USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 04/22 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,04/22/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Wednesday, 04/22/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    628          Week ago:     162          Year ago:     269         
 
Week to Date: 2,167        Week ago:     1,561        Year ago:     1,180       
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    470          Week ago:     333          Year ago:     564         
 
Week to Date  1,558        Week ago:     1,098        Year ago:     1,314       
 



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       285     63.6 1,350-1,650      1,571  246.00-250.00  247.05
Total all grades      285     63.6 1,350-1,650      1,571  246.00-250.00  247.05
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      285     63.6 1,350-1,650      1,571  246.00-250.00  247.05
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       320     64.7   999-1,003      1,002  386.00-386.00  386.00
Total all grades      320     64.7   999-1,003      1,002  386.00-386.00  386.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      320     64.7   999-1,003      1,002  386.00-386.00  386.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        23     61.0     884-884        885  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades       23     61.0     884-884        885  400.00-400.00  400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       23     61.0     884-884        885  400.00-400.00  400.00

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        46     61.0     884-884        885  398.00-398.00  398.00
Total all grades       46     61.0     884-884        885  398.00-398.00  398.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       292     62.3     793-945        880  390.00-390.00  390.00
Total all grades      292     62.3     793-945        880  390.00-390.00  390.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      338     62.1     793-945        881  390.00-398.00  391.09
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        83     60.7     870-898        878  370.00-385.00  374.16
Total all grades       83     60.7     870-898        878  370.00-385.00  374.16
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        34     61.0     869-869        869  393.00-393.00  393.00
Total all grades       34     61.0     869-869        869  393.00-393.00  393.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       34     61.0     869-869        869  393.00-393.00  393.00

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