USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    10/03/23

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   6,812  WEEK TO DATE:  6,812
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          2,506       182.00-182.00       182.00-182.00       182.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          3,463       181.00-182.00       181.00-182.00       181.94
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     972  WEEK TO DATE:    972
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   7,686  WEEK TO DATE:  7,686
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          5,175       181.00-182.00       181.00-182.00       5,175
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          1,401       182.00-182.00       182.00-182.00       1,401
    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
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          NA Due to Confidentiality

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     196  WEEK TO DATE:    282
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  A light trade was reported in parts of the South today 
with live deals marked at mostly $182, $1 lower than last week's weighted 
averages. Some light scattered business was reported in Western Nebraska at 
$183, also $1 lower than last week's weighted averages. 

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $No Test       HIDE&OFFAL: $13.52 -0.01
CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)   HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)      $277.21                $254.89          54,329
    DEMAND (Box)       $288.07                $263.59          49,740
    INDEX VALUE        $282.64  -1.52         $259.24  -0.71  104,069
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $300.07  -3.01         $275.59  -1.39
   59.36 LDS CH CUTS / 34.89 LDS SEL CUTS / 15.17 LDS TRIM / 20.51 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD  $24.48  TOTAL LOAD COUNT 130
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/29 $297.62 -4.62
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $239.27 -1.73
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  37.20 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers
 90% TRIM: 07 lds: Wtd Avg: $299.84 / Sharply lower
FI KILL(WTD) TUE 128(253) WK AGO 128(255) YR AGO 130(258) MIX: MON SH98/CB27
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  09/16/23   5,053      13,250
  Week Ending:  09/09/23   4,769       9,035
   Change from prev week:   +284      +4,215