USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    01/07/26

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0  WEEK TO DATE:     489
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

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

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf  WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          NA Due to Confidentiality

COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf  WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          NA Due to Confidentiality
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          NA Due to Confidentiality

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:      75  WEEK TO DATE:     216
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          35          360.50-360.50       360.50-360.50       360.50
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  Yet another quiet day in cash cattle country, with trade 
at a near standstill, just a handful of steers moved in Iowa, but certainly 
not enough to establish any kind of an accurate trend for the week. 
Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until Thursday and/or Friday.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $232.00(1350) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.69 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)    HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)      $351.01                $340.17          33,107
    DEMAND (Box)       $342.28                $337.28          53,919
    INDEX VALUE        $346.64  +1.54         $338.72  -0.87   87,026
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $354.28  +3.03         $349.28  -1.80
 103.05 LDS CH CUTS / 14.39 LDS SEL CUTS /  4.99 LDS TRIM / 16.20 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD  $ 5.00  TOTAL LOAD COUNT  139
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 01/02 $342.15 -12.37
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $313.65 -2.40
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  49.45 lds / Shrply hr on mod-gd dem & lt offers
90% TRIM: 21 lds: Wtd Avg: $402.82  / Unevenly steady
FI KILL(WTD) WED 115(348)  WK AGO  85(325)  YR AGO 124(358)
             -PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN: TUESDAY  SH94 / CB24-
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  12/27/25     659       5,717
  Week Ending:  12/20/25   2,145      12,860
   Change from prev week: -1,486      -7,143