        415.00-415.49

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