DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/01 15:35

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/01/15 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: 468 WEEK TO DATE: 498 STEERS 302 195.00-195.00 195.00-195.00 195.00 HEIFERS 166 195.00-195.00 195.00-195.00 195.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 544 WEEK TO DATE: 544 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,866 WEEK TO DATE: 4,634 STEERS 1,046 195.00-195.00 195.00-195.00 195.00 HEIFERS No reportable dressed trade COMMENTS: Just a handful of trade reported in parts of the North today, but certainly not enough trade for an accurate trend. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE & OFFAL: $10.90 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 187.52 175.48 36,041 BOX BASED 191.81 180.69 52,520 AVE INDEX 189.66 -0.47 178.09 -0.63 88,561 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 203.81 -1.84 192.69 -2.17 56.96 LDS CH CUTS / 20.96 LDS SEL CUTS / 22.31 LDS TRIM / 28.02 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr to sharply lr on lt dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 11/27 $205.25 -0.20 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $169.03 -0.33 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 81.19 lds / Mostly mod lr on ltdem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 28 lds /WT AVG: $206.79 / Unevenly steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) TUE 108(218) WK AGO 110(219) YR AGO 112(222) MIX: MON SH89/CB21 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 11/14/15 1,405 4,075 Week Ending: 11/07/15 2,912 4,192 Change from prev week: -1,507 -117