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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/20 15:30

20 May 2021
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/20/21 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,546 WEEK TO DATE: 14,124 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,073 119.00-119.00 119.00-119.00 119.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,234 WEEK TO DATE: 24,854 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 480 191.00-193.00 191.00-193.00 191.35 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 121 191.00-191.00 191.00-191.00 191.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 665 WEEK TO DATE: 6,781 STEERS LIVE FOB 665 118.00-119.00 118.00-119.00 118.81 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 51 WEEK TO DATE: 857 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,033 WEEK TO DATE: 8,640 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,468 190.00-193.00 190.00-193.00 191.46 STEERS DRESSED FOB 417 189.00-189.00 189.00-189.00 189.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 569 191.00-192.00 191.00-192.00 191.15 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: Yet a another day of scattered trading today. So far this week Southern live deals have had a range of $118 to $120, steady to $1 higher than last week's weighted averages. Northern dressed deals have a full range of $189 to $193, mostly $190 to $191, steady to $1 lower than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $119.70(1459) HIDE&OFFAL: $12.09 +0.04 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $176.01 $158.49 57,020 BOX BASED $312.18 $289.61 37,381 AVE INDEX $244.10 +0.32 $224.05 +0.88 94,401 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $324.18 +0.80 $301.61 +1.92 34.35 LDS CH CUTS / 16.53 LDS SEL CUTS / 9.52 LDS TRIM / 9.69 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Not available due to changes on USDA reports COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/14 $300.61 +11.16 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $209.14 +0.14 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 50.62 lds / Unevenly steady 90% TRIM: 16 lds: Wtd Avg $255.02 / Shrply lr on lt dem & lt-mod offers FI KILL(WTD) THU 119(472) WK AGO 115(463) YR AGO 104(411) MIX: WED SH92/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 05/08/21 1,769 7,994 Week Ending: 05/01/21 2,785 10,153 Change from prev week: -1,016 -2,159