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USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 12/05 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,12/05/2025

Nebraska Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (L
Roundup for: Friday, 12/05/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    14,735       Week ago:     70           Year ago:     10,094      
 
Week to Date: 14,735       Week ago:     23,538       Year ago:     10,661      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    2,057        Week ago:                  Year ago:     12,938      
 
Week to Date  2,057        Week ago:     5,445        Year ago:     13,066      
 



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     3,804     63.2 1,542-1,700      1,620  218.00-222.00  220.78
65 - 80% Choice       550     62.8 1,450-1,450      1,450  221.00-221.00  221.00
Total all grades    4,354     63.1 1,450-1,700      1,599  218.00-222.00  220.80
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,111     63.0 1,350-1,525      1,420  219.00-221.00  220.05
Total all grades    2,111     63.0 1,350-1,525      1,420  219.00-221.00  220.05
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,502     63.2 1,350-1,650      1,489  220.00-221.00  220.06
65 - 80% Choice        73     62.8 1,550-1,550      1,550  220.00-220.00  220.00
Total all grades    2,575     63.2 1,350-1,650      1,491  220.00-221.00  220.06
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    9,040     63.1 1,350-1,700      1,526  218.00-222.00  220.42
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     3,563     63.8   837-1,088      1,019  340.00-345.00  342.77
65 - 80% Choice       145     64.0     953-953        954  340.00-340.00  340.00
Total all grades    3,708     63.8   837-1,088      1,016  340.00-345.00  342.66
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       610     64.7     841-922        861  340.00-345.00  344.34
Total all grades      610     64.7     841-922        861  340.00-345.00  344.34
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        80     63.0 1,008-1,008      1,008  345.00-345.00  345.00
65 - 80% Choice        60     62.5     921-921        922  340.00-340.00  340.00
Total all grades      140     62.8   921-1,008        971  340.00-345.00  342.86
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    4,458     63.9   837-1,088        993  340.00-345.00  342.90
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        20     59.0     826-826        826  325.00-325.00  325.00
65 - 80% Choice        33     60.0     900-900        900  310.00-310.00  310.00
Total all grades       53     59.6     826-900        872  310.00-325.00  315.66
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       527     64.9 1,016-1,090      1,067  340.00-345.00  341.56
65 - 80% Choice       135     64.3 1,014-1,027      1,019  340.00-340.00  340.00
Total all grades      662     64.8 1,014-1,090      1,058  340.00-345.00  341.24
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       157     64.2     891-899        896  340.00-340.00  340.00
Total all grades      157     64.2     891-899        896  340.00-340.00  340.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       137     65.0     955-955        956  340.00-340.00  340.00
65 - 80% Choice       153     63.8     945-951        948  340.00-340.00  340.00
35 - 65% Choice        75     64.0     853-853        853  340.00-340.00  340.00
Total all grades      365     64.3     853-955        931  340.00-340.00  340.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades    1,184     64.5   853-1,090        997  340.00-345.00  340.69

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       107     63.0 1,600-1,600      1,600  220.00-220.00  220.00
Total all grades      107     63.0 1,600-1,600      1,600  220.00-220.00  220.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      107     63.0 1,600-1,600      1,600  220.00-220.00  220.00
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       444     63.7   758-1,015        951  340.00-342.00  340.18
Total all grades      444     63.7   758-1,015        951  340.00-342.00  340.18
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       980     63.8     701-937        870  340.00-342.00  340.57
Total all grades      980     63.8     701-937        870  340.00-342.00  340.57
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       526     63.5     857-992        917  340.00-342.00  340.78
Total all grades      526     63.5     857-992        917  340.00-342.00  340.78
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,950     63.7   701-1,015        901  340.00-342.00  340.53
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                      4,354        1,598.60           220.80
 Live Heifer                     2,111        1,419.50           220.05
 Dressed Steer                   3,708        1,016.10           342.66
 Dressed Heifer                    610          860.50           344.34

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      6,828        1,602.90           209.50
 Live Heifer                     3,631        1,390.60           209.68
 Dressed Steer                   9,079        1,008.90           329.45
 Dressed Heifer                  1,632          879.50           330.00

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                  1,632          879.50           330.00
 Live Heifer                       835        1,419.30           190.00
 Dressed Steer                   4,429          991.10           296.61
 Dressed Heifer                    399          882.20           295.67


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
       87    218.00-218.49          1,876        340.00-340.49
             218.50-218.99                       340.50-340.99
      129    219.00-219.49                       341.00-341.49
             219.50-219.99                       341.50-341.99
    6,328    220.00-220.49                       342.00-342.49
             220.50-220.99                       342.50-342.99
      933    221.00-221.49                       343.00-343.49
             221.50-221.99                       343.50-343.99
    1,563    222.00-222.49                       344.00-344.49
                                                 344.50-344.99
                                    2,582        345.00-345.49

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