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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/13 15:40

13 May 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/13/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 446 WEEK T0 DATE: 21,695 STEERS 446 133.00-133.00 133.00-133.00 133.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,775 WEEK TO DATE: 65,847 STEERS 135 207.00-207.00 207.00-207.00 207.00 HEIFERS 79 207.00-207.00 207.00-207.00 207.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 435 WEEK TO DATE: 11,794 STEERS 214 130.00-130.00 130.00-130.00 130.00 HEIFERS 221 130.00-130.00 130.00-130.00 130.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 4,097 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,873 WEEK TO DATE: 34,022 STEERS 952 204.00-208.00 204.00-205.00 204.16 HEIFERS 280 208.00-208.00 208.00-208.00 208.00 COMMENTS: Just some light cleanup/carryover trade reported today. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $132.64(1359) HIDE & OFFAL: $11.14 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 194.28 183.79 200,271 BOX BASED 206.56 193.95 49,087 AVE INDEX 200.42 +4.61 188.87 +2.91 249,358 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 218.56 +4.10 205.95 +0.71 47.48 LDS CH CUTS / 31.97 LDS SEL CUTS / 4.14 LDS TRIM / 18.47 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Sharply higher on Choice and firm on Select on moderate to fairly good demand and moderate offerings. COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/06 $203.70 -7.70 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $172.28 +0.04 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 8.14 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 00 LDS/WT AVG: $No Test/ Sharply lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) FRI 112(561) WK AGO 112(552) YR AGO 112(563) MIX: THU SH91/CB22 SAT 40(601) WK AGO 35(587) YR AGO 5(568) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/30/16 8,607 8,261 Week Ending: 04/23/16 8,696 8,660 Change from prev week: -89 -399