DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/20 15:30
20 Aug 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/20/18 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 145 WEEK TO DATE: 145 STEERS 70 172.00-172.00 172.00-172.00 172.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A rather quiet day with just a handful reported sold in IA. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $109.98(1444) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.27 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 164.65 155.67 90,227 BOX BASED 201.98 190.29 40,286 AVE INDEX 183.32 +0.86 172.98 -0.26 130,513 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 213.98 +2.60 202.29 +1.37 50.23 LDS CH CUTS / 29.81 LDS SEL CUTS / 6.93 LDS TRIM / 14.41 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr/shrply hr on mod-gd dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/18 $204.60 +0.90 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $168.76 -0.14 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 19.24 lds / Frm on mod dem & lt-mod offers 90% TRIM: 09 lds: Wtd Avg $211.51 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) Mon 118 WK AGO 118 YR AGO 117 MIX: FRI SH95/CB24 SAT SH56/CB11 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 08/04/18 761 5,768 Week Ending: 07/28/18 1,815 6,666 Change from prev week: -1,054 -898