DTN Cattle Prices/Trends 03/05 08:15

DTN CATTLE PRICES/TRENDS 03/05 08:15 WEEKLY TOTALS REPORTED TO DTN FOR THE WEEK OF: 02/26-03/02 STATE HEAD SOLD LIVE PR RANGE DRESSED PR RANGE KS 2,500 126.00-127.00 . NE 3,500 126.00-127.00 204.00-205.00 TX 2,500 126.00-126.50 . CO 1,000 127.00 . IA 1,000 . 204.00-205.00 LAST WEEK'S ROUNDUP: Last week's trade took place mostly on Wednesday with a full range on Southern live deals at 125.00- 127.50, mostly 126.00, generally $2.00 lower than the previous week. Northern dressed business had a full range of 202.00- 205.00, mostly 204.00, steady/weak with the previous week's weighted average basis Nebraska. A little cleanup trade took place on Thursday at fully steady money with Wednesday's decline. DTN MORNING COMMENTS: The country is typically quiet this morning with packers focusing on the collection of new showlists. Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until the second half of the week. Beef cutouts are expected to be higher with light box movement. For the week ending February 24, 2018, Imported Beef Passed for Entry in the U.S. totaled 37,456, 107.21% of the previous week and 98.81% of the prior 4-week average. NOTE: The price and volume information listed on this page is supplied by DTN subscribers in the interest of general cash market awareness. All cattle feeding subscribers are encouraged to report sales in a timely fashion in order to compensate for the systematic delays of mandatory reporting. While all transactions will be posted on an anonymous basis, callers are required to identify themselves and the location of the actual sales. DTN believes this data to be accurate, but cannot guarantee its specific reliability or whether it fairly represents the larger cash market. Feedlots are encouraged to call DTN with any cattle sales, at 1-800-369-7675, 1-402-399-6402, or 1-402-462-8897. All sales will be listed anonymously and organized by state. General trends and summaries from this data will also be posted on the Daily Sales Reported to DTN page.