USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 06/04 11:00

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,06/04/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Thursday, 06/04/2026



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       36,452    121,855     38,248     80,582     43,711    152,663
Live:           3,775     10,364      3,653      8,451      4,479     16,405
Total:         40,227    132,219     41,901     89,033     48,190    169,068

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        1,954      5,860      4,931      6,972      3,082     13,837
Live:           3,517     10,776      3,140      4,409      2,925      9,277
Total:          5,471     16,636      8,071     11,381      6,007     23,114



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   3,851    63.40     753-1,110    921  393.34-422.29  411.91
65 - 80% Choice     978    64.10     803-1,051    919  402.56-412.80  409.33
35 - 65% Choice     129    64.00       891-921    904  401.00-411.07  405.29
STEER
Over 80% Choice  16,870    64.00     800-1,167  1,000  394.83-448.62  410.98
65 - 80% Choice   2,923    64.40     810-1,158    956  395.95-415.24  409.65
35 - 65% Choice   1,152    64.60     802-1,092    975  397.99-411.07  404.04
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   8,678    63.90     761-1,026    888  393.52-421.81  412.01
65 - 80% Choice     856    64.70       732-972    830  385.52-413.22  406.86
35 - 65% Choice      96    65.40       715-900    796  405.61-410.92  408.60
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     687    61.70       807-999    927  392.55-414.60  397.06
65 - 80% Choice     232    63.20     879-1,038    932  393.35-395.68  394.60
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 35,533    64.00     715-1,167    952  385.52-448.62  410.83

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     612    62.20   1,316-1,509  1,425  262.06-279.77  272.11
65 - 80% Choice      67    59.50   1,399-1,399  1,399  257.15-257.15  257.15
35 - 65% Choice      40    62.70   1,395-1,395  1,395  257.00-257.00  257.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,295    63.20   1,326-1,582  1,483  256.86-276.13  261.34
65 - 80% Choice     846    63.50   1,414-1,578  1,443  256.62-263.00  261.40
35 - 65% Choice     181    62.90   1,533-1,533  1,533  259.15-259.15  259.15
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     584    63.50   1,184-1,426  1,358  257.00-261.00  259.73
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     150    59.50   1,464-1,626  1,527  243.91-256.86  246.70
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  3,625    63.10   1,184-1,582  1,444  256.62-279.77  262.68

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     327    63.70       764-955    872  404.59-418.60  410.93
STEER
Over 80% Choice     371    63.50     843-1,006    939  395.92-422.04  410.31
65 - 80% Choice     157    63.60     812-1,029  1,004  403.38-410.00  409.24
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     999    63.50       883-988    946  405.22-421.44  411.22
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     100    60.30       824-925    888  387.79-394.63  391.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  1,854    63.50     764-1,029    936  395.92-422.04  410.82

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   1,901    64.70   1,398-1,648  1,583  254.60-274.97  264.57
65 - 80% Choice     527    66.20   1,565-1,685  1,595  266.28-280.32  272.18
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   1,089    64.20   1,277-1,547  1,407  254.61-272.37  262.40
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  3,517    64.80   1,277-1,685  1,530  254.60-280.32  265.04

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                     9,422     949  410.13
Kansas                      13,354     937  409.37
Nebraska                     4,715   1,007  413.66
Colorado                     2,618     926  415.78
Western Cornbelt             2,499     987  408.83
Total 5-area                32,418     954  410.67
Northcentral/East Mt           585     900  419.87
Western States               2,262     946  410.71
Eastern Cornbelt                78     926  406.56
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                          43     896  422.04
Nebraska                       454     976  412.10
Colorado                                          
Western Cornbelt               318     916  412.97
Total 5-area                   815     948  412.96
Northcentral/East Mt           883     941  409.47
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt               138     848  407.75
Northeastern States             18     812  403.38

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