DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/01 15:25

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/01/17 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: 180 WEEK TO DATE: 180 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 180 206.00-206.00 206.00-206.00 206.00 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: The country was quiet with just a handful of heifers reported Sold in Nebraska today. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $135.75(1347) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.85 -0.05 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 205.39 192.54 113,867 BOX BASED 214.27 197.45 44,469 AVE INDEX 209.83 +2.40 195.00 +0.96 158,336 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 226.27 +4.49 209.45 +1.77 32.06 LDS CH CUTS / 24.20 LDS SEL CUTS / 7.24 LDS TRIM / 18.59 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr/shrply hr on mod -gd dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/28 $214.56 +3.66 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $171.51 +0.89 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 75.94 lds / Frm on lt-mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 35 lds: Wtd Avg $219.29 / Slightly to moderately higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) MON 107 WK AGO 115 YR AGO 109 MIX: FRI SH94/CB21 SAT SH33/CB12 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