DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/22 15:45
22 Feb 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/22/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 20,905 WEEK T0 DATE: 20,905 STEERS 10,529 122.50-125.00 124.00-125.00 124.59 HEIFERS 6,523 122.00-125.00 124.00-125.00 124.47 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 28,468 WEEK TO DATE: 28,560 STEERS 4,928 195.00-197.00 195.00-197.00 195.98 HEIFERS 2,561 195.00-197.00 195.00-197.00 195.94 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 11,870 WEEK TO DATE: 11,870 STEERS 8,214 120.00-125.00 124.00-125.00 124.53 HEIFERS 1,944 122.75-125.00 124.00-125.00 124.24 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,109 WEEK TO DATE: 5,130 STEERS 3,224 123.00-125.00 124.00-125.00 124.17 HEIFERS 1,223 123.00-125.00 124.00-125.00 124.48 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 7,411 WEEK TO DATE: 7,643 STEERS 2,189 194.00-196.00 195.00-196.00 195.54 HEIFERS 966 195.00-196.00 195.00-196.00 195.72 COMMENTS: A moderate to active trade took place in most areas today with Southern live deals at mostly 124-125, generally $5.00 higher than last week. Northern dressed business ranged mostly from 195-196, mostly 196, $6.00 higher than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $11.87 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HEAD LIVE BASED 176.37 172.65 103,662 BOX BASED 182.53 178.81 51,792 AVE INDEX 179.45 +1.36 175.73 +0.50 155,454 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 194.53 +2.72 190.81 +1.00 96.50 LDS CH CUTS / 26.96 LDS SEL CUTS / 5.72 LDS TRIM / 36.62 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on Sel & Shrply hr on Ch on mod dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/17 $190.96 +0.59 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $165.05 -0.47 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 40.77 lds / Firm on mod dem & lt-mod offers 90% TRIM: 20 lds: Wtd Avg $209.85 / Sharply lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 114(331) WK AGO 111(337) YR AGO 105(320) MIX: TUE SH92/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/11/17 1,213 3,838 Week Ending: 01/04/16 2,378 5,424 Change from prev week: -1,165 -1,586