DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/29 15:45

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/29/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 112 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 80 WEEK TO DATE: 160 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable dressed 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: 118 WEEK TO DATE: 321 STEERS 80 200.00-200.00 200.00-200.00 200.00 HEIFERS 38.00 200.00-200.00 200.00-200.00 200.00 COMMENTS: Just a handful of trade reported in the North today. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $ No Test HIDE & OFFAL: $10.58 -0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 188.18 177.94 38,819 BOX BASED 194.17 185.66 53,171 AVE INDEX 191.17 +2.93 181.80 +2.62 91,990 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 206.17 +5.08 197.66 +4.46 57.97 LDS CH CUTS / 32.57 LDS SEL CUTS / 14.71 LDS TRIM / 29.51 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Shrply hr on mod-frly gd dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/25 $191.71 -2.12 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $160.77 +0.06 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 40.75 lds / Hr on mod dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 11 LDS/WT AVG: $195.45 / Steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) TUE 108(198) WK AGO 116(227) YR AGO 113(227) MIX: MON SH74/CB16 ***** REVISION ** MON 419 ** REVISION ****** WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 12/12/15 670 5,959 Week Ending: 12/05/15 1,830 5,502 Change from prev week: -1,160 + 457