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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/25 15:50

25 Apr 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/24/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,069 WEEK TO DATE: 12,571 STEERS LIVE FOB 728 182.00-184.00 182.00-184.00 182.30 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 808 181.00-184.00 182.00-184.00 182.93 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 12,924 WEEK TO DATE: 13,495 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 1,583 293.00-295.00 293.00-295.00 294.12 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 241 292.00-295.00 292.00-295.00 294.09 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 310 WEEK TO DATE: 9,738 STEERS LIVE FOB 162 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 148 182.00-182.00 182.00-182.00 182.00 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: 6,784 WEEK TO DATE: 6,890 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 471 292.00-294.00 292.00-294.00 293.35 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 158 292.00-294.00 292.00-294.00 292.99 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: Trade was reported in most feeding areas today with Northern dressed deals at mostly $294, generally $2 higher than last week's weighted averages. Southern live business was at mostly $182, fully steady with both yesterday and last week's sales. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $181.94(1361) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.42 -0.14 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $277.08 $268.63 74,306 DEMAND (Box) $284.92 $277.66 48,384 INDEX VALUE $281.00 +0.73 $273.14 -0.24 122,690 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $296.92 +1.18 $289.66 -0.76 83.56 LDS CH CUTS / 14.38 LDS SEL CUTS / 4.19 LDS TRIM / 18.06 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $ 7.26 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 120 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/12 $303.29 -1.21 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $268.65 -0.54 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 25.67 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 14 lds: Wtd Avg: $345.73 / Mostly moderately lower FI KILL(WTD) THU 125(488) WK AGO 118(487) YR AGO 123(487) Previous Day Breakdown: WED SH 101 / CB 24 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/13/24 4,038 14,274 Week Ending: 04/06/24 3,218 14,078 Change from prev week: +820 +196