DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/09 15:30

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/09/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 331 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 756 WEEK TO DATE: 1,382 STEERS 401 126.00-126.00 126.00-126.00 126.00 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: 72 WEEK TO DATE: 418 STEERS 72 128.00-129.00 128.00-129.00 128.50 HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Just some scattered deals reported today. Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until the second half of the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $125.47(1444) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.08 -0.04 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 191.07 179.96 61,734 BOX BASED 216.32 206.80 45,917 AVE INDEX 203.69 -0.17 193.38 -1.03 107,651 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 228.32 -0.35 218.80 -2.08 69.08 LDS CH CUTS / 22.09 LDS SEL CUTS / 5.44 LDS TRIM / 19.81 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Wk/Lr on lt dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/05 $225.08 -1.96 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $169.08 -0.17 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 17.79 lds / Shrply hr on mod-gd dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 11 lds: Wtd Avg $220.00 / Generally steady FI KILL(WTD) TUE 120(240) WK AGO 120(235) YR AGO 120(238) MIX: MON SH95/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/23/19 10,544 12,052 Week Ending: 03/16/19 5,848 12,147 Change from prev week: +4,696 -95