USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 05/13 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,05/13/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Wednesday, 05/13/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    10,138       Week ago:     547          Year ago:     179         
 
Week to Date: 14,338       Week ago:     1,824        Year ago:     804         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    1,145        Week ago:     313          Year ago:     496         
 
Week to Date  15,564       Week ago:     756          Year ago:     1,719       
 



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       813     62.9 1,260-1,650      1,525  250.00-261.00  259.09
65 - 80% Choice     3,089     63.0 1,400-1,700      1,449  260.00-260.00  260.00
35 - 65% Choice     1,374     61.9 1,400-1,575      1,449  260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades    5,276     62.7 1,260-1,700      1,461  250.00-261.00  259.86
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       749     63.8 1,350-1,475      1,444  258.00-260.00  258.18
65 - 80% Choice     1,816     62.2 1,285-1,400      1,345  260.00-260.00  260.00
35 - 65% Choice        46     62.0 1,450-1,450      1,450  260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades    2,611     62.6 1,285-1,475      1,375  258.00-260.00  259.48
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     1,204     62.4 1,450-1,650      1,606  258.00-260.00  259.89
65 - 80% Choice       172     63.2 1,250-1,400      1,369  255.00-260.00  258.95
Total all grades    1,376     62.5 1,250-1,650      1,576  255.00-260.00  259.77
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    9,263     62.6 1,250-1,700      1,454  250.00-261.00  259.74
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        70     60.9 1,400-1,400      1,400  248.00-248.00  248.00
Total all grades       70     60.9 1,400-1,400      1,400  248.00-248.00  248.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       329     63.8 1,532-1,600      1,592  255.00-262.00  261.21
Total all grades      329     63.8 1,532-1,600      1,592  255.00-262.00  261.21
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       241     63.3 1,250-1,450      1,361  255.00-262.00  259.68
Total all grades      241     63.3 1,250-1,450      1,361  255.00-262.00  259.68
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        20     62.5 1,400-1,400      1,400  258.00-258.00  258.00
Total all grades       20     62.5 1,400-1,400      1,400  258.00-258.00  258.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      590     63.5 1,250-1,600      1,491  255.00-262.00  260.48
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       145     64.0 1,056-1,056      1,056  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades      145     64.0 1,056-1,056      1,056  400.00-400.00  400.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      145     64.0 1,056-1,056      1,056  400.00-400.00  400.00
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       338     63.2     884-976        956  404.00-412.00  404.59
Total all grades      338     63.2     884-976        956  404.00-412.00  404.59
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       411     63.6     870-897        881  404.00-404.00  404.00
Total all grades      411     63.6     870-897        881  404.00-404.00  404.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       221     62.5     854-960        911  400.00-407.00  405.83
65 - 80% Choice        22     62.0     800-800        800  400.00-400.00  400.00
Total all grades      243     62.5     800-960        901  400.00-407.00  405.30
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      992     63.2     800-976        912  400.00-412.00  404.52
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        53     59.3     826-870        840  382.00-385.00  384.04
Total all grades       53     59.3     826-870        840  382.00-385.00  384.04
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        44     60.2     841-915        895  397.00-407.00  404.27
Total all grades       44     60.2     841-915        895  397.00-407.00  404.27
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       44     60.2     841-915        895  397.00-407.00  404.27

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