DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/18 15:35

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/18/16 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: Another very quiet day with the cash trade at a complete standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $11.48 +0.06 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 142.90 132.41 74,257 BOX BASED 169.30 160.13 51,782 AVE INDEX 156.10 -0.69 146.27 +0.27 126,039 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 181.30 -1.25 172.13 +0.68 52.80 LDS CH CUTS / 40.31 LDS SEL CUTS / 24.80 LDS TRIM / 26.29 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on Ch & frm on Sel on lt-mod dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/14 $183.21 -3.01 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $156.23 +0.24 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 41.86 lds / Unevenly stdy on mod dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 12 lds: Wtd Avg $192.84 / Weak to lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) TUE 115(230) WK AGO 115(230) YR AGO 113(225) MIX: MON SH94/CB21 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/01/16 3,308 8,926 Week Ending: 09/24/16 2,161 9,198 Change from prev week: +1,147 -272