USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    05/22/20

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,967   WEEK TO DATE:   1,967
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          506         110.00-120.00       110.00-120.00       114.27
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          1,223       110.00-120.00       110.00-120.00       117.84
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   3,546   WEEK TO DATE:   3,546
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,471       190.00-190.00       190.00-190.00       190.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          671         180.00-190.00       180.00-190.00       186.27
    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
          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:   2,017   WEEK TO DATE:   2,017
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          663         174.00-190.00       174.00-190.00       180.18
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          486         175.00-179.00       175.00-179.00       176.48
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          352         174.00-190.00       174.00-190.00       179.55
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  Some very light trade today, and as you can see above it 
will be another week of wide ranges.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $ No Test     HIDE&OFFAL: $7.10 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
   LIVE BASED         $179.59             $161.81            65,668
   BOX BASED          $373.49             $348.02            55,004
   AVE INDEX          $276.54  -5.98      $254.91  -7.28    120,672
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $385.49 -11.25      $360.02 -14.16
 136.84 LDS CH CUTS / 28.85 LDS SEL CUTS / 15.82 LDS TRIM / 40.80 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to technical difficulties
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/22 $394.73 -27.07
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $240.83 -1.84
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 41.04 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & mod offers
 90% TRIM: 09 lds: Wtd Avg $305.79 / Firm 
FI KILL(WTD) MON   4(  4) WK AGO  94( 94) YR AGO   4(  4) 
             TUE 106(110) WK AGO  99(193) YR AGO 122(126) 
             MIX: FRI SH80/CB22-SAT SH47/CB09-MON SH2/CB2          
                        WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                           FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
   Week Ending:  05/09/20   2,623       10,082   
   Week Ending:  05/02/20   3,243        7,353
   Change from prev week:    -620       +2,729