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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 02/27 15:30

27 Feb 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/27/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 2,680 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 160 WEEK TO DATE: 505 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 258 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: 37 WEEK TO DATE: 37 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade COMMENTS: Another quiet day with the cash trade at a virtual standstill 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $126.00(1364) HIDE&OFFAL: $10.26 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 191.25 185.04 77,496 BOX BASED 208.52 202.79 36,662 AVE INDEX 199.89 +0.46 193.92 -0.01 114,158 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 220.52 +1.00 214.79 +0.07 66.20 LDS CH CUTS / 31.44 LDS SEL CUTS / 5.10 LDS TRIM / 16.23 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Hr on Ch & stdy on Sel on lt-mod dem & mod offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 02/23 $212.82 +5.89 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $172.12 +0.49 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 30.58 lds / Unevenly stdy on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 06 lds: Wtd Avg $217.87 / Firm to higher FI KILL(WTD) TUE 117(234) WK AGO 117(213) YR AGO 117(232) MIX: MON SH94/CB23 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 02/10/18 3,051 4,156 Week Ending: 02/03/18 1,629 4,373 Change from prev week: +1,422 -217