DTN Cattle Close/Trends 11/15 15:45
15 Nov 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 11/15/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 15,033 WEEK T0 DATE: 18,891 STEERS 7,857 118.00-112500 118.00-119.00 119.31 HEIFERS 3,846 119.00-119.00 119.00-119.00 119.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 17,535 WEEK TO DATE: 25,641 STEERS 3,496 187.50-190.00 188.00-190.00 189.11 HEIFERS 1,170 187.00-190.00 188.00-190.00 189.01 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,151 WEEK TO DATE: 5,519 STEERS 2,406 119.00-119.25 119.00-119.25 119.01 HEIFERS 1,147 118.00-119.00 118.00-119.00 118.96 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 276 WEEK TO DATE: 450 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 276 120.00-120.50 120.00-120.50 120.36 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 7,976 WEEK TO DATE: 9,598 STEERS 810 188.00-190.00 188.00-190.00 188.98 HEIFERS 861 188.00-190.00 188.00-190.00 189.43 COMMENTS: A light to moderate trade in most areas today with Southern live deals generally $3-$4 lr than last week's weighted average, but steady with yesterday's light trade. Northern dressed trade was light and about $2-$4 lr than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $119.27(1477) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.36 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 184.09 168.22 81,923 BOX BASED 198.13 178.61 42,644 AVE INDEX 191.11 -0.74 173.42 -1.91 124,567 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 210.13 -0.54 190.61 -2.88 71.10 LDS CH CUTS / 49.98 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.08 LDS TRIM / 9.17 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Wk on Ch&shrply lr on Sel on lt-mod dem&mod-hvy offer COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 11/10 $205.77 +3.98 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $168.36 -0.53 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 46.25 lds / Slghtly-modly lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 30 lds: Wtd Avg $211.37 / Weak to slightly lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 118(353) WK AGO 116(351) YR AGO 115(344) MIX: TUE SH95/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 11/04/17 2,106 7,203 Week Ending: 10/28/17 1,353 5,567 Change from prev week: +753 +1,636