DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/26 15:45
26 Apr 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/26/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 22,594 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 646 WEEK TO DATE: 32,158 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 9,020 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: 1,601 WEEK TO DATE: 27,304 STEERS 1,208 204.00-204.00 204.00-204.00 204.00 HEIFERS 224 203.00-203.00 203.00-203.00 203.00 COMMENTS: Just a little cleanup trade reported in the North today. The Rest of cattle country was at a complete standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $126.30(1387) HIDE&OFFAL: $8.69 -0.29 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 193.89 181.12 83,103 BOX BASED 221.14 207.58 45,008 AVE INDEX 207.52 -1.17 194.35 -1.37 128,111 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 232.99 +0.06 219.41 -0.34 51.63 LDS CH CUTS / 20.91 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 20.00 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Steady on light to moderate demand and offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/19 $228.88 +3.16 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $171.19 +0.15 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 30.88 lds / Not Fully established 90% TRIM: 16 lds: Wtd Avg $221.49 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) FRI 114(592) WK AGO 115(600) YR AGO 114(589) MIX: THU SH98/CB23 SAT 51(643) WK AGO 41(641) YR AGO 37(628) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/13/19 5,540 9,188 Week Ending: 04/06/19 9,602 11,758 Change from prev week: -4,062 -2,570