USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    08/21/19

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     115   WEEK TO DATE:     182
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          80          105.00-105.00       105.00-105.00       105.00
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   5,825   WEEK TO DATE:   7,910
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          2,966       170.00-178.00       170.00-178.00       174.13
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,491       170.00-178.00       170.00-178.00       176.68
    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
          Not reported due to confidentiality
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          Not reported due to confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   3,995   WEEK TO DATE:   6,607
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,283       175.00-178.00       175.00-178.00       177.59
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,449       174.00-178.00       174.00-178.00       177.31
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS: Just a handful of trade reported in parts of the North, but certainly
Not enough to establish any kind of an accurate trend for the week.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $No Test   HIDE&OFFAL: $9.26 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
 LIVE BASED           $164.41             $140.40            27,966
 BOX BASED            $227.28             $203.91            34,109
 AVE INDEX            $195.84  -0.42      $172.16  +0.92     62,075
 BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $239.28  -2.46      $215.91  +0.21
 48.01 LDS CH CUTS / 33.99 LDS SEL CUTS /  3.59 LDS TRIM /  9.88 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on Ch and Stdy on Selon lt-mod dem & lt offers
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/16 $218.12 +6.61
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $176.33 +0.07
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 36.57 lds / Unevenly stdy on lt dem & offers
 90% TRIM: 12 lds: Wtd Avg $224.65 / Steady to firm
FI KILL(WTD) THU 115(462) WK AGO 116(463)  YR AGO 118(470) MIX: WED SH91/CB25
                     WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  08/03/19    1,386        4,867   
Week Ending:  07/27/19    1,813        5,927
Change from prev week:     -427       -1,060