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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/30 15:45

30 Dec 2020
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/30/20 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 444 WEEK TO DATE: 444 STEERS LIVE FOB 337 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 43 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,968 WEEK TO DATE: 4,968 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,067 176.00-176.00 176.00-176.00 176.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB 778 176.00-176.00 176.00-176.00 176.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB 79 176.00-176.00 176.00-176.00 176.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,798 WEEK TO DATE: 1,798 STEERS LIVE FOB 791 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 772 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 104 WEEK TO DATE: 104 STEERS LIVE FOB 104 111.00-111.00 111.00-111.00 111.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB NA reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,841 WEEK TO DATE: 5,160 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 465 175.00-176.00 175.00-176.00 175.46 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 42 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade in in the South with live deals marked at $111, $1 Higher than last week's weighted averages. Northern dressed deals range from $175 to $176, $2 to $4 higher than the previous week's weighted average basis Nebraska. Much of the business was done after the Mandatory time cutoff so it Will be interesting to see what actual trade volume totals are tomorrow. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $110.00(1535) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.09 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $163.84 $147.20 69,656 BOX BASED $198.53 $187.86 53,219 AVE INDEX $181.18 +0.23 $167.53 +2.31 122,875 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $210.53 +0.23 $199.86 +4.38 80.64 LDS CH CUTS / 21.20 LDS SEL CUTS / 15.70 LDS TRIM / 23.27 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/25 $208.20 -12.16 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $172.43 +1.13 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 60.26 lds / Hr on mod-gd dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 16 lds: Wtd Avg $209.48 / Sharply higher FI KILL(WTD) WED 117(352) WK AGO 113(351) YR AGO 0(220) MIX: TUE SH90/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 12/19/20 1,548 8,419 Week Ending: 12/12/20 1,997 12,019 Change from prev week: -449 -3,600