USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 10/17 11:25

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St Joseph, MO     Fri,10/17/2025

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - AM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Friday, 10/17/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    20,314       Week ago:     2,874        Year ago:     31,002      
 
Week to Date: 26,451       Week ago:     4,979        Year ago:     61,782      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    4,339        Week ago:     640          Year ago:     13,033      
 
Week to Date  8,033        Week ago:     3,053        Year ago:     34,437      
 



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    10,747     63.0 1,200-1,650      1,552  235.00-241.00  239.92
Total all grades   10,747     63.0 1,200-1,650      1,552  235.00-241.00  239.92
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,023     62.7 1,300-1,500      1,368  238.00-241.00  239.93
Total all grades    3,023     62.7 1,300-1,500      1,368  238.00-241.00  239.93
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     3,194     63.2 1,265-1,525      1,406  235.00-242.00  239.90
Total all grades    3,194     63.2 1,265-1,525      1,406  235.00-242.00  239.90
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades   16,964     63.0 1,200-1,650      1,491  235.00-242.00  239.92
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
STEER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       146     63.5 1,550-1,600      1,590  240.00-243.00  242.38
Total all grades      146     63.5 1,550-1,600      1,590  240.00-243.00  242.38
HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       303     63.1 1,350-1,525      1,418  240.00-243.00  241.45
Total all grades      303     63.1 1,350-1,525      1,418  240.00-243.00  241.45
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      449     63.3 1,350-1,600      1,474  240.00-243.00  241.76
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,577     63.6   864-1,066      1,000  370.00-378.00  372.65
Total all grades    1,577     63.6   864-1,066      1,000  370.00-378.00  372.65
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       418     63.3   819-1,008        936  370.00-378.00  372.72
Total all grades      418     63.3   819-1,008        936  370.00-378.00  372.72
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       452     63.6     831-991        882  370.00-378.00  374.48
Total all grades      452     63.6     831-991        882  370.00-378.00  374.48
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    2,447     63.5   819-1,066        967  370.00-378.00  373.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice       350     63.5     984-984        984  375.00-375.00  375.00
Total all grades      350     63.5     984-984        984  375.00-375.00  375.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        42     63.5     873-873        873  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades       42     63.5     873-873        873  378.00-378.00  378.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades      392     63.5     873-984        972  375.00-378.00  375.32

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       112     64.0 1,525-1,525      1,525  240.00-240.00  240.00
Total all grades      112     64.0 1,525-1,525      1,525  240.00-240.00  240.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       590     64.4 1,300-1,562      1,412  238.00-240.00  238.92
Total all grades      590     64.4 1,300-1,562      1,412  238.00-240.00  238.92
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      702     64.3 1,300-1,562      1,430  238.00-240.00  239.09
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     1,706     63.1   896-1,047        974  370.00-378.00  372.09
Total all grades    1,706     63.1   896-1,047        974  370.00-378.00  372.09
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       711     63.5     851-961        887  370.00-378.00  372.20
Total all grades      711     63.5     851-961        887  370.00-378.00  372.20
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       821     62.8     806-976        903  367.00-378.00  372.30
65 - 80% Choice        38     62.7     847-847        847  375.00-375.00  375.00
Total all grades      859     62.8     806-976        901  367.00-378.00  372.42
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    3,276     63.1   806-1,047        936  367.00-378.00  372.20
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       243     60.2     855-944        896  356.00-366.00  361.17
Total all grades      243     60.2     855-944        896  356.00-366.00  361.17
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        14     61.0     884-884        885  380.00-380.00  380.00
Total all grades       14     61.0     884-884        885  380.00-380.00  380.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       14     61.0     884-884        885  380.00-380.00  380.00

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