DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/21 15:50

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/21/23 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 294 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: 570 WEEK TO DATE: 6,094 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 136 270.00-270.00 270.00-270.00 270.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB 236 270.00-270.00 270.00-270.00 270.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 168 270.00-270.00 270.00-270.00 270.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 35 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: 533 WEEK TO DATE: 13,314 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 85 268.00-270.00 268.00-270.00 269.72 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: Mandatory reported some light scattered trade in parts of the North today at generally steady money with yesterday's business. So far this week, dressed deals have been marked at $268 to $272, mostly $270 $2 higher than last week's weighted averages. Only minimal numbers have been moved in the South. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $170.11(1526) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.69 -0.08 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $258.26 $229.30 42,466 DEMAND (Box) $279.13 $249.27 49,622 INDEX VALUE $268.70 +1.69 $239.29 +0.53 92,088 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $291.13 +2.00 $261.27 -0.33 113.90 LDS CH CUTS / 20.83 LDS SEL CUTS / 13.63 LDS TRIM / 18.23 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $29.86 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 167 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/15 $282.36 -3.86 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $202.52 -4.66 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 58.30 lds / Unevenly stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 19 lds: Wtd Avg: $250.25 / Sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) THU 125(497) WK AGO 125(505) YR AGO 107(450) MIX: WED SH96/CB27 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 12/09/23 2,762 11,399 Week Ending: 12/02/23 4,188 14,385 Change from prev week: -1,426 -2,986