DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/27 16:00

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/27/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 42 WEEK TO DATE: 42 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable dressed trade 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: 432 WEEK TO DATE: 432 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A very quiet day with the cash trade at a standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $11.87 -0.03 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 170.51 154.49 95,807 BOX BASED 186.54 179.27 39,701 AVE INDEX 178.52 +1.59 166.88 +3.37 135,508 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 198.54 +0.27 191.27 +3.83 35.34 LDS CH CUTS / 23.63 LDS SEL CUTS / 6.85 LDS TRIM / 15.62 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Frm on Ch & Shrply hr on Sel on lt-mod dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/23 $190.15 +$4.85 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $154.36 +2.00 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 54.04 lds / Frm on mod dem & lt-mod offers 90% TRIM: 26 lds: Wtd Avg $193.05 / Sharply higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) MON 8( 8) WK AGO 110(110) YR AGO 90( 90) TUE 115(123) WK AGO 116(226) YR AGO 108(198) MIX: FRI SH93/CB20 SAT SH2/1 MON SH4/CB4 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 12/10/16 163 6,548 Week Ending: 12/03/16 237 6,771 Change from prev week: -74 -223