USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    08/05/20


          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     938   WEEK TO DATE:  14,806 
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          475          99.00-100.00        99.00-100.00        99.58
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          281          99.00-99.00         99.00-99.00         99.00
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      48   WEEK TO DATE:     282
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          43          160.50-160.50       160.50-160.50       160.50
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   3,413   WEEK TO DATE:   3,847
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          880          99.00-100.00        99.00-100.00        99.35
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          72           99.00-99.00         99.00-99.00         99.00
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          2,249        99.00-100.00        99.00-100.00        99.35
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          72           99.00-99.00         99.00-99.00         99.00

COLORADO  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

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     613   WEEK TO DATE:   1,132
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  A light trade in TX today with prices ranging from $99 to 
$100, steady to $1 hr than yesterday's very light trade, and roughly $2.50 
to $3.50 hr than last week's weighted average. Another round of very light 
trade took place in KS today at $99 to $100, generally steady to $1 lower 
than Tuesday's business, but $2 to $3 hr than last week's weighted average. 
The North has remained relatively quiet.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $100.00(1470) HIDE&OFFAL: $7.27 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
   LIVE BASED         $151.65             $138.16            88,901
   BOX BASED          $191.57             $178.82            48,833
   AVE INDEX          $171.61  -0.15      $158.49  +0.37    137,734
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $203.57  -0.67      $190.82  +0.37 
  79.33 LDS CH CUTS / 29.96 LDS SEL CUTS /  7.99 LDS TRIM / 34.76 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to technical difficulties
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 07/17 $202.01 -2.26
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $183.02 -5.45
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 46.86 lds / Mostly shrply hr on mod-gd dem & lt offers
 90% TRIM: 10 lds: Wtd Avg $227.72 / Weak to lower
FI KILL(WTD) WED 117(346) WK AGO 119(355) YR AGO 120(361) MIX: TUE SH91/CB25
             ***** REVISION ** TUE 116(229) ** REVISION ******
                        WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                           FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
   Week Ending:  07/18/20     727        7,384   
   Week Ending:  07/11/20     913        7,513
   Change from prev week:    -186         -129