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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/21 15:30

21 May 2021
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/21/21 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 16,536 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: 127 WEEK TO DATE: 25,735 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 7,071 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: 0 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: 43 WEEK TO DATE: 18,258 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A quiet day with the cash trade at a virtual standstill. This week's has Southern live deals with a range of $118 to $120, steady to $1 higher than last week's weighted averages. Northern dressed deals have a full range of $188 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: $119.46(1447) HIDE&OFFAL: $12.09 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $176.01 $158.48 67,069 BOX BASED $313.17 $290.31 34,388 AVE INDEX $244.59 +0.49 $224.40 +0.35 101,457 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $325.17 +0.99 $302.31 +0.70 32.52 LDS CH CUTS / 14.32 LDS SEL CUTS / 13.25 LDS TRIM / 7.01 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: $210.17 +1.03 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 56.66 lds / Unevenly stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 21 lds: Wtd Avg $256.49 / Firm to higher FI KILL(WTD) FRI 119(591) WK AGO 115(578) YR AGO 103(514) MIX: THU SH95/CB24 SAT 78(669) WK AGO 62(640) YR AGO 57(572) 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