DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/29 15:40
29 Dec 2021
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/29/21 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 197 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,147 WEEK TO DATE: 27,591 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 164 222.00-222.00 222.00-222.00 222.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB 340 223.00-223.00 223.00-223.00 223.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 236 222.00-222.00 222.00-222.00 222.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS LIVE FOB Not reported due to confidentiality STEERS LIVE DELIVERED Not reported due to confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE FOB Not reported due to confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED Not reported due to confidentiality IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,644 WEEK TO DATE: 26,808 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 76 226.00-226.00 226.00-226.00 226.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB 445 222.00-222.00 222.00-222.00 222.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 91 222.00-222.00 222.00-222.00 222.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: Just a little light trade was reported in the North today. Both buyers and sellers in the South have dug in their heels. Just who will blink first is anybody's guess. So far this week, Northern dressed business has had a range of $218 to $226, mostly $220 to $222, $3 to $5 higher than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $139.96(1525) HIDE&OFFAL: $13.57 -0.05 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $202.20 $187.25 80.872 BOX BASED $253.71 $245.09 44,843 AVE INDEX $227.95 +2.09 $216.17 +2.07 125,715 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $265.71 +1.05 $257.09 +1.00 82.81 LDS CH CUTS / 22.07 LDS SEL CUTS / 14.18 LDS TRIM / 15.44 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $ 8.62 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 135 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/17 $268.28 -3.09 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $227.07 -1.69 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 57.05 lds / Sharply lower on moderate dem & offers 90% TRIM: 25 lds: Wtd Avg $273.62 / Sharply lr on greater dem & offers FI KILL(WTD) WED 120(358) WK AGO 121(361) YR AGO 118(353) MIX: TUE SH94/CB28 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 12/18/21 5,091 9,486 Week Ending: 12/11/21 6,010 12,646 Change from prev week: -919 -3,160