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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 04/26 15:40

26 Apr 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/26/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 505 WEEK TO DATE: 13,560 STEERS LIVE FOB 58 184.00-184.00 184.00-184.00 184.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,296 WEEK TO DATE: 28,066 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 863 294.00-294.00 294.00-294.00 294.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 544 294.00-294.00 294.00-294.00 294.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 9,738 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: 2,076 WEEK TO DATE: 21,744 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 343 294.00-295.00 294.00-295.00 294.35 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 40 294.00-294.00 294.00-294.00 294.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: This week Northern dressed deals were at mostly $294, generally $2 higher than last week's weighted averages. Southern live business was at mostly $182, fully steady with the prior week's sales. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $185.04(1528) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.42 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $278.18 $269.72 118,529 DEMAND (Box) $285.14 $276.72 48,297 INDEX VALUE $281.66 +0.66 $273.22 +0.08 166,826 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $297.14 +0.22 $288.72 -0.94 87.99 LDS CH CUTS / 24.57 LDS SEL CUTS / 3.43 LDS TRIM / 9.24 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $ 8.42 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 125 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/12 $303.29 -1.21 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $269.86 +1.21 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 22.78 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & lt offers 90% TRIM: 07 lds: Wtd Avg: $347.75 / Moderately to sharply higher FI KILL(WTD) FRI 113(601) WK AGO 113(600) YR AGO 106(605) SAT 12(613) WK AGO 20(620) YR AGO 22(627) Previous Day Breakdown: THU SH 100 / CB 25 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