USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    12/13/19

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     148   WEEK TO DATE:  14,722
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          148         119.00-119.00       119.00-119.00         148
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   8,166   WEEK TO DATE:  15,769
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          3,541       188.00-190.00       188.00-190.00       189.68
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          754         190.00-190.00       190.00-190.00       190.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,034       188.00-190.00       188.00-190.00       189.62
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          180         190.00-190.00       190.00-190.00       190.00
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf   WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          Trade not available due to confidentiality
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          Trade not available due to confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          Trade not available due to confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          Trade not available due to confidentiality

COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf  WEEK TO DATE:  NA Conf
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          Trade not available due to confidentiality
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          Trade not available due to confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          Trade not available due to confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          Trade not available due to confidentiality

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   7,631  WEEK TO DATE:  13,271
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,343       188.00-190.00       188.00-190.00       189.04
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          102         189.00-189.00       189.00-189.00       189.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          245         187.00-190.00       187.00-190.00       189.49
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS: A light trade was reported in the North today at $188 to 
$190, mostly $190, $2 higher than last week's weighted average, basis 
Nebraska. Thursday a light to moderate trade was reported in the South at 
mostly $119, fully steady with the prior week.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $118.84(1488)   HIDE&OFFAL: $9.14 +0.02
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
 LIVE BASED           $181.21             $161.13             66,916
 BOX BASED            $204.29             $192.24             63,280
 AVE INDEX            $192.75  +0.22      $176.69  +0.74     130,196
 BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $216.29  +0.64      $204.24  +1.68
 49.86 LDS CH CUTS / 14.36 LDS SEL CUTS / 19.44 LDS TRIM / 43.18 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Frm/hr on mod dem & mod offers
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/06 $225.71 -4.63
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $184.23 +0.31
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 22.70 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & lt-mod offers
 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg $No Test/ Sharply lower
FI KILL(WTD) FRI 122(608) WK AGO 121(598) YR AGO 121(603) MIX: THU SH95/CB26
             SAT  54(662) WK AGO  81(679) YR AGO  51(654)
                     WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  11/30/19      929       11,409   
Week Ending:  11/23/19    1,840       12,325
Change from prev week:     -911         -916