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USDA TX-OK Daily Slaughter Cattle 05/08 11:30

USDA TX-OK Daily Slaughter Cattle 05/08 11:30

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,05/08/2026

TX/OK/NM Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (L
Roundup for: Friday, 05/08/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    4,707        Week ago:                  Year ago:     627         
 
Week to Date: 5,241        Week ago:     5,702        Year ago:     10,607      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    5,148        Week ago:                  Year ago:                 
 
Week to Date  5,148        Week ago:     2,088        Year ago:     3,156       
 



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       275     63.5 1,600-1,600      1,600  256.00-256.00  256.00
65 - 80% Choice       981     63.9 1,250-1,570      1,442  256.00-256.00  256.00
35 - 65% Choice       271     64.1 1,250-1,375      1,281  256.00-258.00  256.50
Total all grades    1,527     63.9 1,250-1,600      1,442  256.00-258.00  256.09
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       605     63.9 1,250-1,450      1,340  256.00-256.00  256.00
65 - 80% Choice     1,057     64.0 1,220-1,450      1,287  256.00-256.00  256.00
Total all grades    1,662     64.0 1,220-1,450      1,306  256.00-256.00  256.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       105     63.3 1,325-1,375      1,358  256.00-256.00  256.00
65 - 80% Choice       755     63.6 1,280-1,570      1,360  254.00-258.00  256.45
35 - 65% Choice       240     63.6 1,150-1,480      1,274  256.00-258.00  256.83
Total all grades    1,100     63.5 1,150-1,570      1,341  254.00-258.00  256.49
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    4,289     63.8 1,150-1,600      1,363  254.00-258.00  256.16
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       149     60.5 1,400-1,400      1,400  244.00-244.00  244.00
Total all grades      149     60.5 1,400-1,400      1,400  244.00-244.00  244.00
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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
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
65 - 80% Choice       149     64.0     800-800        800  405.00-405.00  405.00
Total all grades      149     64.0     800-800        800  405.00-405.00  405.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        35     63.8     842-842        842  405.00-405.00  405.00
65 - 80% Choice        47     64.0     896-896        896  405.00-405.00  405.00
Total all grades       82     63.9     842-896        873  405.00-405.00  405.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      231     64.0     800-896        826  405.00-405.00  405.00

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
Over 80% Choice       607     64.8 1,600-1,600      1,600  258.00-258.00  258.00
65 - 80% Choice       985     66.1 1,550-1,640      1,610  256.00-258.00  256.57
Total all grades    1,592     65.6 1,550-1,640      1,606  256.00-258.00  257.12
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,091     65.4 1,375-1,500      1,422  256.00-258.00  257.47
65 - 80% Choice       835     66.1 1,375-1,425      1,396  256.00-258.00  257.46
Total all grades    2,926     65.6 1,375-1,500      1,414  256.00-258.00  257.47
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    4,518     65.6 1,375-1,640      1,482  256.00-258.00  257.34
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
65 - 80% Choice       630     63.5 1,480-1,500      1,484  260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades      630     63.5 1,480-1,500      1,484  260.00-260.00  260.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      630     63.5 1,480-1,500      1,484  260.00-260.00  260.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
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



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      1,823        1,441.40           256.01
 Live Heifer                     1,900        1,311.60           255.98
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      1,919        1,439.90           254.09
 Live Heifer                     1,643        1,329.00           255.49
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                                                        
 Live Heifer                     5,800        1,243.10           218.42
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
       27    254.00-254.49                                    
             254.50-254.99                                    
             255.00-255.49                                    
             255.50-255.99                                    
    3,898    256.00-256.49                                    
             256.50-256.99                                    
             257.00-257.49                                    
             257.50-257.99                                    
      364    258.00-258.49

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