USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 03/13 14:55

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,03/13/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - PM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Friday, 03/13/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    1,990        Week ago:     48,936       Year ago:     24,687      
 
Week to Date: 39,325       Week ago:     50,844       Year ago:     26,681      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    443          Week ago:     16,147       Year ago:     13,314      
 
Week to Date  21,176       Week ago:     22,492       Year ago:     15,536      
 



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       276     63.1 1,350-1,700      1,516  234.00-238.00  236.20
Total all grades      276     63.1 1,350-1,700      1,516  234.00-238.00  236.20
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       170     63.2 1,345-1,375      1,352  234.00-238.00  237.06
65 - 80% Choice       365     63.4 1,285-1,485      1,355  233.00-234.00  233.87
Total all grades      535     63.4 1,285-1,485      1,354  233.00-238.00  234.88
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       367     63.7 1,315-1,535      1,457  235.00-239.00  236.08
65 - 80% Choice        79     63.3 1,425-1,425      1,425  234.00-234.00  234.00
Total all grades      446     63.6 1,315-1,535      1,451  234.00-239.00  235.71
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    1,257     63.4 1,285-1,700      1,424  233.00-239.00  235.46
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       293     63.3 1,540-1,600      1,590  238.00-240.00  238.47
Total all grades      293     63.3 1,540-1,600      1,590  238.00-240.00  238.47
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       245     62.7 1,200-1,500      1,412  237.00-239.00  237.86
Total all grades      245     62.7 1,200-1,500      1,412  237.00-239.00  237.86
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      538     63.0 1,200-1,600      1,509  237.00-240.00  238.19
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        40     62.0     961-961        961  370.00-370.00  370.00
Total all grades       40     62.0     961-961        961  370.00-370.00  370.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades       40     62.0     961-961        961  370.00-370.00  370.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        35     62.0     868-868        868  375.00-375.00  375.00
Total all grades       35     62.0     868-868        868  375.00-375.00  375.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       35     62.0     868-868        868  375.00-375.00  375.00

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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
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
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       116     62.0     953-995        982  368.00-375.00  370.17
Total all grades      116     62.0     953-995        982  368.00-375.00  370.17
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       200     63.4     919-919        919  370.00-370.00  370.00
Total all grades      200     63.4     919-919        919  370.00-370.00  370.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       112     61.4     818-988        913  368.00-385.00  375.20
Total all grades      112     61.4     818-988        913  368.00-385.00  375.20
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      428     62.5     818-995        935  368.00-385.00  371.41
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        15     60.0     852-852        852  377.00-377.00  377.00
Total all grades       15     60.0     852-852        852  377.00-377.00  377.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       15     60.0     852-852        852  377.00-377.00  377.00

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