USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    10/28/20


          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     151  WEEK TO DATE:     151
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          151         106.25-106.25       106.25-106.25       106.25
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,948  WEEK TO DATE:   2,200
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,394       158.00-160.00       158.00-160.00       158.28
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,106  WEEK TO DATE:   1,525
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          604         106.00-106.25       106.00-106.25       106.12
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          502         105.50-105.75       105.50-105.75       105.65
    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:     868  WEEK TO DATE:   1,208
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS: Just a little light scattered trade in Nebraska, certainly 
not enough to establish an accurate trend for the week. Southern business 
was mostly from the FCE auction. A more significant trade will likely 
develop on Thursday and/or Friday.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $101.04(1621) HIDE&OFFAL: $8.31 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
   LIVE BASED         $156.41             $139.47            30,601
   BOX BASED          $193.79             $177.58            59,344
   AVE INDEX          $175.10  -0.90      $158.53  +0.01     89,945
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $205.79  -0.91      $189.58  +0.91
   99.48 LDS CH CUTS / 25.40 LDS SEL CUTS / 20.85 LDS TRIM / 26.91 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/23 $205.56 -5.38
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $162.65 -0.72
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  81.69 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & hvy offers
 90% TRIM:  24 lds: Wtd Avg $194.71 / Weak to lower
FI KILL(WTD) WED 118(350) WK AGO 121(360) YR AGO 118(347) MIX: TUE SH92/CB25
                       WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                           FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
   Week Ending:  10/17/20   2,500       10,641   
   Week Ending:  10/10/20   2,835        9,762
   Change from prev week:    -335         +879