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USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 12/08 12:05

USDA Nebraska Daily Slaughter Cattle 12/08 12:05

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,12/08/2025

Nebraska Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (L
Roundup for: Monday, 12/08/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    8,529        Week ago:                  Year ago:     11,432      
 
Week to Date: 23,264       Week ago:     23,538       Year ago:     22,093      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    449          Week ago:                  Year ago:     4,231       
 
Week to Date  2,506        Week ago:     5,445        Year ago:     17,297      
 



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     4,054     63.2 1,380-1,675      1,609  220.00-225.00  224.50
Total all grades    4,054     63.2 1,380-1,675      1,609  220.00-225.00  224.50
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,712     63.1 1,330-1,500      1,436  224.00-225.00  224.91
Total all grades    2,712     63.1 1,330-1,500      1,436  224.00-225.00  224.91
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       828     63.4 1,370-1,600      1,469  225.00-225.00  225.00
65 - 80% Choice       226     62.8 1,575-1,575      1,575  225.00-225.00  225.00
Total all grades    1,054     63.3 1,370-1,600      1,492  225.00-225.00  225.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    7,820     63.1 1,330-1,675      1,533  220.00-225.00  224.71
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        99     62.5 1,650-1,650      1,650  221.00-221.00  221.00
Total all grades       99     62.5 1,650-1,650      1,650  221.00-221.00  221.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       99     62.5 1,650-1,650      1,650  221.00-221.00  221.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       434     64.5 1,062-1,082      1,072  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades      434     64.5 1,062-1,082      1,072  345.00-345.00  345.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       114     64.3     841-922        894  345.00-345.00  345.00
65 - 80% Choice        62     63.5     904-904        905  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades      176     64.0     841-922        898  345.00-345.00  345.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      610     64.4   841-1,082      1,021  345.00-345.00  345.00
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       190     64.4   903-1,008        962  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades      190     64.4   903-1,008        962  345.00-345.00  345.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       214     64.6     975-975        976  345.00-345.00  345.00
Total all grades      214     64.6     975-975        976  345.00-345.00  345.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        45     63.0     843-963        876  340.00-345.00  343.67
Total all grades       45     63.0     843-963        876  340.00-345.00  343.67
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      449     64.3   843-1,008        960  340.00-345.00  344.87
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                      8,408        1,603.70           222.59
 Live Heifer                     4,823        1,428.60           222.78
 Dressed Steer                   4,142        1,021.90           342.90
 Dressed Heifer                    786          868.80           344.49

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                     4,429        1,407.40           191.29
 Dressed Steer                   5,058          994.70           296.69
 Dressed Heifer                    652          864.10           296.58


DAILY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live  FOB                          Dressed       Delivered
Head         Price                 Head          Price
       59    220.00-220.49            610        345.00-345.49
             220.50-220.99                                    
             221.00-221.49                                    
             221.50-221.99                                    
      228    222.00-222.49                                    
             222.50-222.99                                    
      384    223.00-223.49                                    
             223.50-223.99                                    
      518    224.00-224.49                                    
             224.50-224.99                                    
    6,631    225.00-225.49

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