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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 11/30 15:35

30 Nov 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 11/30/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 313 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,661 WEEK TO DATE: 8,042 STEERS 740 183.00-183.00 183.00-183.00 183.00 HEIFERS 855 183.00-183.00 183.00-183.00 183.00 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: 4,965 WEEK TO DATE: 22,784 STEERS 730 182.00-183.00 182.00-183.00 182.56 HEIFERS No reportable dressed trade COMMENTS: At the time of this close only a handful of deals had been reported In parts of the North. The South had yet to trade much of anything. We will Continue to watch for business and report it on the Daily Sales Reported to DTN Page. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $114.65(1403) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.06 -0.32 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 175.15 159.57 28,318 BOX BASED 200.61 186.41 45,101 AVE INDEX 187.88 +0.04 172.99 -0.02 73,419 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 212.61 Unchg 198.41 -0.12 58.83 LDS CH CUTS / 12.31 LDS SEL CUTS / 7.38 LDS TRIM / 25.07 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Steady on moderate demand & offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 11/23 $210.79 -0.12 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $154.28 -1.31 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 45.10 lds / Mostly wk/lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 13 lds: Wtd Avg $192.48 / Weak to lower FI KILL(WTD) FRI 121(597) WK AGO 120(478) YR AGO 118(594) MIX: THU SH97/CB23 SAT 46(643) WK AGO 95(573) YR AGO 49(643) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 11/17/18 4,823 9,733 Week Ending: 11/10/18 2,482 9,112 Change from prev week: +2,341 +621