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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/17 16:45

17 Apr 2020
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/17/20 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 992 WEEK TO DATE: 992 STEERS LIVE FOB 464 97.00-100.00 97.00-100.00 98.13 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 272 99.00-100.00 99.00-100.00 99.46 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable live trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,276 WEEK TO DATE: 5,410 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,296 150.00-168.00 150.00-168.00 163.49 STEERS DRESSED FOB 74 153.00-153.00 153.00-153.00 153.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 200 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS LIVE FOB 910 105.00-105.00 105.00-105.00 105.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 531 105.00-105.00 105.00-105.00 105.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS LIVE FOB Trade not available due to confidentiality STEERS LIVE DELIVERED Trade not available due to confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE FOB Trade not available due to confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED Trade not available due to confidentiality IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,047 WEEK TO DATE: 4,178 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 611 150.00-168.00 150.00-168.00 164.52 STEERS DRESSED FOB 38 150.00-150.00 150.00-150.00 150.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 94 150.00-168.00 150.00-168.00 157.66 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light live trade was reported in the South at $105, fully steady with last week's weighted averages, and very light Northern dressed biz was reported at mostly $168, also steady with last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $ 97.75(1492) HIDE&OFFAL: $6.75 -0.29 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $152.33 $138.01 8,953 BOX BASED $226.99 $215.20 44,554 AVE INDEX $189.59 Not Avail $176.61 Not Avail 53,507 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $238.99 +3.12 $227.20 +1.22 57.26 LDS CH CUTS / 16.63 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 15.14 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to technical difficulties COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/10 $219.68 -15.82 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $182.93 +0.23 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 43.66 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 04 lds: Wtd Avg $241.38 / Moderately higher FI KILL(WTD) FRI 87(463) WK AGO 88(505) YR AGO 114(602) MIX: THU SH68/CB24 SAT 39(502) WK AGO 31(536) YR AGO 39(642) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/04/20 4,618 10,551 Week Ending: 03/28/20 6,631 12,258 Change from prev week: -2,013 -1,707