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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 09/29 15:40

29 Sep 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 09/29/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 43 WEEK TO DATE: 43 STEERS 43 196.00-196.00 196.00-196.00 196.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 500 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 771 WEEK TO DATE: 857 STEERS 455 190.00-190.00 190.00-190.00 190.00 HEIFERS 280 193.00-193.00 193.00-193.00 193.00 COMMENTS: The feedlot trade remain very quiet through the day with significant trade volume probably delayed until Thursday or Friday. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $NA HIDE & OFFAL: $11.95 -0.04 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 189.34 180.57 46,468 BOX BASED 197.31 195.69 72,865 AVE INDEX 193.33 -0.81 188.13 -0.87 119,333 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 209.31 -1.63 207.69 -1.73 82.75 LDS CH CUTS / 48.20 LDS SEL CUTS / 27.42 LDS TRIM / 31.52 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lower on lite-mod dem/mod-hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/25 $221.49 -9.62 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $215.13 +2.35 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 48.06 lds / Weak on good dem/hvy offers 90% TRIM: 5 lds /WT AVG: $271.66 / Higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) TUE 113(222) WK AGO 113(226) YR AGO 116(232) MIX: MON SH89/CB20 Revised Mon 109 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/12/15 5,593 2,836 Week Ending: 09/05/15 3,581 4,977 Change from prev week: +2,012 -2,141