DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/24 15:30
24 May 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/24/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 1,414 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 324 WEEK TO DATE: 324 STEERS 324 176.00-176.00 176.00-176.00 176.00 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: 1,285 WEEK TO DATE: 2,016 STEERS 809 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 HEIFERS 178 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 COMMENTS: Just a few scattered deals in the North today with a wide range Between Nebraska and Iowa trade. But this business was certainly not enough to Establish any kind of an accurate trend. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $110.25(1316)Light Test HIDE&OFFAL: $9.49 +0.03 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 172.39 150.77 24,607 BOX BASED 217.00 192.93 47,593 AVE INDEX 194.70 -1.36 171.85 -0.88 72,200 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 229.00 -1.08 204.93 -0.11 81.14 LDS CH CUTS / 37.58 LDS SEL CUTS / 9.05 LDS TRIM / 19.07 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on ch & stdy on sel on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/18 $221.70 -1.02 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $175.53 -0.72 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 39.46 lds / Hr on mod dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 15 lds: Wtd Avg $220.27 / Lower FI KILL(WTD) THU 121(479) WK AGO 120(474) YR AGO 117(469) MIX: WED SH94/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 05/12/18 9,571 4,577 Week Ending: 05/05/18 9,781 3,612 Change from prev week: -210 +965