DTN Cattle Close/Trends 09/29 15:40
29 Sep 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 09/29/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 358 WEEK T0 DATE: 16,227 STEERS 45 108.00-108.00 108.00-108.00 108.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 16,735 WEEK TO DATE: 22,244 STEERS 7,068 172.00-172.00 172.00-172.00 172.00 HEIFERS 3,744 171.00-172.00 171.00-172.00 171.87 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,811 WEEK TO DATE: 8,122 STEERS 951 108.50-108.50 108.50-108.50 108.50 HEIFERS 119 108.50-108.50 108.50-108.50 108.50 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 16,153 WEEK TO DATE: 25,754 STEERS 3,195 170.00-172.00 170.00-172.00 171.86 HEIFERS 2,387 168.00-172.00 170.00-172.00 171.62 COMMENTS: A moderate trade in the North today with the majority of dressed deals at 172.00, $1-2 hr than last week's weighted average basis NE. Southern live trade was light at mostly 108.00, generally steady with last week's weighted average. A few cattle in TX were marked up to 108.50 today. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $107.90(1422) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.36 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 159.83 154.81 126,272 BOX BASED 184.62 176.50 44,133 AVE INDEX 172.23 +0.06 165.66 -0.35 170,405 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 196.62 +0.21 188.50 -0.61 58.81 LDS CH CUTS / 27.54 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.37 LDS TRIM / 24.83 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy/wk on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/22 $193.86 +0.55 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $173.15 -$0.68 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 40.19 lds / Lr on lt-mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 06 lds: Wtd Avg $219.00 / Lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) FRI 114(586) WK AGO 115(579) YR AGO 108(565) MIX: THU SH95/CB23 SAT 62(648) WK AGO 58(637) YR AGO 50(615) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/16/17 336 7,231 Week Ending: 09/09/17 754 7,686 Change from prev week: -418 -455