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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/25 15:35

25 Oct 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/25/16 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: 40 WEEK TO DATE: 40 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: 162 WEEK TO DATE: 267 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable dressed trade COMMENTS: Cash cattle trade remained at a standstill Tuesday with neither buyers or sellers showing much interest in early week business. Bids and asking prices could stay quite sketchy until sometime Thursday or Friday. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $NA HIDE&OFFAL: $11.73 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 145.40 134.71 52,282 BOX BASED 170.07 156.92 58,634 AVE INDEX 157.73 +0.53 145.81 +0.86 110,916 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 182.07 +1.09 168.92 +1.75 63.26 LDS CH CUTS / 43.34 LDS SEL CUTS / 26.87 LDS TRIM / 30.88 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Higher on mod-fairly good dem/lite-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/21 $179.79 -3.42 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $155.80 -0.29 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 43.05 lds / Mod higher on mod-good dem; hvy offers 90% TRIM: 5 lds: Wtd Avg $192.01 / Weak to lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) TUE 114(228) WK AGO 115(230) YR AGO 113(223) MIX: MON SH92/CB21 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/08/16 1,515 7,388 Week Ending: 10/01/16 3,308 8,926 Change from prev week: -1.793 -1,538