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USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/09 11:30

USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/09 11:30

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,03/09/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Monday, 03/09/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    73,799       Week ago:     23,074       Year ago:     59,732      
 
Week to Date: 75,707       Week ago:     51,189       Year ago:     74,437      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    19,625       Week ago:     9,573        Year ago:     13,939      
 
Week to Date  25,970       Week ago:     26,474       Year ago:     32,605      
 



NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice    28,993     63.0 1,300-1,735      1,598  233.00-245.00  240.03
65 - 80% Choice     1,838     62.8 1,300-1,625      1,484  233.00-240.00  239.45
35 - 65% Choice     1,470     62.0 1,400-1,600      1,474  238.00-240.00  239.24
Total all grades   32,301     62.9 1,300-1,735      1,586  233.00-245.00  239.96
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice    11,210     62.9 1,310-1,550      1,427  238.00-241.00  239.91
65 - 80% Choice     2,261     62.7 1,200-1,350      1,303  240.00-240.00  240.00
35 - 65% Choice       407     62.8 1,200-1,350      1,260  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades   13,878     62.9 1,200-1,550      1,401  238.00-241.00  239.93
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     5,569     62.9 1,275-1,650      1,497  235.00-246.00  239.87
65 - 80% Choice     1,729     62.5 1,250-1,500      1,381  238.00-240.00  239.78
35 - 65% Choice       626     63.3 1,175-1,400      1,251  239.00-240.00  239.90
Total all grades    7,924     62.8 1,175-1,650      1,452  235.00-246.00  239.85
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades   54,103     62.9 1,175-1,735      1,519  233.00-246.00  239.93
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        71     61.0 1,500-1,600      1,549  222.00-222.00  222.00
65 - 80% Choice       213     61.5 1,350-1,450      1,418  228.00-228.00  228.00
Total all grades      284     61.4 1,350-1,600      1,451  222.00-228.00  226.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,212     63.4 1,316-1,675      1,575  236.50-247.00  241.80
Total all grades    1,212     63.4 1,316-1,675      1,575  236.50-247.00  241.80
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       105     63.3 1,300-1,400      1,351  241.75-242.00  241.91
Total all grades      105     63.3 1,300-1,400      1,351  241.75-242.00  241.91
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       554     62.6 1,350-1,575      1,447  239.00-242.00  241.10
Total all grades      554     62.6 1,350-1,575      1,447  239.00-242.00  241.10
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,871     63.2 1,300-1,675      1,525  236.50-247.00  241.60
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice    11,441     64.0   840-1,111      1,029  375.00-384.00  379.96
65 - 80% Choice       287     64.1   912-1,008        978  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades   11,728     64.0   840-1,111      1,028  375.00-384.00  379.97
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     3,874     64.0     832-991        911  380.00-380.00  380.00
65 - 80% Choice       136     63.4     850-928        881  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades    4,010     64.0     832-991        910  380.00-380.00  380.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,451     63.5   855-1,014        933  375.00-380.00  379.86
65 - 80% Choice       130     63.9     901-901        901  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades    1,581     63.5   855-1,014        930  375.00-380.00  379.87
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades   17,319     64.0   832-1,111        992  375.00-384.00  379.97
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice        40     62.0     914-914        915  365.00-365.00  365.00
Total all grades       40     62.0     914-914        915  365.00-365.00  365.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       182     63.5 1,080-1,080      1,080  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades      182     63.5 1,080-1,080      1,080  380.00-380.00  380.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      182     63.5 1,080-1,080      1,080  380.00-380.00  380.00

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,122     63.9 1,330-1,725      1,643  240.00-240.25  240.01
65 - 80% Choice     2,022     64.8 1,400-1,700      1,624  238.25-240.25  239.95
Total all grades    5,144     64.3 1,330-1,725      1,635  238.25-240.25  239.99
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,130     64.8 1,350-1,550      1,420  238.00-242.00  239.94
65 - 80% Choice       454     65.3 1,245-1,425      1,349  240.00-240.25  240.09
Total all grades    3,584     64.9 1,245-1,550      1,411  238.00-242.00  239.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    8,728     64.5 1,245-1,725      1,543  238.00-242.00  239.98
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       220     63.8 1,425-1,425      1,425  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades      220     63.8 1,425-1,425      1,425  240.00-240.00  240.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      220     63.8 1,425-1,425      1,425  240.00-240.00  240.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,632     62.9   874-1,043        980  378.00-380.00  379.77
Total all grades    2,632     62.9   874-1,043        980  378.00-380.00  379.77
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     5,473     63.5     800-999        911  378.00-380.00  379.43
Total all grades    5,473     63.5     800-999        911  378.00-380.00  379.43
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,257     62.5   813-1,027        918  375.00-390.00  380.00
65 - 80% Choice        40     62.4     967-967        967  380.00-380.00  380.00
35 - 65% Choice        15     62.0     868-868        868  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades    2,312     62.5   813-1,027        918  375.00-390.00  380.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades   10,417     63.1   800-1,043        930  375.00-390.00  379.64
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       148     59.6     808-900        864  350.00-355.00  352.47
Total all grades      148     59.6     808-900        864  350.00-355.00  352.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        27     60.6     838-900        866  375.00-380.00  377.78
Total all grades       27     60.6     838-900        866  375.00-380.00  377.78
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       27     60.6     838-900        866  375.00-380.00  377.78

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