USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    02/24/21

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,416  WEEK TO DATE:   1,416
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          625         114.00-114.00       114.00-114.00       114.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          285         114.00-114.00       114.00-114.00       114.00
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,826  WEEK TO DATE:   2,705
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          685         181.00-181.00       181.00-181.00       181.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          77          181.00-181.00       181.00-181.00       181.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          84          181.00-181.00       181.00-181.00       181.00
 
TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,081  WEEK TO DATE:   1,081
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          720         114.05-114.05       114.05-114.05       114.05
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          361         114.05-114.05       114.05-114.05       114.05  
    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:     663  WEEK TO DATE:   1,501
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          252         180.00-181.00       180.00-181.00       180.15
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          185         181.00-181.00       181.00-181.00       181.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS: Some very light scattered trade took place today at mostly $114
in the South fully steady with last week's weighted averages, and $181 in the
North, roughly .50 higher than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. A
More significant trade volume will need to take place either Thursday and/or
Friday.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $114.05(1310) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.78 +0.07
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
   LIVE BASED         $168.66             $155.78            60,761
   BOX BASED          $228.75             $217.79            40,092
   AVE INDEX          $198.71  +0.22      $186.79  -0.38    100,853
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                      $240.75  +0.46      $229.79  -0.74
   78.36 LDS CH CUTS / 13.10 LDS SEL CUTS / 16.07 LDS TRIM / 21.53 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/19 $232.04 +0.85
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $188.09 -2.06 
NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  79.98 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers
 90% TRIM: 18 lds: Wtd Avg $231.02 / Mostly sharply lower
FI KILL(WTD) WED 121(362) WK AGO 99(269) YR AGO 123(363) MIX: TUE SH96/CB26
                       WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                           FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
   Week Ending:  02/06/21   1,042       11,578   
   Week Ending:  01/30/21   1,007        9,552
   Change from prev week:     +35       +2,026