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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/28 15:30

28 Oct 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/28/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 404 WEEK T0 DATE: 12,461 STEERS 196 138.00-138.00 138.00-138.00 138.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,874 WEEK TO DATE: 16,906 STEERS 110 208.00-208.00 208.00-208.00 208.00 HEIFERS 12 208.00-208.00 208.00-208.00 208.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 7,297 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 63 WEEK TO DATE: 2,445 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 63 138.50-138.50 138.50-138.50 138.50 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 643 WEEK TO DATE: 10,688 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS 240 208.00-208.00 208.00-208.00 208.00 COMMENTS: Just some scattered trade reported today with the majority of deals fully steady with yesterday's business. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $137.03(1454) HIDE & OFFAL: $10.91 -0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 202.02 194.96 83,536 BOX BASED 208.14 200.20 44,705 AVE INDEX 205.08 +2.31 197.58 +1.78 128,241 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 220.14 +2.19 212.20 +1.13 68.89 LDS CH CUTS / 39.96 LDS SEL CUTS / 12.17 LDS TRIM / 30.25 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr to shrply hr on mod to frly gd dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/23 $212.77 +5.09 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $184.06 +1.10 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 45.76 lds / Firm to hr on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 22 lds /WT AVG: $225.30 / Firm to higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 110(332) WK AGO 112(337) YR AGO 104(330) MIX: TUE SH89/CB22 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