DTN Cattle Close/Trends 10/24 15:40

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 10/24/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade 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: 885 WEEK TO DATE: 4,888 STEERS 206 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 HEIFERS 210 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 COMMENTS: Just a handful of trade reported in parts IA today but the rest of Cattle country was at a complete standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $112.00(1439) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.00 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 167.00 154.32 72,771 BOX BASED 199.39 185.82 43,378 AVE INDEX 183.19 +0.77 170.07 +0.70 116,149 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 211.39 +1.11 197.82 +0.96 60.85 LDS CH CUTS / 33.94 LDS SEL CUTS / 16.50 LDS TRIM / 19.29 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on mod-frly gd dem & lt-mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 10/22 $202.78 +1.59 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $154.44 +0.35 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 70.48 lds / Unevenly stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 37 lds: Wtd Avg $190.50 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) WED 119(356) WK AGO 118(352) YR AGO 116(349) MIX: TUE SH94/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 10/13/18 2,826 5,887 Week Ending: 10/06/18 3,338 9,685 Change from prev week: -512 -3,798