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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/04 15:35

4 Feb 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/04/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 111 WEEK T0 DATE: 194 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 78 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: 237 WEEK TO DATE: 871 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable dressed trade COMMENTS: A very quiet day with the cash trade at a near standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $132.00(1585)Light Test / HIDE & OFFAL: $10.37 +0.07 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 201.94 196.23 82,105 BOX BASED 211.03 206.48 45,381 AVE INDEX 206.49 +0.17 201.35 +0.16 127,486 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 223.03 +0.46 218.48 +0.46 66.34 LDS CH CUTS / 19.95 LDS SEL CUTS / 14.89 LDS TRIM / 11.98 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Firm on mod dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 01/29 $216.82 -6.02 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $167.10 -0.56 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 40.84 lds / Gen stdy on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 13 LDS/WT AVG: $209.29 / Mostly firm to higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) THU 111(392) WK AGO 111(444) YR AGO 111(430) MIX: WED SH74/CB1+ WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 01/23/16 1,142 6,032 Week Ending: 01/16/16 406 5,693 Change from prev week: +736 +339