DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/29 15:40
29 Aug 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/29/18 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: 940 WEEK TO DATE: 980 STEERS No reportable dressed 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: 1,859 WEEK TO DATE: 4,683 STEERS 678 170.00-170.00 170.00-170.00 170.00 HEIFERS 276 170.00-170.00 178.00-170.00 170.00 COMMENTS: Another fairly quiet day with just a handful of trade reported in parts of Iowa and NE, certainly not enough to establish an accurate trend for the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $107.62(1466) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.49 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 163.52 152.37 94,216 BOX BASED 200.68 191.55 39,299 AVE INDEX 182.10 +0.11 171.96 -0.39 133,515 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 212.68 +0.28 203.55 -0.73 72.59 LDS CH CUTS / 21.89 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 21.27 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Firm on Ch & wk on Sel on lt-mod dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/24 $207.73 +3.13 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $167.08 -0.21 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 30.57 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 20 lds: Wtd Avg $209.03 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) WED 117(355) WK AGO 117(354) YR AGO 116(349) MIX: TUE SH93/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 08/18/18 1,793 7,031 Week Ending: 08/11/18 1,745 6,638 Change from prev week: +48 +393