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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/24 15:50

24 Aug 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/24/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 954 WEEK T0 DATE: 19,082 STEERS 562 105.00-106.50 106.00-106.00 105.88 HEIFERS 276 105.00-106.00 106.00-106.00 105.86 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,825 WEEK TO DATE: 20,981 STEERS 2,260 165.00-170.00 165.00-170.00 168.56 HEIFERS 1,117 167.00-170.00 167.00-170.00 169.08 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 216 WEEK TO DATE: 529 STEERS 113 106.00-106.00 106.00-106.00 106.00 HEIFERS 103.00 106.00-106.00 106.00-106.00 106.00 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 318 WEEK TO DATE: 5,375 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 11,345 WEEK TO DATE: 20,378 STEERS 3,411 168.00-170.00 168.00-170.00 168.47 HEIFERS 1,450 168.00-170.00 168.00-170.00 168.39 COMMENTS: Mostly just a light trade today with prices generally lower than yesterday's decline. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $106.89(1429) HIDE&OFFAL: 10.80 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 161.08 155.46 117,080 BOX BASED 179.75 176.66 50,975 AVE INDEX 170.41 -1.21 166.06 -1.33 168,055 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 191.75 -0.58 188.66 -0.81 75.29 LDS CH CUTS / 30.30 LDS SEL CUTS / 27.17 LDS TRIM / 24.61 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Wk/Lr on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/18 $199.42 -4.26 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $180.93 +0.17 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 53.82 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 04 lds: Wtd Avg $231.39 / Generally steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) THU 117(469) WK AGO 117(467) YR AGO 113(452) MIX: WED SH93/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 08/12/17 1,153 6,032 Week Ending: 08/05/17 2,543 5,966 Change from prev week: -1,390 +66