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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/28 15:30

28 Feb 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/28/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 91 WEEK T0 DATE: 91 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 208 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: 70 WEEK TO DATE: 858 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 70 202.00-202.00 202.00-202.00 202.00 COMMENTS: Another quiet day with the cash trade at a near standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $128.00(1400) HIDE&OFFAL: $8.98 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 191.12 182.59 38,163 BOX BASED 207.95 203.27 42,209 AVE INDEX 199.54 +0.30 192.93 +1.29 80,372 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 219.95 +0.49 215.27 +2.48 63.76 LDS CH CUTS / 24.01 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.10 LDS TRIM / 40.09 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Frm on Ch&shrply hr on Sel on mod-frly gd dem< offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/22 $216.88 -1.06 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $165.54 +0.66 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 49.74 lds / Frm/hr on mod-gd dem & lt-mod offers 90% TRIM: 10 lds: Wtd Avg $212.96 / Firm FI KILL(WTD) THU 118(469) WK AGO 114(436) YR AGO 118(469) MIX: WED SH93/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/16/19 4,958 10,382 Week Ending: 02/09/18 2,501 9,525 Change from prev week: +2,457 +857