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USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 06/03 11:01

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,06/03/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Wednesday, 06/03/2026



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       42,820     85,403     42,334     42,334     47,778    108,952
Live:           2,031      6,589      4,798      4,798      5,204     11,926
Total:         44,851     91,992     47,132     47,132     52,982    120,878

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        1,989      3,906      2,041      2,041      5,372     10,755
Live:           3,476      7,259      1,269      1,269      2,828      6,352
Total:          5,465     11,165      3,310      3,310      8,200     17,107



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   4,341    64.00     747-1,162    910  401.29-453.60  411.69
65 - 80% Choice   1,401    64.00     835-1,156    951  402.39-424.00  413.05
35 - 65% Choice     163    64.50       819-906    866  384.05-410.06  401.52
STEER
Over 80% Choice  16,954    64.10     760-1,185  1,007  387.26-428.59  413.06
65 - 80% Choice   3,405    64.70     869-1,088    961  390.10-422.12  412.26
35 - 65% Choice     400    64.50       869-952    919  403.31-414.01  411.78
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice  13,206    64.10     781-1,043    895  387.79-449.14  414.07
65 - 80% Choice   1,560    64.70     766-1,004    866  399.02-418.11  411.61
35 - 65% Choice      35    63.20       841-841    841  407.11-407.11  407.11
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,152    61.10       802-987    912  392.40-418.83  406.14
65 - 80% Choice     203    61.70     788-1,095  1,000  389.82-391.71  390.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 41,465    64.20     747-1,185    949  384.05-453.60  413.05

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     367    62.00   1,480-1,577  1,499  258.00-258.00  258.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice     938    63.20   1,325-1,652  1,517  258.91-282.34  263.89
65 - 80% Choice     185    63.80   1,487-1,569  1,507  262.74-264.00  263.69
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     541    64.30   1,185-1,516  1,340  261.00-283.46  266.29
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  2,031    63.30   1,185-1,652  1,466  258.00-283.46  263.45

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     351    62.30     816-1,016    921  392.84-422.83  408.81
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,325    64.00     850-1,146    996  386.09-425.63  410.29
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     201    62.50       773-974    864  402.14-422.80  417.57
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     112    58.90       833-926    881  389.21-392.16  391.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  1,877    63.50     773-1,146    968  386.09-425.63  410.79

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   1,592    64.50   1,582-1,814  1,667  252.64-267.04  259.29
65 - 80% Choice     151    64.80   1,599-1,599  1,599  258.36-258.36  258.36
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,733    64.40   1,299-1,464  1,406  257.24-268.20  265.10
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  3,476    64.40   1,299-1,814  1,534  252.64-268.20  262.15

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                    16,576     939  413.85
Kansas                      14,681     947  410.65
Nebraska                     5,354     993  414.57
Colorado                     1,942     938  417.33
Western Cornbelt               902     998  411.04
Total 5-area                39,357     951  412.85
Northcentral/East Mt           705     924  418.92
Western States               1,263     906  415.72
Eastern Cornbelt                42     761  410.24
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                          38     888  410.96
Nebraska                       585     988  407.37
Colorado                                          
Western Cornbelt               550     942  411.68
Total 5-area                 1,173     963  409.51
Northcentral/East Mt           550     991  415.19
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt                34     955  410.61
Northeastern States            120     913  403.26

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