USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    08/18/17

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG
   
KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     855   WEEK T0 DATE:  16,306
STEERS    745         109.00-109.00       109.00-109.00       109.00
HEIFERS   110         110.00-110.00       110.00-110.00       110.00

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     555   WEEK TO DATE:  45,960
STEERS    165         175.00-175.00       175.00-175.00       175.00
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK TO DATE:   4,628
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0    WEEK TO DATE:  5,838
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,332    WEEK TO DATE: 22,671
STEERS    540         175.00-175.00       175.00-175.00       175.00
HEIFERS   320         175.00-175.00       175.00-175.00       175.00

COMMENTS: Just a little cleanup/carryover trade reported today at fully
steady money with yesterday's trade.

5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $109.64(1436)  HIDE&OFFAL: $10.76 -0.21
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
  LIVE BASED           163.58              155.88              89,109
  BOX BASED            183.63              182.20              54,781
  AVE INDEX            173.61  -1.20       169.04  -1.20      143,890
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                       194.29  -1.34       192.50  -1.70
  83.98 LDS CH CUTS / 14.30 LDS SEL CUTS /  0.00 LDS TRIM / 25.31 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on lt-mod dem & hvy offers
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/11 $203.68 -2.71
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $181.48 -0.46
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  11.15 lds / Not fully established
 90% TRIM:  03 lds: Wtd Avg $232.68 / Steady
*ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*.
FI KILL(WTD) FRI 115(582) WK AGO 114(583) YR AGO 113(566) MIX: THU SH94/CB23
             SAT  52(634) WK AGO  58(641) YR AGO  36(602)
                      WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  08/05/17    2,543        5,966
Week Ending:  07/29/17    1,901        6,253
Change from prev week:     +642         -287