USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    09/24/20


          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   2,419  WEEK TO DATE:   2,605
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          1,369       105.00-105.00       105.00-105.00       105.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          770         102.00-105.00       102.00-105.00       104.42
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   2,248  WEEK TO DATE:   4,486
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,187       165.00-165.00       165.00-165.00       165.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          77          165.00-165.00       165.00-165.00       165.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     354  WEEK TO DATE:     354
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          354         104.00-104.25       104.00-104.25       104.10
    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
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   6,688  WEEK TO DATE:  10,065
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,495       164.00-165.00       164.00-165.00       164.67
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          172         164.00-165.00       164.00-165.00       164.78
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  Light to moderate trade developed in most areas this 
afternoon at mostly $105, live in the South, $2 higher than last week's 
weighted averages. Northern dressed business was at mostly $165, roughly $2 
higher than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. A private source 
reported deals in Colorado also at $105, $2 higher than last week.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $104.04(1504) HIDE&OFFAL: $8.03 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
   LIVE BASED         $156.40             $144.74            56,424
   BOX BASED          $205.48             $195.74            53,000
   AVE INDEX          $180.94  +0.95      $170.24  +0.21    109,424
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $217.48  +1.61      $207.74  +0.14
   72.49 LDS CH CUTS / 21.28 LDS SEL CUTS /  5.49 LDS TRIM / 24.20 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/18 $214.21 -5.16
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $179.07 +3.83
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  35.84 lds / Mostly firm to higher
 90% TRIM:  09 lds: Wtd Avg $219.53 / Modly-shrply hr on gd dem & lt offers
FI KILL(WTD) THU 121(482) WK AGO 119(479) YR AGO 118(468) MIX: WED SH95/CB25
                       WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                           FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
   Week Ending:  09/05/20   2,753        8,289   
   Week Ending:  08/29/20   1,262        6,801
   Change from prev week:  +1,491       +1,488