DTN Cattle Close/Trends 09/27 15:45

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 09/27/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 124 WEEK T0 DATE: 124 STEERS No reportable live trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,553 WEEK TO DATE: 11,669 STEERS 3,134 174.00-174.00 174.00-174.00 174.00 HEIFERS 1,535 174.00-174.00 174.00-174.00 174.00 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: 7,218 WEEK TO DATE: 16,089 STEERS 2,700 174.00-174.00 174.00-174.00 174.00 HEIFERS 1,692 174.00-174.00 174.00-174.00 174.00 COMMENTS: A light trade in the North today with dressed deal at $174, Generally $1 lower than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $109.36(1457) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.16 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 166.21 155.77 106,330 BOX BASED 192.71 180.56 50,069 AVE INDEX 179.46 -0.09 168.17 -0.22 156,399 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 204.71 -0.14 192.56 -0.39 51.71 LDS CH CUTS / 47.08 LDS SEL CUTS / 10.32 LDS TRIM / 34.85 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy/wk on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/21 $202.11 -1.58 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $159.16 +0.86 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 34.93 lds / Slghtly hr on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 12 lds: Wtd Avg $197.46 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) THU 120(478) WK AGO 120(473) YR AGO 118(473) MIX: WED SH93/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/15/18 2,614 9,463 Week Ending: 09/08/18 883 9,069 Change from prev week: +1,731 +394