DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/20 15:35
20 Feb 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/20/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG Tuesday, 02/20/18 (see Monday's closing report below) KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 40 WEEK TO DATE: 40 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: 419 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Another quiet day with the cash trade at a standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $130.00(1469)Light Test HIDE&OFFAL: $10.20 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 194.06 188.15 106,068 BOX BASED 203.92 198.40 44,923 AVE INDEX 198.99 +1.67 193.28 +1.49 150,991 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 215.92 +3.35 210.40 +2.97 65.73 LDS CH CUTS / 20.74 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.31 LDS TRIM / 18.15 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Shrply hr on mod-gd dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/16 $206.93 -2.27 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $173.16 +0.15 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 14.98 lds / Gen stdy on lt-mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 04 lds: Wtd Avg $220.08 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) TUE 117(213) WK AGO 117(227) YR AGO 115(215) MIX: MON SH74/CB22 Monday, 02/19/18 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: 419 WEEK TO DATE: 419 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable dressed trade COMMENTS: A typical Monday with the cash trade at a near standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $129.78(1421)Light Test HIDE&OFFAL: $ NA CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 194.07 188.16 106,490 BOX BASED 200.57 195.43 45,961 AVE INDEX 197.32 +4.04 191.79 +3.85 152,451 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 212.57 +2.69 207.43 +2.31 62.40 LDS CH CUTS / 25.00 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 6.40 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on mod dem & mod-hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/16 $206.93 -2.27 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $173.01 +1.18 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 12.55 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 03 lds: Wtd Avg $220.00 / Firm to higher on a light test FI KILL(WTD) MON 96( 96) WK AGO 110(110) YR AGO 100(100) MIX: FRI SH91/CB24 SAT SH10/CB1 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/03/18 1,629 4,373 Week Ending: 01/27/18 3,667 4,705 Change from prev week: -2,038 -332