DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/26 16:10
26 Apr 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/26/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 457 WEEK T0 DATE: 457 STEERS 258 125.00-130.00 129.75-130.00 127.99 HEIFERS 199 130.00-132.25 130.00-132.25 131.48 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,020 WEEK TO DATE: 3,582 STEERS 466 212.00-213.00 212.00-213.00 212.25 HEIFERS 1,120 212.00-212.00 212.00-212.00 212.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 246 WEEK TO DATE: 1,024 STEERS 156 132.00-132.00 132.00-132.00 132.00 HEIFERS 43 129.00-129.00 129.00-129.00 129.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 243 WEEK TO DATE: 1,293 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: The cash cattle trade was generally slow with a few firm dressed sales in parts of Nebraska. Significant trade volume is expected to develop on Thursday or Friday. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: NA HIDE&OFFAL: $11.97 +$0.21 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF AD LIVE BASED 197.87 185.19 104,351 BOX BASED 207.18 193.72 44,180 AVE INDEX 202.52 -0.08 189.45 -0.44 148,531 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 219.18 +0.17 205.72 -0.55 63.39 LDS CH CUTS / 33.58 LDS SEL CUTS / 10.66 LDS TRIM / 26.88 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy-wk on lgt-moder demand & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/14 $210.90 +3.69 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $170.52 +0.65 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 71.63 lds / Mostly moder-shply hgh on good dem/moder offers 90% TRIM: 26 lds: Wtd Avg $ 219.02 / Mod higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 116(347) WK AGO 115(339) YR AGO 111(335) MIX: TUE SH93/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/15/17 5,304 4,606 Week Ending: 04/08/17 6,081 6,094 Change from prev week: - 777 -1,488