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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/29 15:50

1 May 2022
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/29/22 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 23,812 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: 42 WEEK TO DATE: 35,606 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: 15,630 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: 1,710 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: 1,334 WEEK TO DATE: 41,480 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: Friday's market didn't see much trade develop as packers had fulfilled their needs earlier in the week. Monday's report will officially share how many cattle sold this past week, but with it being well over 100,000 head feedlots are skeptical about packers' need next week as they've could begin to tap into calf fed fats. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $146.13(1475) HIDE&OFFAL: $13.63 +0.18 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED $212.00 $200.13 109,664 BOX BASED $248.78 $235.97 52,859 AVE INDEX $230.39 -0.97 $218.05 -1.60 162,523 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $260.78 -1.82 $247.97 -3.09 58.71 LDS CH CUTS / 20.69 LDS SEL CUTS / 36.46 LDS TRIM / 11.58 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $12.81 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 127 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/22 $269.85 -3.00 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $220.55 -0.81 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 62.38 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 14 lds: Wtd Avg: $274.56 / Weak FI KILL(WTD) FRI 118(616) WK AGO 119(602) YR AGO 116(596) MIX: THR SH94/CB29 SAT 40(656) WK AGO 63(665) YR AGO 56(653) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/16/22 3,120 8,255 Week Ending: 04/09/22 5,505 11,485 Change from prev week: -2,385 -3,230