USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 03/02 11:35

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,03/02/2026

Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and                   
Forward Contract Base Purchases                                                 


                               DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
                       Dressed:   Live:  Total:  Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base:          30,038   7,567    37,605
Forward Contract Bas    4,661     427     5,088


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      4,296   63.80   1,500-1,650  1,600   248.30-250.08  249.80
 Total all grades     4,296   63.80   1,500-1,650  1,600   248.30-250.08  249.80
 Over 80% Choice     11,249   63.50     880-1,064    999   378.00-397.87  388.52
 65 - 80% Choice         40   63.00       945-945    945   388.00-388.00  388.00
 Total all grades    11,289   63.40     880-1,064    999   378.00-397.87  388.52
 Over 80% Choice      4,330   63.70     940-1,091  1,023   385.50-390.59  387.61
 65 - 80% Choice        190   63.80       906-906    906   386.11-386.11  386.11
 Total all grades     4,520   63.70     906-1,091  1,018   385.50-390.59  387.55
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice      2,419   63.30   1,300-1,450  1,404   248.30-250.08  249.02
 Total all grades     2,419   63.30   1,300-1,450  1,404   248.30-250.08  249.02
 Over 80% Choice      2,149   63.50       826-997    886   381.36-400.48  388.23
 Total all grades     2,149   63.50       826-997    886   381.36-400.48  388.23
 Over 80% Choice      7,254   64.40     811-1,034    933   383.61-397.99  388.98
 Total all grades     7,254   64.40     811-1,034    933   383.61-397.99  388.98
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        852   63.10   1,350-1,550  1,480   248.30-249.00  248.83
 Total all grades       852   63.10   1,350-1,550  1,480   248.30-249.00  248.83
 Over 80% Choice      2,132   62.70       859-989    878   381.36-390.11  387.40
 65 - 80% Choice         96   62.90       775-934    868   383.00-387.60  384.92
 35 - 65% Choice        185   62.50       984-984    984   388.14-388.14  388.14
 Total all grades     2,413   62.70       775-989    886   381.36-390.11  387.36
 Over 80% Choice      1,337   62.40     889-1,032    917   387.01-397.99  395.31
 Total all grades     1,337   62.40     889-1,032    917   387.01-397.99  395.31
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     7,567   63.60   1,300-1,650  1,524   248.30-250.08  249.44
 Total all grades    15,851   63.30     775-1,064    966   378.00-400.48  388.30
 Total all grades    13,111   64.00     811-1,091    961   383.61-397.99  389.13
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice         35   60.00       780-780    780   370.70-370.70  370.70
 Total all grades        35   60.00       780-780    780   370.70-370.70  370.70
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        664   60.00       900-900    900   388.11-388.11  388.11
 Total all grades       664   60.00       900-900    900   388.11-388.11  388.11
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 35 - 65% Choice        195   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   238.00-238.00  238.00
 Total all grades       195   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   238.00-238.00  238.00
 Over 80% Choice      2,263   63.50     952-1,016    987   358.58-383.70  371.10
 35 - 65% Choice        530   63.50       788-788    788   379.97-384.31  382.47
 Total all grades     2,793   63.50     788-1,016    949   358.58-384.31  373.26
 35 - 65% Choice        683   63.60       788-788    788   367.92-368.54  368.18
 Total all grades       683   63.60       788-788    788   367.92-368.54  368.18
Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        460   63.60       788-788    788   367.92-368.52  368.18
 Total all grades       460   63.60       788-788    788   367.92-368.52  368.18
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        232   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   242.82-243.35  243.02
 Total all grades       232   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   242.82-243.35  243.02
 Over 80% Choice        655   63.50     920-1,016    928   367.95-375.75  371.96
 Total all grades       655   63.50     920-1,016    928   367.95-375.75  371.96
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades       427   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   238.00-243.35  240.73
 Total all grades     3,448   63.50     788-1,016    945   358.58-384.31  373.01
 Total all grades     1,143   63.60       788-788    788   367.92-368.54  368.18
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 65 - 80% Choice         70   61.00       885-885    885   343.03-343.03  343.03
 Total all grades        70   61.00       885-885    885   343.03-343.03  343.03
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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