USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    04/10/26

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0  WEEK TO DATE:     480
    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:     792  WEEK TO DATE:     891
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0  WEEK TO DATE:   2,686
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,466  WEEK TO DATE:   1,714
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          40          385.00-385.00       385.00-385.00       385.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          No reportable dressed trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  Just a handful of trade has been reported at this time. 
We are still waiting for business to truly begin for the week. Bids are 
noted in KS at $246, and in NE at $385. Asking prices are around $392 to 
$395 in the North and $250-plus in the South. If more significant sales are 
reported, we will report it directly below this paragraph. 

UPDATE:
16:00 - NE dressed bids at $388 live bids in NE and IA $248; KS live bid at 
$248, they are being passed, as they are still several dollars below asking 
prices.

17:30 - 250 hd Heifers reported sold in KS at $249, $3 higher than last 
week's weighted averages.

17:40 - 250 hd Str & Hrs reported sold in NE at $388 to $389, $3 to $4 
higher than last week's weighted averages.  

5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $245.35(1400)  HIDE&OFFAL: $13.80 +0.25
CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)    HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)      $368.90                $360.45          10,080
    DEMAND (Box)       $368.90                $369.34          43,639
    INDEX VALUE        $368.90  +0.20         $364.90  +0.18   53,719
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $380.90  -0.19         $381.34  -0.23
  55.87 LDS CH CUTS /  5.13 LDS SEL CUTS /  4.82 LDS TRIM / 18.25 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD ($0.44)  TOTAL LOAD COUNT  84
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/03 $394.86 -2.63
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $346.83 -6.48
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  45.11 lds / Unevenly stdy on lt dem & offers
90% TRIM: 08 lds: Wtd Avg: $445.65  / Mostly sharply higher
FI KILL(WTD) FRI  83(508)  WK AGO  96(525)  YR AGO  95(559)
             SAT   4(512)  WK AGO   8(533)  YR AGO   5(564)
             -PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN: THURSDAY SH84 / CB21-
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  03/28/26   2,121       7,133
  Week Ending:  03/21/26   2,279       6,855
  Change from prev week:    -158        +278