USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 07/17 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,07/17/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Friday, 07/17/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    3,203        Week ago:     39,810       Year ago:     15,694      
 
Week to Date: 52,595       Week ago:     58,779       Year ago:     28,548      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    291          Week ago:     25,108       Year ago:     5,011       
 
Week to Date  25,452       Week ago:     30,605       Year ago:     10,851      
 



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       612     62.4 1,350-1,625      1,519  234.00-238.50  236.00
65 - 80% Choice       111     62.8 1,600-1,600      1,600  235.00-235.00  235.00
Total all grades      723     62.5 1,350-1,625      1,531  234.00-238.50  235.84
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       115     62.0 1,320-1,325      1,322  235.00-238.00  237.01
Total all grades      115     62.0 1,320-1,325      1,322  235.00-238.00  237.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       479     61.8 1,275-1,575      1,408  234.00-240.00  236.98
65 - 80% Choice       106     63.3 1,250-1,400      1,349  235.00-238.00  236.02
Total all grades      585     62.1 1,250-1,575      1,397  234.00-240.00  236.81
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    1,423     62.3 1,250-1,625      1,459  234.00-240.00  236.33
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       171     60.5 1,375-1,400      1,381  219.00-225.50  222.47
Total all grades      171     60.5 1,375-1,400      1,381  219.00-225.50  222.47
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       754     64.4   979-1,056      1,001  365.00-373.00  365.97
65 - 80% Choice       506     64.2     991-992        992  365.00-368.00  367.00
Total all grades    1,260     64.3   979-1,056        997  365.00-373.00  366.38
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       314     63.6     858-858        859  370.00-370.00  370.00
Total all grades      314     63.6     858-858        859  370.00-370.00  370.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        35     61.0     869-869        869  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades       35     61.0     869-869        869  380.00-380.00  380.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,609     64.1   858-1,056        967  365.00-380.00  367.39
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       179     62.1     854-936        912  365.00-383.00  375.19
Total all grades      179     62.1     854-936        912  365.00-383.00  375.19
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        42     62.8     879-879        879  377.00-377.00  377.00
Total all grades       42     62.8     879-879        879  377.00-377.00  377.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      221     62.2     854-936        906  365.00-383.00  375.53
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        58     60.0     870-900        888  375.00-377.00  376.21
Total all grades       58     60.0     870-900        888  375.00-377.00  376.21
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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