DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/29 15:49
29 Apr 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/29/19 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: 301 WEEK TO DATE: 300 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Cash cattle interest remains at a standstill with bids and asking prices undeveloped. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $124.61(1436) HIDE&OFFAL: $8.62 -0.07 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 194.14 180.85 85,607 BOX BASED 221.14 205.72 47,871 AVE INDEX 207.64 +0.20 193.29 -0.98 133,478 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 233.14 +0.15 217.72 -1.69 41.42 LDS CH CUTS / 26.06 LDS SEL CUTS / 25.62 LDS TRIM / 12.84 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Stdy on Cho & lr on Select on lgt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/26 $229.66 +0.78 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $171.95 $0.76 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 46.00 lds / Firm-hr on mod-good dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 7 lds: Wtd Avg $223.01 / Firm to hr FI KILL(WTD) MON 120 WK AGO 114 YR AGO 118 MIX: FRI SH98/CB25 SAT SH39/CB12 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/13/19 5,540 9,188 Week Ending: 04/06/19 9,602 11,758 Change from prev week: -4,062 -2,570