DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/02 15:30
2 Apr 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/02/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,333 WEEK T0 DATE: 1,333 STEERS 552 121.00-124.00 121.00-124.00 122.79 HEIFERS 781 121.00-124.00 121.00-124.00 123.51 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 118 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Another quiet day with just few deals in KS reported. But Certainly not enough to establish an accurate trend for the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $9.24 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 193.25 182.41 66,315 BOX BASED 213.73 206.49 42,124 AVE INDEX 203.49 -0.55 194.45 -0.42 108,439 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 225.73 -1.11 218.49 -0.84 106.95 LDS CH CUTS / 15.48 LDS SEL CUTS / 5.07 LDS TRIM / 13.00 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on lt-mod dem & hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/29 $227.04 +0.89 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $169.01 -0.34 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 16.03 lds / Modly hr on mod dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 07 lds: Wtd Avg $218.09 / Steady to weak FI KILL(WTD) TUE 120(235) WK AGO 119(238) YR AGO 118(221) MIX: MON SH89/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/16/19 5,848 12,147 Week Ending: 03/09/19 8,143 9,990 Change from prev week: -2,295 +2,157