USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    01/16/19


          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK T0 DATE:       0
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

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

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK TO DATE:       0
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:      75   WEEK TO DATE:     531
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   40          197.00-197.00       197.00-197.00       197.00

COMMENTS: Another quiet day with the cash trade at a near standstill.

5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test       HIDE&OFFAL: $9.01 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
 LIVE BASED            188.27              178.65            61,406
 BOX BASED             199.90              194.94            51,309
 AVE INDEX             194.08  -0.16       186.80  +0.54    112,715
 BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                       211.90  -0.31       206.94  +1.07
 80.50 LDS CH CUTS / 19.27 LDS SEL CUTS / 13.50 LDS TRIM / 27.06 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Wk on Ch & hr on Sel onlt-mod dem & offers
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 01/11 $212.83 -2.46
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $158.28 Unchg
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 59.27 lds / Modly-Shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers
 90% TRIM: 20 lds: Wtd Avg $201.48 / Firm to higer
FI KILL(WTD) WED 120(359) WK AGO 120(357) YR AGO 115(348) MIX: TUE SH94/CB26
                     WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  12/29/18       37        1,589
Week Ending:  12/22/18      879        8,874
Change from prev week:     -842       -7,285