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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/26 16:00

26 Oct 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/26/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 25,907 WEEK T0 DATE: 25,939 STEERS 11,430 114.00-115.00 114.00-115.00 114.17 HEIFERS 8,459 113.00-115.00 114.00-115.00 114.15 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 40,385 WEEK TO DATE: 40,548 STEERS 10,315 180.00-180.00 180.00-180.00 180.00 HEIFERS 3,021 180.00-180.00 180.00-180.00 180.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 10,999 WEEK TO DATE: 10,999 STEERS 5,141 113.00-115.00 114.00-115.00 114.67 HEIFERS 4,520 113.00-115.00 114.00-115.00 114.77 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,467 WEEK TO DATE: 1,767 STEERS 716 114.00-115.00 114.00-115.00 114.69 HEIFERS 197 115.00-115.00 115.00-115.00 115.00 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 15,485 WEEK TO DATE: 22,959 STEERS 2,393 174.50-180.00 176.00-180.00 179.73 HEIFERS 1,532 176.00-180.00 176.00-180.00 179.46 COMMENTS: A light to moderate trade today with live deals in the South Ranging from 114-115, generally $3-$4 higher than last week's weighted average. Dressed deals in the North were at mostly 180, $6 higher than last week's Weighted average basis Nebraska. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $110.24(1518)Light test HIDE&OFFAL: $9.00 -0.05 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 167.68 155.00 19,942 BOX BASED 201.47 186.83 39,395 AVE INDEX 184.57 +0.42 170.91 +0.50 59,337 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 213.47 +0.37 198.83 +0.52 34.80 LDS CH CUTS / 11.66 LDS SEL CUTS / 9.84 LDS TRIM / 16.48 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Firm on modfrly gd dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/22 $202.78 +1.59 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $154.35 +0.66 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 23.94 lds / Slghtly-modly hr on mod-gd dem&mod offers 90% TRIM: 13 lds: Wtd Avg $190.41 / Steady to firm FI KILL(WTD) FRI 107(582) WK AGO 115(582) YR AGO 106(574) MIX: THU SH95/CB24 SAT 51(633) WK AGO 43(625) YR AGO 50(625) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/13/18 2,826 5,887 Week Ending: 10/06/18 3,338 9,685 Change from prev week: -512 -3,798