DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/28 15:35
28 Apr 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/28/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 12 WEEK T0 DATE: 12 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 19,669 WEEK TO DATE: 25,464 STEERS 11,066 190.00-178.00 194.00-196.00 193.83 HEIFERS 3,605 192.00-197.00 194.00-196.00 195.73 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 200 WEEK TO DATE: 200 STEERS 200 124.00-124.00 124.00-124.00 124.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,448 WEEK TO DATE: 6,956 STEERS 2,612 194.00-197.00 194.00-196.00 196.16 HEIFERS 1,209 194.00-196.00 194.00-196.00 195.23 COMMENTS: At the time of this close a light trade had been reported in most areas. Dressed trade in the North was at mostly 196.00, $4.00 lower, live deals in the South are at 124.00, $3.00 lower. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $124.50(1469) HIDE & OFFAL: $11.20 -0.14 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 189.14 178.84 75,298 BOX BASED 200.50 191.09 56,647 AVE INDEX 194.82 -1.33 184.97 -1.42 131,945 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 215.50 -2.31 205.59 +2.50 81.29 LDS CH CUTS / 33.35 LDS SEL CUTS / 12.15 LDS TRIM / 35.72 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Shrply lr on lt-mod dem and mod-hvy offers. COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/22 $216.18 +0.53 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $175.33 +0.73 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 33.65 lds / Mostly frm to hr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 06 LDS/WT AVG: $220.76 / Unevenly steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) THU 112(447) WK AGO 111(444) YR AGO 116(450) MIX: WED SH89/CB22 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/16/16 8,040 9,875 Week Ending: 04/09/16 11,328 7,097 Change from prev week: -3,288 +2,778