DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/27 15:30

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/27/19 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: 208 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: 120 WEEK TO DATE: 235 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable dressed trade COMMENTS: Another very quiet day with the cash trade at a virtual standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $ No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $8.98 -0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 191.02 182.49 38,364 BOX BASED 207.46 200.79 39,931 AVE INDEX 199.24 -0.07 191.64 -0.43 78,295 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 219.46 -0.21 212.79 -0.94 77.91 LDS CH CUTS / 18.80 LDS SEL CUTS / 10..78LDS TRIM / 20.96 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy on Ch & lr on Sel on lt-mod dem & offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/22 $216.88 -1.06 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $164.88 -0.47 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 47.17 lds / Modly-shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 14 lds: Wtd Avg $211.73 / Steady to weak FI KILL(WTD) WED 119(351) WK AGO 108(322) YR AGO 117(351) MIX: TUE SH92/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/16/19 4,958 10,382 Week Ending: 02/09/18 2,501 9,525 Change from prev week: +2,457 +857