DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/02 15:30
2 May 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/02/17 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: 180 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 120 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: The country was quiet with the cash trade at a complete standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $11.86 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 205.43 192.59 113,576 BOX BASED 217.45 201.28 42,152 AVE INDEX 211.44 +1.61 196.93 +1.93 155,728 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 229.45 +3.18 213.28 +3.83 52.26 LDS CH CUTS / 17.98 LDS SEL CUTS / 11.62 LDS TRIM / 27.75 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: 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: $172.57 +1.06 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 21.48 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 04 lds: Wtd Avg $221.16 / Slightly to moderately higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) TUE 114(221) WK AGO 116(231) YR AGO 112(221) MIX: MON SH86/CB21 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