DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/07 15:30
7 Mar 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/04/16 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: 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: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A typical Monday with the cash trade at a complete standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $135.76(1447) HIDE & OFFAL: $10.65 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 202.61 196.49 57,247 BOX BASED 209.42 201.74 49,496 AVE INDEX 206.01 +0.09 199.12 -0.10 106,743 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 221.42 +0.45 213.74 +1.75 53.15 LDS CH CUTS / 21.94 LDS SEL CUTS / 4.68 LDS TRIM / 25.89 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Firm to higher on mod dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/04 $213.89 +1.45 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $171.45 +0.04 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 56.17 lds / Not fully steady 90% TRIM: 29 LDS/WT AVG: $216.17 / Generally steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) MON 109 WK AGO 104 YR AGO 110 MIX FRI SH76/CB22 SAT SH4/CB4 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/20/16 2,261 6,519 Week Ending: 02/13/16 3,224 6,937 Change from prev week: -963 -418