USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    04/22/21

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     814  WEEK TO DATE:   6,345
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          470         118.00-118.00       118.00-118.00       118.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          216         118.00-118.00       118.00-118.00       118.00
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:  10,276  WEEK TO DATE:  20,731
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          4,426       192.00-192.00       192.00-192.00       192.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          506         192.00-192.00       192.00-192.00       192.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     71  WEEK TO DATE:   3,668
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          71          119.00-119.00       119.00-119.00       119.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:  1,406  WEEK TO DATE:   1,406
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          1,104       121.00-121.00       121.00-121.00       121.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:  7,631  WEEK TO DATE:  18,626
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          1,039       190.00-195.00       190.00-195.00       191.64
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          105         194.00-194.00       194.00-194.00       194.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          802         192.00-195.00       192.00-195.00       192.07
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  A light to moderate trade was reported mostly in the North 
today, with most dressed deals marked at $192, $4 lower than last week's 
weighted average basis Nebraska. Just a handful of Southern live trade was 
reported today with prices generally lower than yesterday's decline.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $121.35(1465) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.95 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
   LIVE BASED         $180.17             $169.33            93,024
   BOX BASED          $270.31             $261.69            35,778
   AVE INDEX          $225.24  +0.85      $215.51  +0.83    128,802
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $282.31  +1.85      $273.69  +1.81
   54.03 LDS CH CUTS / 18.97 LDS SEL CUTS /  6.25 LDS TRIM / 13.40 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/16 $265.83 +9.98
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $195.70 -0.14
NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  34.39 lds / Sharply lr on lt dem & offers
 90% TRIM: 16 lds: Wtd Avg $239.45 / Steady to weak
FI KILL(WTD) THU 118(478) WK AGO 114(457) YR AGO  82(340) MIX: WED SH93/CB27
                       WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                           FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
   Week Ending:  04/10/21   2,191        9,780
   Week Ending:  04/03/21   1,862        6,671
   Change from prev week:    +329       +3,190