DTN Cattle Close/Trends 09/18 15:40

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 09/18/17 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A typical Monday with the cash trade at a complete standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $105.97(1437) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.63 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 156.66 152.24 78,892 BOX BASED 180.62 175.70 56,237 AVE INDEX 168.64 +2.07 163.97 +2.10 135,129 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 192.62 +1.20 187.70 +1.85 57.71 LDS CH CUTS / 19.41 LDS SEL CUTS / 13.08 LDS TRIM / 24.89 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Higher on moderate demand and offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/15 $193.31 -0.37 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $176.98 -$0.47 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 80.49 lds / Gen stdy on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 36 lds: Wtd Avg $225.44 / Steady to weak *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) MON 112 WK AGO 116 YR AGO 112 MIX: FRI SH923/CB23 SAT SH47/CB12 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/02/17 2,232 6,267 Week Ending: 08/26/17 1,925 5,939 Change from prev week: +307 +328