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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/02 15:25

2 Oct 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/02/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 635 WEEK T0 DATE: 9,243 STEERS 192 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 HEIFERS 443 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,956 WEEK TO DATE: 15,735 STEERS 66 184.00-184.00 184.00-184.00 184.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: none WEEK TO DATE: 1,926 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: none WEEK TO DATE: 2,088 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,697 WEEK TO DATE: 21,786 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 35 184.00-184.00 184.00-184.00 184.00 COMMENTS: Scattered sales were evident in parts of the North with some late business as much as $13 to $14 lower than last week's weighted average on a live basis. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $118.03 (1459) HIDE & OFFAL: $11.56 -0.11 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 177.31 168.54 45,676 BOX BASED 193.77 189.36 71,771 AVE INDEX 185.54 -1.94 178.95 -1.97 117,447 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 205.77 -1.78 201.36 -1.85 85.19 LDS CH CUTS / 44.11 LDS SEL CUTS / 48.35 LDS TRIM / 23.89 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lower; lite-mod dem/hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/25 $221.49 -9.62 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $202.82 +0.85 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 55.96 lds /Most weak-lr; lite-mode dem; hvy offers 90% TRIM: 10 lds /WT AVG: $250.83 / unevenly steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) FRI 112(557) WK AGO 111(560) YR AGO 107(565) MIX: THR SH90/CB22 SAT 14(571) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/12/15 3,660 3,887 Week Ending: 09/12/15 5,593 2,836 Change from prev week: -1,933 +1,051