DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/21 15:25

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/21/15 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 140 WEEK TO DATE: 397 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Another quiet day with the cash trade at a complete standstill. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $ No Test HIDE & OFFAL: $10.93 -0.16 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 197.64 190.39 82,350 BOX BASED 204.49 197.99 52,002 AVE INDEX 201.06 +0.69 194.19 -0.05 133,352 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 216.49 +1.11 209.99 -0.37 58.65 LDS CH CUTS / 43.72 LDS SEL CUTS / 17.12 LDS TRIM / 33.32 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on Ch & wk on Sel on lt-mod dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/16 $207.68 +1.08 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $186.72 -0.83 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 48.93 lds / Wk/lr on mod dem & mod-hvy offers 90% TRIM: 14 lds /WT AVG: $226.62 / Unevenly steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 112(337) WK AGO 112(336) YR AGO 113(343) MIX: TUE SH92/CB21 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/10/15 1,626 4,346 Week Ending: 10/03/15 2,490 4,510 Change from prev week: -864 -164