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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/06 15:45

6 Mar 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/06/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,246 WEEK T0 DATE: 1,246 STEERS 663 121.00-121.00 121.00-121.00 121.00 HEIFERS 583 121.00-121.00 121.00-121.00 121.00 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: 28 WEEK TO DATE: 28 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Some scattered trade was reported in KS this afternoon, but the rest of cattle country was at a standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $123.51(1354) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.93 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF AD LIVE BASED 184.40 179.98 126,181 BOX BASED 197.60 191.96 42,215 AVE INDEX 191.00 +0.79 185.97 -0.42 168,396 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 209.60 +1.53 203.96 -0.09 86.53 LDS CH CUTS / 26.57 LDS SEL CUTS / 11.69 LDS TRIM / 23.12 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on Ch and stdy on Sel on mod dem & hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/03 $199.89 +6.33 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $166.35 +0.69 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 65.44 lds / Shrply hr on mod-gd dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 42 lds: Wtd Avg $212.98 / Higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) mon 114 WK AGO 116 YR AGO 105 MIX: FRI SH81/CB20 SAT SH9/CB10 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