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USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 12/29 11:55

USDA Nebraska Weekly Negotiated Cattle 12/29 11:55

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,12/29/2025

Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases (PDF) (LM_CT158) 

NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed for the week: 14,458   Week ago: 10,449  Year ago:12,491
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed for the week: 1,417    Week ago: 5,699  Year ago:6,695



                             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      4,180   62.9  1,420-1,665  1,604  228.00-230.00  229.67
Total all grades     4,180   62.9  1,420-1,665  1,604  228.00-230.00  229.67
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      1,783   63.1  1,300-1,520  1,406  229.00-230.00  229.96
Total all grades     1,783   63.1  1,300-1,520  1,406  229.00-230.00  229.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice      2,246   63.0  1,230-1,600  1,454  228.00-230.00  229.59
65 - 80% Choice        113   63.0  1,375-1,375  1,375  230.00-230.00  230.00
Total all grades     2,359   63.0  1,230-1,600  1,450  228.00-230.00  229.61
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-LIVE FOB
Total all grades     8,322   63.0  1,230-1,665  1,518  228.00-230.00  229.71
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
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      4,387   64.4  947-1,134    1,036  356.00-358.00  356.13
65 - 80% Choice        206   63.8  852-1,110      951  350.00-356.00  354.51
Total all grades     4,593   64.3  852-1,134    1,032  350.00-358.00  356.06
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        790   64.1  843-945        871  356.00-358.00  357.41
Total all grades       790   64.1  843-945        871  356.00-358.00  357.41
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        753   64.0  838-947        887  356.00-358.00  357.68
Total all grades       753   64.0  838-947        887  356.00-358.00  357.68
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades     6,136   64.3  838-1,134      993  350.00-358.00  356.43
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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
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
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-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 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        465   62.9  845-1,029      938  356.00-358.00  356.90
Total all grades       465   62.9  845-1,029      938  356.00-358.00  356.90
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        807   63.2  856-921        877  356.00-356.00  356.00
Total all grades       807   63.2  856-921        877  356.00-356.00  356.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice         35   62.0  899-899        899  356.00-356.00  356.00
Total all grades        35   62.0  899-899        899  356.00-356.00  356.00
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades     1,307   63.1  845-1,029      899  356.00-358.00  356.32
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
 0 - 35% Choice        110   60.0  900-900        900  335.00-335.00  335.00
Total all grades       110   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 STEERS & HEIFERS-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                       4,180             1604.4           229.67
 Live Heifer                      1,783             1405.8           229.96
 Dressed Steer                    4,593             1032.0           356.06
 Dressed Heifer                     790              870.9           357.41

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                       2,365             1642.0           228.00
 Live Heifer                        638             1458.0           227.82
 Dressed Steer                    4,949             1000.6           357.19
 Dressed Heifer                   1,354              871.6           357.49

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                   1,354              871.6           357.49
 Live Heifer                      2,773             1420.1           196.19
 Dressed Steer                    2,453             1020.4           306.96
 Dressed Heifer                     745              873.7           307.88


WEEKLY PRICE DISTRIBUTION

Live FOB
Head       Price
934         228.00-228.49   
0           228.50-228.99   
524         229.00-229.49   
0           229.50-229.99   
6,864       230.00-230.49   

Dressed Delivered
Head       Price
51          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   
0           355.00-355.49   
0           355.50-355.99   
4,484       356.00-356.49   
0           356.50-356.99   
242         357.00-357.49   
0           357.50-357.99   
1,359       358.00-358.49   

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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