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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 01/17 15:40

17 Jan 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 01/17/19 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: 383 WEEK TO DATE: 1,098 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: A very quiet day with the cash trade at a virtual standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $125.00(1400)Light Test HIDE&OFFAL: $8.93 -0.08 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 188.41 178.79 61,781 BOX BASED 200.50 195.64 51,602 AVE INDEX 194.45 +0.35 187.22 +0.42 113,383 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 212.50 +0.57 207.64 +0.70 54.81 LDS CH CUTS / 24.78 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.02 LDS TRIM / 40.94 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Firm on moderate demand and offerings ***THE USDA REVISED THE CHOICE CUTOUT ON WED, JAN 16, SEE REVISION BELOW*** *****1/16/19 Choice C/O 211.93 -0.28**** COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 01/11 $212.83 -2.46 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $159.10 +0.82 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 43.56 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 12 lds: Wtd Avg $203.01 / Mostly firm to higher FI KILL(WTD) THU 121(480) WK AGO 120(477) YR AGO 119(467) MIX: WED SH94/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 01/05/19 1,180 5,288 Week Ending: 12/29/18 37 1,589 Change from prev week: +1,143 +3,699