USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 09/03/10 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 21,567 STEERS No trade reported HEIFERS No trade reported NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 295 WEEK TO DATE: 47,015 STEERS 295 152.00-153.00 152.00-153.00 152.59 HEIFERS No trade reported TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 9,801 STEERS No trade reported HEIFERS No trade reported COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 251 WEEK TO DATE: 3,627 STEERS 212 97.00-97.00 97.00-97.00 97.00 HEIFERS No trade reported IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 893 WEEK TO DATE: 35,052 STEERS No dressed trade reported HEIFERS No dressed trade reported COMMENTS: Just a little clean up trade reported today. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $95.45(1376) HIDE & OFFAL: $10.81 +.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 144.02 135.95 102,609 BOX BASED 150.67 143.92 62,180 AVE INDEX 147.35 - .37 139.93 - .67 164,789 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 162.67 - .24 155.92 - .83 64.77 LDS CH CUTS / 49.38 LDS SEL CUTS / 9.50 LDS TRIM / 41.91 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Gen stdy on very lt dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/27 $159.88 +4.77 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $133.41 -1.00 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 35.16 lds / Stdy on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 19 lds / WT AVG: $167.42 / Mostly $1.00-2.00 lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) FRI 129(649) WK AGO 128(642) YR AGO 126(643) MIX: THR SH104/CB26 SAT 20(669) WK AGO 36(678) YR AGO 20(662) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS:. ****NOTE: The complete data set used to compile the Weekly Canadian Cattle Imports report is not available from APHIS. We will release that information as soon it is made available to us.****. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week ending: 06/19/10 1,971 11,503 Week ending: 06/12/10 3,163 10,484 Change from previous week: -1,192 +1,019