WEEKLY CASH CATTLE                               05/29 12:10

WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - FOR THE WEEK ENDING: 05/26

WT AV LV  % CH   PRICE RANGE  VOLUME  WT AV DR   % CH   PRICE RANGE  VOL

KANSAS   FORMULA/FORWARD  71,557 / WTD    8,821 /  WEEKLY TOTAL  79,187
STEERS - LIVE FOB                     STEERS - DRESSED DELIVERED 
170.67   TOTAL  168.00-176.00  4,642  281.83   TOTAL  280.00-282.00    439
STEERS - LIVE DELIVERED               STEERS - DRESSED FOB 
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade
HEIFERS - LIVE FOB                    HEIFERS - DRESSED DELIVERED 
170.92   TOTAL  167.00-176.00  2,115  No reportable trade
HEIFERS - LIVE DELIVERED              HEIFERS - DRESSED FOB 
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade


NEBRASKA FORMULA/FORWARD  51,752 / WTD   19,211 /  WEEKLY TOTAL  70,963
STEERS - LIVE FOB                     STEERS - DRESSED DELIVERED
177.99   TOTAL  176.00-182.00  7,723  280.94   TOTAL  280.00-282.00  52141
STEERS - LIVE DELIVERED               STEERS - DRESSED FOB
No reportable trade                   281.00   TOTAL  281.00-281.00    190
HEIFERS - LIVE FOB                    HEIFERS - DRESSED DELIVERED
178.30   TOTAL  178.00-180.00  2,037  281.81   TOTAL  280.00-282.00  1,296
HEIFERS - LIVE DELIVERED              HEIFERS - DRESSED FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade


TEXAS    FORMULA/FORWARD  93,335 / WTD   10,274 /  WEEKLY TOTAL 103,609
STEERS - LIVE FOB                     STEERS - DRESSED DELIVERED
169.99   TOTAL  169.50-170.00  6,321  No reportable trade
STEERS - LIVE DELIVERED               STEERS - DRESSED FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade
HEIFERS - LIVE FOB                    HEIFERS - DRESSED DELIVERED
169.99   TOTAL  169.50-170.00  3,606  No reportable trade
HEIFERS - LIVE DELIVERED              HEIFERS - DRESSED FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade

SEE FRIDAY AND MONDAY'S DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE 
NEGOTIATED PURCHASES SUMMARIES BELOW

DTN COMMENT:  Formula totals for last week: KS 71,440(+1,074), NE 54,733 
(+2,981), TX 79,210(-14,125). Total trade volume:  KS 85,239(+6,052), NE 
81,145(+10,182), TX 91,181(-14,125). New showlists appear to be mixed, 
higher in Kansas, somewhat higher in Texas, but lower in 
Nebraska/Colorado. Bids and asking prices have yet to be established. 
Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until Wednesday or later.

Beef cutouts are higher at midday (Choice 305.02 +1.09, Select 288.44 
+3.52), with light-moderate box movement (33.62 lds of choice cuts, 10.89 
lds of select cuts, 2.97 lds of trim, and 8.28 lds of ground). Cattle 
futures at the top of the noon hour are sharply higher on both live and 
feeder contracts.

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:     692  WEEK TO DATE:  13,799
STEERS - LIVE - FOB                   STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
174.00   80+    174.00-174.00    422  No reportable trade

174.00   TOTAL  174.00-174.00    422
STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED             STEERS - DRESSED - FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade
HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB                  HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
174.00   80+    174.00-174.00    270  No reportable trade

174.00   TOTAL  174.00-174.00    270
HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED            HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade


NEBRASKA  CONFIRMED CASH SALES:   3,093  WEEK TO DATE:  26,412
STEERS - LIVE - FOB                   STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
182.00   80+    182.00-182.00  2,062  285.50   80+    285.50-285.50    316

182.00   TOTAL  182.00-182.00  2,062  285.50   TOTAL  285.50-285.50    316
STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED             STEERS - DRESSED - FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade
HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB                  HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
182.00   80+    182.00-182.00    499  286.00   80+    286.00-286.00    216

182.00   TOTAL  182.00-182.00    499  286.00   TOTAL  286.00-286.00    216
HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED            HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade


TEXAS     CONFIRMED CASH SALES:       0  WEEK TO DATE:  11,971
STEERS - LIVE - FOB                   STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade
STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED             STEERS - DRESSED - FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade
HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB                  HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade
HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED            HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade


COLORADO  CONFIRMED CASH SALES: NA Conf  WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf
STEERS - LIVE - FOB                   STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
NA Due to Confidentiality             NA Due to Confidentiality
STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED             STEERS - DRESSED - FOB
NA Due to Confidentiality             NA Due to Confidentiality
HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB                  HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
NA Due to Confidentiality             NA Due to Confidentiality
HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED            HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB
NA Due to Confidentiality             NA Due to Confidentiality


IOWA      CONFIRMED CASH SALES:   1,669  WEEK TO DATE:  32,997
STEERS - LIVE - FOB                   STEERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
180.46   80+    179.00-183.00    670  280.00   80+    280.00-280.00     60

180.46   TOTAL  179.00-183.00    670  280.00   TOTAL  280.00-280.00     60
STEERS - LIVE - DELIVERED             STEERS - DRESSED - FOB
184.59   80+    184.50-185.00    223  No reportable trade

184.59   TOTAL  184.50-185.00    223
HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB                  HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED
182.00   80+    182.00-182.00     64  287.00   80+    287.00-287.00    290

182.00   TOTAL  182.00-182.00     64  287.00   TOTAL  287.00-287.00    290
HEIFERS - LIVE - DELIVERED            HEIFERS - DRESSED - FOB
No reportable trade                   No reportable trade

Feedlots are encouraged to call DTN with any cattle sales, at 
1-402-461-3561. All sales will be listed anonymously and organized by
state. General volume and summaries from this data will also be posted on 
the Daily Sales Reported to DTN page and will be left up all week for 
reference purposes.