DTN Cattle Close/Trends 07/30 15:25
30 Jul 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 07/30/18 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: 268 WEEK TO DATE: 268 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 268 177.00-177.00 177.00-177.00 177.00 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: 305 WEEK TO DATE: 305 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A fairly quiet day with just a handful of trade reported in NE. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $111.81(1396) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.01 -0.04 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 168.32 159.88 54,015 BOX BASED 192.72 185.98 43,625 AVE INDEX 180.52 -0.99 172.93 -0.57 97,640 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 204.72 -0.42 197.98 -0.29 44.09 LDS CH CUTS / 20.46 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.86 LDS TRIM / 16.99 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Weak on light demand & light-moderate offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 07/27 $203.76 +0.92 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $174.24 +1.76 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 22.51 lds / Slghtly lr on lt dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 08 lds: Wtd Avg $220.17 / Firm to higher FI KILL(WTD) MON 117 WK AGO 111 YR AGO 110 MIX: FRI SH96/CB24 SAT SH40/CB9 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 07/14/18 1,751 5,598 Week Ending: 07/07/18 1,668 4,229 Change from prev week: +83 +1,369