USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 12/15 11:20
12/15/2025 | 11:20 am CST USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 12/15 11:20
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St Joseph, MO Mon,12/15/2025
Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT158)
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Confirmed for the week: 25,250 Week ago: 23,264 Year ago:22,860
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 7,480 Week ago: 2,506 Year ago:11,444
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 9,227 63.2 1,325-1,660 1,595 225.00-230.00 228.29
65 - 80% Choice 280 63.0 1,350-1,350 1,350 227.00-227.00 227.00
Total all grades 9,507 63.2 1,325-1,660 1,588 225.00-230.00 228.26
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 5,537 62.9 1,300-1,500 1,394 225.00-230.00 227.66
Total all grades 5,537 62.9 1,300-1,500 1,394 225.00-230.00 227.66
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 1,610 63.0 1,330-1,650 1,509 224.00-230.00 228.03
Total all grades 1,610 63.0 1,330-1,650 1,509 224.00-230.00 228.03
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 16,654 63.1 1,300-1,660 1,516 224.00-230.00 228.04
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,350 63.2 1,625-1,625 1,625 234.00-234.00 234.00
Total all grades 1,350 63.2 1,625-1,625 1,625 234.00-234.00 234.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades 1,350 63.2 1,625-1,625 1,625 234.00-234.00 234.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 4,157 64.2 837-1,137 1,038 350.00-355.00 353.94
65 - 80% Choice 89 64.4 1,025-1,061 1,041 355.00-355.00 355.00
Total all grades 4,246 64.2 837-1,137 1,038 350.00-355.00 353.97
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 792 63.7 840-967 903 350.00-355.00 353.55
65 - 80% Choice 40 63.3 822-822 823 355.00-355.00 355.00
Total all grades 832 63.7 822-967 899 350.00-355.00 353.62
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 950 63.4 866-1,050 958 350.00-355.00 353.54
Total all grades 950 63.4 866-1,050 958 350.00-355.00 353.54
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 6,028 64.0 822-1,137 1,007 350.00-355.00 353.85
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 316 63.0 1,040-1,040 1,040 355.00-355.00 355.00
Total all grades 316 63.0 1,040-1,040 1,040 355.00-355.00 355.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 312 63.5 873-873 873 360.00-360.00 360.00
Total all grades 312 63.5 873-873 873 360.00-360.00 360.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 590 63.0 1,040-1,040 1,040 355.00-355.00 355.00
Total all grades 590 63.0 1,040-1,040 1,040 355.00-355.00 355.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 1,218 63.1 873-1,040 997 355.00-360.00 356.28
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 410 65.0 1,650-1,650 1,650 225.00-225.00 225.00
Total all grades 410 65.0 1,650-1,650 1,650 225.00-225.00 225.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades 410 65.0 1,650-1,650 1,650 225.00-225.00 225.00
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,095 64.2 903-1,032 997 350.00-355.00 353.27
Total all grades 1,095 64.2 903-1,032 997 350.00-355.00 353.27
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 3,371 64.5 833-1,008 937 350.00-355.00 354.82
Total all grades 3,371 64.5 833-1,008 937 350.00-355.00 354.82
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,358 63.3 793-976 916 350.00-355.00 353.98
Total all grades 1,358 63.3 793-976 916 350.00-355.00 353.98
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades 5,824 64.2 793-1,032 943 350.00-355.00 354.33
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
0 - 35% Choice 251 60.0 900-900 900 330.00-330.00 330.00
Total all grades 251 60.0 900-900 900 330.00-330.00 330.00
STEER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 963 63.9 844-918 896 355.00-355.00 355.00
Total all grades 963 63.9 844-918 896 355.00-355.00 355.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades 963 63.9 844-918 896 355.00-355.00 355.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 32 58.5 968-968 968 338.00-338.00 338.00
Total all grades 32 58.5 968-968 968 338.00-338.00 338.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
WEEKLY ACCUMULATED Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 9,507 1587.7 228.26
Live Heifer 5,537 1393.9 227.66
Dressed Steer 4,246 1038.4 353.97
Dressed Heifer 832 898.9 353.62
SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Live Steer 8,408 1603.7 222.59
Live Heifer 4,823 1428.6 222.78
Dressed Steer 4,142 1021.9 342.90
Dressed Heifer 786 868.8 344.49
SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR Head Count Avg Weight Avg Price
Dressed Heifer 786 868.8 344.49
Live Heifer 5,324 1364.4 194.80
Dressed Steer 2,802 964.8 302.82
Dressed Heifer 705 908.1 301.67
WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION
Live FOB
Head Price
80 224.00-224.49
0 224.50-224.99
3,187 225.00-225.49
0 225.50-225.99
500 226.00-226.49
0 226.50-226.99
2,180 227.00-227.49
0 227.50-227.99
3,810 228.00-228.49
0 228.50-228.99
150 229.00-229.49
0 229.50-229.99
6,747 230.00-230.49
Dressed Delivered
Head Price
1,385 350.00-350.49
0 350.50-350.99
0 351.00-351.49
0 351.50-351.99
0 352.00-352.49
0 352.50-352.99
0 353.00-353.49
0 353.50-353.99
0 354.00-354.49
0 354.50-354.99
4,643 355.00-355.49
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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