USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    05/06/24

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      0  WEEK TO DATE:        0
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      0  WEEK TO DATE:        0
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      0  WEEK TO DATE:        0
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE:  NA Conf
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          NA Due to Confidentiality

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:    125  WEEK TO DATE:      125
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          90          295.00-295.00       295.00-295.00       295.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  Just a handful of trade was reported today in parts of Iowa at 
$184 on steers, and $295 on some heifers. The rest of cattle country was at a 
complete standstill.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $184.80(1394) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.28 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)   HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)      $281.34                $272.06          75,015
    DEMAND (Box)       $286.76                $277.75          47,618
    INDEX VALUE        $284.05  +2.40         $274.90  +1.20  122,633
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $298.76  +4.56         $289.75  +2.10
  47.46 LDS CH CUTS / 15.61 LDS SEL CUTS /  0.00 LDS TRIM / 14.61 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD  $ 9.01  TOTAL LOAD COUNT  78
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/03 $298.71 -0.48
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $272.89 +3.23
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 11.93 lds / Not available
90% TRIM: 10 lds: Wtd Avg: $351.27 / Mostly sharhply higher
FI KILL(WTD) MON 120(120)  WK AGO 113(113)  YR AGO 125(125)
             **** REVISION ** SAT  23(622) ** REVISION ****
               Previous Day Breakdown:  THU  SH96 / CB24 
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  04/20/24   5,857      13,273
  Week Ending:  04/13/24   4,038      14,274
   Change from prev week: +1,819      -1,001