USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    09/02/26  

DTN COMMENTS:

Some light cash cattle trade was noted in parts of Nebraska and Iowa at $345 
 which is steady with last weeks weighted average. Bids of $219 were 
offered throughout the afternoon in Kansas, but no Southern trade was noted.

KANSAS    
CONFIRMED CASH SALES-TODAY: Confidential
              WEEK TO DATE:
                            Volume  USDA TOTAL RANGE Wtd Avg
  STEERS LIVE FOB               *           -
  STEERS LIVE DELIVERED         *           -
  HEIFERS LIVE FOB              *           -
  HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED        *           -
 * = No reportable trade.

NEBRASKA   
CONFIRMED CASH SALES-TODAY:   6,776
              WEEK TO DATE:  12,900
                            Volume  USDA TOTAL RANGE Wtd Avg
  STEERS LIVE FOB            2,484    216.00-218.00   217.85
  STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED   2,435    340.00-348.00   344.86
  STEERS DRESSED FOB            *           -
  HEIFERS LIVE FOB             208    218.00-218.00   218.00
  HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED  1,195    345.00-345.00   345.00
  HEIFERS DRESSED FOB           *           -
 * = No reportable trade.

IOWA\MINNESOTA   
CONFIRMED CASH SALES-TODAY:   3,742
              WEEK TO DATE:   9,007
                            Volume  USDA TOTAL RANGE Wtd Avg
  STEERS LIVE FOB            1,209    218.00-218.00   218.00
  STEERS LIVE DELIVERED         *           -
  STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED   1,336    343.00-348.00   344.81
  STEERS DRESSED FOB            *           -
  HEIFERS LIVE FOB             549    218.00-218.00   218.00
  HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED        *           -
  HEIFERS DRESSED FOB           *           -
 * = No reportable trade.

 5 Area Daily Weighted Average  
   09/02/26             Avg    Avg
Steers Live FOB       Price Weight
Total All Grades      217.88  1,587

By-Product Drop Value       09/02/26
                       Est. Change
HIDE & OFFAL:      14.93   0.02

BEEF CARCASS EQUIVALENT INDEX ~ 09/02/26
 (600-900#)         CHOICE    Chg  SELECT      Chg    # HEAD
 AVG INDEX          $347.13   -0.09 $324.31     -3.05 83,772
 LIVE BASED         $327.47         $307.04           40,359
 BOX BASED          $366.78         $341.58           43,413
Live-Box Spread      -39.31         -34.54

DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CU09/02/26
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE    Chg  SELECT      Chg
 (600-900#)         $378.78   -0.97 $353.58     -6.87
CH/SE SPREAD:        $25.20
            TOTAL    CH CUT SE CUT     TRIM   GROUND
LOADS:       94.57     56.05  11.67     6.65    20.20

MONDAYS: 
COMPREHENSIVE WKLY CUTOUT VALUE 
           WEEK ENDING      ####### $384.01

5-DAY ROLLING CUTTER COW CUTOUT  09/02/26
                             Value   Change
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O:    351.79     0.71

NATL BONELESS BEEF TRIM:    09/02/26
    loads    15.86
90% TRIM ldN/A              WT AVG:  Change
                                ---      ---

FI SLAUGHTER (KILL)        Week to
                              Kill     Date
                    Wed         100      307
               9/2  Prev Wk     105      310
                    Yr AGO      122      246

     -PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN:
    STEERS/ HEIFERS       86    COWS/BULLS         20
WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS: 
                          FEEDER   SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending         08/22/26  1,683    8,010
Week Ending         08/15/26  1,124    7,943
Change Fm Previous Week         559       67