USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 08/25 12:35
08/25/2025 | 12:35 pm CDT USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 08/25 12:35
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St Joseph, MO Mon,08/25/2025
Nebraska Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base and
Forward Contract Base Purchases
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Base: 39,566 5,987 45,553
Forward Contract Bas 4,903 145 5,048
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 4,154 64.20 1,350-1,650 1,527 235.62-244.00 241.52
65 - 80% Choice 63 62.50 1,575-1,575 1,575 245.00-245.00 245.00
Total all grades 4,217 64.10 1,350-1,650 1,528 235.62-245.00 241.57
65 - 80% Choice 72 63.70 1,581-1,581 1,581 243.70-243.70 243.70
Total all grades 72 63.70 1,581-1,581 1,581 243.70-243.70 243.70
Over 80% Choice 16,825 63.80 803-1,095 998 381.20-391.58 386.47
65 - 80% Choice 918 64.20 832-1,008 959 381.40-385.00 384.11
35 - 65% Choice 318 62.90 1,008-1,008 1,008 391.57-391.57 391.57
Total all grades 18,061 63.80 803-1,095 996 381.20-391.58 386.44
Over 80% Choice 4,285 63.00 889-1,069 972 382.95-391.54 388.61
65 - 80% Choice 119 63.00 961-961 961 387.04-387.04 387.04
Total all grades 4,404 63.00 889-1,069 972 382.95-391.54 388.57
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 814 63.10 1,350-1,400 1,358 244.80-245.00 244.83
Total all grades 814 63.10 1,350-1,400 1,358 244.80-245.00 244.83
Over 80% Choice 5,744 64.10 803-990 875 381.25-385.39 383.30
35 - 65% Choice 61 64.00 986-986 986 383.25-383.25 383.25
Total all grades 5,805 64.10 803-990 876 381.25-385.39 383.29
Over 80% Choice 4,313 64.00 847-992 905 370.51-391.54 384.83
65 - 80% Choice 527 63.90 898-908 902 381.20-387.04 384.67
Total all grades 4,840 63.90 847-992 905 370.51-391.54 384.81
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 884 63.10 1,300-1,535 1,448 234.88-244.00 239.87
Total all grades 884 63.10 1,300-1,535 1,448 234.88-244.00 239.87
Over 80% Choice 3,340 63.30 795-1,011 875 381.20-386.60 383.58
65 - 80% Choice 369 63.70 857-968 902 383.00-385.00 383.86
Total all grades 3,709 63.40 795-1,011 878 381.20-386.60 383.61
Over 80% Choice 1,367 63.00 841-953 899 381.02-398.36 387.55
Total all grades 1,367 63.00 841-953 899 381.02-398.36 387.55
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 5,915 63.80 1,300-1,650 1,493 234.88-245.00 241.76
Total all grades 72 63.70 1,581-1,581 1,581 243.70-243.70 243.70
Total all grades 27,575 63.80 795-1,095 955 381.20-391.58 385.40
Total all grades 10,611 63.40 841-1,069 932 370.51-398.36 386.72
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 70 61.00 793-793 793 362.77-362.77 362.77
Total all grades 70 61.00 793-793 793 362.77-362.77 362.77
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 1,310 60.00 900-900 900 383.26-383.26 383.26
Total all grades 1,310 60.00 900-900 900 383.26-383.26 383.26
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
35 - 65% Choice 587 63.50 788-788 788 373.86-382.09 379.08
Total all grades 587 63.50 788-788 788 373.86-382.09 379.08
35 - 65% Choice 356 63.60 788-788 788 363.21-379.72 374.46
Total all grades 356 63.60 788-788 788 363.21-379.72 374.46
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 116 63.60 1,215-1,300 1,244 202.00-240.00 226.90
Total all grades 116 63.60 1,215-1,300 1,244 202.00-240.00 226.90
Over 80% Choice 240 61.50 800-800 800 380.00-380.00 380.00
35 - 65% Choice 743 63.50 788-788 788 374.05-385.20 380.04
Total all grades 983 63.00 788-800 790 374.05-385.20 380.03
35 - 65% Choice 2,625 63.60 788-788 788 363.78-380.33 378.25
Total all grades 2,625 63.60 788-788 788 363.78-380.33 378.25
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 29 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 238.32-238.32 238.32
Total all grades 29 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 238.32-238.32 238.32
35 - 65% Choice 212 63.50 788-788 788 373.23-376.54 373.85
Total all grades 212 63.50 788-788 788 373.23-376.54 373.85
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 116 63.60 1,215-1,300 1,244 202.00-240.00 226.90
Total all grades 29 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 238.32-238.32 238.32
Total all grades 1,782 63.20 788-800 789 373.23-385.20 378.98
Total all grades 2,981 63.60 788-788 788 363.21-380.33 377.80
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 105 61.00 793-793 793 355.90-360.66 357.49
65 - 80% Choice 35 61.00 872-872 872 344.26-344.26 344.26
Total all grades 140 61.00 793-872 813 344.26-360.66 354.18
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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