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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/06 15:30

6 Feb 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/06/18 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 live 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: 22 WEEK TO DATE: 488 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Another very quiet day with the cash trade at a standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $127.00(1575)Light Test HIDE&OFFAL: $10.30 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 188.97 182.76 70,391 BOX BASED 196.43 190.73 38,093 AVE INDEX 192.70 -0.50 186.74 -0.72 108,484 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 208.43 -1.00 202.72 -1.43 61.99 LDS CH CUTS / 31.44 LDS SEL CUTS / 6.43 LDS TRIM / 16.59 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lower on light to moderate demand and offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/02 $207.51 +0.90 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $171.18 +0.05 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 15.88 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 03 lds: Wtd Avg $216.33 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) TUE 116(230) WK AGO 116(234) YR AGO 113(222) MIX: MON SH92/CB22 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 01/20/18 2,717 4,152 Week Ending: 01/13/18 982 4,707 Change from prev week: +1,735 -555