DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/09 15:30
9 May 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/09/18 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: 2,268 WEEK TO DATE: 5,250 STEERS 567 192.00-193.00 192.00-193.00 192.35 HEIFERS 170 188.00-188.00 188.00-188.00 188.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 629 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,854 WEEK TO DATE: 1,854 STEERS 977 119.00-121.00 119.00-121.00 119.88 HEIFERS 877 119.00-121.00 119.00-121.00 119.68 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 225 WEEK TO DATE: 3,670 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 67 192.00-192.00 192.00-192.00 192.00 COMMENTS: The country was fairly quiet today with a very light scattered trade reported in parts of the North, but certainly not enough to establish an accurate trend. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $120.24(1381) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.89 +0.03 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 188.50 172.43 123,311 BOX BASED 218.96 196.95 43,324 AVE INDEX 203.73 +0.11 184.69 -0.40 166,635 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 230.96 +0.03 208.95 -0.98 57.56 LDS CH CUTS / 36.43 LDS SEL CUTS / 22.91 LDS TRIM / 20.11 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy on Ch lr on Sel on lt-mod dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/04 $217.74 +5.36 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $173.43 -1.08 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 65.15 lds / Shrply lr on lt-mod dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 15 lds: Wtd Avg $218.00 / Weak to lower FI KILL(WTD) WED 118(356) WK AGO 117(353) YR AGO 116(347) MIX: TUE SH94/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/28/18 7,980 6,879 Week Ending: 04/21/18 6,271 5,595 Change from prev week: +1,709 +1,284