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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/16 15:30

16 Mar 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/16/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 40 WEEK T0 DATE: 30,205 STEERS 40 125.00-125.00 125.00-125.00 125.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 682 WEEK TO DATE: 33,809 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 337 202.00-202.00 202.00-202.00 202.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 409 WEEK TO DATE: 8,885 STEERS 344 128.00-128.00 128.00-128.00 128.00 HEIFERS 65 122.00-128.00 122.00-128.00 125.69 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 4,133 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,399 WEEK TO DATE: 24,118 STEERS 1,264 204.00-210.00 204.00-208.00 205.92 HEIFERS 98 210.00-210.00 210.00-210.00 210.00 COMMENTS: Just a little cleanup trade reported in most areas today. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $128.92(1391) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.85 +0.02 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF AD LIVE BASED 191.13 184.82 97,353 BOX BASED 210.36 201.87 37,675 AVE INDEX 200.75 +3.04 193.35 +2.89 135,028 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 222.36 +1.04 213.87 +0.73 49.97 LDS CH CUTS / 22.25 LDS SEL CUTS / 9.09 LDS TRIM / 17.24 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Frm/Hr on mod-frly gd dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/10 $207.87 +7.98 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $168.30 -0.41 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 47.44 lds / Gen stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 10 lds: Wtd Avg $215.68 / Weak to slightly lower *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) THU 116(457) WK AGO 110(454) YR AGO 108(444) MIX: WED SH92/CB21 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/04/17 4,723 7,844 Week Ending: 02/25/16 3,708 6,739 Change from prev week: +1,015 +1,105