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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/19 15:40

19 Apr 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/19/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 21,824 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 460 WEEK TO DATE: 41,272 STEERS 80 208.00-208.00 208.00-208.00 208.00 HEIFERS No reportable dressed trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 12,732 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS NA Due to Confidentiality IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,222 WEEK TO DATE: 35,898 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS 80 208.00-208.00 208.00-208.00 208.00 COMMENTS: The country was mostly quiet today with just a little cleanup Trade reported. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $130.20(1453) HIDE&OFFAL: $8.99 -0.07 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 195.54 184.27 129,449 BOX BASED 221.65 208.49 46,868 AVE INDEX 208.60 +1.46 196.38 +1.68 176,317 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 233.65 +0.59 220.49 +1.03 45.19 LDS CH CUTS / 17.40 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 16.46 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Frm/Hr on mod-gd dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/12 $225.72 +0.64 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $169.94 -0.06 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 27.10 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 10 lds: Wtd Avg $219.99 / Generally steady FI KILL(WTD) FRI 115(600) WK AGO 118(589) YR AGO 114(585) MIX: THU SH96/CB26 SAT 38(638) WK AGO 49(638) YR AGO 41(627) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/06/19 9,602 11,758 Week Ending: 03/30/19 8,324 10,574 Change from prev week: +1,278 +1,184