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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 09/21 15:40

21 Sep 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 09/21/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 382 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 313 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 254 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 57 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Another very quiet day in the country today with the cash cattle Trade at a complete standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $No Test HIDE&OFFAL: $10.54 -0.09 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 156.88 152.46 75,380 BOX BASED 179.51 176.41 52,246 AVE INDEX 168.19 -0.24 164.43 -0.03 127,626 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 192.04 -0.07 188.52 -0.31 72.58 LDS CH CUTS / 28.40 LDS SEL CUTS / 37.06 LDS TRIM / 38.22 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Steady to weak on light to moderate demand and offerings COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/15 $193.31 -0.37 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $176.40 -$0.15 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 24.77 lds / Slightly lr on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 11 lds: Wtd Avg $224.46 / Unevenly steady *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) THU 118(464) WK AGO 118(468) YR AGO 116(456) MIX: WED SH92/CB24 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/09/17 754 7,686 Week Ending: 09/02/17 2,232 6,267 Change from prev week: -1,478 +1,419