DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/06 15:30
6 Apr 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/06/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 384 WEEK T0 DATE: 2,281 STEERS 117 133.00-133.00 133.00-133.00 133.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 243 WEEK TO DATE: 2,702 STEERS 173 212.00-212.00 212.00-212.00 212.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 622 WEEK TO DATE: 2,261 STEERS 340 133.00-133.00 133.00-133.00 133.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 195 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 450 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Just a few scattered deals reported today at generally Steady money with yesterday's light movement. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $132.49(1381) HIDE & OFFAL: $11.40 +0.07 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 200.74 190.55 67,196 BOX BASED 204.41 195.43 59,712 AVE INDEX 202.58 -0.81 192.99 -1.06 126,908 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 216.41 -1.29 207.43 -1.77 114.30 LDS CH CUTS / 44.18 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.36 LDS TRIM / 35.59 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on lt-mod dem & mod-hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/01 $217.34 -5.68 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $175.21 +0.19 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 25.24 lds / Unevenly stdy on lt dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 07 LDS/WT AVG: $220.56 / Mostly steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 108(331) WK AGO 111(321) YR AGO 106(311) MIX: TUE SH90/CB22 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/12/16 5,084 7,190 Week Ending: 03/05/16 6,776 6,662 Change from prev week: -1,692 +528