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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/24 16:10

24 Apr 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/24/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 692 WEEK TO DATE: 692 STEERS 428 126.00-126.00 126.00-126.00 136.00 HEIFERS 179 129.00-129.00 129.00-129.00 129.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 895 WEEK TO DATE: 895 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: The cash cattle trade was typically quiet Monday as packers primarily focused on the distribution of new showlists. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $131.40(1247) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.91 -$0.20 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF AD LIVE BASED 198.00 185.32 103,132 BOX BASED 206.67 192.29 40,928 AVE INDEX 202.34 +1.31 188.81 +0.01 144,060 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 218.67 +1.51 204.29 +0.40 56.05 LDS CH CUTS / 25.30 LDS SEL CUTS / 18.75 LDS TRIM / 13.56 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Frm/hr on mod-good dem; mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/14 $210.90 +3.69 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $169.99 +0.34 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 73.37 lds / Mod-sharply higher; mod-good dem; hvy offr 90% TRIM: 33 lds: Wtd Avg $217.80 / Unevenly steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) MON 115 WK AGO 108 YR AGO 111 MIX: FRI SH83/CB21 SAT SH24/CB12 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/08/17 6,081 6,094 Week Ending: 04/01/16 7,180 9,060 Change from prev week: -1,099 -2,966