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USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 02/06 11:15

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,02/06/2026

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Friday, 02/06/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    33,914       Week ago:     9,644        Year ago:     14,446      
 
Week to Date: 38,354       Week ago:     11,226       Year ago:     69,537      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    5,198        Week ago:     2,272        Year ago:     2,260       
 
Week to Date  9,241        Week ago:     4,002        Year ago:     32,586      
 



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    15,160     63.3 1,350-1,796      1,602  238.00-242.00  239.99
65 - 80% Choice       309     62.0 1,450-1,650      1,618  239.00-240.00  239.16
35 - 65% Choice       127     62.3 1,455-1,455      1,455  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades   15,596     63.2 1,350-1,796      1,601  238.00-242.00  239.97
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     6,424     62.9 1,300-1,580      1,412  238.00-241.00  239.96
65 - 80% Choice       121     62.0 1,468-1,480      1,471  240.00-240.00  240.00
35 - 65% Choice        89     62.0 1,275-1,350      1,322  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades    6,634     62.9 1,275-1,580      1,412  238.00-241.00  239.96
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,412     63.1 1,275-1,625      1,446  237.00-242.00  239.87
35 - 65% Choice       104     62.3 1,500-1,500      1,500  240.00-240.00  240.00
 0 - 35% Choice        42     62.2 1,350-1,350      1,350  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades    2,558     63.1 1,275-1,625      1,447  237.00-242.00  239.88
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades   24,788     63.1 1,275-1,796      1,535  237.00-242.00  239.96
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        86     59.7 1,400-1,550      1,461  210.00-227.00  220.08
Total all grades       86     59.7 1,400-1,550      1,461  210.00-227.00  220.08
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,547     63.4 1,425-1,600      1,531  239.00-243.50  242.03
Total all grades    1,547     63.4 1,425-1,600      1,531  239.00-243.50  242.03
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       329     63.5 1,250-1,525      1,417  241.00-243.00  242.10
Total all grades      329     63.5 1,250-1,525      1,417  241.00-243.00  242.10
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       270     63.0 1,325-1,575      1,409  239.00-242.00  240.29
Total all grades      270     63.0 1,325-1,575      1,409  239.00-242.00  240.29
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades    2,146     63.4 1,250-1,600      1,498  239.00-243.50  241.82
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     3,563     63.8   837-1,123      1,016  375.00-378.00  377.98
65 - 80% Choice       656     64.3   947-1,033      1,001  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades    4,219     63.9   837-1,123      1,014  375.00-378.00  377.98
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,594     63.3     825-936        885  378.00-378.00  378.00
65 - 80% Choice        84     62.8     909-909        910  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades    1,678     63.3     825-936        887  378.00-378.00  378.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       877     63.4   853-1,011        909  376.00-378.00  377.95
65 - 80% Choice       120     63.4     880-897        889  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades      997     63.4   853-1,011        907  376.00-378.00  377.96
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    6,894     63.7   825-1,123        967  375.00-378.00  377.98
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
Over 80% Choice       257     65.5 1,550-1,550      1,550  240.00-240.00  240.00
65 - 80% Choice        61     65.0 1,450-1,450      1,450  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades      318     65.4 1,450-1,550      1,531  240.00-240.00  240.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       355     63.5 1,325-1,325      1,325  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades      355     63.5 1,325-1,325      1,325  240.00-240.00  240.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      673     64.4 1,325-1,550      1,422  240.00-240.00  240.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        76     62.5 1,475-1,475      1,475  242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades       76     62.5 1,475-1,475      1,475  242.00-242.00  242.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades       76     62.5 1,475-1,475      1,475  242.00-242.00  242.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       950     63.7   857-1,052        971  375.00-378.00  377.73
65 - 80% Choice        68     64.0 1,008-1,008      1,008  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades    1,018     63.7   857-1,052        973  375.00-378.00  377.75
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     2,140     63.4     816-992        891  375.00-378.00  377.55
Total all grades    2,140     63.4     816-992        891  375.00-378.00  377.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       896     62.9     806-960        892  376.00-380.00  377.94
65 - 80% Choice       120     64.1     871-871        872  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades    1,016     63.1     806-960        890  376.00-380.00  377.94
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    4,174     63.4   806-1,052        911  375.00-380.00  377.70
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       172     60.0     796-896        874  349.50-355.00  350.27
Total all grades      172     60.0     796-896        874  349.50-355.00  350.27
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

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