DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/02 15:25
2 Mar 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/02/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 61 WEEK T0 DATE: 19,208 STEERS 61 126.00-126.00 126.00-126.00 126.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,166 WEEK TO DATE: 31,718 STEERS 841 203.00-205.00 203.00-205.00 204.02 HEIFERS 245 204.00-205.00 204.00-205.00 204.82 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 7,185 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 995 WEEK TO DATE: 4,311 STEERS 995 126.00-126.00 126.00-126.00 126.00 HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,787 WEEK TO DATE: 22,542 STEERS 818 203.00-205.00 203.00-205.00 203.57 HEIFERS 360 203.00-203.00 203.00-203.00 203.00 COMMENTS: Just a little light cleanup trade reported today, at generally Steady money with Wednesday's decline. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $126.73(1429) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.18 -0.02 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 190.39 184.17 82,840 BOX BASED 210.52 202.64 37,568 AVE INDEX 200.45 -0.17 193.41 -0.76 120,408 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 222.52 +0.22 214.64 -0.96 74.31 LDS CH CUTS / 20.62 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 23.92 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy on Ch & lr on Sel on lt-mod dem & lt offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/23 $212.82 +5.89 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $171.59 +0.02 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 8.00 lds / Hr on mod dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg $No Test/ Not fully established FI KILL(WTD) FRI 114(583) WK AGO 108(549) YR AGO 103(567) MIX: THU SH94/CB25 SAT 25(608) WK AGO 23(572) YR AGO 19(586) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/17/18 3,966 5,563 Week Ending: 02/10/18 3,051 4,156 Change from prev week: +915 +1,407