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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 05/17 15:25

17 May 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/17/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 731 WEEK T0 DATE: 731 STEERS 306 133.00-134.00 133.00-134.00 133.41 HEIFERS 425 133.00-135.75 133.00-135.75 133.92 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,042 WEEK TO DATE: 6,458 STEERS 2,165 210.00-215.00 210.00-215.00 211.76 HEIFERS 589 210.00-215.00 210.00-215.00 212.45 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 960 WEEK TO DATE: 960 STEERS 420 134.50-134.50 134.50-134.50 134.50 HEIFERS 473 133.75-135.75 133.75-135.75 135.33 COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 108 WEEK TO DATE: 108 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 108 130.00-130.00 130.00-130.00 130.00 IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,703 WEEK TO DATE: 3,643 STEERS 1,181 214.00-215.00 214.00-215.00 214.21 HEIFERS 124 214.00-214.00 214.00-214.00 214.00 COMMENTS: A light trade in the North at 210.00-215.00, $6-$11 lower than Last week's weighted average basis NE. Most live deals reported today are from The FCE auction. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $11.46 -0.04 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 209.60 190.32 63,198 BOX BASED 236.17 209.93 39,909 AVE INDEX 222.88 -1.11 200.13 -1.48 103,107 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 248.17 -1.71 221.93 -2.46 72.40 LDS CH CUTS / 51.28 LDS SEL CUTS / 6.84 LDS TRIM / 13.49 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Lr on Ch & Shrply lr on Sel on lt-mod dem & mod offer COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 05/12 $230.92 +10.00 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $175.14 -0.47 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 48.29 lds / Mstly wk to sltly lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 20 lds: Wtd Avg $225.29 / Steady to weak *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) WED 114(344) WK AGO 115(345) YR AGO 112(335) MIX: TUE SH93/CB22 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 05/06/17 2,032 5,507 Week Ending: 04/29/17 5,396 5,422 Change from prev week: -3,364 +85