DTN Cattle Prices/Trends                09/10 12:57
         HEAD   LIVE                      LIVE
         SOLD  STEERS   DRESSED         HEIFERS        DRESSED
KANSAS*
NEBRASKA*               $340-$348 bid
TEXAS*
COLORADO*
IOWA*
            *=PRIVATE SOURCES, B = Bid

DTN COMMENTS:
The fed cash cattle market remains idle with only bids having surfaced thus far 
in Nebraska. Currently, bids of $340 to $348 are on the table in Nebraska -- 
but no cattle have traded yet. Asking prices are noted at $225 in the South,

NOTE: Feedlots are encouraged to email DTN with any cattle sales at
ShayLe.Stewart@dtn.com. All sales will be listed anonymously and organized by
state. All live sales are FOB and set for 1-9-day delivery. A weekly summary
from this data will be posted on the Weekly Cattle Sales Reported to DTN page
and will be left up for the entire week for reference purposes.

DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE-NEGOTIATED PURCHASES-SUMMARY
**Summary includes trade from 1:30 PM the previous day through 9:30 AM today.**

KANSAS    
  CONFIRMED CASH SALES: Confiden
        WEEK TO DATE:   Confiden
STEERS - LIVE FOB                   STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 
*       80+            -                *       80+          -
        60-80          -                                     -
        35-65          -
        TOTAL          -
STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED           STEERS - DRESSED - FOB 
*                      -                *                    -
HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB                HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 
*       80+            -                        80+          -
        TOTAL          -                        TOTAL        -           0
HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED          HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB 
*                      -                *                    -
                       -                                     -
 * = No reportable trade.

NEBRASKA   
  CONFIRMED CASH SALES:
        WEEK TO DATE:
STEERS - LIVE FOB                   STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 
*       80+            -                *       80+          -
        65-80          -                        65-80        -
                                                35-65        -
        TOTAL          -                        TOTAL        -
STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED           STEERS - DRESSED - FOB 
*                                       *       80+          -
                                                TOTAL        -
HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB                HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 
*       80+            -                *       80+          -
                                                65-80        -
                                                35-65        -
        TOTAL          -                        TOTAL        -
HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED          HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB 
*                                       *       80+          -
 * = No reportable trade.                       TOTAL        -

1OWA\MINNESOTA   
  CONFIRMED CASH SALES:        41
        WEEK TO DATE:          41
STEERS - LIVE FOB                   STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 
*       80+            -                *       80+          -
*       TOTAL          -                        TOTAL        -
STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED           STEERS - DRESSED - FOB
*       80+            -                *       80+          -
*       TOTAL          -                        TOTAL        -
HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB                HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED 
218.00  80+      218.00-218.00       41 *       80+          -
218.00  TOTAL    218.00-218.00       41         TOTAL        -
HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED          HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB 
*       80+            -                *
*       TOTAL          -
 * = No reportable trade.

DAILY BOXED BEEF CUTOUT AND BOXED BEEF CUTS 
AM BEEF CUTOUT     9/10 CHOICE          SELECT
 (600-900#)              $377.80  -2.97 $351.65   -0.69
CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD:     $26.15        LOADS:       83
               CH CUTS  SEL CUTS           TRIM GROUND
        LOADS:    45.85      8.09          15.43  13.56



















but are not well determined yet for the North. It looks as though the week's 
trade could be delayed until Friday.