USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 12/18 11:30

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,12/18/2025

IA-MN Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_C
Roundup for: Thursday, 12/18/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    672          Week ago:     23,219       Year ago:     8,436       
 
Week to Date: 708          Week ago:     23,254       Year ago:     8,963       
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    649          Week ago:     2,398        Year ago:     2,953       
 
Week to Date  1,037        Week ago:     3,121        Year ago:     4,986       
 



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       514     62.4 1,640-1,725      1,676  228.00-228.00  228.00
Total all grades      514     62.4 1,640-1,725      1,676  228.00-228.00  228.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       158     64.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  230.00-230.00  230.00
Total all grades      158     64.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  230.00-230.00  230.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      672     62.8 1,400-1,725      1,611  228.00-230.00  228.47
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
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

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       116     63.0     913-913        914  358.00-358.00  358.00
Total all grades      116     63.0     913-913        914  358.00-358.00  358.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        98     62.4     806-941        881  358.00-360.00  358.82
Total all grades       98     62.4     806-941        881  358.00-360.00  358.82
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      214     62.7     806-941        899  358.00-360.00  358.37
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
65 - 80% Choice        15     57.0     741-741        741  348.00-348.00  348.00
Total all grades       15     57.0     741-741        741  348.00-348.00  348.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
 0 - 35% Choice       420     60.0     900-900        900  335.00-335.00  335.00
Total all grades      420     60.0     900-900        900  335.00-335.00  335.00
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



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                        514        1,676.40           228.00
 Live Heifer                       158        1,400.00           230.00
 Dressed Steer                                                         
 Dressed Heifer                                                        

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                     11,695        1,587.00           226.08
 Live Heifer                     6,446        1,397.00           226.34
 Dressed Steer                     923          994.60           352.00
 Dressed Heifer                    104          880.40           355.00

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                    104          880.40           355.00
 Live Heifer                     1,182        1,356.60           195.28
 Dressed Steer                   1,479          988.00           305.03
 Dressed Heifer                    176          878.70           305.00

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