DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/25 15:45
25 Aug 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/25/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 19,082 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 257 WEEK TO DATE: 24,059 STEERS 84 170.00-170.00 170.00-170.00 170.00 HEIFERS 14 165.00-165.00 165.00-165.00 165.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 449 WEEK TO DATE: 1,266 STEERS 449 107.00-107.00 107.00-107.00 107.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 5,375 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 493 WEEK TO DATE: 22,158 STEERS 28 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Mostly just a light trade today with prices generally steady with yesterday's decline. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $106.27(1440) HIDE&OFFAL: 10.69 -0.11 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 158.17 152.55 67,581 BOX BASED 179.32 176.30 52,258 AVE INDEX 168.74 -1.67 164.43 -1.63 119,839 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 191.32 -0.43 188.30 -0.36 68.93 LDS CH CUTS / 21.49 LDS SEL CUTS / 27.39 LDS TRIM / 22.89 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Weak on light to moderate demand and offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/18 $199.42 -4.26 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $181.32 +0.39 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 12.86 lds / Lr on lt-mod dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg $No Test/ Weak to lower on a light test *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) FRI 114(583) WK AGO 115(582) YR AGO 113(565) MIX: THU SH94/CB23 SAT 56(639) WK AGO 52(634) YR AGO 44(610) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 08/12/17 1,153 6,032 Week Ending: 08/05/17 2,543 5,966 Change from prev week: -1,390 +66