USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 03/16 11:45

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,03/16/2026

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:          26,971   5,328    32,299
Forward Contract Bas      100     160       260


                           Formula Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
 Over 80% Choice      2,626   63.90   1,530-1,650  1,595   239.65-242.00  241.41
 Total all grades     2,626   63.90   1,530-1,650  1,595   239.65-242.00  241.41
 Over 80% Choice      7,909   63.60     857-1,088  1,002   377.86-407.93  382.23
 Total all grades     7,909   63.60     857-1,088  1,002   377.86-407.93  382.23
 Over 80% Choice      3,102   63.90     984-1,081  1,039   377.34-383.14  380.59
 65 - 80% Choice        127   63.80   1,021-1,021  1,021   377.94-377.94  377.94
 Total all grades     3,229   63.90     984-1,081  1,039   377.34-383.14  380.49
Heifers
 Over 80% Choice      1,993   63.10   1,400-1,500  1,422   239.65-241.07  240.84
 Total all grades     1,993   63.10   1,400-1,500  1,422   239.65-241.07  240.84
 Over 80% Choice      2,981   63.60     848-1,011    912   372.00-385.71  380.93
 65 - 80% Choice        196   63.00       898-904    901   379.85-382.78  381.52
 Total all grades     3,177   63.60     848-1,011    911   372.00-385.71  380.97
 Over 80% Choice      8,630   64.30     839-1,050    937   377.34-382.16  380.41
 65 - 80% Choice        217   62.80   1,004-1,004  1,004   381.14-381.14  381.14
 Total all grades     8,847   64.20     839-1,050    939   377.34-382.16  380.43
Mixed Steer/Heifers
 Over 80% Choice        709   63.10   1,350-1,500  1,416   239.65-241.07  240.21
 Total all grades       709   63.10   1,350-1,500  1,416   239.65-241.07  240.21
 Over 80% Choice      2,596   63.10     822-1,048    886   379.87-383.60  380.27
 Total all grades     2,596   63.10     822-1,048    886   379.87-383.60  380.27
 Over 80% Choice        776   63.70     921-1,048    991   377.83-382.16  380.04
 Total all grades       776   63.70     921-1,048    991   377.83-382.16  380.04
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades     5,328   63.50   1,350-1,650  1,506   239.65-242.00  241.04
 Total all grades    13,682   63.50     822-1,088    959   372.00-407.93  381.56
 Total all grades    12,852   64.10     839-1,081    967   377.34-383.14  380.42
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
  0 - 35% Choice        349   60.00       900-900    900   379.89-379.89  379.89
 Total all grades       349   60.00       900-900    900   379.89-379.89  379.89
 

                           Forward Contract Base
                       Head  Wtd Avg                                     Avg Net
                      Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt  Price Range     Price
Steers
No Reportable Trade
Heifers
 35 - 65% Choice        160   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   230.60-230.60  230.60
 Total all grades       160   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   230.60-230.60  230.60
 35 - 65% Choice         65   63.50       788-788    788   379.29-379.29  379.29
 Total all grades        65   63.50       788-788    788   379.29-379.29  379.29
Mixed Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
 Total all grades       160   63.50   1,215-1,215  1,215   230.60-230.60  230.60
 Total all grades        65   63.50       788-788    788   379.29-379.29  379.29
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
 65 - 80% Choice         35   61.00       885-885    885   351.60-351.60  351.60
 Total all grades        35   61.00       885-885    885   351.60-351.60  351.60
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade

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