USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 03/13 10:55

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,03/13/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Friday, 03/13/2026



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       32,913    158,161     44,800    165,193     53,162    185,122
Live:           2,518     11,602      2,087     11,260      2,082     16,422
Total:         35,431    169,763     46,887    176,453     55,244    201,544

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        3,073     11,497      1,975      7,938      5,378     20,899
Live:           3,800      7,856      2,708      5,989      4,386     11,983
Total:          6,873     19,353      4,683     13,927      9,764     32,882



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   3,311    63.70     789-1,024    926  372.48-398.14  382.90
65 - 80% Choice     433    64.10     860-1,012    940  360.90-386.03  377.20
35 - 65% Choice     301    61.40       785-934    861  363.68-388.06  376.50
 0 - 35% Choice      58    62.10       763-763    763  370.33-370.33  370.33
STEER
Over 80% Choice  11,666    64.10     765-1,217  1,006  366.66-394.46  382.03
65 - 80% Choice   2,855    64.30     879-1,060    992  367.45-389.83  381.56
35 - 65% Choice     753    65.10     857-1,014    975  370.36-381.88  374.13
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice  11,062    64.00     720-1,060    903  371.39-400.12  384.03
65 - 80% Choice   1,742    64.60       746-946    863  373.06-388.06  380.10
35 - 65% Choice     494    65.00       796-873    826  372.12-378.47  376.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     138    58.10       836-957    882  352.23-374.81  365.02
65 - 80% Choice     100    61.70       958-958    958  367.68-367.68  367.68
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 32,675    64.10     720-1,217    948  360.90-400.12  382.26

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     191    63.60   1,264-1,443  1,403  242.00-243.00  242.23
STEER
Over 80% Choice     679    63.60   1,467-1,640  1,565  240.00-248.39  243.43
65 - 80% Choice     372    64.20   1,342-1,625  1,455  243.00-244.00  243.40
35 - 65% Choice      95    63.80   1,427-1,543  1,471  242.73-244.00  243.21
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,181    63.20   1,139-1,638  1,325  238.00-247.50  242.88
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,518    63.50   1,139-1,640  1,420  238.00-248.39  243.07

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     775    63.10     826-1,062    916  366.62-396.01  387.53
35 - 65% Choice     158    67.20       866-866    866  382.69-382.69  382.69
STEER
Over 80% Choice     837    63.10     827-1,146  1,009  365.69-394.39  385.40
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,226    63.80     791-1,004    927  379.58-402.25  390.15
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice      17    60.30       922-922    922  358.66-358.66  358.66
65 - 80% Choice      60    58.40       791-892    845  355.01-360.51  357.94
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,996    63.60     791-1,146    944  365.69-402.25  387.75

NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,369    65.00   1,483-1,709  1,599  240.08-257.36  249.11
65 - 80% Choice     407    65.40   1,561-1,583  1,574  252.13-254.55  253.58
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,956    63.90   1,274-1,523  1,403  238.38-249.87  246.48
35 - 65% Choice      68    64.80   1,270-1,270  1,270  247.91-247.91  247.91
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  3,800    64.40   1,270-1,709  1,490  238.38-257.36  248.21

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                    10,629     927  382.10
Kansas                      11,828     949  381.47
Nebraska                     4,621     974  383.80
Colorado                     1,281     913  380.42
Western Cornbelt             2,166     975  384.97
Total 5-area                30,159     946  382.20
Northcentral/East Mt           454     957  383.55
Western States               1,402     996  382.76
Eastern Cornbelt               158   1,007  378.57
Northeastern States            136     884  378.90

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                                            
Nebraska                     1,372     924  388.80
Colorado                        87     895  395.25
Western Cornbelt             1,061     984  385.88
Total 5-area                 2,520     949  387.79
Northcentral/East Mt           243     904  393.04
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt               111     962  377.14
Northeastern States            122     904  385.93

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