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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/14 15:25

14 Aug 2020
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/14/20 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,759 WEEK TO DATE: 27,923 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,048 105.00-105.00 105.00-105.00 105.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 468 105.00-105.00 105.00-105.00 105.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 7,604 WEEK TO DATE: 15,908 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 2,750 165.00-171.50 165.00-171.50 168.15 STEERS DRESSED FOB 184 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 606 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB 91 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 16,474 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,924 WEEK TO DATE: 2,327 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,229 104.00-106.00 104.00-106.00 105.81 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 476 106.00-106.00 106.00-106.00 106.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,834 WEEK TO DATE: 20,209 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 272 165.00-170.00 165.00-170.00 167.41 STEERS DRESSED FOB 430 166.00-167.00 166.00-167.00 166.84 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 215 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A fairly light trade in the North today at mostly $168, about $5 higher than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. Just some light cleanup trade reported in Kansas at $105, generally $1 higher than the bulk of the rest of the week's biz. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $104.19(1442) HIDE&OFFAL: $7.63 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $158.64 $145.30 64,278 BOX BASED $202.24 $187.29 53,241 AVE INDEX $180.44 +2.11 $166.29 +1.40 117,519 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $214.24 +3.29 $199.29 +1.88 71.91 LDS CH CUTS / 22.10 LDS SEL CUTS / 15.18 LDS TRIM / 16.82 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: $183.82 +2.76 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 37.02 lds / Gen stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 12 lds: Wtd Avg $228.84 / Mostly sharply higher FI KILL(WTD) FRI 112(577) WK AGO 109(573) YR AGO 115(579) MIX: THU SH93/CB25 SAT 63(640) WK AGO 60(633) YR AGO 74(653) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 08/01/20 1,824 6,524 Week Ending: 07/25/20 1,221 7,314 Change from prev week: +603 -790