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USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 02/03 10:55

USDA Sltr Cattle-Formulated Purchases 02/03 10:55

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,02/03/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Formulated Purchases - Summary (
Roundup for: Tuesday, 02/03/2026



               Head      Week to  Same Day   Same Period   Same Day  Same Period
               Count     Date     Week Ago   Last Week     Year Ago  Last Year
FORMULA NET:
Dressed:       37,663     37,663     36,642     36,642     48,654     48,654
Live:           5,246      5,246      2,786      2,786      6,784      6,784
Total:         42,909     42,909     39,428     39,428     55,438     55,438

NEGOTIATED GRID NET:
Dressed:        1,981      1,981      3,621      3,621      4,368      4,368
Live:           1,299      1,299        341        341      2,354      2,354
Total:          3,280      3,280      3,962      3,962      6,722      6,722



FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice   5,871    63.40     735-1,154    931  362.47-433.49  390.84
65 - 80% Choice     422    64.30       767-969    864  364.76-380.67  371.56
35 - 65% Choice     354    61.80       764-983    871  350.36-363.66  354.88
STEER
Over 80% Choice  14,744    64.10     777-1,192  1,014  355.31-384.34  372.68
65 - 80% Choice   2,469    64.30     800-1,160    949  357.87-377.20  370.38
35 - 65% Choice     557    64.00     849-1,025    941  365.10-373.78  369.03
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice  10,832    64.00     733-1,069    905  358.93-384.35  374.43
65 - 80% Choice   2,158    64.50       770-907    847  363.17-376.09  372.23
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     211    59.90       799-991    867  347.61-368.53  360.54
65 - 80% Choice      33    62.50       868-868    868  358.02-358.02  358.02
35 - 65% Choice      12    57.50       804-804    804  347.64-347.64  347.64
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades 37,407    64.00     733-1,192    951  350.36-433.49  375.62

FORMULA NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     324    62.80   1,366-1,676  1,555  252.91-264.83  261.86
35 - 65% Choice     152    62.80   1,218-1,218  1,218  231.87-231.87  231.87
STEER
Over 80% Choice   1,834    63.40   1,354-1,680  1,579  235.50-238.17  236.53
65 - 80% Choice   1,151    64.20   1,374-1,625  1,466  236.17-238.00  237.18
35 - 65% Choice     443    65.00   1,497-1,543  1,517  236.62-237.63  237.19
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     747    63.80   1,261-1,591  1,383  237.00-264.83  242.43
65 - 80% Choice     595    62.60   1,254-1,254  1,254  237.00-237.00  237.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  5,246    63.60   1,218-1,680  1,472  231.87-264.83  239.05

NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     482    62.40     759-1,094    955  360.53-375.19  366.43
STEER
Over 80% Choice     600    63.90     898-1,094  1,007  359.06-371.88  367.79
65 - 80% Choice      42    63.10   1,013-1,013  1,013  362.00-362.00  362.00
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     620    64.20     828-1,005    939  366.29-374.56  371.06
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     185    58.90     897-1,061    943  339.02-354.97  347.04
65 - 80% Choice      52    58.50       789-822    811  341.99-344.49  343.62
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  1,744    63.60     759-1,094    969  359.06-375.19  368.44

NEGOTIATED GRID NET LIVE BASIS
                  Head    Wtd Avg     Weight     Avg       Price     Avg Net
                  Count  Dress Pct    Range       Wt       Range       Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice     202    65.20   1,508-1,508  1,508  244.02-244.02  244.02
STEER
Over 80% Choice     565    63.50   1,440-1,668  1,599  231.54-238.86  234.29
65 - 80% Choice     292    65.70   1,531-1,531  1,531  239.16-239.16  239.16
35 - 65% Choice     129    64.70   1,464-1,554  1,511  234.36-236.08  235.19
HEIFER
65 - 80% Choice     111    64.10   1,492-1,492  1,492  235.67-235.67  235.67
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
Total all grades  1,299    64.40   1,440-1,668  1,552  231.54-244.02  237.10

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: FORMULA NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                     4,488     901  369.96
Kansas                      13,808     944  372.65
Nebraska                    11,840     981  381.07
Colorado                     2,716     946  373.72
Western Cornbelt             1,719     970  377.25
Total 5-area                34,454     953  375.52
Northcentral/East Mt           898     898  376.95
Western States               1,724     961  373.51
Eastern Cornbelt                88     913  370.02
Northeastern States            126     877  433.49

REGIONAL ALL STEERS AND HEIFERS: NEGOTIATED GRID NET DRESSED BASIS
Region                  Head Count  Avg wt  Avg Price
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TX/OK/NM                                          
Kansas                                            
Nebraska                       665     940  371.54
Colorado                       147   1,070  360.53
Western Cornbelt               595   1,004  367.30
Total 5-area                 1,367     983  368.55
Northcentral/East Mt           167     940  366.89
Western States                                    
Eastern Cornbelt               130     934  366.60
Northeastern States             40     773  375.19

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