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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/17 15:45

17 Oct 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/17/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 65 WEEK T0 DATE: 65 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 14,132 WEEK TO DATE: 25,120 STEERS 1,777 173.00-174.00 173.00-174.00 174.00 HEIFERS 948 174.00-174.00 174.00-174.00 174.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 181 WEEK TO DATE: 181 STEERS 117 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 HEIFERS 64 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 6,895 WEEK TO DATE: 14,419 STEERS 85 174.00-174.00 174.00-174.00 174.00 HEIFERS 660 174.00-174.00 174.00-174.00 174.00 COMMENTS: A light trade in parts of the North today with dressed deals at Mostly 174, fully steady with last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. Live Business ranged from 108.00-111.00, mostly 110-111, steady/weak with last week's business. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $109.00(1503) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.09 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 166.10 154.31 102,383 BOX BASED 192.56 179.19 48,254 AVE INDEX 179.33 -0.03 166.75 -0.69 150,637 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 204.56 -0.05 191.19 -1.36 87.47 LDS CH CUTS / 29.78 LDS SEL CUTS / 23.47 LDS TRIM / 23.30 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy on ch & lr on sel on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/12 $201.19 -0.11 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $153.33 -2.72 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 78.03 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & mod-hvy offers 90% TRIM: 22 lds: Wtd Avg $188.18 / Sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) WED 118(352) WK AGO 119(351) YR AGO 118(347) MIX: TUE SH94/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/06/18 3,338 9,685 Week Ending: 09/29/18 2,253 8,873 Change from prev week: +1,085 +812