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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 11/12 15:25

12 Nov 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 11/12/15 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: 1,204 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: 33 WEEK TO DATE: 1,661 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: $11.07 +0.05 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 194.53 185.20 50,377 BOX BASED 199.80 188.48 54,439 AVE INDEX 197.16 -1.62 186.84 -1.97 104,816 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 211.80 -3.01 200.48 -3.71 66.71 LDS CH CUTS / 35.41 LDS SEL CUTS / 29.85 LDS TRIM / 25.30 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lower on light demand and moderate offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 11/06 $215.07 +0.38 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $176.15 +0.08 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 49.42 lds / modly lr on lt dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 16 lds /WT AVG: $215.08 / Firm to higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) THU 107(433) WK AGO 110(443) YR AGO 113(435) MIX: WED SH80/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/31/15 3,883 4,216 Week Ending: 10/24/15 5,847 4,507 Change from prev week: -1,964 -291