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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/02 15:45

3 May 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/02/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 6,893 WEEK TO DATE: 7,996 STEERS LIVE FOB 3,333 184.00-184.50 184.00-184.00 184.02 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED 213 187.00-187.00 187.00-187.00 187.00 HEIFERS LIVE FOB 2,074 184.00-184.00 184.00-184.00 184.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 678 WEEK TO DATE: 22,359 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 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,963 WEEK TO DATE: 2,100 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,685 184.00-184.00 184.00-184.00 184.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 168 184.00-184.00 184.00-184.00 184.00 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: 733 WEEK TO DATE: 28,812 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 160 295.00-296.00 295.00-296.00 295.75 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade took place in the South today with live deals marked at $184, $2 higher than last week's weighted averages. Northern dressed business this week was at mostly $295, $1 higher than the prior week's weighted averages. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(FOB)PR&WT: $186.77(1497) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.28 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $281.10 $271.74 54,242 DEMAND (Box) $282.20 $275.65 49,568 INDEX VALUE $281.65 +0.96 $273.70 +0.15 103,810 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $294.20 +1.30 $287.65 -0.33 52.61 LDS CH CUTS / 16.01 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.22 LDS TRIM / 20.05 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $ 6.55 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 97 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 04/26 $299.19 -1.69 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $269.66 +0.14 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 14.19 lds / Shrply lr on lt dem & lt-mod offers 90% TRIM: 00 lds: Wtd Avg: $No Test/ Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) FRI 119(599) WK AGO 113(601) YR AGO 117(611) SAT 20(619) WK AGO 12(613) YR AGO 10(621) Previous Day Breakdown: THU SH96 / CB24 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 04/20/24 5,857 13,273 Week Ending: 04/13/24 4,038 14,274 Change from prev week: +1,819 -1,001