USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    12/05/19

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   5,043   WEEK TO DATE:   5,841
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          2,838       119.00-119.00       119.00-119.00       119.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          1,101       119.00-119.00       119.00-119.00       119.00
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     255   WEEK TO DATE:   1,350
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
         193          187.00-187.00       187.00-187.00       187.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          62          187.00-187.00       187.00-187.00       187.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
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:     673  WEEK TO DATE:   3,373
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          80          189.00-189.00       189.00-189.00       189.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          315         188.00-188.00       188.00-188.00       188.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  A light to moderate trade developed in the South at $119, 
$1 higher than last week's weighted average. The North remained fairly quiet 
and should pick up the ball at some point tomorrow.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $No Test      HIDE&OFFAL: $9.08 Unchgd
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
 LIVE BASED           $180.82             $158.83             47,129
 BOX BASED            $213.60             $196.12             46,045
 AVE INDEX            $197.21  -0.59      $177.48  -1.01      93,174
 BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $225.60  -1.35      $208.12  -2.19
 85.60 LDS CH CUTS / 14.26 LDS SEL CUTS / 38.42 LDS TRIM / 24.67 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on lt dem & mod offers
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 11/29 $230.34 -3.72
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $185.97 +0.28
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 71.77 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & hvy offers
 90% TRIM: 16 lds: Wtd Avg $242.61 / Weak to lower
FI KILL(WTD) THU 120(477) WK AGO   2(343) YR AGO 122(482) MIX: WED SH90/CB27
             **** REVISION * WED 117(357) * REVISION ****
                     WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  11/23/19    1,840       12,325   
Week Ending:  11/16/19    1,184       12,114
Change from prev week:     +656         +211