DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/18 15:40
18 Apr 2023
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/18/23 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 0 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: 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: 45 WEEK TO DATE: 603 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: Another quiet day in cash cattle country, with just a handful of live heifers reported sold in parts Iowa at $173, certainly not enough to establish any kind of an accurate trend for the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $ No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $12.85 +0.04 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $272.42 $257.31 77,551 DEMAND (Box) $295.06 $279.61 37,516 INDEX VALUE $283.74 +0.51 $268.46 +1.11 115,067 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $307.06 +1.08 $291.61 +2.29 73.68 LDS CH CUTS / 20.63 LDS SEL CUTS / 7.58 LDS TRIM / 21.96 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $15.45 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 124 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/14 $294.34 +7.97 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $218.30 +1.59 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 31.91 lds / Mostly slghtly hr on mod dem<-mod offers 90% TRIM: 11 lds: Wtd Avg: $275.78 / Weak to lower FI KILL(WTD) TUE 128(249) WK AGO 126(239) YR AGO 124(236) MIX: MON SH95/CB26 *** REVISION ** MON 121(121) ** REVISION *** WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/01/23 3,003 11,999 Week Ending: 03/25/23 2,690 13,598 Change from prev week: +313 -1,599