USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 05/26 12:35
05/26/2026 | 12:35 pm CDT USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 05/26 12:35
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St Joseph, MO Tue,05/26/2026
Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT158)
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed for the week: 15,865 Week ago: 32,760 Year ago:19,221
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 2,730 Week ago: 2,020 Year ago:15,214
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 3,130 63.8 1,440-1,650 1,557 258.00-265.00 261.15
65 - 80% Choice 179 64.0 1,635-1,635 1,635 258.00-258.00 258.00
Total all grades 3,309 63.8 1,440-1,650 1,561 258.00-265.00 260.98
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,040 64.0 1,300-1,450 1,381 258.00-265.00 261.18
Total all grades 2,040 64.0 1,300-1,450 1,381 258.00-265.00 261.18
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 757 63.9 1,400-1,500 1,456 258.00-265.00 259.85
Total all grades 757 63.9 1,400-1,500 1,456 258.00-265.00 259.85
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 6,106 63.9 1,300-1,650 1,488 258.00-265.00 260.91
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
Over 80% Choice 40 62.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 259.00-259.00 259.00
Total all grades 40 62.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 259.00-259.00 259.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 40 62.5 1,375-1,375 1,375 259.00-259.00 259.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 7,099 64.2 832-1,072 996 405.00-415.00 410.16
65 - 80% Choice 419 63.6 913-992 939 408.00-410.00 408.36
Total all grades 7,518 64.1 832-1,072 993 405.00-415.00 410.06
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,772 64.3 812-986 899 408.00-415.00 409.52
Total all grades 1,772 64.3 812-986 899 408.00-415.00 409.52
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 391 64.5 944-1,040 994 400.00-410.00 404.81
Total all grades 391 64.5 944-1,040 994 400.00-410.00 404.81
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 9,681 64.2 812-1,072 975 400.00-415.00 409.75
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice 38 59.0 899-899 900 388.00-388.00 388.00
Total all grades 38 59.0 899-899 900 388.00-388.00 388.00
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
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 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 STEERS & HEIFERS-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 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 1,278 63.9 896-1,056 962 408.00-415.00 411.74
Total all grades 1,278 63.9 896-1,056 962 408.00-415.00 411.74
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 669 64.1 896-960 937 405.00-415.00 411.55
Total all grades 669 64.1 896-960 937 405.00-415.00 411.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 76 64.0 873-935 903 408.00-410.00 409.05
Total all grades 76 64.0 873-935 903 408.00-410.00 409.05
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 2,023 63.9 873-1,056 952 405.00-415.00 411.57
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 200 58.0 841-841 841 395.00-395.00 395.00
Total all grades 200 58.0 841-841 841 395.00-395.00 395.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 3,309 1560.9 260.98
Live Heifer 2,040 1380.7 261.18
Dressed Steer 7,518 992.5 410.06
Dressed Heifer 1,772 898.5 409.52
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 8,281 1570.8 263.72
Live Heifer 4,407 1407.9 262.83
Dressed Steer 9,767 1020.2 411.38
Dressed Heifer 2,913 895.3 413.51
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Dressed Heifer 2,913 895.3 413.51
Live Heifer 3,041 1371.0 230.79
Dressed Steer 4,603 976.9 362.08
Dressed Heifer 3,465 866.1 363.79
WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB
Head Price
1,758 258.00-258.49
0 258.50-258.99
0 259.00-259.49
0 259.50-259.99
2,493 260.00-260.49
0 260.50-260.99
0 261.00-261.49
0 261.50-261.99
0 262.00-262.49
0 262.50-262.99
0 263.00-263.49
0 263.50-263.99
226 264.00-264.49
0 264.50-264.99
1,629 265.00-265.49
Dressed Delivered
Head Price
187 400.00-400.49
0 400.50-400.99
0 401.00-401.49
0 401.50-401.99
0 402.00-402.49
0 402.50-402.99
0 403.00-403.49
0 403.50-403.99
0 404.00-404.49
0 404.50-404.99
251 405.00-405.49
0 405.50-405.99
0 406.00-406.49
0 406.50-406.99
0 407.00-407.49
0 407.50-407.99
2,826 408.00-408.49
0 408.50-408.99
0 409.00-409.49
0 409.50-409.99
4,640 410.00-410.49
0 410.50-410.99
0 411.00-411.49
0 411.50-411.99
848 412.00-412.49
0 412.50-412.99
0 413.00-413.49
0 413.50-413.99
0 414.00-414.49
0 414.50-414.99
929 415.00-415.49
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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