USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 05/21 11:31
05/21/2026 | 11:31 am CDT USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 05/21 11:31
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Nebraska Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (L
Roundup for: Thursday, 05/21/2026
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed: 3,401 Week ago: 23,339 Year ago: 13,310
Week to Date: 5,710 Week ago: 24,783 Year ago: 13,419
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed: 1,635 Week ago: 1,936 Year ago: 5,253
Week to Date 1,635 Week ago: 1,936 Year ago: 5,253
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 1,018 63.5 1,450-1,650 1,547 265.00-265.00 265.00
Total all grades 1,018 63.5 1,450-1,650 1,547 265.00-265.00 265.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 684 64.0 1,350-1,425 1,396 260.00-265.00 264.19
Total all grades 684 64.0 1,350-1,425 1,396 260.00-265.00 264.19
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 38 63.5 1,500-1,500 1,500 265.00-265.00 265.00
Total all grades 38 63.5 1,500-1,500 1,500 265.00-265.00 265.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 1,740 63.7 1,350-1,650 1,486 260.00-265.00 264.68
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 1,567 64.4 1,008-1,072 1,030 412.00-415.00 413.60
Total all grades 1,567 64.4 1,008-1,072 1,030 412.00-415.00 413.60
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 94 64.8 906-906 906 415.00-415.00 415.00
Total all grades 94 64.8 906-906 906 415.00-415.00 415.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,661 64.4 906-1,072 1,023 412.00-415.00 413.68
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
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 507 63.8 1,600-1,650 1,636 263.00-265.00 264.58
Total all grades 507 63.8 1,600-1,650 1,636 263.00-265.00 264.58
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 507 63.8 1,600-1,650 1,636 263.00-265.00 264.58
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 554 64.0 928-1,056 977 415.00-415.00 415.00
Total all grades 554 64.0 928-1,056 977 415.00-415.00 415.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 374 64.1 903-960 954 415.00-415.00 415.00
Total all grades 374 64.1 903-960 954 415.00-415.00 415.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 928 64.0 903-1,056 968 415.00-415.00 415.00
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 BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 1,018 1,546.70 265.00
Live Heifer 910 1,403.00 264.14
Dressed Steer 3,650 1,008.30 411.54
Dressed Heifer 94 906.00 415.00
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK 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 YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Dressed Heifer 2,181 897.20 413.01
Live Heifer 2,334 1,369.60 230.76
Dressed Steer 3,713 981.60 361.84
Dressed Heifer 1,999 864.90 361.86
DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB Dressed Delivered
Head Price Head Price
111 260.00-260.49 732 412.00-412.49
260.50-260.99 412.50-412.99
261.00-261.49 413.00-413.49
261.50-261.99 413.50-413.99
262.00-262.49 414.00-414.49
262.50-262.99 414.50-414.99
263.00-263.49 929 415.00-415.49
263.50-263.99
264.00-264.49
264.50-264.99
1,629 265.00-265.49
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