DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/01 15:40
1 May 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/01/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 438 WEEK T0 DATE: 438 STEERS 148 118.00-118.00 118.00-118.00 118.00 HEIFERS 290 118.00-118.00 118.00-118.00 118.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 179 WEEK TO DATE: 243 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: 171 WEEK TO DATE: 171 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 171 118.00-118.00 118.00-118.00 118.00 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,014 WEEK TO DATE: 2,880 STEERS 148 195.00-195.00 195.00-195.00 195.00 HEIFERS 456 195.00-195.00 195.00-195.00 195.00 COMMENTS: Just a handful of trade reported today, and from what we have picked up from outside sources is that they are for late delivery. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $126.00(1400)Light Test HIDE&OFFAL: $ 9.67 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 187.58 173.43 107,965 BOX BASED 214.43 195.09 44,808 AVE INDEX 201.01 +1.02 184.26 +1.17 152,773 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 226.43 +2.68 207.09 +0.47 44.97 LDS CH CUTS / 40.08 LDS SEL CUTS / 4.67 LDS TRIM / 19.47 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Shrply hr on mod-gd dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/27 $212.38 +1.49 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $172.95 -0.09 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 31.74 lds / Slghtly/modly lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 07 lds: Wtd Avg $217.86 / Weak FI KILL(WTD) TUE 118(236) WK AGO 120(237) YR AGO 115(221) MIX: MON SH95/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/14/18 7,705 6,844 Week Ending: 04/07/18 4,916 5,954 Change from prev week: +2,789 +890