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DTN Cattle Close/Trends 09/20 15:20

20 Sep 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 09/20/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 9,509 WEEK TO DATE: 12,499 STEERS 5,909 174.00-175.00 174.00-175.00 174.98 HEIFERS 2,150 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 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: 3,721 WEEK TO DATE: 8,019 STEERS 1,176 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 HEIFERS 586 175.00-175.00 175.00-175.00 175.00 COMMENTS: A light trade developed in parts of the North today at mostly 175, generally steady with last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. The rest of cattle country remained at a standstill. 5-AREA LV STR AVE PR&WT: $111.36(1558) HIDE&OFFAL: $9.11 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) #OF HD LIVE BASED 166.39 155.69 98,295 BOX BASED 192.52 182.91 52,022 AVE INDEX 179.45 +0.16 169.30 +0.40 150,317 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) 204.52 +0.27 194.91 +0.73 87.41 LDS CH CUTS / 26.11 LDS SEL CUTS / 17.66 LDS TRIM / 18.59 LDS GROUND BOXED BEEF TREND: Firm on mod-frly gd dem & mod-hvy offers COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 09/14 $203.69 -2.75 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $161.21 +0.81 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 51.84 lds / Modly/shrply lr on lt dem & lt-mod offers 90% TRIM: 18 lds: Wtd Avg $201.77 / Unevenly steady FI KILL(WTD) THU 120(473) WK AGO 119(476) YR AGO 118(464) MIX: WED SH93/CB26 WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 09/08/18 883 9,069 Week Ending: 09/01/18 1,542 5,728 Change from prev week: -659 +3,341