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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/15 15:30

15 May 2023
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/15/23 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: 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 COMMENTS: A typically quiet Monday with the cash trade at a virtual standstill. Bids and asking prices have yet to be established. Significant trade volume will likely develop in the second half of the week. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $176.41(1476) HIDE&OFFAL: $13.12 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $263.67 $243.09 67,588 DEMAND (Box) $289.98 $272.71 44,522 INDEX VALUE $276.83 -0.98 $257.90 +0.23 112,110 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $301.98 -2.63 $284.71 +0.03 62.16 LDS CH CUTS / 14.21 LDS SEL CUTS / 4.28 LDS TRIM / 10.53 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $17.27 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 91 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/12 $304.25 -1.60 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $222.03 +1.09 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 50.39 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 37 lds: Wtd Avg: $277.45 / Sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) FRI 126 WK AGO 126 YR AGO 123 MIX: FRI SH97/CB27 SAT SH15/CB1 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/29/23 5,194 8,176 Week Ending: 04/22/23 4,253 11,889 Change from prev week: +941 -3,713