USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    10/19/17

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG
   
KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     720   WEEK T0 DATE:   1,028
STEERS    463         110.00-110.00       110.00-110.00       110.00
HEIFERS   257         110.00-110.00       110.00-110.00       110.00

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,712   WEEK TO DATE:   2,676
STEERS    No reportable dressed trade
HEIFERS   No reportable dressed trade

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK TO DATE:   2,255
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK TO DATE:       0
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      30   WEEK TO DATE:   1,403
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

COMMENTS: A little scattered live trade was reported today at mostly 110.00
Significant trade volume will be delayed until sometime Friday.

5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $109.75(1353) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.10 -0.09
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
  LIVE BASED           165.28              154.79              93,915
  BOX BASED            187.57              178.76              47,501
  AVE INDEX            176.42  +1.17       166.77  +0.85      141,416
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                       199.57  +2.31       190.76  +1.67
  92.61 LDS CH CUTS / 28.77 LDS SEL CUTS /  8.09 LDS TRIM / 19.22 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr/Shply hr on mod-gd dem & mod-hvy offers
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/13 $195.52 +1.12
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $170.58 +0.03
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  18.57 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & lt-mod offers
 90% TRIM:  00 lds: Wtd Avg $215.25 / Unevenly steady
*ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*.
FI KILL(WTD) THU 117(462) WK AGO 118(469) YR AGO 111(454) MIX: WED SH93/CB25
                      WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  10/07/17    1,581        7,539
Week Ending:  09/30/17    2,220        7,830
Change from prev week:     -639         -291