DTN Cattle Close/Trends 01/06 15:25

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 01/06/16 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: 0 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 645 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Another quiet day with the cash cattle trade at a complete standstill. 5 AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $ No Test HIDE & OFFAL: $10.73 +0.27 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 201.00 191.85 96,527 BOX BASED 216.03 208.68 50.411 AVE INDEX 208.51 +2.64 200.27 +1.83 146,938 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 228.03 +5.72 220.68 +4.70 74.82 LDS CH CUTS / 22.76 LDS SEL CUTS / 15.25 LDS TRIM / 47.92 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Shrply hr on mod-frly gd dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 01/01 $197.97 +6.26 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $160.66 -1.26 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 55.80 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 29 LDS/WT AVG: $198.66 / Firm to higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 107(315) WK AGO 111(309) YR AGO 105(321) MIX: TUE SH89/CB22 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 12/26/15 145 3,837 Week Ending: 12/19/15 150 6,066 Change from prev week: -05 -2,229