USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    02/06/26

          VOLUME    USDA TOTAL RANGE   DTN PRACTICAL RANGE  WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   6,811  WEEK TO DATE:   7,245
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          4,162       242.00-245.00       242.00-245.00       243.59
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          1,878       240.00-245.00       240.00-245.00       244.17
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,773  WEEK TO DATE:  17,508
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          281         378.00-378.00       378.00-378.00       378.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          323         378.00-378.00       378.00-378.00       378.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:   1,838  WEEK TO DATE:   1,993
    STEERS LIVE FOB
          964         242.00-245.00       242.00-245.00       244.02
    STEERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS LIVE FOB
          351         242.50-245.00       242.50-245.00       243.70
    HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED
          No reportable trade

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:   1,172  WEEK TO DATE:  13,312
    STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          70          378.00-378.00       378.00-378.00       378.00
    STEERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade
    HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED
          39          378.00-378.300      378.00-378.00       378.00
    HEIFERS DRESSED FOB
          No reportable trade

COMMENTS:   This week's business saw Northern dressed deals marked 
at $378, $1 higher than the prior week's weighted average. Southern live 
deals had a range of $238 to $245, mostly $242 to $245, $3 to $6 higher than 
the previous week's weighted averages.

5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $239.91(1593) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.76 +0.03
CARCASS EQV INDEX    CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)    HEAD
    SUPPLY (Live)      $363.33                $353.80          89,376
    DEMAND (Box)       $357.33                $352.53          33,904
    INDEX VALUE        $360.33  +1.39         $353.16  +2.43  123,280
BEEF CUTOUTS     CHOICE (600-900#)      SELECT (600-900#)
                       $369.33  +2.08         $364.53  +4.16
  37.90 LDS CH CUTS /  8.42 LDS SEL CUTS / 10.65 LDS TRIM /  3.38 LDS GROUND
DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD   $4.80  TOTAL LOAD COUNT  60
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 01/30 $366.55 +2.10
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $322.53 +0.19
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  54.16 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & mod offers
90% TRIM: 21 lds: Wtd Avg: $415.28  / Steady to weak
FI KILL(WTD) FRI  81(535)  WK AGO  90(526)  YR AGO 102(575)
             SAT   1(536)  WK AGO   2(528)  YR AGO   7(583)
             -PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN: THURSDAY SH93 / CB21- 
                 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
               WK ENDING  FEEDERS  SLAUGHTER S&H
  Week Ending:  01/24/26   1,974      11,381
  Week Ending:  01/17/26   2,066      12,388
   Change from prev week:    -92      -1,007