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| Live Cattle | Friday, May 01, 2026 |
| Cash Trade | Cash Price | Last Week Cash | Hot Trade |
| Iowa/S. Minn | 255.00 257.00 | 244.00 248.00 | |
| Nebraska | 256.00 257.50 | 246.00 248.00 | 400.00 405.00 |
| Kansas | 256.00 | 246.00 | |
| Texas | 256.00 | 246.00 | |
| Date | Sltr 000 | Tot Lds | Chc 600 900 | Sel 600 900 | avg round | avg loin | avg chuck | avg 50% trim | |
| fri 04.24 | 93 | 71 | 387.00 | 386.07 | 328 | 516 | 328 | 191 | |
| mon 04.27 | 106 | 94 | 389.56 | 388.60 | 328 | 518 | 330 | 193 | |
| tue 04.28 | 109 | 98 | 388.90 | 388.78 | 332 | 515 | 328 | na | |
| wed 04.29 | 109 | 115 | 388.05 | 386.25 | 331 | 517 | 325 | 191 | |
| thu 04.30 | 110 | 118 | 389.52 | 388.17 | 330 | 518 | 331 | 194 | |
| fri 05.01 | 90 | 57 | 389.11 | 387.05 | 328 | 517 | 331 | 189 | |
| Weekly Comprehensive Cut-Out | 04-24-2026 | 386.90 | |
| Slaughter | Date | 000's |
| This week | 5.01 | 524 |
| Last Week | 4.24 | 518 |
| YTD (2026) | 5.01 | 9,154 |
| YTD (2025) | 5.01 | 10,125 |
| Saturday | 5.02 | 10 |
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| WESTERN KANSAS LIVE STEERS vs APR CATTLE FUTURES |
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| BEEF CUT-OUT 2024 2025 2026 |
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| CATTLE ON FEED REPORT Friday 4.17.2026 | 2:00 PM CST |
| % EST | % USDA | |
| COF Apr 2026 | 99.7 | 99 |
| PLACED Mar 2026 | 93.3 | 93 |
| MARKETED Mar 2026 | 93.6 | 94 |
| CATTLE INVENTORY REPORT Friday 1.30.2026 | 2:00 PM CST |
| % EST | % USDA | |
| ALL CATTLE ( Jan 1 ) | 99.7 | 100 |
| BEEF COWS | 100.4 | 99 |
| HFR REPLACEMENT 2025 | 101.7 | 101 |
| CALF CROP ( Jan 1 ) | 99.3 | 99 |
| DISCLAIMER: This information is not to be construed as an offer to sell or a solicitation or an offer to buy the commodities herein named. The factual information of this report has bee n tained firm sources believed to be reliable, but is not necessarily all-inclusive and is not guaranteed as to the accuracy, and is not to be construed as representation by our firm. Past performance is not indicative of future results |