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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 08/15 15:45

15 Aug 2024
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/15/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS 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 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,251 WEEK TO DATE: 2,309 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 470 298.00-298.00 298.00-298.00 298.00 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: 350 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: 153 WEEK TO DATE: 573 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable dressed trade STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 25 298.00-298.00 298.00-298.00 298.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: A light trade was reported in parts of Eastern Nebraska this afternoon with dressed deals marked at $298, $6 lower than last week's weighted average. Southern asking prices remained firm around $187 to $188. It looks like we will have to wait until tomorrow to see significant trade volume. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $190.00(1492) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.28 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $288.00 $269.94 30,937 DEMAND (Box) $304.94 $290.03 44,428 INDEX VALUE $296.47 +0.06 $279.89 -0.21 75,365 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $316.94 +2.06 $302.03 +1.53 80.56 LDS CH CUTS / 15.53 LDS SEL CUTS / 8.17 LDS TRIM / 14.32 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $14.91 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 119 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 08/09 $314.44 +0.04 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $293.78 -1.54 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 33.21 lds / Shrply hr on gd dem & lt-mod offers 90% TRIM: 16 lds: Wtd Avg: $374.52 / Sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) THU 120(476) WK AGO 121(484) YR AGO 124(492) PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN: WEDNESDAY SH99 / CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 08/03/24 1,630 9,943 Week Ending: 07/27/24 2,109 10,776 Change from prev week: -479 -833