USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 12/29 11:50
12/29/2025 | 11:50 am CST USDA Nebraska Wkly Formulated Slaughter Cattle 12/29 11:50
AMS_3499
St Joseph, MO Mon,12/29/2025
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: 26,006 3,187 29,193
Forward Contract Bas 41 174 215
Formula Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 1,649 63.90 1,475-1,680 1,600 228.00-230.90 230.50
Total all grades 1,649 63.90 1,475-1,680 1,600 228.00-230.90 230.50
Over 80% Choice 10,456 64.00 851-1,103 1,016 353.85-359.15 357.20
65 - 80% Choice 141 62.80 972-1,029 985 353.85-353.85 353.85
35 - 65% Choice 36 64.00 977-977 977 353.85-353.85 353.85
0 - 35% Choice 231 65.40 1,002-1,002 1,002 353.85-353.85 353.85
Total all grades 10,864 64.10 851-1,103 1,016 353.85-359.15 357.08
Over 80% Choice 3,457 63.20 819-1,085 1,010 353.47-368.18 359.27
Total all grades 3,457 63.20 819-1,085 1,010 353.47-368.18 359.27
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 856 63.00 1,350-1,475 1,382 228.81-230.00 229.36
Total all grades 856 63.00 1,350-1,475 1,382 228.81-230.00 229.36
Over 80% Choice 4,545 64.00 806-997 902 353.85-357.75 356.43
65 - 80% Choice 479 64.20 818-929 873 353.85-353.97 353.92
Total all grades 5,024 64.00 806-997 899 353.85-357.75 356.19
Over 80% Choice 2,062 64.10 806-967 908 353.97-361.99 358.43
65 - 80% Choice 355 63.00 929-929 929 361.99-361.99 361.99
Total all grades 2,417 64.00 806-967 911 353.97-361.99 358.96
Mixed Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 682 63.30 1,300-1,475 1,352 228.81-229.83 229.77
Total all grades 682 63.30 1,300-1,475 1,352 228.81-229.83 229.77
Over 80% Choice 2,044 63.20 852-984 897 354.47-357.49 357.05
65 - 80% Choice 43 64.70 764-944 881 353.97-354.47 354.30
Total all grades 2,087 63.30 764-984 897 353.97-357.49 357.00
Over 80% Choice 1,029 62.30 899-1,018 951 353.47-367.68 360.31
65 - 80% Choice 170 62.70 962-962 962 353.47-353.47 353.47
Total all grades 1,199 62.30 899-1,018 953 353.47-367.68 359.34
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 3,187 63.50 1,300-1,680 1,488 228.00-230.90 230.04
Total all grades 17,975 63.90 764-1,103 969 353.85-359.15 356.82
Total all grades 7,073 63.30 806-1,085 966 353.47-368.18 359.17
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
Over 80% Choice 140 61.00 793-793 793 340.03-340.03 340.03
Total all grades 140 61.00 793-793 793 340.03-340.03 340.03
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
0 - 35% Choice 105 60.00 900-900 900 357.15-357.15 357.15
Total all grades 105 60.00 900-900 900 357.15-357.15 357.15
Forward Contract Base
Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
No Reportable Trade
Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 41 63.50 788-788 788 368.50-368.50 368.50
Total all grades 41 63.50 788-788 788 368.50-368.50 368.50
Mixed Steer/Heifers
35 - 65% Choice 174 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 232.96-232.96 232.96
Total all grades 174 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 232.96-232.96 232.96
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 174 63.50 1,215-1,215 1,215 232.96-232.96 232.96
Total all grades 41 63.50 788-788 788 368.50-368.50 368.50
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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