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DTN Cattle Prices/Trends 02/28 08:30

28 Feb 2019
DTN CATTLE PRICES/TRENDS 02/28 08:30 HEAD SOLD LIVE STEERS DRESSED LIVE HEIFERS DRESSED KANSAS . . . . . NEBRASKA . . *202.00(BID) . *202.00(BID) TEXAS . *124-125(BID) . *124-125(BID) . COLORADO . . . . . IOWA . . . . . *PRIVATE SOURCES DTN COMMENTS: The country is slow to start this morning, so far just a few bids have been renewed. Asking prices are around $130 plus in the South and $205 to $206 in the North. Packer inquiry should start to improve over the next several hours, but it is possible that significant trade volume could be delayed until sometime Friday. Beef cutouts are expected to be lower with light to moderate box movement. NOTE: Feedlots are encouraged to call DTN with any cattle sales, at 1-800-369-7675, 1-402-399-6402. All sales will be listed anonymously and organized by state. All live sales are FOB and set for 1-9 day delivery. General trends and summaries from this data will also be posted on the Daily Sales Reported to DTN page.