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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/04 15:30

4 Dec 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/04/18 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 200 STEERS No reportable 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: 390 WEEK TO DATE: 780 STEERS 272 183.00-183.00 183.00-183.00 183.00 HEIFERS 40 183.00-183.00 183.00-183.00 183.00 COMMENTS: Just a handful of trade reported in parts of IA, the rest of cattle Country was at a complete standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $115.88(1488)Light Test HIDE&OFFAL: $9.03 -0.03 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 176.98 161.98 93,841 BOX BASED 201.86 185.51 52,682 AVE INDEX 189.42 +0.41 173.74 -0.81 146,523 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 213.86 +0.78 197.51 -1.67 97.04 LDS CH CUTS / 32.90 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.73 LDS TRIM / 26.79 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on ch & lr on sel on lt-mod dem & hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 11/30 $209.43 -1.36 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $154.40 -1.30 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 18.60 lds / Unevenly stdy on lt-mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 06 lds: Wtd Avg $192.94 / Weak to lower FI KILL(WTD) TUE 121(240) WK AGO 121(236) YR AGO 118(238) MIX: MON SH94/CB25 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