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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/04 15:40

4 May 2020
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/04/20 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade 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: 594 WEEK TO DATE: 594 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 35 152.00-152.00 152.00-152.00 152.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A typical Monday with the cash trade at a near standstill (just a handful of trade reported in IA). Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until the second half of the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $100.75(1524) HIDE&OFFAL: $6.94 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $149.80 $134.85 45,380 BOX BASED $398.05 $364.66 38,881 AVE INDEX $273.92 +16.75 $249.76 + 9.66 84,261 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $410.05 +32.60 $376.66 +19.53 69.08 LDS CH CUTS / 18.30 LDS SEL CUTS / 18.61 LDS TRIM / 15.02 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to technical difficulties COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/24 $250.19 +26.54 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $202.85 +1.90 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 51.02 lds / Sharply hr on gd dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 15 lds: Wtd Avg $259.93 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) MON 75 WK AGO 77 YR AGO 118 MIX: FRI SH56/CB21 SAT SH36/CB11 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/18/20 4,591 8,430 Week Ending: 04/11/20 4,613 10,082 Change from prev week: -22 -1,652