DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/07 15:25
8 Mar 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/07/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 16,912 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,105 WEEK TO DATE: 25,506 STEERS 1,444 205.00-205.00 205.00-205.00 205.00 HEIFERS 413 204.00-205.00 204.00-205.00 204.68 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 5,875 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: 5,213 WEEK TO DATE: 10,131 STEERS 853 204.00-206.00 204.00-206.00 204.95 HEIFERS 530 204.00-206.00 204.00-206.00 204.94 COMMENTS: A light trade was reported in parts of the North at generally Steady money with both yesterday and a week ago. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $128.08(1399) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.06 +0.07 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 194.67 185.78 141,145 BOX BASED 214.13 206.78 39,545 AVE INDEX 204.40 -0.08 196.28 -0.01 180,690 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 226.13 +0.09 218.78 +0.24 66.51 LDS CH CUTS / 8.95 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 19.09 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Steady on light to moderate demand and offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/01 $218.44 +1.56 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $166.51 +0.20 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 06.34 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg $No Test/ Not fully established FI KILL(WTD) FRI 112(578) WK AGO 115(584) YR AGO 111(580) MIX: THU SH92/CB24 SAT 25(603) WK AGO 19(603) YR AGO 20(599) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/23/19 6,090 10,792 Week Ending: 02/16/18 4,958 10,382 Change from prev week: +1,132 +410