USDA Sltr Cattle-Negotiated Purchases 12/23 15:10

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St Joseph, MO     Tue,12/23/2025

National Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle Report - Negotiated Purchases - PM (PDF) 
Roundup for: Tuesday, 12/23/2025



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    6,351        Week ago:     88           Year ago:                 
 
Week to Date: 6,839        Week ago:     743          Year ago:     137         
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    1,161        Week ago:     450          Year ago:                 
 
Week to Date  2,334        Week ago:     2,135        Year ago:     165         
 



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       520     63.5 1,550-1,600      1,557  228.00-229.00  228.87
65 - 80% Choice     1,055     63.8 1,400-1,600      1,467  229.00-229.00  229.00
35 - 65% Choice       334     61.8 1,425-1,525      1,481  229.00-229.00  229.00
Total all grades    1,909     63.3 1,400-1,600      1,494  228.00-229.00  228.96
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice     1,824     62.7 1,200-1,450      1,318  229.00-229.00  229.00
Total all grades    1,824     62.7 1,200-1,450      1,318  229.00-229.00  229.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       153     63.7 1,375-1,385      1,383  228.00-230.00  228.48
65 - 80% Choice       329     62.5 1,275-1,425      1,357  227.50-229.00  228.30
35 - 65% Choice        84     62.0 1,450-1,450      1,450  229.00-229.00  229.00
Total all grades      566     62.8 1,275-1,450      1,378  227.50-230.00  228.45
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades    4,299     63.0 1,200-1,600      1,404  227.50-230.00  228.91
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
65 - 80% Choice       450     60.9 1,350-1,400      1,392  217.00-217.00  217.00
Total all grades      450     60.9 1,350-1,400      1,392  217.00-217.00  217.00
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     1,314     63.8   947-1,040        980  356.00-356.00  356.00
65 - 80% Choice       155     64.0   932-1,110        983  356.00-356.00  356.00
Total all grades    1,469     63.8   932-1,110        980  356.00-356.00  356.00
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       133     63.9     888-888        888  356.00-356.00  356.00
Total all grades      133     63.9     888-888        888  356.00-356.00  356.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,602     63.8   888-1,110        972  356.00-356.00  356.00
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
Over 80% Choice        69     63.9 1,550-1,550      1,550  229.00-229.00  229.00
Total all grades       69     63.9 1,550-1,550      1,550  229.00-229.00  229.00
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice       256     63.9 1,390-1,400      1,399  228.00-229.00  228.14
Total all grades      256     63.9 1,390-1,400      1,399  228.00-229.00  228.14
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades      325     63.9 1,390-1,550      1,431  228.00-229.00  228.33
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       169     62.2   976-1,000        995  356.00-356.00  356.00
65 - 80% Choice        38     61.0     762-762        763  360.00-360.00  360.00
Total all grades      207     62.0   762-1,000        953  356.00-360.00  356.73
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       486     63.2     856-921        883  356.00-356.00  356.00
Total all grades      486     63.2     856-921        883  356.00-356.00  356.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       119     62.0     823-999        949  355.00-362.00  356.31
Total all grades      119     62.0     823-999        949  355.00-362.00  356.31
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades      812     62.7   762-1,000        910  355.00-362.00  356.23
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        24     60.0     870-870        870  346.00-346.00  346.00
Total all grades       24     60.0     870-870        870  346.00-346.00  346.00
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
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade

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