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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/20 15:35

20 May 2020
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/20/20 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,480 WEEK TO DATE: 2,877 STEERS LIVE FOB 921 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 1,329 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 9,253 WEEK TO DATE: 16,962 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 4,477 175.00-190.00 175.00-190.00 183.59 STEERS DRESSED FOB 152 180.00-180.00 180.00-180.00 180.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 2,360 180.00-190.00 180.00-190.00 184.68 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,495 WEEK TO DATE: 3,495 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,933 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 1,078 120.00-120.00 120.00-120.00 120.00 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: 4,572 WEEK TO DATE: 11,133 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,422 175.00-190.00 175.00-190.00 185.14 STEERS DRESSED FOB 175 178.00-178.00 178.00-178.00 178.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,356 180.00-190.00 180.00-190.00 186.90 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade developed today, compared to last week's weighted averages Southern live deals were at $120, $10 hr basis TX, and $6 hr for KS. Northern dressed biz was at mostly $190, about $11 hr than last basis NE. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $118.97(1535) HIDE&OFFAL: $7.08 +0.20 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $176.38 $158.29 80,586 BOX BASED $392.04 $379.18 51,191 AVE INDEX $284.21 -2.34 $268.73 +1.52 131,777 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $404.04 -5.43 $391.18 +2.31 82.00 LDS CH CUTS / 17.10 LDS SEL CUTS / 37.27 LDS TRIM / 18.15 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to technical difficulties COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/15 $421.80 +30.47 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $242.07 +4.12 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 53.13 lds / Shrply lr on lt-mod dem & very hvy offers 90% TRIM: 13 lds: Wtd Avg $306.01 / Sharply higher FI KILL(WTD) WED 101(294) WK AGO 91(266) YR AGO 121(362) MIX: TUE SH76/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 05/09/20 2,623 10,082 Week Ending: 05/02/20 3,243 7,353 Change from prev week: -620 +2,729