Direct cash cattle trade is relatively quiet to start the day. A handful of live deals in Nebraska have been reported at $230. Those are marked for delayed delivery. Bids in some parts of cattle country are at $140 live. Asking prices are at $140 live in the South and $232 dressed in the North, asking prices in the North are at $145 to $146 live. Look for more business to pick up over the balance of the week.