DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/05 15:20

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/05/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 639 WEEK T0 DATE: 1,132 STEERS 286 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 HEIFERS 150 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 11,170 WEEK TO DATE: 39,803 STEERS 799 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 HEIFERS 40 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 63 WEEK TO DATE: 63 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 63 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,620 WEEK TO DATE: 36,330 STEERS 834 174.00-175.00 174.00-175.00 174.59 HEIFERS 170 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 COMMENTS: A light trade was reported in parts of the North today with dressed business fully steady with yesterday, and $1 hr than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. A few live deals were reported in the South fully steady with last week's weighted averages. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $110.26(1494) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.14 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 165.88 154.91 124,987 BOX BASED 191.25 179.74 45,102 AVE INDEX 178.57 -0.16 167.33 +0.02 170,089 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 203.25 -0.61 191.74 -0.24 61.60 LDS CH CUTS / 19.25 LDS SEL CUTS / 9.15 LDS TRIM / 21.80 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy/wk on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/28 $201.13 -0.98 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $156.43 +0.17 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 27.73 lds / Shrply hr on mod-frly gd dem<-mod offer 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg $No Test/ Not fully established FI KILL(WTD) FRI 108(586) WK AGO 119(597) YR AGO 112(574) MIX: THU SH96/CB24 SAT 57(643) WK AGO 53(650) YR AGO 62(636) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/22/18 2,708 8,959 Week Ending: 09/15/18 2,614 9,463 Change from prev week: +94 -504