USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 09/01 11:00
09/01/2026 | 11:00 am CDT USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 09/01 11:00
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St Joseph, MO Tue,09/01/2026
National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Tuesday, 09/01/2026
Head Week to Same Day Same Period Same Day Same Period
Count Date Week Ago Last Week Year Ago Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed: 41,503 41,503 39,553 39,553
Live: 3,141 3,141 3,768 3,768
Total: 44,644 44,644 43,321 43,321
NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed: 2,575 2,575 2,743 2,743
Live: 3,999 3,999 4,501 4,501
Total: 6,574 6,574 7,244 7,244
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 4,398 64.00 760-1,091 904 343.81-373.02 361.67
65 - 80% Choice 837 64.10 750-1,021 818 345.31-360.00 351.97
35 - 65% Choice 426 64.70 660-970 874 346.65-360.22 356.21
STEER
Over 80% Choice 18,198 64.40 837-1,140 1,013 343.92-385.99 359.86
65 - 80% Choice 4,387 64.60 758-1,064 984 344.36-362.36 356.14
35 - 65% Choice 823 65.00 923-1,063 1,006 346.99-357.81 351.20
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 8,248 64.20 740-1,146 880 354.03-395.43 362.97
65 - 80% Choice 2,442 64.50 757-915 855 349.67-363.19 356.72
35 - 65% Choice 181 64.10 731-899 795 350.10-358.49 353.99
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 617 60.00 813-993 892 341.22-358.19 351.96
65 - 80% Choice 880 62.60 849-919 893 341.13-348.81 346.41
35 - 65% Choice 66 58.60 779-935 850 336.82-345.25 341.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 39,940 64.30 660-1,146 954 343.81-395.43 359.69
FORMULA NET LIVE BASIS
Head Wtd Avg Weight Avg Price Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice 65 64.90 1,481-1,481 1,481 226.00-226.00 226.00
STEER
Over 80% Choice 923 63.20 1,428-1,752 1,596 226.00-230.00 228.14
35 - 65% Choice 493 64.10 1,397-1,397 1,397 227.00-227.00 227.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,104 63.60 1,289-1,474 1,378 225.63-230.00 227.24
65 - 80% Choice 556 63.70 1,260-1,600 1,293 223.00-225.63 223.26
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,141 63.60 1,260-1,752 1,432 223.00-230.00 226.74
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 184 62.50 787-1,008 850 352.73-379.87 370.36
35 - 65% Choice 43 63.60 996-996 996 351.02-351.02 351.02
STEER
Over 80% Choice 804 63.40 855-1,000 961 346.13-376.72 372.63
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,196 64.70 820-975 897 361.14-375.82 371.46
65 - 80% Choice 174 64.50 847-913 871 364.40-372.87 368.02
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 174 58.90 740-1,028 871 337.81-351.59 343.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 2,401 64.10 787-1,008 915 346.13-379.87 371.15
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 41 64.80 1,527-1,527 1,527 235.67-235.67 235.67
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,643 65.60 1,470-1,697 1,580 228.33-248.44 237.22
65 - 80% Choice 682 65.20 1,427-1,610 1,529 230.92-244.53 235.86
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,177 65.50 1,279-1,486 1,403 234.69-250.64 244.50
65 - 80% Choice 456 65.90 1,264-1,283 1,275 243.04-246.10 244.76
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 3,999 65.50 1,264-1,697 1,484 228.33-250.64 239.97
REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region Head Count Avg wt Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM 14,187 941 359.91
Kansas 10,073 944 361.14
Nebraska 9,454 980 359.51
Colorado 3,583 986 356.48
Western Cornbelt 313 902 361.08
Total 5-area 37,540 956 359.80
Northcentral/East Mt 144 1,047 361.30
Western States 1,952 919 356.95
Eastern Cornbelt 164 939 358.93
Northeastern States 70 891 363.56
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 42 820 361.14
Nebraska 1,963 924 371.76
Colorado
Western Cornbelt 320 882 373.78
Total 5-area 2,325 916 371.84
Northcentral/East Mt
Western States
Eastern Cornbelt 60 877 349.87
Northeastern States 16 855 350.55
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