USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 09/16 11:05

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St Joseph, MO     Wed,09/16/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Wednesday, 09/16/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    347          Week ago:     274          Year ago:     216         
 
Week to Date: 582          Week ago:     597          Year ago:     587         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    409          Week ago:     438          Year ago:     511         
 
Week to Date  1,301        Week ago:     483          Year ago:     1,468       
 



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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        40     61.8 1,375-1,375      1,375  220.00-220.00  220.00
Total all grades       40     61.8 1,375-1,375      1,375  220.00-220.00  220.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades       40     61.8 1,375-1,375      1,375  220.00-220.00  220.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        67     62.0 1,460-1,460      1,460  223.00-223.00  223.00
Total all grades       67     62.0 1,460-1,460      1,460  223.00-223.00  223.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        30     62.0 1,502-1,502      1,502  222.50-222.50  222.50
Total all grades       30     62.0 1,502-1,502      1,502  222.50-222.50  222.50
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       97     62.0 1,460-1,502      1,473  222.50-223.00  222.85
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       210     65.0 1,072-1,072      1,072  350.00-350.00  350.00
Total all grades      210     65.0 1,072-1,072      1,072  350.00-350.00  350.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      210     65.0 1,072-1,072      1,072  350.00-350.00  350.00
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        46     61.9     961-988        969  348.00-354.00  352.17
Total all grades       46     61.9     961-988        969  348.00-354.00  352.17
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        38     62.5     937-937        938  348.00-348.00  348.00
Total all grades       38     62.5     937-937        938  348.00-348.00  348.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       107     61.2     823-921        835  348.00-355.00  354.21
Total all grades      107     61.2     823-921        835  348.00-355.00  354.21
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      191     61.6     823-988        888  348.00-355.00  352.49
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        53     60.0     870-870        870  340.00-342.00  341.32
Total all grades       53     60.0     870-870        870  340.00-342.00  341.32
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
 0 - 35% Choice       132     60.0     900-900        900  330.00-330.00  330.00
Total all grades      132     60.0     900-900        900  330.00-330.00  330.00
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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