DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/31 15:35
31 May 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/31/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 602 WEEK T0 DATE: 829 STEERS 162 110.00-110.00 110.00-110.00 110.00 HEIFERS 301 110.00-110.00 110.00-110.00 110.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 314 WEEK TO DATE: 1,471 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: 322 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 472 WEEK TO DATE: 1,731 STEERS 298 175.00-178.00 175.00-178.00 177.19 HEIFERS 105 178.00-178.00 178.00-178.00 178.00 COMMENTS: Just a few deals reported in KS & IA today, but certainly not Enough to establish an accurate trend for the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $108.55(1452) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.55 -0.03 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 169.19 146.14 41,820 BOX BASED 216.20 192.47 50,029 AVE INDEX 192.70 -0.28 169.31 Unchg 91,849 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 228.68 +1.12 204.38 +0.73 78.41 LDS CH CUTS / 47.48 LDS SEL CUTS / 5.45 LDS TRIM / 21.53 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Frm/hr on mod/frly gd dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/25 $221.52 -0.18 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $176.61 -0.10 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 50.58 lds / Gen stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 16 lds: Wtd Avg $222.03 / Mostly slightly lower FI KILL(WTD) THU 121(362) WK AGO 121(479) YR AGO 119(361) MIX: WED SH93/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 05/19/18 7,335 5,720 Week Ending: 05/12/18 9,571 4,577 Change from prev week: -2,236 +1,143