USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    03/25/19

          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:      70   WEEK TO DATE:      70
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  A typical Monday with the cash trade at a complete standstill

5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $128.92(1433) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.10 Unchg
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HD
 LIVE BASED            196.95              186.66            65,302
 BOX BASED             217.00              206.73            38,501
 AVE INDEX             206.97  +1.11       196.70  +1.28    103,803
 BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                       229.00  -0.09       218.73  +0.09
 70.61 LDS CH CUTS / 16.78 LDS SEL CUTS /  5.61 LDS TRIM / 15.69 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy on mod dem & mod-hvy offers
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/22 $226.15 +1.37
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $168.59 +0.35
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 38.23 lds / Stdy/frm on mod dem & lt offers
 90% TRIM: 08 lds: Wtd Avg $217.35 / Firm to higher
FI KILL(WTD) MON 119  WK AGO 115  YR AGO 115 MIX: FRI SH88/CB25 SAT SH29/CB13
                     WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  03/09/19    8,143        9,990
Week Ending:  03/02/19    8,165        9,461
Change from prev week:      -22         +529