USDA IA/MN Daily Dir Slaughtr Cattle-Negotiatd-sum 02/16 11:50

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St Joseph, MO     Mon,02/16/2026

IA-MN Daily Direct Slaughter Cattle - Negotiated Purchases - Summary (PDF) (LM_C
Roundup for: Monday, 02/16/2026



NEGOTIATED CASH:      
Confirmed:    13,185       Week ago:     7,190        Year ago:     10,931      
 
Week to Date: 13,423       Week ago:     19,330       Year ago:     15,190      
 

NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: 
Confirmed:    1,472        Week ago:     2,391        Year ago:     3,005       
 
Week to Date  3,051        Week ago:     4,831        Year ago:     5,476       
 



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     8,063     62.5 1,350-1,725      1,621  240.00-246.00  244.44
Total all grades    8,063     62.5 1,350-1,725      1,621  240.00-246.00  244.44
HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     2,183     62.6 1,300-1,550      1,417  240.00-245.00  244.55
Total all grades    2,183     62.6 1,300-1,550      1,417  240.00-245.00  244.55
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice     1,139     62.5 1,265-1,600      1,475  238.00-245.00  243.19
Total all grades    1,139     62.5 1,265-1,600      1,475  238.00-245.00  243.19
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE FOB
Total all grades   11,385     62.5 1,265-1,725      1,567  238.00-246.00  244.34
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
Over 80% Choice       105     62.8 1,475-1,475      1,475  242.00-242.00  242.00
Total all grades      105     62.8 1,475-1,475      1,475  242.00-242.00  242.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-LIVE DELIVERED
Total all grades      105     62.8 1,475-1,475      1,475  242.00-242.00  242.00
STEER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice     1,350     64.4   913-1,072      1,042  376.00-382.00  380.25
Total all grades    1,350     64.4   913-1,072      1,042  376.00-382.00  380.25
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        75     62.9     853-875        863  378.00-382.00  379.87
Total all grades       75     62.9     853-875        863  378.00-382.00  379.87
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       173     62.9     795-976        896  378.00-382.00  380.72
Total all grades      173     62.9     795-976        896  378.00-382.00  380.72
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,598     64.2   795-1,072      1,018  376.00-382.00  380.28
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW-DRESSED DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade
STEER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        57     63.5     953-953        953  379.00-379.00  379.00
Total all grades       57     63.5     953-953        953  379.00-379.00  379.00
HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice        40     63.0     945-945        945  378.00-378.00  378.00
Total all grades       40     63.0     945-945        945  378.00-378.00  378.00
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
Total all grades       97     63.3     945-953        950  378.00-379.00  378.59

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       386     64.0   837-1,080      1,037  378.00-384.00  380.04
Total all grades      386     64.0   837-1,080      1,037  378.00-384.00  380.04
HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       228     63.2     822-924        870  378.00-382.00  381.30
Total all grades      228     63.2     822-924        870  378.00-382.00  381.30
MIXED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice       806     61.6   777-1,019        914  375.00-382.00  380.45
Total all grades      806     61.6   777-1,019        914  375.00-382.00  380.45
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED DELIVERED
Total all grades    1,420     62.5   777-1,080        940  375.00-384.00  380.47
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER-DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice        30     59.0     855-855        856  358.00-358.00  358.00
Total all grades       30     59.0     855-855        856  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
No Reportable Trade
ALL BEEF TYPE-DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade



WEEKLY ACCUMULATED            Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                      8,263        1,622.60           244.36
 Live Heifer                     2,183        1,416.60           244.55
 Dressed Steer                   1,350        1,042.20           380.25
 Dressed Heifer                     75          863.30           379.87

SAME PERIOD LAST WEEK         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Live Steer                     10,170        1,607.50           240.87
 Live Heifer                     4,082        1,386.50           240.26
 Dressed Steer                   1,463        1,029.70           378.00
 Dressed Heifer                     72          854.80           378.00

SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR         Head Count     Avg Weight       Avg Price
 Dressed Heifer                     72          854.80           378.00
 Live Heifer                     2,865        1,372.80           203.00
 Dressed Steer                   1,200        1,019.80           320.77
 Dressed Heifer                    312          902.40           318.98

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