USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    03/29/23

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    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 

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0  WEEK TO DATE:      37
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    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
          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:     368  WEEK TO DATE:     778
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          329         265.00-265.00       265.00-265.00      265.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS: Just a few cattle sold in Iowa today. In this bullish 
atmosphere, packers are trying to secure their weekly needs and have often
relented to higher prices late in the week. That appears to be the case again 
this week as cash trade has been slow to develop.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: N/A    HIDE&OFFAL: $12.79 +0.03
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)   HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)     $247.93                 $233.57           67,119 hd
    DEMAND (Box)      $268.29                 $256.90           38,638 hd
    INDEX VALUE       $258.11  -0.20          $245.23  -0.77   105,787
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $280.29  -0.34      $268.90  +1.46
   69.43 LDS CH CUTS / 17.37 LDS SEL CUTS /  6.32 LDS TRIM / 21.24 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $11.39  TOTAL LOAD COUNT 114
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/24 $282.67 -2.32
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $217.49 +0.97
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 28.64 lds / Mod-shrply hr on mod-good dem & lt offers
90% TRIM: 9 lds: Wtd Avg: $278.11 / Firm to Higher
FI KILL(WTD) WED 127 (379) WK AGO 126 (378) YR AGO 125 (370)
                            MIX: TUES SH100/CB27
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  03/18/23   3,063      12,476
  Week Ending:  03/11/23   2,147      10,067
   Change from prev week:   +916      -2,409