USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 02/05 15:05

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,02/05/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - PM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Thursday, 02/05/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    1,766        Week ago:     156          Year ago:     33,668      
 
Week to Date: 3,055        Week ago:     1,582        Year ago:     55,091      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    753          Week ago:     86           Year ago:     16,984      
 
Week to Date  3,363        Week ago:     1,730        Year ago:     30,326      
 



NEGOTIATED CASH SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       203     62.9 1,400-1,600      1,535  237.00-240.00  237.92
65 - 80% Choice       297     63.4 1,500-1,500      1,500  238.00-238.00  238.00
Total all grades      500     63.2 1,400-1,600      1,514  237.00-240.00  237.97
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       240     63.0 1,300-1,475      1,344  237.00-238.00  237.75
Total all grades      240     63.0 1,300-1,475      1,344  237.00-238.00  237.75
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       400     63.0 1,525-1,525      1,525  237.00-237.00  237.00
Total all grades      400     63.0 1,525-1,525      1,525  237.00-237.00  237.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    1,140     63.1 1,300-1,600      1,482  237.00-240.00  237.58
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        19     62.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  235.00-235.00  235.00
Total all grades       19     62.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  235.00-235.00  235.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       19     62.0 1,400-1,400      1,400  235.00-235.00  235.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       355     64.5     983-999        991  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades      355     64.5     983-999        991  378.00-378.00  378.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       210     64.5     903-903        903  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades      210     64.5     903-903        903  378.00-378.00  378.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        42     64.0     896-896        896  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades       42     64.0     896-896        896  378.00-378.00  378.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      607     64.5     896-999        954  378.00-378.00  378.00
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 BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE SALES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)

                     Head    Wtd Avg    Avg Wt    Wtd Avg      Price     Wtd Avg
                    Count   Dress Pct    Range     Weight      Range      Price
STEER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-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 BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       170     63.6   905-1,007        981  375.00-378.00  375.25
Total all grades      170     63.6   905-1,007        981  375.00-378.00  375.25
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        53     62.2     910-973        926  375.00-375.00  375.00
Total all grades       53     62.2     910-973        926  375.00-375.00  375.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       357     62.5     823-991        900  375.00-378.00  375.32
Total all grades      357     62.5     823-991        900  375.00-378.00  375.32
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      580     62.8   823-1,007        926  375.00-378.00  375.27
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       116     59.8     870-930        884  350.00-354.00  351.07
Total all grades      116     59.8     870-930        884  350.00-354.00  351.07
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
Over 80% Choice        57     60.6     840-854        848  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades       57     60.6     840-854        848  380.00-380.00  380.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       57     60.6     840-854        848  380.00-380.00  380.00

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