DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/08 15:45
8 Dec 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/08/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 19,082 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 912 WEEK TO DATE: 35,476 STEERS 311 187.00-187.00 187.00-187.00 187.00 HEIFERS 215 187.00-187.00 187.00-187.00 187.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 7,913 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 4,032 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,734 WEEK TO DATE: 16,739 STEERS 234 188.00-188.50 188.00-188.50 188.32 HEIFERS 370 188.00-188.00 188.00-188.00 188.00 COMMENTS: Just a little cleanup trade reported today at generally steady Money. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $117.07(1405) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.72 +0.10 CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 178.01 157.65 93,814 BOX BASED 193.59 173.97 51,946 AVE INDEX 185.80 -0.95 165.81 -0.14 145,760 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 205.59 +0.51 185.97 +2.14 103.65 LDS CH CUTS / 26.46 LDS SEL CUTS / 29.61 LDS TRIM / 35.79 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Firm on Ch& shrply lr on Sel on mod-gd dem& mod-hvy offer COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/01 $203.50 -0.95 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $169.57 +2.06 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 43.76 lds / Mostly shrply lr on lt dem & hvy offers 90% TRIM: 07 lds: Wtd Avg $213.56 / Sharply higher *ABCDE AFTER QUOTE REPRESENTS DAYS SINCE LAST REPORTED MARKET TEST*. FI KILL(WTD) FRI 114(591) WK AGO 118(595) YR AGO 114(573) MIX: THU SH95/CB24 SAT 42(633) WK AGO 50(645) YR AGO 35(608) WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 11/25/17 2,010 6,026 Week Ending: 11/18/17 973 8,442 Change from prev week: +1,037 -2,416