DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/03 15:40
3 May 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/03/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 20,999 WEEK T0 DATE: 20,999 STEERS 12,095 140.00-146.50 145.00-146.00 144.45 HEIFERS 6,247 140.00-146.50 144.00-146.00 144.31 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 27,114 WEEK TO DATE: 27,294 STEERS 6,472 225.00-232.00 230.00-231.00 230.12 HEIFERS 2,699 230.00-232.00 230.00-231.00 230.14 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 10,084 WEEK TO DATE: 10,084 STEERS 6,346 140.00-146.00 145.00-146.00 144.42 HEIFERS 1,389 140.00-146.00 145.00-146.00 144.96 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,182 WEEK TO DATE: 2,182 STEERS 1,081 145.00-147.00 145.00-146.00 146.22 HEIFERS 528 145.00-147.00 145.00-146.00 146.07 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,134 WEEK TO DATE: 8,364 STEERS 3,413 230.00-232.00 230.00-232.00 230.70 HEIFERS 645 230.00-232.00 230.00-232.00 230.46 COMMENTS: A light to moderate trade developed in most areas today with Southern live deals ranging from mostly 145.00-146.00, generally $8-9 Hr than The bulk of last week's trade. Northern dressed trade ranged from mostly 230.00-231.00, roughly $13 hr than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $11.78 -0.08 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 205.60 192.75 113,203 BOX BASED 220.59 202.89 41,552 AVE INDEX 213.10 +1.66 197.82 +0.89 154,755 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 232.59 +3.14 214.89 +1.61 56.78 LDS CH CUTS / 37.63 LDS SEL CUTS / 6.99 LDS TRIM / 25.12 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr/Shrply hr on mod-frly gd dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/28 $214.56 +3.66 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $172.63 +0.06 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 60.81 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 29 lds: Wtd Avg $220.81 / Generally steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 114(335) WK AGO 116(347) YR AGO 109(330) MIX: TUE SH93/CB21 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/22/17 6,045 5,385 Week Ending: 04/15/17 5,304 4,606 Change from prev week: +741 +779