DTN Cattle Close/Trends 09/18 15:35

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 09/18/24 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: 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: 43 WEEK TO DATE: 1,281 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: The country was very quiet again today. There were still just a few asking prices noted in the South at $184 to $185, and bids remained nonexistent. Significant trade volume will be delayed until sometime Thursday and/or Friday. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $177.97(1527) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.33 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $273.57 $258.07 50,322 DEMAND (Box) $289.38 $277.75 57,104 INDEX VALUE $281.47 -1.27 $267.91 -1.24 107,426 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $301.38 -2.53 $289.75 -2.47 107.85 LDS CH CUTS / 42.87 LDS SEL CUTS / 7.58 LDS TRIM / 18.13 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $11.63 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 176 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/13 $308.10 -4.02 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $285.23 -4.13 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 14.52 lds / Unevenly stdy on lt-mod dem & offers 90% TRIM: 12 lds: Wtd Avg: $364.62 / Sharply lower FI KILL(WTD) WED 125(371) WK AGO 124(362) YR AGO 128(374) PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN: TUESDAY SH 101 / CB 24 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/07/24 1,361 11,967 Week Ending: 08/31/24 2,666 8,907 Change from prev week: -1,305 +3,060