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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 11/13 15:25

13 Nov 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 11/13/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 464 WEEK T0 DATE: 464 STEERS No reportable live trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 7,388 WEEK TO DATE: 8,592 STEERS 4,361 197.00-202.00 197.00-198.00 198.71 HEIFERS 1,344 198.00-202.00 198.00-200.00 200.10 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: 6,483 WEEK TO DATE: 8,562 STEERS 1,290 195.00-202.00 195.00-202.00 199.63 HEIFERS 1,264 197.00-202.00 197.00-202.00 199.22 COMMENTS: A light trade in the North with a range of 197.00-202.00, early sales were at the top end of the range priced fell through the afternoon. As of this close the South remained in a standoff. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $128.93(1477)Light Test / HIDE & OFFAL: $11.03 -0.04 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 195.08 185.75 28,471 BOX BASED 197.30 187.05 56,655 AVE INDEX 196.19 -0.97 186.40 -0.44 85,126 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 209.30 -2.50 199.05 -1.43 68.39 LDS CH CUTS / 31.86 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 41.17 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 11/06 $215.07 +0.38 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $172.18 -3.97 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 27.00 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 16 lds /WT AVG: $207.98 / Sharply lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) FRI 94(527) WK AGO 96(539) YR AGO 109(544) MIX: THU SH85/CB22 SAT 29(556) WK AGO 24(563) YR AGO 19(564) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/31/15 3,883 4,216 Week Ending: 10/24/15 5,847 4,507 Change from prev week: -1,964 -291