USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 04/20 11:35
04/20/2026 | 11:35 am CDT USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 04/20 11:35
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St Joseph, MO Mon,04/20/2026
Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT158)
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed for the week: 31,923 Week ago: 10,871 Year ago:22,418
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 6,683 Week ago: 1,901 Year ago:5,217
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 8,316 63.2 1,400-1,750 1,608 248.00-249.00 248.22
Total all grades 8,316 63.2 1,400-1,750 1,608 248.00-249.00 248.22
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 4,261 63.2 1,320-1,550 1,419 248.00-249.00 248.45
Total all grades 4,261 63.2 1,320-1,550 1,419 248.00-249.00 248.45
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,810 63.1 1,360-1,675 1,512 248.00-249.00 248.12
Total all grades 1,810 63.1 1,360-1,675 1,512 248.00-249.00 248.12
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 14,387 63.2 1,320-1,750 1,540 248.00-249.00 248.27
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
35 - 65% Choice 84 64.0 1,250-1,250 1,250 228.00-228.00 228.00
Total all grades 84 64.0 1,250-1,250 1,250 228.00-228.00 228.00
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 9,501 64.4 821-1,105 1,028 386.00-389.00 388.05
65 - 80% Choice 528 63.8 866-1,090 973 386.00-388.00 387.62
Total all grades 10,029 64.4 821-1,105 1,026 386.00-389.00 388.02
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,993 64.1 793-1,014 915 386.00-389.00 387.98
65 - 80% Choice 625 63.4 753-873 834 388.00-388.00 388.00
Total all grades 4,618 64.0 753-1,014 904 386.00-389.00 387.99
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,009 63.8 866-1,088 923 386.00-390.00 388.26
65 - 80% Choice 148 62.9 909-945 929 388.00-388.00 388.00
35 - 65% Choice 90 63.0 787-787 788 388.00-388.00 388.00
Total all grades 2,247 63.7 787-1,088 918 386.00-390.00 388.23
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 16,894 64.2 753-1,105 978 386.00-390.00 388.04
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice 40 60.0 840-840 840 370.00-370.00 370.00
Total all grades 40 60.0 840-840 840 370.00-370.00 370.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 76 64.6 1,046-1,046 1,047 389.00-389.00 389.00
Total all grades 76 64.6 1,046-1,046 1,047 389.00-389.00 389.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 442 64.5 933-983 970 388.00-389.00 388.13
Total all grades 442 64.5 933-983 970 388.00-389.00 388.13
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 518 64.5 933-1,046 981 388.00-389.00 388.26
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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-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 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 2,719 63.8 889-1,077 1,007 386.00-389.00 388.60
Total all grades 2,719 63.8 889-1,077 1,007 386.00-389.00 388.60
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,418 64.5 800-1,006 909 386.00-389.00 387.96
Total all grades 3,418 64.5 800-1,006 909 386.00-389.00 387.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 512 63.7 889-1,039 954 388.00-389.00 388.32
Total all grades 512 63.7 889-1,039 954 388.00-389.00 388.32
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 6,649 64.2 800-1,077 953 386.00-389.00 388.25
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 34 58.0 841-841 841 375.00-375.00 375.00
Total all grades 34 58.0 841-841 841 375.00-375.00 375.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 8,316 1608.1 248.22
Live Heifer 4,261 1418.6 248.45
Dressed Steer 10,029 1025.5 388.02
Dressed Heifer 4,618 903.6 387.99
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 2,596 1602.2 248.81
Live Heifer 2,704 1432.4 248.67
Dressed Steer 2,575 1014.8 388.66
Dressed Heifer 954 910.9 388.57
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Dressed Heifer 954 910.9 388.57
Live Heifer 3,160 1385.9 212.62
Dressed Steer 9,001 974.2 337.24
Dressed Heifer 1,048 868.1 335.90
WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB
Head Price
10,455 248.00-248.49
0 248.50-248.99
3,932 249.00-249.49
Dressed Delivered
Head Price
619 386.00-386.49
0 386.50-386.99
0 387.00-387.49
0 387.50-387.99
14,498 388.00-388.49
0 388.50-388.99
1,617 389.00-389.49
0 389.50-389.99
160 390.00-390.49
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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