DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/06 15:35

           USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    12/06/23

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      0   WEEK TO DATE:  10,141
          No reportable trade
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:  2,089   WEEK TO DATE:  20,539
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          240         270.00-270.00       270.00-270.00       270.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      0   WEEK TO DATE:   4,098
          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
          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:    179   WEEK TO DATE:  13,441
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          621         270.00-270.00       270.00-270.00       270.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          342         270.00-270.00       270.00-270.00       270.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable dressed trade

COMMENTS:  Some very light scattered trade was reported today at 
$270, these dressed deals were generally $1 lower than the bulk of 
yesterday's business ($271). The South remained very quiet. 

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $170.42(1484) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.98 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)   HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)      $261.02                $233.06          81,385
    DEMAND (Box)       $277.84                $246.83          70,162
    INDEX VALUE        $269.43  -1.64         $239.95  -1.81  151,547
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $289.84  -0.72         $258.83  -1.07
  144.49 LDS CH CUTS / 19.71 LDS SEL CUTS /  5.02 LDS TRIM / 48.78 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD  $31.01  TOTAL LOAD COUNT 218
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/01 $289.86 -1.25
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $207.27 -6.14
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  31.54 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & offers
 90% TRIM: 20 lds: Wtd Avg: $252.81 / Sharply lower
FI KILL(WTD) THU 126(502) WK AGO 121(494) YR AGO 126(504) MIX: WED SH98/CB27
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  11/25/23   3,021      10,915
  Week Ending:  11/18/23   4,972      15,228
   Change from prev week: -1,951      -4,313