USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 04/07 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,04/07/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Tuesday, 04/07/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    253          Week ago:     108          Year ago:     223         
 
Week to Date: 376          Week ago:     174          Year ago:     908         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    317          Week ago:     330          Year ago:     578         
 
Week to Date  474          Week ago:     532          Year ago:     796         
 



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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        74     65.1 1,325-1,500      1,405  245.00-249.00  247.16
Total all grades       74     65.1 1,325-1,500      1,405  245.00-249.00  247.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       107     62.4 1,400-1,450      1,425  243.00-244.00  243.65
Total all grades      107     62.4 1,400-1,450      1,425  243.00-244.00  243.65
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      181     63.5 1,325-1,500      1,417  243.00-249.00  245.09
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        72     59.8 1,400-1,450      1,426  218.00-220.00  219.03
Total all grades       72     59.8 1,400-1,450      1,426  218.00-220.00  219.03
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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
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
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

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        42     61.0     884-884        885  385.00-385.00  385.00
Total all grades       42     61.0     884-884        885  385.00-385.00  385.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       109     63.0     899-961        939  384.00-384.00  384.00
Total all grades      109     63.0     899-961        939  384.00-384.00  384.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      151     62.5     884-961        924  384.00-385.00  384.28
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       126     60.8     870-907        886  365.00-378.00  370.59
Total all grades      126     60.8     870-907        886  365.00-378.00  370.59
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
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

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