DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/02 15:35
2 Mar 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/02/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,063 WEEK T0 DATE: 22,167 STEERS 616 124.00-125.00 124.00-125.00 124.33 HEIFERS 112 123.00-124.00 123.00-124.00 123.33 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 9,759 WEEK TO DATE: 44,547 STEERS 4,053 200.00-200.50 200.00-200.50 200.03 HEIFERS 2,223 200.00-200.00 200.00-200.00 200.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 273 WEEK TO DATE: 16,295 STEERS 26 125.00-125.00 125.00-125.00 125.00 HEIFERS 247 123.50-123.50 123.50-123.50 123.50 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,304 WEEK TO DATE: 10,858 STEERS 1,673 126.00-126.00 126.00-126.00 126.00 HEIFERS 276 125.00-126.00 125.00-126.00 125.35 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 14,682 WEEK TO DATE: 22,993 STEERS 5,828 200.00-205.50 200.00-205.50 200.24 HEIFERS 3,498 200.00-200.00 200.00-200.00 200.00 COMMENTS: A light to moderate trade developed in the North today at mostly $200.00, $4.00 higher than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. In the South just a little cleanup trade was reported. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $124.90(1396) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.93 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF AD LIVE BASED 184.09 180.46 96,893 BOX BASED 196.35 191.72 38,605 AVE INDEX 190.22 +1.22 186.09 +0.80 135,498 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 208.35 +1.67 203.72 +0.85 51.67 LDS CH CUTS / 18.22 LDS SEL CUTS / 4.19 LDS TRIM / 12.62 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on mod dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/24 $193.56 +2.60 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $165.90 +0.38 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 51.63 lds / Shrply hr on mod-frly gd dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 18 lds: Wtd Avg $212.03 / Firm *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) THU 115(461) WK AGO 114(445) YR AGO 110(429) MIX: WED SH92/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/18/17 2,263 7,209 Week Ending: 02/11/16 1,213 3,838 Change from prev week: +1,050 +3,371