USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 03/11 11:00

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,03/11/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Wednesday, 03/11/2026



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       38,124     81,164     35,414     79,419     47,162     92,355
Live:           5,092      7,046      3,071      5,522      6,499     11,518
Total:         43,216     88,210     38,485     84,941     53,661    103,873

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        3,468      5,904      1,160      3,219      5,364     10,745
Live:           2,465      3,735        541      2,376      3,126      4,661
Total:          5,933      9,639      1,701      5,595      8,490     15,406



FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   4,121    63.30     769-1,129    918  380.47-402.91  388.56
65 - 80% Choice     219    63.20     886-1,055  1,000  376.49-383.26  381.67
35 - 65% Choice      65    62.40       728-728    728  371.71-371.71  371.71
STEER
Over 80% Choice  17,067    64.10     731-1,173  1,017  368.83-401.88  386.75
65 - 80% Choice   1,896    64.30     821-1,035    969  378.18-391.00  385.86
35 - 65% Choice   1,078    64.70     796-1,013    932  382.02-389.67  386.99
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice  11,782    64.10     756-1,064    917  377.40-403.83  389.59
65 - 80% Choice     711    64.60       785-933    842  382.96-391.76  387.55
35 - 65% Choice     208    63.40     842-1,029    909  360.88-392.61  381.17
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     537    61.30       861-990    922  353.00-387.62  370.65
65 - 80% Choice     182    61.00       791-905    894  358.01-374.07  372.30
35 - 65% Choice     258    62.40       806-892    839  373.10-383.67  379.57
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 37,147    64.00     728-1,173    965  360.88-403.83  387.74

FORMULA NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     700    62.30   1,287-1,545  1,357  245.00-266.70  247.95
 0 - 35% Choice     187    62.10   1,126-1,212  1,167  247.00-247.00  247.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice     979    63.60   1,335-1,724  1,544  238.40-261.03  246.07
65 - 80% Choice     429    63.20   1,554-1,554  1,554  247.00-247.00  247.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   2,594    63.10   1,188-1,585  1,404  243.45-269.07  250.17
65 - 80% Choice     203    64.20   1,114-1,349  1,196  245.00-246.00  245.35
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  5,092    63.10   1,114-1,724  1,420  238.40-269.07  248.50

NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     702    62.00     825-1,078    910  373.46-401.27  388.61
65 - 80% Choice      12    59.90       817-817    817  365.83-365.83  365.83
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,398    63.60     706-1,120    993  361.48-398.92  386.29
65 - 80% Choice     226    64.60       877-877    877  390.81-390.81  390.81
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     586    63.00     794-1,035    917  386.60-394.74  391.80
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     442    59.80     745-1,030    911  348.09-372.18  355.34
65 - 80% Choice     102    59.20       790-893    874  347.14-355.38  349.59
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,924    63.20     706-1,120    948  361.48-401.27  388.21

NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     317    66.10   1,465-1,465  1,465  259.81-259.81  259.81
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,817    65.20   1,379-1,771  1,638  240.54-256.22  247.97
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     331    64.00   1,367-1,459  1,406  255.29-255.57  255.41
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,465    65.20   1,367-1,771  1,584  240.54-259.81  250.49

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                     8,325     937  390.84
Kansas                      12,052     963  387.23
Nebraska                    10,625     987  386.46
Colorado                     1,185     915  389.22
Western Cornbelt             1,789   1,040  385.11
Total 5-area                33,860     967  387.82
Northcentral/East Mt           691     910  387.79
Western States               2,443     956  386.63
Eastern Cornbelt                37     972  379.69
Northeastern States                               

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                                          
Kansas                          78     867  394.53
Nebraska                       770     914  390.52
Colorado                                          
Western Cornbelt             1,139     996  387.85
Total 5-area                 1,987     959  389.15
Northcentral/East Mt           545     960  392.82
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt               361     877  376.35
Northeastern States             31     830  385.49

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