DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/24 16:25
24 Aug 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/24/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 104 WEEK T0 DATE: 21,541 STEERS 38 107.00-107.00 107.00-107.00 107.00 HEIFERS 40 107.00-107.00 107.00-107.00 107.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,389 WEEK TO DATE: 39,748 STEERS 160 170.00-170.00 170.00-170.00 170.00 HEIFERS 100 170.00-170.00 170.00-170.00 170.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 4,982 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 3,704 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 710 WEEK TO DATE: 24,454 STEERS 122 170.00-170.00 170.00-170.00 170.00 HEIFERS 170 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 COMMENTS: The country was fairly quiet with just a little light cleanup trade reported today. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $108.78(1415) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.50 +0.23 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 163.74 154.76 164,441 BOX BASED 201.32 191.82 38,580 AVE INDEX 182.53 -0.88 173.29 -0.45 203,021 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 213.32 -1.05 203.82 +0.17 39.63 LDS CH CUTS / 12.26 LDS SEL CUTS / 20.76 LDS TRIM / 16.89 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on ch & stdy on sel on lt-mod dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/18 $204.60 +0.90 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $168.62 +0.48 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 20.25 lds / Shrply lr on lt-mod dem & mod-hvy offers 90% TRIM: 04 lds: Wtd Avg $210.79 / Higher FI KILL(WTD) FRI 113(583) WK AGO 119(593) YR AGO 115(586) MIX: THU SH90/CB26 SAT 53(636) WK AGO 67(660) YR AGO 59(645) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 08/11/18 1,745 6,638 Week Ending: 08/04/18 761 5,768 Change from prev week: +984 +870