DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/01 15:35

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/01/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE 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: 34 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: 0 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: $10.64 +0.06 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 202.73 198.31 96,065 BOX BASED 206.15 200.97 43,474 AVE INDEX 204.44 +0.45 199.64 +0.02 139,539 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 218.15 +0.99 212.97 +0.13 56.86 LDS CH CUTS / 21.81 LDS SEL CUTS / 11.06 LDS TRIM / 30.23 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on Ch & stdy on Sel on lt-mod dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/26 $212.44 +1.60 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $171.18 +1.78 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 39.61 lds / Hr on mod dem & lt-mod offers 90% TRIM: 07 LDS/WT AVG: $215.90 / Higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) TUE 110(214) WK AGO 109(212) YR AGO 109(217) MIX MON SH84/CB20 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/13/16 3,224 6,937 Week Ending: 02/06/16 983 6,610 Change from prev week: +2,241 +327