DTN Cattle Close/Trends 01/04 15:40
4 Jan 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 01/04/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 449 WEEK T0 DATE: 449 STEERS 269 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 HEIFERS 120 117.25-117.25 117.25-117.25 117.25 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 10,155 WEEK TO DATE: 11,041 STEERS 2,183 188.00-188.00 188.00-188.00 188.00 HEIFERS 1,960 188.00-188.00 188.00-188.00 188.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,006 WEEK TO DATE: 1,006 STEERS 485 117.00-117.25 117.00-117.25 117.06 HEIFERS 521 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 943 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 265 WEEK TO DATE: 1,085 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade was reported in some areas today with Southern Live biz marked mostly steady to 1.00 lower, dressed Northern trade was Generally $1.00 lower basis Nebraska's weighted average. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $116.42(1420)Light Test / HIDE&OFFAL: $11.90 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 176.27 160.26 97,345 BOX BASED 191.65 182.30 43,361 AVE INDEX 183.96 +0.13 171.28 +0.34 140,706 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 203.65 +0.32 194.30 +0.73 77.74 LDS CH CUTS / 26.95 LDS SEL CUTS / 15.07 LDS TRIM / 24.76 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Firm on mod dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/30 $196.46 +6.31 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $157.38 -0.30 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 55.98 lds / Frm on mod/frlygd dem & mod-hvy offers 90% TRIM: 15 lds: Wtd Avg $196.86 / Weak *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 116(239) WK AGO 115(238) YR AGO 106(314) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 12/24/16 529 6,522 Week Ending: 12/17/16 718 7,177 Change from prev week: -189 -655