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           USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    04/16/26

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,541  WEEK TO DATE:   2,569
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          408         246.00-248.00       246.00-248.00       246.67
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          563         248.00-248.00       248.00-248.00       248.00
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   7,000  WEEK TO DATE:   8,015
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          3,836       388.00-388.00       388.00-388.00       388.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          2,021       388.00-388.00       388.00-388.00       388.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          384         388.00-388.00       388.00-388.00       388.00

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,083  WEEK TO DATE:   2,460
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          956         248.00-248.00       248.00-248.00       248.00
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          59          248.00-248.00       248.00-248.00       248.00
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   3,062  WEEK TO DATE:   3,093
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          550         392.00-392.00       392.00-392.00       392.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          80          388.00-388.00        388.00-388.00      388.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  A light trade was reported in most areas today with 
Southern live deals done at mostly $248, roughly steady with last week's 
weighted averages. Northern dressed sales were marked at mostly $388, steady 
with last week's weighted averages. A few sold as high as $392 in Iowa.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $248.00(1500)  HIDE&OFFAL: $13.78 -0.02
CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)    HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)      $371.57                $362.89          26,774
    DEMAND (Box)       $369.57                $366.48          34,391
    INDEX VALUE        $370.57  -0.17         $364.68  -0.02   61,165
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $381.57  -0.41         $378.48  -0.10
  73.48 LDS CH CUTS /  8.76 LDS SEL CUTS /  9.87 LDS TRIM / 12.21 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD  $3.09   TOTAL LOAD COUNT  104
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/10 $390.15 -4.71
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $347.53 +0.02
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  19.67 lds / Unevenly stdy on mod dem & offers
90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg: No Test  / Not Fully established
FI KILL(WTD) THU 104(429)  WK AGO 105(425)  YR AGO 121(476)
            -PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN:  WEDNESDAY SH93 / CB16-
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  04/04/26   3,231       8,221
  Week Ending:  03/28/26   2,121       7,133
  Change from prev week:  +1,110      +1,088