DTN Cattle Close/Trends 03/20 15:35

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/20/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,117 WEEK TO DATE: 1,117 STEERS LIVE FOB 276 186.00-186.00 186.00-186.00 186.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 772 186.00-186.00 186.00-186.00 186.00 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: 38 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: Some business was reported by Mandatory in parts of Kansas today at $186, steady with last week, but not necessarily the trend for the week as trade was very light. The rest of cattle country remained at a standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $11.82 +0.01 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $282.87 $270.22 68,013 DEMAND (Box) $301.44 $290.71 43,571 INDEX VALUE $292.15 +0.11 $280.47 -0.22 111,584 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $313.44 +0.22 $302.71 -0.47 87.94 LDS CH CUTS / 25.72 LDS SEL CUTS / 10.21 LDS TRIM / 11.82 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $10.73 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 136 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 03/15 $308.78 +4.93 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $260.70 +2.96 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 40.63 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & mod offers 90% TRIM: 19 lds: Wtd Avg: $338.11 / Mostly sharply higher FI KILL(WTD) WED 116(358) WK AGO 118(351) YR AGO 127(378) Previous Day Breakdown: TUE SH97/CB25 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 03/09/24 2,660 13,465 Week Ending: 03/02/24 2,676 13,656 Change from prev week: -16 -191