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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/20 13:55

20 Apr 2022
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/20/22 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 907 WEEK TO DATE: 21,555 STEERS LIVE FOB 141 140.00-140.00 140.00-140.00 140.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 204 140.00-140.00 140.00-140.00 140.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 7,031 WEEK TO DATE: 31,977 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,711 230.00-238.00 230.00-238.00 235.25 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 266 230.00-230.00 230.00-230.00 230.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,013 WEEK TO DATE: 11,008 STEERS LIVE FOB 336 140.00-140.00 140.00-140.00 140.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 677 135.00-140.25 135.00-140.25 139.52 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 692 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: 4,365 WEEK TO DATE: 20,159 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,345 232.00-236.00 232.00-236.00 233.98 STEERS DRESSED FOB 120 225.00-228.00 225.00-228.00 225.38 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 160 236.00-236.00 236.00-236.00 236.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: Some light scattered trade was reported today. Active business took place on Tuesday with Southern live deals marked at $139 to $141, mostly $140, $1 higher than last week's weighted averages. Northern dressed sales took place at $228 to $236, mostly $230, $4 higher than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. Colorado reported transactions at $145, $3 higher than last week's weighted average. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $142.58(1452) HIDE&OFFAL: $13.352 +0.09 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $210.64 $198.76 84,767 BOX BASED $256.82 $244.53 39,273 AVE INDEX $233.73 +0.70 $221.64 -0.09 124,040 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $268.82 -1.11 $256.53 -2.68 97.85 LDS CH CUTS / 20.74 LDS SEL CUTS / 6.74 LDS TRIM / 11.19 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $12.29 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 137 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/15 $272.85 +1.81 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $223.97 -4.12 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 36.65 lds / Mostly slghtly/modly lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 13 lds: Wtd Avg: $276.72 / Sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) WED 125(361) WK AGO 126(375) YR AGO 120(360) MIX: TUE SH97/CB27 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/09/22 5,505 11,485 Week Ending: 04/02/22 7,445 9,868 Change from prev week: -1,940 +1,617