USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    05/26/23

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     692  WEEK TO DATE:  13,799
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          422         174.00-174.00       174.00-174.00       174.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade 
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          270         174.00-174.00       174.00-174.00       174.00
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade 

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     316  WEEK TO DATE:  23,635
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          316         285.50-285.50       285.50-285.50       285.50
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0  WEEK TO DATE:  11,971
    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:     783  WEEK TO DATE:  32,111
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          60          280.00-280.00       280.00-280.00       280.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          290         287.00-287.00       287.00-287.00       287.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  Just a handful of trade was reported today at generally 
steady money with the rest of the week's business. A light to moderate trade 
was reported, with Southern live deals marked at mostly $171, compared to 
last week's weighted averages that is steady in Kansas and $1 higher in 
Texas. Northern dressed deals were marked at mostly $285 to $286, $4 to $5 
higher when compared to last week's weighted averages.
5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $180.79(1409) HIDE&OFFAL: $12.74 Unch
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)   HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)     $268.50                 $250.40           97,448
    DEMAND (Box)      $291.93                 $272.92           40,979
    INDEX VALUE       $280.21  +2.54          $261.66  +0.74   138,427
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $303.93  +3.99      $284.92  +0.38
   61.80 LDS CH CUTS / 12.38 LDS SEL CUTS /  7.43 LDS TRIM /  7.60 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD  $19.01  TOTAL LOAD COUNT   89
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/19 $299.13 -5.12
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $222.30 -1.61
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 40.37 lds / Shrply hr on mod-gd dem & lt-mod offers
90% TRIM: 13 lds: Wtd Avg: $275.40 / Sharply lower
FI KILL(WTD) FRI 118(616) WK AGO 122(626) YR AGO 120(617) MIX: THU SH96/CB29
             SAT   9(625) WK AGO  16(642) YR AGO  24(641)
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  05/13/23   5,043       8,762
  Week Ending:  05/06/23   5,290       7,869
   Change from prev week:   -247        +893