USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT    06/18/13

              VOLUME   USDA TOTAL RANGE  DTN PRACTICAL RANGE    DTN WT AVG

KANSAS    CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK T0 DATE:      11
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     792   WEEK TO DATE:     792
STEERS    700         194.00-194.00       194.00-194.00       194.00
HEIFERS   92          194.00-194.00       194.00-194.00       194.00

TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK TO DATE:       0
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:       0   WEEK TO DATE:       0
STEERS    No reportable trade
HEIFERS   No reportable trade

IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY:     508   WEEK TO DATE:   1,192
STEERS    No reportable dressed trade
HEIFERS   192         192.00-192.00       192.00-192.00     192.00

COMMENTS: Another quiet day with just a handful reported in NE & IA.

5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $122.00(1375)Light Test / HIDE & OFFAL: $14.48 +.03
CARCASS EQV INDEX   CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)    #OF HEAD
 LIVE BASED             180.24              161.61             60,339
 BOX BASED              188.24              172.39             64,533
 AVE INDEX              184.24  - .50       167.00 + .15      124,872
BEEF CUTOUTS        CHOICE (600-900#)   SELECT (600-900#)
                        200.24  - .95       184.39 + .36
  89.52 LDS CH CUTS /  78.43 LDS SEL CUTS /  6.86  LDS TRIM / 22.30 LDS GROUND
BOXED BEEF TREND:  Lr on Ch & frm on Sel on lt-mod dem & mod offer
COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 06/14 $195.09 -2.54
 CUTTER 90%  350# UP C/O: $157.91 +.19
 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM:  44.27 lds / Hr on a lt test
 90% TRIM: 36 lds / WT AVG: $196.97 / Unevenly steady
*ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*.
FI KILL(WTD) TUE 125(248) WK AGO 125(249) YR AGO 126(254) MIX: MON SH99/CB24
                       WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS.
                         FEEDERS     SLAUGHTER S&H
Week Ending:  06/01/13    3,017          6,833
Week Ending:  05/25/13    3,937          8,676
Change from prev week:     -920         -1,843