DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/31 15:45
31 Mar 2023
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/31/23 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 14,029 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: 519 WEEK TO DATE: 25,542 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 40 272.00-272.00 272.00-272.00 272.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 429 WEEK TO DATE: 7,715 STEERS LIVE FOB 285 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 144 168.00-168.00 168.00-168.00 168.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS LIVE FOB NA Due to Confidentiality STEERS LIVE DELIVERED NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE FOB NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED NA Due to Confidentiality IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,764 WEEK TO DATE: 27,737 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 450 268.00-272.00 268.00-272.00 268.71 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 276 270.00-272.00 270.00-272.00 271.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: This week, the majority of live deals in Kansas were marked at mostly $167, $4 higher, while live trade in Texas was marked at mostly $166, $3 higher than last week's weighted averages. Dressed sales in the North were at mostly $270, $5 higher than last week's weighted averages, Northern live transactions were at mostly $170, $6 higher than last week's weighted averages, basis Nebraska. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $168.64(1448) HIDE&OFFAL: $12.79 Unchd CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $253.32 $238.96 75,536 DEMAND (Box) $270.07 $258.72 36,165 INDEX VALUE $261.70 +3.76 $248.84 +3.45 111,701 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $282.07 +2.87 $270.72 +2.26 70.31 LDS CH CUTS / 10.38 LDS SEL CUTS / 0.00 LDS TRIM / 8.87 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $11.35 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 90 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/24 $282.67 -2.32 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $215.34 +1.93 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 31.23 lds / Not fully established 90% TRIM: 17 lds: Wtd Avg: $275.20 / Sharply higher FI KILL(WTD) FRI 120(625) WK AGO 108(610) YR AGO 109(599) MIX: THU SH98/CB28 SAT 26(651) WK AGO 16(626) YR AGO 40(639) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/18/23 3,063 12,476 Week Ending: 03/11/23 2,147 10,067 Change from prev week: +916 -2,409