USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 05/29 11:00

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,05/29/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Friday, 05/29/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    479          Week ago:     7,950        Year ago:     48,143      
 
Week to Date: 2,551        Week ago:     38,187       Year ago:     60,830      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    807          Week ago:     10,342       Year ago:     25,439      
 
Week to Date  9,663        Week ago:     22,278       Year ago:     29,839      
 



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        54     61.7 1,640-1,700      1,666  253.00-253.00  253.00
Total all grades       54     61.7 1,640-1,700      1,666  253.00-253.00  253.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       139     62.6 1,325-1,450      1,387  255.00-260.00  256.55
Total all grades      139     62.6 1,325-1,450      1,387  255.00-260.00  256.55
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      193     62.3 1,325-1,700      1,465  253.00-260.00  255.55
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice        60     60.0 1,475-1,475      1,475  231.00-231.00  231.00
Total all grades       60     60.0 1,475-1,475      1,475  231.00-231.00  231.00
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       140     63.7 1,067-1,067      1,067  410.00-410.00  410.00
Total all grades      140     63.7 1,067-1,067      1,067  410.00-410.00  410.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        86     63.0     882-897        890  405.00-405.00  405.00
Total all grades       86     63.0     882-897        890  405.00-405.00  405.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      226     63.4   882-1,067      1,000  405.00-410.00  408.10
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       460     62.8   884-1,008        998  403.00-405.00  404.85
Total all grades      460     62.8   884-1,008        998  403.00-405.00  404.85
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        50     60.8     668-668        669  405.00-405.00  405.00
Total all grades       50     60.8     668-668        669  405.00-405.00  405.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      510     62.6   668-1,008        966  403.00-405.00  404.87
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       182     59.7     819-899        862  388.00-395.50  391.45
Total all grades      182     59.7     819-899        862  388.00-395.50  391.45
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        66     61.5     922-922        923  405.00-405.00  405.00
Total all grades       66     61.5     922-922        923  405.00-405.00  405.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       66     61.5     922-922        923  405.00-405.00  405.00

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