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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/04 15:40

4 May 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/04/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,205 WEEK T0 DATE: 31,725 STEERS 1,043 143.50-146.50 143.50-146.50 145.97 HEIFERS 938 143.50-146.50 143.50-146.50 144.54 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,792 WEEK TO DATE: 48,336 STEERS 626 230.00-230.00 230.00-230.00 230.00 HEIFERS 101 230.00-230.00 230.00-230.00 230.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 12,809 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 278 WEEK TO DATE: 2,460 STEERS 208 147.00-147.00 147.00-147.00 147.00 HEIFERS 70 146.50-146.50 146.50-146.50 146.50 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,511 WEEK TO DATE: 31,222 STEERS 1,623 226.00-230.00 226.00-230.00 228.21 HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Just a little cleanup/carryover trade reported today at generally Steady money with yesterday's advance. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $144.76(1345) HIDE&OFFAL: $12.05 +0.27 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 212.29 199.44 211,245 BOX BASED 223.58 204.84 42,692 AVE INDEX 217.93 +4.83 202.14 +4.32 253,937 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 235.58 +2.99 216.84 +1.95 51.60 LDS CH CUTS / 40.12 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.99 LDS TRIM / 20.14 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr/Shrply hr on mod-gd dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/28 $214.56 +3.66 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $172.73 +0.10 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 51.60 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 08 lds: Wtd Avg $220.98 / Firm to higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) THU 117(452) WK AGO 117(464) YR AGO 108(438) MIX: WED SH93/CB21 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/22/17 6,045 5,385 Week Ending: 04/15/17 5,304 4,606 Change from prev week: +741 +779