DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/17 15:30

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/17/16 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: 19 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: 752 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: $11.25 +0.09 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 197.80 186.71 121,872 BOX BASED 213.33 199.60 42,569 AVE INDEX 205.57 +1.37 193.16 +1.43 164,441 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 225.33 +2.93 211.60 +3.06 42.13 LDS CH CUTS / 29.87 LDS SEL CUTS / 17.72 LDS TRIM / 23.20 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Shrply hr on mod-frly gd dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/13 $204.94 +1.24 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $173.07 -0.65 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 44.81 lds / Gen stdy on mod dem & mod-hvy offers 90% TRIM: 17 LDS/WT AVG: $216.89 / Weak to lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) TUE 113(226) WK AGO 114(224) YR AGO 114(226) MIX: MON SH92/CB21 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