DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/22 15:40
22 Feb 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/22/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 818 WEEK T0 DATE: 15,004 STEERS 229 127.00-128.00 127.00-128.00 127.84 HEIFERS 349 128.00-128.00 128.00-128.00 128.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 12,320 WEEK TO DATE: 23,899 STEERS 3,656 204.00-205.00 204.00-205.00 204.47 HEIFERS 1,626 204.00-205.00 204.00-205.00 204.71 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,577 WEEK TO DATE: 6,312 STEERS 964 128.00-128.00 128.00-128.00 128.00 HEIFERS 613 128.00-128.00 128.00-128.00 128.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,072 WEEK TO DATE: 5,910 STEERS 183 128.50-128.50 128.50-128.50 128.50 HEIFERS 1,889 128.00-128.50 128.00-128.50 128.28 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 6,256 WEEK TO DATE: 12,056 STEERS 450 204.00-205.00 204.00-205.00 204.92 HEIFERS 777 204.00-205.00 204.00-205.00 204.38 COMMENTS: Another round of light trade today at generally steady money With yesterday's decline. Live deals roughly $2 lower than the previous week, Dressed biz steady to $1 lower than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT:$128.04(1390) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.27 -0.02 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 193.17 187.26 135,860 BOX BASED 206.40 200.06 41,262 AVE INDEX 199.79 +0.13 193.66 -0.31 177,122 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 218.40 +1.03 212.06 +0.14 70.00 LDS CH CUTS / 11.62 LDS SEL CUTS / 5.47 LDS TRIM / 11.29 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy on Sel on hr on Ch w/lt-mod dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/16 $206.93 -2.27 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $170.76 -0.61 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 48.51 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 11 lds: Wtd Avg $215.68 / Slightly to moderately lower FI KILL(WTD) THU 117(441) WK AGO 118(460) YR AGO 116(445) MIX: WED SH86/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/10/18 3,051 4,156 Week Ending: 02/03/18 1,629 4,373 Change from prev week: +1,422 -217