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USDA Cattle Negotiated Purchases 11/17 11:25

USDA Cattle Negotiated Purchases 11/17 11:25

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,11/17/2025

National Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT154) 

NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Total Confirmed for the week: 55,342   Week ago:79,188         Year ago:74,093
Total  1-14 day delivery for the week: 45,792   Week ago: 59,866 Year ago:
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 9,550    Week ago: 19,322 Year ago:

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed for the week: 28,977   Week ago: 62,046        Year ago:36,779



                                    Domestic
                             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    19,011   63.0  1,250-1,735  1,583  218.00-232.50  224.51
 65 - 80% Choice     2,708   63.0  1,300-1,600  1,461  225.00-228.00  227.77
 35 - 65% Choice     1,297   62.4  1,350-1,650  1,476  227.00-228.00  227.81
 Total all grades   23,016   63.0  1,250-1,735  1,563  218.00-232.50  225.08
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
 Over 80% Choice     8,580   63.1  1,220-1,535  1,418  220.00-230.00  224.43
 65 - 80% Choice     1,276   62.6  1,275-1,475  1,396  228.00-228.00  228.00
 35 - 65% Choice       421   62.0  1,300-1,400  1,370  227.00-228.00  227.81
 Total all grades   10,277   63.0  1,220-1,535  1,414  220.00-230.00  225.01
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
 Over 80% Choice     5,109   63.2  1,275-1,685  1,532  218.00-233.00  223.53
 65 - 80% Choice       760   63.1  1,200-1,500  1,339  223.00-229.00  226.51
 35 - 65% Choice       466   62.4  1,300-1,410  1,367  228.00-228.00  228.00
 Total all grades    6,335   63.1  1,200-1,685  1,497  218.00-233.00  224.21
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
 Total all grades   39,628   63.0  1,200-1,735  1,514  218.00-233.00  224.92
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
 Over 80% Choice       183   59.1  1,500-1,650  1,554  203.00-216.00  207.52
 65 - 80% Choice       109   60.9  1,300-1,450  1,348  216.00-218.00  217.36
 Total all grades      292   59.8  1,300-1,650  1,477  203.00-218.00  211.19
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       276   62.9  1,300-1,600  1,507  222.00-227.00  223.79
 Total all grades      276   62.9  1,300-1,600  1,507  222.00-227.00  223.79
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       158   62.6  1,375-1,475  1,390  222.00-226.00  225.42
 Total all grades      158   62.6  1,375-1,475  1,390  222.00-226.00  225.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       449   63.1  1,300-1,650  1,455  222.00-226.50  224.82
 Total all grades      449   63.1  1,300-1,650  1,455  222.00-226.50  224.82
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
 Total all grades      883   63.0  1,300-1,650  1,460  222.00-227.00  224.60
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice     8,924   63.8  821-1,120    1,010  346.00-358.00  351.26
 65 - 80% Choice       184   63.4  933-1,017      981  351.00-351.00  351.00
 Total all grades    9,108   63.8  821-1,120    1,010  346.00-358.00  351.25
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice     2,558   64.0  832-961        916  350.00-358.00  351.87
 Total all grades    2,558   64.0  832-961        916  350.00-358.00  351.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice     1,195   63.4  753-1,047      965  346.00-361.00  354.16
 Total all grades    1,195   63.4  753-1,047      965  346.00-361.00  354.16
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Total all grades   12,861   63.8  753-1,120      987  346.00-361.00  351.64
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
 Over 80% Choice     1,438   63.2  921-1,071    1,022  350.00-354.00  350.16
 Total all grades    1,438   63.2  921-1,071    1,022  350.00-354.00  350.16
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
 Over 80% Choice        23   64.0  992-992        992  350.00-350.00  350.00
 Total all grades       23   64.0  992-992        992  350.00-350.00  350.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
 Over 80% Choice        37   63.5  889-889        889  350.00-350.00  350.00
 Total all grades       37   63.5  889-889        889  350.00-350.00  350.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
 Total all grades    1,498   63.3  889-1,071    1,019  350.00-354.00  350.15
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     1,697   64.2  1,465-1,675  1,588  222.00-228.50  225.10
 65 - 80% Choice     1,543   65.9  1,425-1,625  1,546  227.00-228.00  227.93
 35 - 65% Choice        92   63.3  1,450-1,450  1,450  227.00-227.00  227.00
 Total all grades    3,332   64.9  1,425-1,675  1,565  222.00-228.50  226.47
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
 Over 80% Choice     6,059   65.3  1,300-1,455  1,409  222.00-228.00  227.26
 65 - 80% Choice       402   64.8  1,250-1,400  1,304  228.00-228.00  228.00
 Total all grades    6,461   65.3  1,250-1,455  1,402  222.00-228.00  227.31
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
 65 - 80% Choice       116   63.2  1,300-1,435  1,394  227.00-228.00  227.30
 35 - 65% Choice       116   62.9  1,395-1,395  1,395  227.00-227.00  227.00
 Total all grades      232   63.0  1,300-1,435  1,395  227.00-228.00  227.15
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
 Total all grades   10,025   65.1  1,250-1,675  1,456  222.00-228.50  227.02
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
 Over 80% Choice        72   62.5  1,325-1,325  1,325  224.00-224.00  224.00
 Total all grades       72   62.5  1,325-1,325  1,325  224.00-224.00  224.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
 Total all grades       72   62.5  1,325-1,325  1,325  224.00-224.00  224.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice     4,337   63.1  840-1,067      958  350.00-365.00  352.66
 35 - 65% Choice        20   60.0  750-750        750  358.00-358.00  358.00
 Total all grades    4,357   63.1  750-1,067      957  350.00-365.00  352.68
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice     7,486   63.8  791-1,047      896  350.00-362.00  351.11
 Total all grades    7,486   63.8  791-1,047      896  350.00-362.00  351.11
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice     4,125   62.7  784-992        894  346.00-362.00  352.97
 65 - 80% Choice        35   62.0  780-780        780  358.00-358.00  358.00
 Total all grades    4,160   62.7  780-992        893  346.00-362.00  353.01
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Total all grades   16,003   63.3  750-1,067      912  346.00-365.00  352.03
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice       526   59.7  819-903        868  338.00-352.00  347.71
 65 - 80% Choice        51   58.2  747-819        795  345.00-348.00  347.00
 Total all grades      577   59.5  747-903        861  338.00-352.00  347.65
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
  0 - 35% Choice       210   60.0  900-900        900  338.00-338.00  338.00
 Total all grades      210   60.0  900-900        900  338.00-338.00  338.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
 Over 80% Choice        65   61.0  725-1,014      907  355.00-365.00  357.15
 65 - 80% Choice        12   57.5  789-789        790  350.00-350.00  350.00
 Total all grades       77   60.5  725-1,014      888  350.00-365.00  356.04
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
 Over 80% Choice       100   60.0  833-885        873  358.00-362.00  361.08
 Total all grades      100   60.0  833-885        873  358.00-362.00  361.08
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
 Total all grades      177   60.2  725-1,014      880  350.00-365.00  358.89
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
 Over 80% Choice       264   58.9  796-870        839  342.00-352.00  347.27
 65 - 80% Choice        44   58.0  754-754        754  352.00-352.00  352.00
 Total all grades      308   58.8  754-870        827  342.00-352.00  347.94
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

                                    Imported
                             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-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
 Over 80% Choice       180   63.0  1,008-1,008  1,008  365.00-365.00  365.00
 Total all grades      180   63.0  1,008-1,008  1,008  365.00-365.00  365.00
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-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice     1,589   63.0  913-913        914  365.00-370.00  368.68
 Total all grades    1,589   63.0  913-913        914  365.00-370.00  368.68
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Total all grades    1,589   63.0  913-913        914  365.00-370.00  368.68
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
 Over 80% Choice        16   58.0  812-812        812  345.00-345.00  345.00
 Total all grades       16   58.0  812-812        812  345.00-345.00  345.00
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

                                REGIONAL SECTION

                      Head   Dress      WT     Wtd Avg     Price      Wtd Avg
                     Count   Pct      Range       Wt       Range       Price
COLORADO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
 Live FOB                          -                               -        
 Live Delivered                    -                               -        
 Dressed FOB                       -                               -        
 Dressed Delivered                 -                               -        
 
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
 Live FOB           13,369   63.2  1,275-1,735  1,556  218.00-230.00  223.91
 Live Delivered        448   63.5  1,350-1,600  1,480  222.00-226.50  224.79
 Dressed FOB            40   63.0  961-961        961  354.00-354.00  354.00
 Dressed Delivered   3,459   63.8  816-1,085      980  346.00-360.00  350.66
 
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
 Live FOB            4,130   62.9  1,400-1,675  1,529  220.00-228.00  224.21
 Live Delivered        135   62.5  1,375-1,375  1,375  226.00-226.00  226.00
 Dressed FOB                       -                               -        
 Dressed Delivered     716   62.2  961-1,008      969  352.00-358.00  355.35
 
WESTERN STATES: AZ/CA/NV/UT/WA/OR/ID
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
 Live FOB                          -                               -        
 Live Delivered                    -                               -        
 Dressed FOB                       -                               -        
 Dressed Delivered                 -                               -        
 
NORTH EASTERN STATES: OH/PA/NY/WV/VA/CT/DE/ME/MA/MD/NH/NJ/RI/VT
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
 Live FOB              869   62.0  1,200-1,600  1,382  218.00-230.00  225.92
 Live Delivered         38   62.0  1,375-1,375  1,375  227.00-227.00  227.00
 Dressed FOB                       -                               -        
 Dressed Delivered                 -                               -        
 
EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
 Live FOB            1,276   63.0  1,250-1,590  1,438  220.00-233.00  225.31
 Live Delivered        203   62.5  1,300-1,560  1,451  222.00-226.50  223.23
 Dressed FOB           134   63.5  921-984        963  350.00-350.00  350.00
 Dressed Delivered      58   63.0  754-880        832  350.00-360.00  353.79
 
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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