USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 10/16 15:05

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St Joseph, MO     Thu,10/16/2025

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - PM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Thursday, 10/16/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    4,272        Week ago:     312          Year ago:     26,184      
 
Week to Date: 6,137        Week ago:     2,105        Year ago:     30,780      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    1,649        Week ago:     225          Year ago:     15,884      
 
Week to Date  3,694        Week ago:     2,413        Year ago:     21,404      
 



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     2,405     63.5 1,400-1,700      1,599  238.00-240.00  239.11
Total all grades    2,405     63.5 1,400-1,700      1,599  238.00-240.00  239.11
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       629     63.7 1,235-1,450      1,340  235.00-240.00  238.86
Total all grades      629     63.7 1,235-1,450      1,340  235.00-240.00  238.86
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       341     63.4 1,300-1,600      1,354  238.00-240.00  238.90
Total all grades      341     63.4 1,300-1,600      1,354  238.00-240.00  238.90
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    3,375     63.5 1,235-1,700      1,526  235.00-240.00  239.04
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        68     62.7 1,450-1,550      1,497  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades       68     62.7 1,450-1,550      1,497  240.00-240.00  240.00
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        76     63.2 1,450-1,450      1,450  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades       76     63.2 1,450-1,450      1,450  240.00-240.00  240.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      144     63.0 1,450-1,550      1,472  240.00-240.00  240.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       753     64.6   967-1,101      1,012  372.00-373.00  372.35
Total all grades      753     64.6   967-1,101      1,012  372.00-373.00  372.35
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      753     64.6   967-1,101      1,012  372.00-373.00  372.35
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
Over 80% Choice       324     63.5 1,300-1,300      1,300  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades      324     63.5 1,300-1,300      1,300  240.00-240.00  240.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice        42     64.5 1,475-1,475      1,475  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades       42     64.5 1,475-1,475      1,475  240.00-240.00  240.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      366     63.6 1,300-1,475      1,320  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
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       204     63.2     856-925        896  372.00-372.00  372.00
Total all grades      204     63.2     856-925        896  372.00-372.00  372.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       952     64.0     857-892        870  370.00-372.00  370.43
Total all grades      952     64.0     857-892        870  370.00-372.00  370.43
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,156     63.9     856-925        874  370.00-372.00  370.71
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        57     60.0     870-870        870  358.00-358.00  358.00
Total all grades       57     60.0     870-870        870  358.00-358.00  358.00
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        70     61.5     891-891        892  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades       70     61.5     891-891        892  380.00-380.00  380.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       70     61.5     891-891        892  380.00-380.00  380.00

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