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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 11/06 15:35

6 Nov 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 11/06/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,120 WEEK T0 DATE: 1,120 STEERS 933 134.00-134.00 134.00-134.00 134.00 HEIFERS 70 134.00-134.00 134.00-134.00 134.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,545 WEEK TO DATE: 15,630 STEERS 278 202.00-203.00 202.00-203.00 202.27 HEIFERS 32 203.00-203.00 203.00-203.00 203.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,634 WEEK TO DATE: 1,634 STEERS 109 134.00-134.00 134.00-134.00 134.00 HEIFERS 1,464 132.00-134.00 132.00-134.00 133.11 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 883 WEEK TO DATE: 883 STEERS 468 134.00-134.00 134.00-134.00 134.00 HEIFERS 415 134.00-134.00 134.00-134.00 134.00 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,935 WEEK TO DATE: 26,383 STEERS 1,837 202.00-203.00 202.00-203.00 202.27 HEIFERS 78 203.00-203.00 203.00-203.00 203.00 COMMENTS: A light trade was reported in most areas today with Southern live Deals marked at 134.00, $4 lr than last week. Northern dressed business was $2-3 lr than yesterday's sharp decline and generally $8.00 lr than last week's Weighted average. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $130.11(1497) HIDE & OFFAL: $11.01 +0.02 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 196.16 189.10 56,506 BOX BASED 203.66 195.25 51,998 AVE INDEX 199.91 -2.74 192.18 -1.84 108,504 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 215.66 -3.20 207.25 -1.40 53.27 LDS CH CUTS / 24.01 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.89 LDS TRIM / 25.70 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr to shrply lr on lt-mod dem & mod-hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/30 $214.69 +1.92 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $177.63 -2.20 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 25.70 lds / Unevenly stdy on lt-mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 09 lds /WT AVG: $216.69 / Moderately lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) FRI 96(539) WK AGO 100(539) YR AGO 109(557) MIX: THU SH88/CB22 SAT 24(563) WK AGO 14(553) YR AGO 12(568) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/24/15 5,847 4,507 Week Ending: 10/17/15 3,236 3,805 Change from prev week: +2,611 +702