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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/13 15:40

13 Aug 2020
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/13/20 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,090 WEEK TO DATE: 22,734 STEERS LIVE FOB 352 103.00-104.00 103.00-104.00 103.60 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 96 WEEK TO DATE: 8,304 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 96 169.00-169.00 169.00-169.00 169.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 558 WEEK TO DATE: 16,474 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 558 104.00-104.00 104.00-104.00 104.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 403 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 732 WEEK TO DATE: 17,556 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 334 165.00-166.00 165.00-166.00 165.88 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 164 165.00-166.00 165.00-166.00 165.51 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade in parts of the South today at mostly $104, fully steady with yesterday's business, but $4 higher than last week's weighted average. Just a handful of trade was reported in the North as most producers are holding out for higher money. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $104.64(1420) HIDE&OFFAL: $7.63 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $157.72 $144.37 89,915 BOX BASED $198.95 $185.41 52,465 AVE INDEX $178.33 +1.70 $164.89 +1.49 142,380 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $210.95 +1.86 $197.41 +1.42 72.86 LDS CH CUTS / 26.71 LDS SEL CUTS / 14.56 LDS TRIM / 24.50 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to technical difficulties COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/08 $202.63 +2.02 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $181.05 -2.81 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 81.88 lds / Mostly shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 14 lds: Wtd Avg $189.90 / Weak to moderately lower FI KILL(WTD) THU 118(465) WK AGO 118(464) YR AGO 117(464) MIX: WED SH92/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 07/25/20 1,221 7,314 Week Ending: 07/18/20 727 7,384 Change from prev week: +494 -70