USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    01/08/26

          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:   3,094  WEEK TO DATE:   3,094
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          2,062       363.00-365.00       363.00-365.00       364.95
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          272         365.00-365.00       365.00-365.00       365.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          598         360.00-365.00       360.00-365.00       364.38
    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:   3,105  WEEK TO DATE:   3,906
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          490         365.00-365.00       365.00-365.00       365.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          38          365.00-365.00       365.00-365.00       365.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:  A light trade was reported in parts of the North this 
afternoon with dressed deals done at mostly $365, $5 higher than last week's 
weighted averages. The South remained at a standstill, so more trade will 
need to take place at some point tomorrow.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $228.00(1572) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.62 -0.07

CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)    HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)       This report has been delayed by the
    DEMAND (Box)        USDA due to technical difficulties.
    INDEX VALUE        
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $356.79  +2.51         $352.06  +2.78
 106.05 LDS CH CUTS / 15.61 LDS SEL CUTS /  6.85 LDS TRIM / 37.45 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD  $ 4.73  TOTAL LOAD COUNT  166
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 01/02 $342.15 -12.37
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $309.42 -4.23
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  20.52 lds / Shrply lr on lt-mod dem & lt offers
90% TRIM: 06 lds: Wtd Avg: $396.28  / Mostly sharply lower
FI KILL(WTD) THU 117(465)  WK AGO   0(325)  YR AGO 118(476)
            -PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN: WEDNESDAY  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