DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/02 15:40
2 Aug 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/02/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,757 WEEK T0 DATE: 8,757 STEERS 4,194 116.00-118.00 116.00-118.00 116.32 HEIFERS 2,870 116.00-117.00 116.00-117.00 116.01 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,793 WEEK TO DATE: 4,164 STEERS 85 186.00-186.00 186.00-186.00 186.00 HEIFERS 25 186.00-186.00 186.00-186.00 186.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 245 WEEK TO DATE: 245 STEERS 74 116.00-116.00 116.00-116.00 116.00 HEIFERS 171 116.00-116.00 116.00-116.00 116.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,203 WEEK TO DATE: 3,067 STEERS 1,179 115.00-116.50 115.00-116.50 115.86 HEIFERS 793 115.00-118.00 115.00-118.00 116.69 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 772 WEEK TO DATE: 1,757 STEERS 170 189.00-189.00 189.00-189.00 189.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light to moderate live trade has been reported in most areas today with a full range of 115.00-118.00 ($2.00 lower to $1.00 higher than last week's weighted average of about 117.00), it looks like the majority of deals were at 116.00. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $115.52(1392)Light Test / HIDE&OFFAL: $11.35 -0.04 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 175.25 163.77 81,999 BOX BASED 193.06 185.42 47,216 AVE INDEX 184.16 -0.16 174.59 -0.43 129,215 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 205.06 -0.35 197.42 -0.87 84.95 LDS CH CUTS / 26.69 LDS SEL CUTS / 16.96 LDS TRIM / 19.98 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Wk/lr on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 07/28 $207.88 -1.44 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $181.25 -0.78 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 37.04 lds / Modly/shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 04 lds: Wtd Avg $232.78 / Mostly moderately lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 117(347) WK AGO 119(349) YR AGO 111(334) MIX: TUE SH96/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 07/22/17 1,652 7,410 Week Ending: 07/15/17 981 5,860 Change from prev week: +671 +1,550