USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 02/02 11:10
02/02/2026 | 11:10 am CST USDA NE Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 02/02 11:10
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St Joseph, MO Mon,02/02/2026
Nebraska Weekly Directly Slaughter Cattle-Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 37,493 3,021 40,514 47,319 51,886
Negotiated Grid Net: 4,749 4,749 2,614 13,055
Forward Contract Net 3,968 3,968 4,250 2,621
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 19,418 854-1,190 1,033 64.00 357.02-384.13 372.19
65 - 80% Choice 1,512 884-1,105 964 63.30 355.83-392.33 373.60
35 - 65% Choice 281 917-1,020 977 64.00 353.46-370.00 360.61
Total all grades 21,211 854-1,190 1,027 64.00 353.46-392.33 372.13
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 8,161 770-1,068 928 64.20 362.31-398.41 371.17
65 - 80% Choice 58 1,000-1,000 1,000 64.10 370.00-370.00 370.00
Total all grades 8,219 770-1,068 928 64.20 362.31-398.41 371.17
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 8,005 838-1,085 942 63.70 358.86-424.49 382.83
65 - 80% Choice 58 887-887 887 64.90 365.43-365.43 365.43
Total all grades 8,063 838-1,085 942 63.70 358.86-424.49 382.71
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
37,493 770-1,190 987 64.00 353.46-424.49 374.20
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,008 1,532-1,654 1,610 62.80 233.85-237.50 235.47
65 - 80% Choice 198 1,610-1,610 1,610 62.30 237.50-237.50 237.50
Total all grades 1,206 1,532-1,654 1,610 62.70 233.85-237.50 235.80
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 844 1,367-1,477 1,435 62.50 236.17-237.50 237.00
Total all grades 844 1,367-1,477 1,435 62.50 236.17-237.50 237.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 513 1,271-1,562 1,409 64.30 233.30-263.01 255.27
65 - 80% Choice 458 1,339-1,408 1,360 63.30 236.17-236.17 236.17
Total all grades 971 1,271-1,562 1,386 63.80 233.30-263.01 246.26
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,021 1,271-1,654 1,489 63.00 233.30-263.01 239.50
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 845 868-1,089 1,005 63.30 365.33-372.08 367.38
Total all grades 845 868-1,089 1,005 63.30 365.33-372.08 367.38
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 3,230 806-1,076 933 64.50 355.02-375.02 368.89
65 - 80% Choice 129 865-865 865 64.40 367.73-367.73 367.73
Total all grades 3,359 806-1,076 930 64.50 355.02-375.02 368.84
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 545 876-1,034 939 63.00 362.88-375.24 371.78
Total all grades 545 876-1,034 939 63.00 362.88-375.24 371.78
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
4,749 806-1,089 945 64.10 355.02-375.24 368.92
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 2,350 870-1,113 1,046 65.00 307.46-380.03 347.79
Total all grades 2,350 870-1,113 1,046 65.00 307.46-380.03 347.79
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,199 871-1,003 944 65.10 323.57-397.38 348.86
Total all grades 1,199 871-1,003 944 65.10 323.57-397.38 348.86
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 404 849-1,053 932 63.50 328.49-392.10 361.47
65 - 80% Choice 15 901-901 901 63.00 377.81-377.81 377.81
Total all grades 419 849-1,053 931 63.50 328.49-392.10 362.05
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
3,968 849-1,113 1,003 64.90 307.46-397.38 349.62
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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