USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 04/20 15:10

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,04/20/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - PM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Monday, 04/20/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    253          Week ago:     579          Year ago:     248         
 
Week to Date: 253          Week ago:     579          Year ago:     248         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    185          Week ago:     59           Year ago:     92          
 
Week to Date  185          Week ago:     59           Year ago:     92          
 



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       108     62.6 1,400-1,550      1,444  250.00-250.00  250.00
Total all grades      108     62.6 1,400-1,550      1,444  250.00-250.00  250.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        37     60.5 1,400-1,400      1,400  247.00-247.00  247.00
Total all grades       37     60.5 1,400-1,400      1,400  247.00-247.00  247.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      145     62.0 1,400-1,550      1,433  247.00-250.00  249.23
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        36     59.6 1,475-1,475      1,475  220.50-220.50  220.50
Total all grades       36     59.6 1,475-1,475      1,475  220.50-220.50  220.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        72     62.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  245.00-248.00  246.50
Total all grades       72     62.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  245.00-248.00  246.50
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       72     62.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  245.00-248.00  246.50
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        27     62.0     914-914        915  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       27     62.0     914-914        915  400.00-400.00  400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       106     61.6     894-904        900  390.00-400.00  393.21
Total all grades      106     61.6     894-904        900  390.00-400.00  393.21
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      133     61.7     894-914        903  390.00-400.00  394.59
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

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