DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/19 15:35
19 Mar 2021
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/19/21 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 228 WEEK TO DATE: 12,847 STEERS LIVE FOB 123 114.00-114.00 114.00-114.00 114.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 828 WEEK TO DATE: 20,238 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 59 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 75 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 669 WEEK TO DATE: 2,452 STEERS LIVE FOB 669 114.00-114.00 114.00-114.00 114.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 867 WEEK TO DATE: 5,097 STEERS LIVE FOB 235 114.00-114.00 114.00-114.00 114.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 186 114.50-114.50 114.50-114.50 114.50 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,022 WEEK TO DATE: 26,325 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 40 179.00-179.00 179.00-179.00 179.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 60 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A relatively light cleanup trade today at generally money with the bulk of the weeks trade. The March 1 on feed report listed 12.0 million head, up 2% from March 2020. Placements in February totaled 1.68. million head, 2% below last year; marketing's in February totaled 1.73 million head, 2% less than the prior year; other disappearance in February totaled 58,000 head, unchanged from the same time last year. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $114.30(1537) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.18 +0.02 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $167.76 $156.28 61,767 BOX BASED $217.99 $207.95 44,504 AVE INDEX $192.88 +0.94 $182.12 +1.17 106,271 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $229.99 +1.38 $219.95 +1.84 67.26 LDS CH CUTS / 12.05 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.42 LDS TRIM / 20.18 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/12 $229.64 -4.44 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $187.00 -1.99 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 59.16 lds / Unevenly stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 06 lds: Wtd Avg $229.84 / Sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) FRI 106(559) WK AGO 113(594) YR AGO 113(595) MIX: WED SH86/CB25 SAT 65(624) WK AGO 53(647) YR AGO 66(660) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/06/21 1,332 9,472 Week Ending: 02/27/21 1,884 10,906 Change from prev week: -552 -1,434