DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/28 15:30
28 Feb 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/28/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,876 WEEK TO DATE: 3,473 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,221 182.00-183.00 182.00-183.00 182.92 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 1,518 182.00-183.00 182.00-183.00 182.94 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: 2,368 WEEK TO DATE: 2,368 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,147 183.00-183.00 183.00-183.00 183.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 630 183.00-183.00 183.00-183.00 183.00 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: 791 WEEK TO DATE: 1,125 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade developed in parts of the South today with live deals marked at $183, fully steady with last week. All was very quiet in the North with bids and asking prices remaining very elusive. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $11.64 -0.02 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $278.59 $265.04 59,675 DEMAND (Box) $291.03 $280.94 46,523 INDEX VALUE $284.81 +0.68 $272.99 +1.30 106,198 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $303.03 +1.29 $292.94 +2.54 84.16 LDS CH CUTS / 21.10 LDS SEL CUTS / 16.86 LDS TRIM / 27.04 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $10.09 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 149 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/23 $296.36 +1.99 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $240.96 -1.50 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 24.05 lds / Unevenly stdy on mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 05 lds: Wtd Avg: $311.28 / Mostly sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) WED 125(372) WK AGO 120(349) YR AGO 125(375) Previous Day Breakdown: TUE SH98/CB27 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/17/24 3,038 13,274 Week Ending: 02/10/24 2,339 11,503 Change from prev week: +699 +1,771