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USDA TX/OK Weekly Negotiated Cattle 05/18 11:40

USDA TX/OK Weekly Negotiated Cattle 05/18 11:40

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,05/18/2026

Texas-Oklahoma  Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_

NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed for the week: 3,273    Week ago: 5,241  Year ago:7,752
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed for the week: 3,467    Week ago: 7,598  Year ago:5,301



                             NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES:
             (Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

Grade:                Head   Dress      WT     Wtd Avg     Price      Wtd Avg
                     Count   Pct      Range       Wt       Range       Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        159   64.3  1,575-1,600  1,590  260.00-260.00  260.00
65 - 80% Choice      2,446   63.4  1,375-1,500  1,416  260.00-261.50  260.15
Total all grades     2,605   63.4  1,375-1,600  1,427  260.00-261.50  260.14
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice         50   64.0  1,200-1,200  1,200  260.00-260.00  260.00
65 - 80% Choice        174   62.7  1,300-1,450  1,411  260.00-261.00  260.74
Total all grades       224   63.0  1,200-1,450  1,364  260.00-261.00  260.58
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice        206   63.0  1,400-1,450  1,417  260.00-260.00  260.00
Total all grades       206   63.0  1,400-1,450  1,417  260.00-260.00  260.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades     3,035   63.3  1,200-1,600  1,421  260.00-261.50  260.16
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        238   61.5  1,400-1,500  1,467  245.00-250.00  247.21
Total all grades       238   61.5  1,400-1,500  1,467  245.00-250.00  247.21
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-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 STEERS & HEIFERS-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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

                             NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES:
             Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151 Formula Reports

Grade:                Head   Dress      WT     Wtd Avg     Price      Wtd Avg
                     Count   Pct      Range       Wt       Range       Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        516   65.2  1,575-1,630  1,595  256.00-260.00  257.17
65 - 80% Choice      1,276   65.9  1,575-1,650  1,595  256.00-260.00  259.17
Total all grades     1,792   65.7  1,575-1,650  1,595  256.00-260.00  258.60
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      1,006   64.8  1,350-1,500  1,401  256.00-261.00  259.21
Total all grades     1,006   64.8  1,350-1,500  1,401  256.00-261.00  259.21
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice        669   62.5  1,300-1,550  1,436  265.00-265.00  265.00
Total all grades       669   62.5  1,300-1,550  1,436  265.00-265.00  265.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades     3,467   64.8  1,300-1,650  1,508  256.00-265.00  260.01
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-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 STEERS & HEIFERS-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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                       2,605             1426.6           260.14
 Live Heifer                        224             1364.1           260.58
 Dressed Steer                                                             
 Dressed Heifer                                                            

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                       1,823             1441.4           256.01
 Live Heifer                      1,900             1311.6           255.98
 Dressed Steer                                                             
 Dressed Heifer                                                            

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                                                            
 Live Heifer                      2,493             1247.4           219.12
 Dressed Steer                                                             
 Dressed Heifer                                                            


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live FOB
Head       Price
2,668       260.00-260.49   
0           260.50-260.99   
129         261.00-261.49   
238         261.50-261.99   

Dressed Delivered
Head       Price
0           -               

FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink.
Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.

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