DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/14 15:35
14 Aug 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/14/18 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: 4,978 WEEK TO DATE: 4,978 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable dressed 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: 985 WEEK TO DATE: 2,659 STEERS 510 173.00-173.00 173.00-173.00 173.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A handful of trade was reported in parts of the North, with most Live deals marked at 109.50 basis Nebraska. The rest of cattle country remained at a standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $108.55(1473)Light test HIDE&OFFAL: $9.21 -0.02 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 166.36 158.38 105,951 BOX BASED 197.64 189.27 37,445 AVE INDEX 182.00 +0.59 173.82 +0.79 143,396 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 209.64 +1.21 201.27 +1.61 45.23 LDS CH CUTS / 23.62 LDS SEL CUTS / 5.40 LDS TRIM / 17.00 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on mod-gd dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/10 $203.70 +0.14 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $167.30 -0.23 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 07.82 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg $No Test/ Modly/shrply hr on a lt test FI KILL(WTD) TUE 119(237) WK AGO 119(237) YR AGO 117(232) MIX: FRI SH95/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 07/28/18 1,815 6,666 Week Ending: 07/21/18 1,355 7,542 Change from prev week: +460 -876