DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/23 15:50
23 Apr 2020
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/23/20 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,937 WEEK TO DATE: 3,532 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,825 100.00-100.00 100.00-100.00 100.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 582 100.00-100.00 100.00-100.00 100.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable live trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,843 WEEK TO DATE: 22,904 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 3,892 148.00-160.00 160.00-160.00 157.18 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,344 150.00-160.00 150.00-160.00 156.95 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 632 WEEK TO DATE: 3,204 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 260 100.00-100.00 100.00-100.00 100.00 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: 3,208 WEEK TO DATE: 9,135 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 2,219 148.00-160.00 148.00-160.00 157.14 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 494 148.00-160.00 148.00-160.00 159.15 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light to moderate business took place in the North today with a wide range, but most deals were at $160, roughly $3 higher than last week's weighted average. A light trade was reported in Kansas at $100, $3 lower than last week's weighted average. Only a handful of trade took place in Texas at $100. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $ 95.78(1466) HIDE&OFFAL: $6.57 -0.18 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $150.73 $136.24 34,146 BOX BASED $272.29 $260.89 36,776 AVE INDEX $211.51 +4.12 $198.57 + 5.79 70,922 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $284.29 +8.54 $272.89 +11.87 84.22 LDS CH CUTS / 12.86 LDS SEL CUTS / 5.64 LDS TRIM / 18.13 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to technical difficulties COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/17 $223.65 +3.97 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $188.77 +0.60 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 57.10 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 16 lds: Wtd Avg $248.75 / Firm to higher FI KILL(WTD) THU 84(339) WK AGO 92(376) YR AGO 121(477) MIX: WED SH62/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/11/20 4,613 10,082 Week Ending: 04/04/20 4,618 10,551 Change from prev week: -5 -469